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Jersey Number 33
Maddie Hartley
- Position:
- Pitcher/Infield
- Height:
- 5-7
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Georgetown, Texas
- High School:
- Georgetown HS
SOPHOMORE (2026): Earned All-Big 12 Second Team honors … Softball America‘s midseason #6 utility player in the nation … Named the #14 utility player in the country in March and #9 in May by Softball America … Earned the eighth team triple crown in program history, leading the team in average (.345), homers (20) and RBIs (47) … Recorded the second-highest single-season home run total in program history (20), becoming only the second Cougar to hit 20+ homers in a single season and first since Haley Outon (22) in 2012 … Ranks 22nd nationally in home runs (20), tied for 26th in home runs per game (0.39) … Amongst Big 12 competition, ranks tied for first in homers (20), fifth in slugging percentage (.828), sixth in OPS (1.314) and 10th in on base percentage (.486) … Set the program sophomore record in slugging to become Houston’s single-season slugging percentage leader (.828) … Finished tied for first in single season home runs per game (0.39) with 20 in 51 games … Finished sixth on Houston’s single-season total bases list with 120 in 51 games … Finished seventh on Houston’s single-season RBIs per game list (0.92) with 47 in 51 games … Finished tied for eighth on Houston’s single-season walks per game list (0.67) with 34 in 51 games … One of four players to play and start in all 51 games … Made 33 starts as designated player with 16 at first and one in the circle … Made six appearances in the circle as a two-way player … Led the team in batting average (.345), homers (20), RBIs (47), total bases (120), slugging percentage (.828), walks (34) and on-base percentage (.489) … Led the team with 13 multi-RBI games while finishing second in multi-hit games with 16 … Finished second on the team in hits (50) and doubles (10) as well as third in runs (35) … Scored a pair of game-winning runs while driving home the game-winning run four times … Homered in back-to-back games four times … Tallied first career multi-homer game with two against BYU (April 11) … Matched a career high three hits three times against HCU (Feb. 5), McNeese (Feb. 21) and Arizona State (April 18) … Set and matched a career high four RBIs three times against Texas State (March 17), UCF (March 29) and BYU (April 11) … Earned three walks in three games against #2 Texas Tech (March 7), Kansas (March 13) and BYU (April 9).
FRESHMAN (2025): Finished sixth on Houston’s single-season walks per game (0.70) list with 33 in 47 games … Tied for fifth on Houston’s single-season saves list with two … One of two players to play in all 47 games … Made 46 starts with 42 at designated player and four at first base … Made 23 appearances in the circle as a two-way player … Finished third on the team with nine multi-RBI games … Posted six multi-hit games … Tallied nine scoreless appearances, five walkless appearances and four hitless appearances … Won both games in the circle on the first day of the season against St. John’s and New Mexico (Feb. 7) … Scored three runs in back-to-back games against ULM (Feb. 8/9) … Picked up the save with 2.1 scoreless innings against Pitt (Feb. 15) … Used 3.1 scoreless innings to secure the win against Tarleton State (Feb. 25) … Earned a save against McNeese (March 25) … Tallied three RBIs against ULM (Feb. 8), UIW (Feb. 16), Louisiana (Feb. 22) and Lamar (March 18).
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Georgetown High School ... Also played club softball for Texas Bombers ... Through her junior year, tossed a 2.06 ERA with a 33-5 record and 339 strikeouts in 258 innings in the circle ... Added a .409/.476/.769 slash with 28 home runs and 119 RBIs ... 5A UIL State Runner Up in her sophomore season ... 5A UIL State Semifinalist in her freshman year ... Selected as a All-Tournament Team member in both of the campaigns ... In her junior year, Hartley tallied a .449 batting average with a 2.16 ERA, earning a spot on the state All-Star team and was an All-State honoree ... 2022 Second Team All-American by Extra Inning Softball ... Ranked as high as the #25 recruit by Extra Inning Softball.
FRESHMAN (2025): Finished sixth on Houston’s single-season walks per game (0.70) list with 33 in 47 games … Tied for fifth on Houston’s single-season saves list with two … One of two players to play in all 47 games … Made 46 starts with 42 at designated player and four at first base … Made 23 appearances in the circle as a two-way player … Finished third on the team with nine multi-RBI games … Posted six multi-hit games … Tallied nine scoreless appearances, five walkless appearances and four hitless appearances … Won both games in the circle on the first day of the season against St. John’s and New Mexico (Feb. 7) … Scored three runs in back-to-back games against ULM (Feb. 8/9) … Picked up the save with 2.1 scoreless innings against Pitt (Feb. 15) … Used 3.1 scoreless innings to secure the win against Tarleton State (Feb. 25) … Earned a save against McNeese (March 25) … Tallied three RBIs against ULM (Feb. 8), UIW (Feb. 16), Louisiana (Feb. 22) and Lamar (March 18).
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Georgetown High School ... Also played club softball for Texas Bombers ... Through her junior year, tossed a 2.06 ERA with a 33-5 record and 339 strikeouts in 258 innings in the circle ... Added a .409/.476/.769 slash with 28 home runs and 119 RBIs ... 5A UIL State Runner Up in her sophomore season ... 5A UIL State Semifinalist in her freshman year ... Selected as a All-Tournament Team member in both of the campaigns ... In her junior year, Hartley tallied a .449 batting average with a 2.16 ERA, earning a spot on the state All-Star team and was an All-State honoree ... 2022 Second Team All-American by Extra Inning Softball ... Ranked as high as the #25 recruit by Extra Inning Softball.
HIGHLIGHTS: Houston 5, Utah 2
Sunday, March 30
HIGHLIGHTS: Houston 10, McNeese 6
Wednesday, March 26
HIGHLIGHTS: Houston 10, Lamar 6
Wednesday, March 19
Cinematic Recap vs. Iowa State
Tuesday, March 11
