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15 Maddie Pleasants

  • Position Pitcher/Infield
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rhodesdale, MD
  • High School Cambridge-South Dorchester

Biography

2025 Season
Accolades: MAAC Pitcher of the Year (first player in MAAC history to win Player, Pitcher, and Rookie of the Year in her career), MAAC All-Championship Team, First Team NFCA All-Region (Utility), All-ECAC (Utility), Second Team All-MAAC (Pitcher), Ranked #36 on D1Softball's Top 100 Players List, 2X MAAC Player of the Week (March 25, April 8), MAAC Pitcher of the Week April 22, MAAC All-Academic Team, Captain.
 
  • One of two Red Foxes to start all 58 games, seeing time at pitcher, designated player, and first base.
  • Hit .388 with 22 home runs, 74 RBIs (program's single-season record), 35 runs scored, three doubles, and two stolen bases. Led team with 40 walks and eight sacrifice flies.
  • As a pitcher, went 16-4 with 2.67 ERA and 1.22 WHIP in 25 appearances, with 20 starts. Struck out 189 in 131 innings and allowed the opposition to hit just .206 against her. Threw 10 complete games and six shutouts.
  • Finished in the NCAA's top 25 in sacrifice flies (third, eight), strikeouts per seven innings (fourth, 10.1), RBIs per game (eighth, 1.28), RBIs (ninth, 74) ,home runs (11th, 22), home runs per game (16th, .38), hit batters (14th, two), and total strikeouts (22nd, 189).
  • Had 12 home runs and 34 RBIs in a 15-game span from March 7-April 4.
  • Had two homers in three games - vs. Mercyhurst, March 8, at Saint Peter's, March 22, and vs. Manhattan, April 27.
  • Had 21 games with multiple RBIs, with a season high of six at Saint Peter's, March 22. 
  • Hit a grand slam vs. Siena to open the scoring in the bottom of the first of the MAAC Championship final, May 11.
  • Drove in four runs in Marist's first NCAA Regional win vs. St. Francis, May 17.
  • Stole home vs. St. Bonaventure, March 2.
  • Had career-high 15 strikeouts at Siena, April 11.
  • Tossed one-hit shutout with 10 strikeouts in eight innings vs. Rider in MAAC Championship semifinal, May 10.
  • Had nine games with at least 10 strikeouts, including four straight from April 4-18. In that span, went 3-0 with 52 srikeouts and three runs allowed in 29 innings.
  • Won 13 straight decisions from March 2-May 10.
2024 Season
Accolades: First Team All-MAAC (Utility), Second Team NFCA All-Region (Designated Player), MAAC All-Academic Team, alternate captain.
 
  • Appeared in 54 games and made 54 starts, seeing time at designated player, first base, and pitcher.
  • Hit .343 with eight home runs, 40 RBIs, 22 runs scored, 10 doubles, and 26 walks against just eight strikeouts (in 175 at bats, 49th in the NCAA in toughest to strike out).
  • Had .424 on-base percentage and .537 slugging percentage for a .961 on-base percentage.
  • Went 5-for-5 on stolen base attempts.
  • Had 18 multi-hit games, with a season-high three hits four times.
  • Went 3-for-3 with a home run, double, and season-high five RBIs at Niagara, March 30.
  • Appeared in 14 games in the circle, with 13 starts.
  • Went 6-6 with a 4.31 ERA and 1.88 WHIP in 65 innings, with 57 strikeouts.
  • Pitched season-high seven innings on back-to-back days vs. Iona (April 20 & 21), tossing a two-hitter and three-hitter. Had a season-high eight strikeouts on April 20.
2023 Season
Accolades: MAAC Player of the Year, First Team All-MAAC, MAAC All-Championship Team, Second Team NFCA All-Region, MAAC Player of the Week 2X (April 4, May 2), MAAC All-Academic Team.
 
  • Played in 59 games, with 57 starts.
  • Hit .340 with nine home runs, 45 RBIs, 19 runs scored, 11 doubles, and 32 walks against just nine strikeouts.
  • Had a .450 on-base percentage and .574 slugging percentage for a 1.024 OPS.
  • Ranked second in the MAAC in home runs and RBIs, fourth in OPS and on-base percentage, and sixth in slugging percentage.
  • Ranked 55th in the NCAA in toughest to strike out (once per 18.0 at bats).
  • Had on-base streak of 13 games from Feb. 17 through March 4, and 16 games from April 8 to May 5.
  • Had two games with two homers and four RBIs – vs. Niagara, April 3; vs. Quinnipiac, April 28.
  • Had a streak of 10 straight games with an RBI, April 8-23.
  • Pitched in 16 games, with seven starts. Went 2-9 with a 5.28 ERA and 2.21 WHIP in 54.1 innings with 36 strikeouts and two complete games.
  • Had high of nine strikeouts vs. Queens, Feb. 18.
  • Pitched six shutout innings with seven strikeouts and one hit allowed at Delaware State, March 29.
 

 
2022 Season

Accolades: MAAC Co-Rookie of the Year, MAAC Rookie of the Week twice (April 26, May 10).
  • Led pitching staff in wins (eight), appearances (28), starts (21), complete games (11), innings pitched (116), and strikeouts (82).
  • Went 8-15 with 7.06 ERA and one save.
  • Did not have an at-bat until April 2, but hit .333 with four home runs and 21 RBIs in 60 at-bats. Only struck out twice.
  • Had .949 OPS (.382 on-base, .567 slugging).
  • Went 3-for-3 with home run and six RBIs in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Siena, April 23.
  • Had four multi-RBI games.
  • Had four multi-hit games, with a season-high three twice (vs. Iona, April 13; vs. Siena, April 23).

Statistics

Season:
2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2022Freshman

    Pitcher/Utility
    5'9"
    15
  • 15

    2023Sophomore

    Pitcher/Utility
    5'9"
    15
  • 15

    2024Junior

    Pitcher/Utility
    5'9"
    15
  • 15
    C

    2025Senior

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'9"
    15
    C

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