2023 Softball Roster
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Parks, Madison
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Jersey Number 14
Madison Parks
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Pella HS
- Hometown:
- Pella, Iowa
Bio
2024: MVC Honor Roll ... Second Team All-MVC ... Easton/NFCA Scholar All-America ... Preseason All-MVC ... Started all 50 games in the outfield … Posted a .302 batting average with 42 hits, seven doubles, one triple, three home runs, 23 RBIs, one sacrifice fly, two sacrifice hits, 13 stolen bases, 34 runs scored and a single-season program record 47 walks … Notched 12 multi-hit games, including career-high four-hit game against Missouri State (4/6/24) with a season-high four RBIs … Recorded two doubles at Valparaiso (5/4/24) … Scored three runs at home vs. Illinois State (4/28/24) … Stole two bases twice during the year against Longwood (2/23/24) and Valparaiso (5/3/24) … Notched 55 putouts and three assists defensively for a .951 fielding percentage … Finished collegiate career as program’s all-time leader in walks drawn (149), ranked third school history in stolen bases (54) and fifth in runs scored (140).
2023: First Team All-MVC ... MVC All-Defensive Team ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Awards and Honor Roll ... Preseason All-MVC ... Appeared in all 51 games with 50 starts ... Notched a .345 batting average with 50 hits, four home runs, 28 RBIs and a career-high 41 runs scored ... Recorded a career-high 12 doubles and one triple, while drawing a team-high 37 walks (Third most in a single UNI season) ... Stole a team-high 22 bases (Tied for third-most in a single-season and second most in the MVC) and hit three sacrifice flies ... Stole three bases against Western Carolina (Feb. 24) ... Drove in three runs in three different games (March 11 vs. Sam Houston, April 9 at Indiana State, May 6 vs. Evansville) ... Scored four runs against Bradley (April 2) ... Recorded 13 multi-hit games, including a three-hit performance against Southern Illinois ... 52 putouts and two assists for a .962 fielding percentage.
2022:Â Played in and started 46 games... All-MVC Second Team... MVC All-Tournament Team... Led the Panthers in walks with 34... ended the season with a .295 batting average, .553 slugging percentage, and .435 on base percentage... recorded 39 hits, 32 runs, eight doubles, one triple, and eight home runs... recorded a season high three hits against Iowa State (4/6/22)... recorded a career high two doubles against Bradley (5/7/22)... brought in a season high three RBIs against Drake (5/13/22)... grabbed a season high four putouts against Lipscomb (3/2/22).
2021: Played in 44 games with 42 starts…finished the season with a .293 batting average, a .444 slugging percentage and a .458 on base percentage… recorded 29 hits with 15 RBI, 9 doubles and two home runs… pitched eight innings with a 2.25 era with 2 strikeouts…grabbed 40 putouts and recorded a .932 fielding percentage… recorded a season high two hits against Drake (4/27)… scored three runs against Evansville (4/2).
2020: Started one game and saw action in seven games in her first season as a Panther… Recorded one run, one stolen base and one RBI... Saw the pitching mound in 8 innings for the Panthers with 1.75 ERA... Recorded her season high throwing three innings against Long Beach State (2/15) and one strikeout against SFA (2/28).
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letter winner at Pella High School...2016 Daily Chronicle first team All-Area...2017 second team Little Hawkeye Conference...2018 led team in OBP (.465) and had a batting average of .358...2019 led her team in batting average (.505) with 50 hits, 10 doubles, 34 runs, and 24 stolen bases.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Paul and Carie Parks...has twin sisters (Riley and Avery)...majoring in Athletic Training.
2023: First Team All-MVC ... MVC All-Defensive Team ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Awards and Honor Roll ... Preseason All-MVC ... Appeared in all 51 games with 50 starts ... Notched a .345 batting average with 50 hits, four home runs, 28 RBIs and a career-high 41 runs scored ... Recorded a career-high 12 doubles and one triple, while drawing a team-high 37 walks (Third most in a single UNI season) ... Stole a team-high 22 bases (Tied for third-most in a single-season and second most in the MVC) and hit three sacrifice flies ... Stole three bases against Western Carolina (Feb. 24) ... Drove in three runs in three different games (March 11 vs. Sam Houston, April 9 at Indiana State, May 6 vs. Evansville) ... Scored four runs against Bradley (April 2) ... Recorded 13 multi-hit games, including a three-hit performance against Southern Illinois ... 52 putouts and two assists for a .962 fielding percentage.
2022:Â Played in and started 46 games... All-MVC Second Team... MVC All-Tournament Team... Led the Panthers in walks with 34... ended the season with a .295 batting average, .553 slugging percentage, and .435 on base percentage... recorded 39 hits, 32 runs, eight doubles, one triple, and eight home runs... recorded a season high three hits against Iowa State (4/6/22)... recorded a career high two doubles against Bradley (5/7/22)... brought in a season high three RBIs against Drake (5/13/22)... grabbed a season high four putouts against Lipscomb (3/2/22).
2021: Played in 44 games with 42 starts…finished the season with a .293 batting average, a .444 slugging percentage and a .458 on base percentage… recorded 29 hits with 15 RBI, 9 doubles and two home runs… pitched eight innings with a 2.25 era with 2 strikeouts…grabbed 40 putouts and recorded a .932 fielding percentage… recorded a season high two hits against Drake (4/27)… scored three runs against Evansville (4/2).
2020: Started one game and saw action in seven games in her first season as a Panther… Recorded one run, one stolen base and one RBI... Saw the pitching mound in 8 innings for the Panthers with 1.75 ERA... Recorded her season high throwing three innings against Long Beach State (2/15) and one strikeout against SFA (2/28).
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letter winner at Pella High School...2016 Daily Chronicle first team All-Area...2017 second team Little Hawkeye Conference...2018 led team in OBP (.465) and had a batting average of .358...2019 led her team in batting average (.505) with 50 hits, 10 doubles, 34 runs, and 24 stolen bases.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Paul and Carie Parks...has twin sisters (Riley and Avery)...majoring in Athletic Training.
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