University of Minnesota Athletics
2015 Softball Roster

Madie Eckstrom
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- High School:
- Stillwater HS
- Hometown:
- Stillwater, Minn.
2015 Game-by-Game Stats
2014 Game-by-Game Stats
2013 Game-by-Game Stats
2012 Game-by-Game Stats
2015 ·SENIOR SEASON:
Played in 28 games with five starts at the designated player position · Academic All-Big Ten · hit for a .276 average and a .432 on-base percentage with a .448 slugging percentage · hit a three-run home run against UNLV (Feb. 8) · notched doubles against Wisconsin (April 29) and Purdue (May 2) · went 5-for-15 in Big Ten play and was 4-for-8 with a 1.000 slugging percentage in road games.
2014 · JUNIOR SEASON:
Appeared in 20 games with seven starts at the designated player position, hitting .345 with a .387 on-base percentage and a .586 slugging percentage · hit a pinch-hit home run March 7 at Oklahoma State · notched game-winning RBI against Northwestern (April 12) and Penn State (April 26) · reached base in three consecutive appearances from April 8-20 · had two hits in a win over Penn State (April 26) and in the Gophers' Minneapolis NCAA Regional championship win over Auburn (May 18).
2013 · SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Started in 25 games in 2013 as a junior · had a .136 batting average with a .329 on-base percentage ·saw first season RBI against Georgia Southern (March 16) · first home run of the season versus Ohio State (April 4) · ended season with two stolen bases, one at Iowa (March 23) and one versus Wisconsin (April 7) · drew a walk against Wisconsin (April 7) to put runners at corners to help pull off a double steal and eventually shut out the Badgers · hit second double of the season against Wisconsin in second day of weekend play · hit a two-run double against Iowa (March 23).
2012 · FRESHMAN SEASON:
Started all 53 games as the designated player · had a .262 batting average with a .381 on-base percentage · named Big Ten Freshman of the Week once (Feb. 27) · notched first career hit against CSU Bakersfield (Feb. 12) · belted first career home run versus Illinois State (Feb. 18) · began a seven-game hit streak against Iowa State (Feb. 19) · had a career day against Iowa State (Feb. 19) by going 2-for-4 with the two hits being homers and tallying four RBI · went 6-for-11 with four RBI at the Carolina Classic (Feb. 24-26) and was named to the All-Tournament Team · also received Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors on February 27 for her efforts at the Carolina Classic · snapped hitting streak against Ohio (Mar. 3) · started a season-long hit streak of eight games against Illinois (Mar. 24) · went 3-for-4 with a double and three RBI in the series finale against Illinois (Mar. 24) · hit 4-for-10 with a double and two RBI during the Nebraska series (Mar. 31-Apr.1) · had hitting streak snapped against Green Bay (Apr. 11) · tallied a run and a RBI in the series opener against Northwestern (Apr. 14) without recording an official at bat, due to three walks · knocked in two runs on a homer in the second game of a doubleheader against North Dakota State (Apr. 18) · went a perfect 3-for-3 while scoring two runs and receiving one RBI in the series opener against Penn State (Apr. 28).
HIGH SCHOOL:
2011 graduate form Stillwater High School · two-time all-conference award winner (2009 and 2010) · voted Stillwater's most valuable player as a sophomore · led her high school team in home runs during junior year · five-time letter winner at Stillwater · coached by Bob Beedle · earned a roster spot on the Minnesota Sting Elite team.
Year | AVG | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SLG | BB | HBP | SO | OBP | SF | SH | SB-ATT | PO | A | FLD |
2012 | .262 | 53-53 | 141 | 14 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 52 | .369 | 21 | 6 | 41 | .381 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2013 | .136 | 26-25 | 59 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | .220 | 13 | 5 | 23 | .329 | 2 | 2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2014 | .345 | 20-7 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 17 | .586 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .387 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
2015 | .276 | 28-5 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | .448 | 7 | 1 | 8 | .432 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
TOTAL | .244 | 127-90 | 258 | 23 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 95 | .368 | 42 | 13 | 80 | .375 | 2 | 4 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | .000 |