2016 Softball Roster
Roster
Macy Oswald
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Caseyville, Ill.
- High School:
- O’Fallon Township
Of note: Named team's Most Improved Player after 2016 season
2016: Finished her career as a member of the third-winningest class in program history (129 wins) with the third-highest winning percentage … had what was the best season of her career after playing in 51 games and starting 40 … registered six multiple hit games, a seven-game reached base streak and a seven-game hit streak, which was the fifth-best on the team … held the second-best batting average vs. left-handed pitchers (.400) and the third-best average with the bases loaded (.500) … rated second on the team with two triples … held the second-highest batting average (.333) and third-highest on base percentage (.403) in conference play … ranked sixth on the team overall for batting average (.276), on base percentage (.353) and RBI (17) … knocked in a career-best three hits and three RBI against No. 24 Ohio State
2015: Played in 18 games, starting three ... tallied a career-high four at bats at Charleston (3/13) ... notched a season-high one RBI vs. Virginia (2/7) ... stole home vs. Boston College (3/8) to give Wisconsin a 4-3 win in extra innings
2014: Played in 28 games, starting in five ... recorded a hit and RBI vs. Florida International (2/15) ... went 1-for-1 with a double against Northwestern (3/21) ... had one hit, two runs and an RBI vs. North Dakota (4/9)
2013: Played in 26 games, making four starts ... had an at bat in all three of Wisconsin's NCAA regional games, recording a hit and RBI against BYU (5/17) ... recorded first career hit against Cal (3/2) ... scored first career run against Ohio State (4/20) ... notched first career RBI against Northwestern (4/24)
High school: Four-year letterwinner ... named MVP and earned the Best Offense Award senior year ... batted .441 with 50 RBI and a .850 slugging percentage ... named first-team all-conference, first-team all-area, first-team St. Louis All-Metro, first-team Chicago Tribune All-State and second-team all-state ... as a senior named Player of the Week for ESPN Rise Midwest ... earned Best Defense all four years ... named O'Fallon Township Female Athlete of the Year for the 2011-2012 season ... had 12 home runs junior year ... team won the 2011 Southwest Conference Championship and Regional Southwest Conference Championship ... head coach was Kate Walsh ... four year letterwinner in volleyball ... member of SADD (students against destructive decisions) and PWP (players with a passion)
Personal: Parents are Michael and Holly Oswald ... has a younger sister, Mia ... father, Michael, was a catcher at Chowan College ... enjoys playing volleyball, working out and sketching nature scenes ... major is undecided
