2019 Softball Roster

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Jersey Number 4

Madison Higley

  • Position:
    Pitcher
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Hometown:
    Fort Gibson, Okla.
  • High School:
    Fort Gibson HS
Career at Tulsa: Three-year letterwinner who has 31 appearances and 13 starts ... owns a 5.88 ERA and 2-4 record to go along with 32 strikeouts over 64.1 innings in the circle.
 
Junior (2019): Made five appearances in the circle with two starts during the season ... went 1-0 and tossed 6.2 innings ... pitched four innings and gave up just one earned run in her victory over North Dakota (2/17).
 
Sophomore (2018): Made 13 appearances and started four games during the campaign ... went 0-3 with a 6.67 ERA and recorded 12 strikeouts in 28.1 innings of work ... tossed a season-high six innings against UConn (5/5) and had a season-best three strikeouts versus Texas State (2/24) ... tossed an inning in relief at the NCAA Norman Regional for her first postseason experience.
 
Freshman (2017): Appeared in 13 contests with seven starts in the circle ... went 1-1 with a 2.39 ERA and 20 strikeouts in 29.1 innings ... posted a 1.31 ERA and combined for a pair of shutouts in conference play ... tossed a shutout with four hits and a season-high eight strikeouts in six innings against UMKC (3/17) ... went two innings and combined for shutouts against UConn (4/22) and East Carolina (4/30).
 
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Fort Gibson [Okla.] High School … named Class 4A All-State by the Oklahoma High School Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association in 2015 … led the Tigers to two state quarterfinal appearances and the Oklahoma Class 4A State Championship game as a junior … had 1,137 strikeouts, 65 shutouts, 16 no-hitters, and seven perfect games with a 117-29 record during her four-year career … went 28-12 as a senior with 261 strikeouts while tossing two perfect games … named Verdigris Valley Conference Pitcher of the Year and was named All-Phoenix MVP by the Muskogee Phoenix her senior season … named Tulsa World Pitcher of the Year in 2014 after compiling a 0.78 ERA and a 29-6 record … led Fort Gibson to the state title game as a senior, striking out 17 batters … played club ball for Tulsa Elite … also earned two letters in track and field.
 
Personal: Born Madison Aryn Higley on March 10, 1998, in Tulsa, Okla. … daughter of Mike and Michelle Higley … has a sister, Mycah … began playing softball at the age of 5 … hobbies include working out, shopping, and Netflix … favorite movie is The Best of Me and favorite TV show is “The Bachelor” … major is business management.
 
Softball | Tulsa vs Drake
Friday, February 28
Softball | Tulsa vs UMKC
Friday, February 28
SB | South Dakota State Postgame
Tuesday, February 25
Softball | Tulsa vs South Dakota State
Tuesday, February 25