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2026 Softball Roster

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17 Maddy Bowen

17 Maddy Bowen

  • Height:
    5-8
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Hudson, NH
  • High School:
    Bishop Guertin '22
  • Position:
    Utility

Summary

Biography

Maddy Bowen2025:
- Third year member of the program, received her third varsity letter
- Appeared in 39 games, starting in 37
- Batted .373, including a team-high 28 RBIs and 8 runs
- Walked 14 times and struck out 8 times in 102 at bats
- Had 56 putouts and 5 assists, possessing a fielding percentage of 1.000
- First Team All-Little East Conference
- Named to the Little East Conference All-Academic Team
- Received ECSU Outstanding Scholar Athlete Award
- Named to NFCA All-Region Softball Team
- Team co-leader in hits with 38 on the season

2024:
- Second year member of program, received second varsity letter
- NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
- Little East Conference All-Academic
- First Team All-Conference
- Appeared in 38 games, starting 35 as a catcher
- Batted .276 recording 24 hits, five of them doubles, one triple, 7 runs, and 16 rbis
- Slugged .356, had an on base percentage of .337, had 95 putouts and 15 assists for a fielding percentage of .991
- Recorded 5 two-hit games and 4 two rbi games
- Longest hitting streak was 6 straight games and longest reached base streak was 6 consecutive games
- Primarily batted 5th, but also batted in the lower third of the lineup

2023: Appeared in 29 games for the Warriors, starting 12 behind the plate, and batting in five different spots in the order… second among rookies with 20 starts… joined Emma Marelli on the All-Rookie Team at the utility position… fielded at .977 on 86 chances without a passed ball… in a conference win at Keene State College, reached three times with two hits and a walk, had a sacrifice bunt and drove in two runs… received the Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Award…

Before Eastern: Played catcher and shortstop as a four-year starter on the softball team… also played basketball and soccer for four years… in softball, a senior captain who was voted team MVP and was 1st team all state 2 years in a row… in soccer, helped team to win state championship… in basketball, helped team win state championship three times… owns a .489 career batting average… honor roll student five years in a row, school’s health and fitness department award, safe sport perseverance award and Thomas Sullivan Memorial Scholar Athlete Award….

 
PERSONAL: born Madelynn E. Bowen April 20, 2004… Parents: Lori and Keith … Sister: Michaella… Major: English/Secondary Education… Career Plans: Middle School ELA Teacher… Residence: Hudson, NH…

MADDY... REVEALED

 

What do you value most in your friends? Dependability and Compassion
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received? You’re only as strong as your weakest link, on a team; therefore, you must lift everyone up towards success and leave no one behind
What’s your favorite memory from school (prior to Eastern)? Seeing my best friend, Kyleigh, every day in high school
Favorite smell: My house during Christmastime
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? iMessage, Phone, Spotify
What’s the most exciting thing you’ve ever done? Play college softball with my sister
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Hair Conditioner
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? At the lake paddleboarding
Where have you traveled that you would NOT want to revisit? Ohio
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? Mack Bowen (my sister)
If you could have any talent or skill in the world, what would it be? Being Ambidextrous
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? Lake Como
What’s the best prank you’ve ever pulled? Ask Mack
What’s your favorite thing about your hometown? My family
What strange food combination do you enjoy? Peanut Butter and honey
If you could be any age for a week, what age would it be? 5 years old
If you could be famous for one thing, what would it be? Smiling
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? History & Geography
What subject are you already an expert on? Reading
What’s the largest animal that you think you could win a fight against? Honey Badger
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it?
The Cage
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Going to sleep the night before our 3am departure time for Florida last year
Closest brush with greatness: Having Coach Pepin as my coach
Amount of weekly allowance you would give to your children: $20
Biggest crisis facing America: I’m a senior...
Your favorite moment of all time (not necessarily sports-related): Growing up with my sister
World’s most recognizable person: Bob Molta (Bullet)
World’s most despicable person: The Grinch
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Raising my hand to answer a question in social studies

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2023First Year

    Utility
    5'8"
    17
  • 17

    2024Sophomore

    Catcher/DP
    5'8"
    17
  • 17

    2025Junior

    Catcher
    5'8"
    17
  • 17
    C

    2026Senior

    Utility
    5'8"
    17
    C
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