Freshman Year 2025
Named All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference and All-Region 6 Division II first-team … Twice selected the KJCCC D-II Player of the Week, earning the honor in weeks 13 and 14 …Played in and started 52 games …  Batted .415 (61-for-147) with 16 doubles, 16 home runs, 27 walks, 38 runs scored and 63 driven in … Slugged a team-best .850 … Produced 16 multiple-hit game, including 10 3-hit games, and 14 multiple-hit games …Had three multi- home run games, joining Tristin Brown as the only player with that many in one season … Her 16 homers are the fifth most in a season in team history, her 63 RBI tie for fourth in a season, her 32 extra base hits tie for eighth and her 14 multi-RBI games tie for ninth on JCCC’s season chart …  Ranked third on the team in multi-hit games and second multi-RBI games … Led the team in home runs and RBI, was second with 32 extra base hits, fourth in doubles and tied for fourth in hits … Ranked third in the conference in RBI and  tied fourth home runs .. Also ranked tied for fourth in extra base hits, ninth in slugging, tied for ninth in hits, 11^th in doubles and tied for seventh in walks … Her first collegiate hit was a three-run home run in a 17-6 victory over Missouri State-West Plains (2-14-25) … Belted two three-run homers, walked three times and scored four runs in a 26-8 romp over Mineral Area (2-15-25) … Followed with two doubles and four RBI in a 15-2 win over North Idaho (2-15-25) … Was 3-for-4 with an RBI in a 10-9 loss to No. 4 Jones (2-21-25) … Went 3-for-3 with an RBI single and three-run home run in a 10-8 win over Indian Hills (2-28-25) … Ripped two doubles, scored twice and drove in four in a 16-3 win over Dawson (3-11-25) … Opened a two-game series at Independence with three hits, two walks, two runs and an RBI in a 10-2 win and followed with three more singles in an 8-0 win (4-15-25) … Was KJCCC D-II Player of the Week after batting .611 (11-for-18) with a double, six home runs, seven runs scored and 15 RBI … Opened the week with a huge series at Highland … Went 3-for-4 with double, home run, two runs and five RBI in the opening 13-1 win and was 3-for-3 with two homers, two runs scored and five RBI in the second game, a 10-1 win (4-22-25) … Capped the week off by belting three home run to drive in five in a 10-0 at Allen (4-26-25) …Her three homers tie her with two other players for the most in a game in program history … Was again selected the KJCCC D-II Player of the week after a monster series against Hesston to close out the regular season … Was a perfect 6-for-6 with a double, home run, two runs scored and six RBI in the sweep over the Larks (5-1-25) … Named to the Region 6 Division II All-Tournament Team after batting .500 (6-for-12) with three doubles, a home run, three runs scored and six RBI …  Opened the tournament with an RBI single and a run scored in a 9-1 win over Fort Scott (5-6-25) … Went 3-for-3 with two doubles and three RBI in a 9-1 win over Allen in the second round (5-8-25) … Belted a two-run home run to propel the Cavaliers to a 4-3 win over No. 21 Kansas City Kansas and advance to the NJCAA Division II World Series (5-10-25) … Had a walk and RBI in a 6-5 win over Kirkwood in the opening game (5-19-25) … Had a two-run single in an 18-8 loss to Murray State (5-22-25) ... Earned NJCAA All-Academic second-team with a GPA of between 3.80.3.99.

High School
Was a three-year starter for coach LouAna Taplin at Abilene High School, Abilene, Kan. .. Graduated 2024 … Named Kansas Class 4A All-State second-team and All-North Central Kansas League first-team as a senior … Hit .479 with 35 hits, eight doubles, a triple, seven home runs, 22 runs scored and 36 RBI … Her seven home runs set a new season record … Played club softball for G2 Heat … Hit .543, slugged 1.086 and had OPS of 1.681 all which led the team in 2024 … Also led her team in home runs (8), RBI (40) and tied for the lead in runs scored (28) … Also earned two varsity letters in tennis … Was a state qualifier in doubles her sophomore season… National Honor Society and National German Honor Society member … Earned an academic letter and was a high honor roll student.

Personal
Born Madeline Elaine Murray on March 12, 2006, in White Sands, N.M. … Nickname is Maddie … Daughter of Andrew and Veronica Murray … Her father played football at Washburn University … Majoring in criminal justice … Career ambition is to be a police officer …  Also recruited by Bethel College, Friends University, Kansas Wesleyan University, McPherson College, Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Sterling College, University of Minnesota Crookston, University of Texas Permian Basin and Highland Community College … Favorite food is pasta … Favorite fast food restaurant is Raising Canes … Favorite restaurant is Olive Garden … Favorite TV shows are Grey’s Anatomy and The Walking Dead … Favorite movies are Back to the Future and The Lion King … Favorite sports movie is 42 … Favorite actor is Heath Ledger … Favorite books is Where the Red Fern Grows … Favorite music entertainers are Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean and Travis Scott … Favorite cartoon character is Stitch … Favorite athletes are Simone Biles and Ilona Maher … Favorite sports teams are the Kansas Jayhawks … Her greatest sports moment was setting the home run record … … Best player she has played against are Wamego pitcher, 2024 Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year and Tennessee commit Peyton Hardenburger … A notable alumnus from her school is former United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower.