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2025 Softball Roster

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4 Madi Herrington

  • Position Utility
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Keystone
  • Hometown LaGrange, Ohio

Biography

2023
  • Finished fifth on the team in batting average with .264
  • Started in all 42 games through the 2023 season
  • 10-11 on stolen base attempts, the most of any Golden Grizzly
  • Fifth on the team in hits with 32; first on the team in runs scored (24)
  • Had four doubles, a triple, and her first career home run against Detroit Mercy
  • 3-4 at the plate versus RMU on April 28; went 4-8 in the series
  • Tied for first on the team in total walks drawn with 23
  • At one point was in the NCAA Division I top 50 for the toughest batter to strikeout
  • Least amount of strikeouts on the team for regular positional starters (Nine)
2022
  • All-Horizon League Freshman Team selection 
  • Appeared in 32 games,starting in 19.
  • Ranked fifth on the team with 3 doubles 
  • Had a perfect stealing percentage (1-for-1)
  • Went 1-for-1 from the plate with 1 double and 2 runs scored vs James Madison (02/25/2022).
  • Had a perfect batting average with 1 double and 1 RBI in a 1-0 win vs Youngstown State (04/26/2022)
  • Batted .500 with 1 run scored and 1 RBI vs Norther Kentucky (03/11/2022)


High School
  • Helped Keystone High School to OHSAA state titles in 2018 and 2021
  • As a senior, she was named Lorain County Miss Softball and Lorain County Player of the Year
  • Earned All-State, All-Region, and All-District honors in 2021
  • Named a Second Team All-American a senior 
  • Hit .608 with 17 doubles, three triples and seven home runs as a senior
  • She finished the 2021 season with 62 RBIs, 47 runs and 17 stolen bases
  • Led Keystone to a state final four appearance in 2019
  • Played travel softball for Ohio Lasers Gold
Personal
Full Name: Madison Herrington
Birthdate: September 4, 2003
Parents: Scott and Laurie Herrington
Siblings: Carleigh
Major: Undecided

Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland
1. Beautiful campus
2. The coaches and softball program
3. Perfect distance from home

Statistics

Season:
2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2022Freshman

    UTL
    5'4"
    7
  • 7

    2023Sophomore

    Utility
    5'4"
    7
  • 7

    2024Junior

    Utility
    5'4"
    7
  • 4

    2025Senior

    Utility
    5'4"
    4