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2024 Softball Roster

5 Marah Wood

  • Position Infielder
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Brownsburg High School
  • Hometown Brownsburg, Ind.

Biography

2023
  • Named to the All-MVC Second Team
  • Tied for second in the MVC with three sacrifice flies, tied for 8th with 172 at-bats and was 15th with 194 total plate appearances
  • Had a 12-game hit streak from April 11-30; it was the longest streak for UE since 2019
  • Completed the season with four home runs, 21 RBI, 19 runs and 18 walks
  • Season-high of three hits came on two occasions
  • Was 3-for-4 with two runs scored versus St. Thomas before going 3-4 with two doubles, two RBI, a walk and run in series opener against Belmont
 
2022
  • Played in 50 games while making 49 starts
  • Led UE with 31 RBI while adding 22 runs and 16 walks
  • Batted .272 on the season
  • Finished the season 4th in the MVC with 14 doubles
  • Posted an 8-game hit streak in late February and early March
  • Top outing saw her go 3-4 with a home run, four runs scored and two RBI against Mississippi Valley State

2021
  • Was a 3-time Missouri Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week (3/2, 3/9, 3/29)
  • Completed freshman season with 11 home runs, the most for a freshman in program history
  • Just the 7th player for UE to hit 10+ homers in a season
  • Finished the season batting .303 while posting a .415 on-base percentage, 32 RBI, 25 runs, 25 walks and six doubles
  • Went 4-11 with a home runs and five walks in four games against Green Bay on the way to her first MVC Newcomer award
  • Had an unbelievable series versus Purdue Fort Wayne where she went 9-for-10 with 11 RBI, three home runs, five walks and seven runs scored on the way to another MVC award
  • Went 4-4 in the opener against PFW before setting her mark with six RBI in game two
  • Added a pair of home runs in the Valparaiso series to clinch third newcomer award
  • Had a 2-4 game with a homer, three RBI and two runs at Southern Illinois
  • In game two against Indiana State, was 3-3 with two runs and a double while helping UE to a win
  • Was one of just two UE players to start all 45 games (started each contest at third base)

Prior to UE
  • Named the Most Valuable Offensive Player in all three years of softball
  • Earned 1st Team All-Conference accolades as a junior
  • Batted .422 in sophomore season and .400 in junior year
  • Had the winning hit in Regionals against top ranked Decatur Central
Personal
  • Daughter of Michael and Tricia Wood
  • Has a younger brother Zachary

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2021Freshman

    IF
    5
  • 5

    2022Sophomore

    Infielder
    5
  • 5

    2023Junior

    Infielder
    5
  • 5

    2024Senior

    Infielder
    5
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