16 Morgan Scott

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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Hometown:
- Elwood, Ind.
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- Position:
- 3B
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
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- High School:
- Elwood
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- Previous College:
- Goldey-Beacom
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- gp
- 45
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- avg
- .324
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- hr
- 3
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- rbi
- 41
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- r
- 24
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- sb
- 3
Bio
Junior (2025)
- Appeared and started in 45 contests for the Yellow Jackets this season at second and third base, and as the designated player
- Started the season opener at third base against Huntington Feb. 25 with two hits, a run and two RBIs at the plate
- Led the team in slugging percentage (.489), RBIs (41), doubles (14), home runs (3), extra-base hits (17) and total bases (68)
- 41 RBIs ties her for fourth-most RBIs in a single season in the Defiance Softball record books
- 14 doubles also tied the fifth-highest single season total and 17 extra-base hits are tied for seventh
- Among WHAC leaders, she finished 7th in doubles, 12th in RBIs, 14th in extra-base hits and 20th in homers
- Had the second-best batting average on the season with .324 and second-most hits with 45
- Also top-3 on the team with a .377 on-base percentage, 24 runs scored and 157 plate appearances
- Posted 11 multi-hit games, which was second on the team
- In game two against WVU Tech on March 1, went 4-for-5 (season-high in hits) at the plate with three runs, two RBIs and a double
- Hit her first home run of the season on March 25 versus Indiana South Bend; also had homers against Siena Heights and Concordia
- Notched season-high three RBI games versus Siena Heights on March 29, versus Concordia April 3 and against UM-Dearborn April 12
- Had a 10-game hitting streak through the middle of the season
Personal
- Majoring in psychology
- Aspires to become a pediatric occupational therapist
- Transferred to Defiance from Goldey-Beacom College in Wilmington, Del.
- Played two seasons for the NCAA Division II Lightning and batted .317 over 94 games with 39 RBIs and 20 extra-base hits
- Graduated from Elwood Community High School in 2022
- Played softball and was an all-conference performer
- Daughter of Kristina and Chad Scott
Recent games
Season Statistics
Overall | Conference | |
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Games | 45 | 23 |
Plate appearances | 157 | 79 |
At Bats | 139 | 69 |
Runs | 24 | 12 |
Hits | 45 | 19 |
Doubles | 14 | 6 |
Triples | - | - |
Home Runs | 3 | 2 |
Runs Batted In | 41 | 22 |
Total bases | 68 | 31 |
Walks | 9 | 4 |
Hit by pitch | 4 | 3 |
Strikeouts | 17 | 16 |
Sacrifice Flies | 2 | 2 |
Sacrifice Hits | 3 | 1 |
Hit into double play | 3 | - |
Stolen Bases | 3 | 1 |
Caught Stealing | - | - |
Batting Average | .324 | .275 |
On Base Percentage | .377 | .333 |
Slugging Percentage | .489 | .449 |
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Career Stats: Hitting
Career Stats: Base Running
Career Stats: Pitching
Career Stats: Fielding
Splits Stats: Hitting
Splits Stats: Base Running
Splits Stats: Pitching
Splits Stats: Fielding