2020: Played in 24 games, starting 22 of those in the infield … Finished fifth on the team with a .340 batting average … Drove in a run in each of the games at George Washington (3/10) and George Mason (3/11) … Had two hits, including a double and scored two runs at Virginia (3/7) … Went 2 for 3 with a double and a run scored at Jacksonville (2/29) … Went 2 for 2 and scored two runs against North Carolina A&T (2/22) … Hit an inside-the-park home run versus Bradley (2/22) … Went 2 for 2 with a triple, four RBIs and two runs scored against Dartmouth (2/21) … Hit a solo home-run in the win against No. 14/13 Minnesota (2/15) … Belted a home run versus Campbell (2/8) … Opened up the season with a single and a run scored versus Iowa (2/7).
2019: Played in 53 games, drawing two starts in center field and 51 at second base … Turned in a base knock versus Illinois (5/17) in the Lexington Regional … Hit a game-tying home run to left field versus NC State (5/9) in the quarterfinals of the ACC Championship … Scored one run and earned one walk in the win against Longwood (4/30) … Notched a three-run home run at Boston College (4/27/19), setting her career high for RBIs in a game with three … Turned in two hits for the first time since March 24 and had one RBI versus North Carolina (4/21) … Had an RBI single at Charlotte (4/17) … Earned one walk and scored a run versus Virginia (4/12) … Scored one run and had one hit at Duke (4/6) … Collected one hit versus Radford (3/27) … Recorded one run and an RBI double at Pitt (3/23) … Had one hit and a stolen base in each game of the Binghamton (3/19) doubleheader … Recorded a solo home run to left center at NC State (3/16) … Collected two hits and stolen a base against Georgia Tech (3/9/19) … Registered one hit against UAB (3/3) … Earned a walk at No. 8 Georgia (3/2) … Went 2 for 4 with a double and run scored while making four assists and two putouts defensively at No. 8 Georgia (3/1) … Went 1 for 2 with walk and run scored at Radford (2/27) … Scored a run and drew a walk in a win over Georgia State (2/24) … Went 1 for 3 with a run scored and a stolen base at Charleston Southern (2/17) … Tallied two hits, a career-high two RBIs and the first double of her career versus ETSU (2/17) … Posted a career-high four assists at Charleston Southern (2/16) … Went a perfect 3-for-3 with her first-ever home run, a solo shot to center, and scored a career-high three runs against Detroit Mercy (2/16) … Registered a hit and stole two bases in the second matchup against Purdue (2/10) … Started the season-opening victory versus [RV] Wichita State (2/8).
High School: A three-sport athlete during her prep career, playing softball, track and basketball … Played for the Beverly Bandits and Iowa Premier Firebirds for softball … Won two championships with the Bandits – IDT Boulder and PGF Nationals … And won a championship with the Firebirds, as well as MVP honors for the national tournament … Two-year letterwinner on the basketball team, earning team captain status on varsity … Ran in the sprints on the track, earning a state title, four letters, all-conference, team MVP and a Drake Relay title on her way to setting two school records … Earned three letters on the volleyball team, acting as a team manager … Earned Best Female Athlete award at Bettendorf … Academic awards include being on the academic honor roll, all-conference academic, Best Buddies and RSVP.
Personal: Madison Marie Banks … Born May 29, 1999 … Daughter of Eric and Desiree Banks … Sister of Collin … Her brother, Collin, played collegiate baseball … Majoring in communication science and social inquiry … Hopes to become a college softball coach.
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Maddi Banks Season 2019
PositionU
Height5-6
ClassFreshman
HometownBettendorf, Iowa
High SchoolBettendorf
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