The University of Mississippi Athletics
2021 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 27
Maddi Banks
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- UT
- Bats/Throws:
- L/R
- Height:
- 5-6
- Experience:
- TR
- Hometown:
- Bettendorf, Iowa
- High School:
- Bettendorf
- Prev College:
- Virginia Tech
- Major:
- Psychology
2021 (JUNIOR): Appeared in 30 games on the season, primarily as a pinch runner โฆ Crossed the plate 10 times โฆ Successfully stole on all three attempts.
VIRGINIA TECH: Played two seasons at Virginia Tech ... started 75 total games for the Hokies between several positions ... Played in 24 games in 2020 with 22 starts, batting .340 to rankย fifth on the team ... Slugged .581 with three doubles, a triple and a pair of home runs ... Ranked third among all Hokies with 19 runs scored, adding in nine RBIs ... Played in and started 53 games as a freshman in 2019 ... Posted a .259 batting average with three doubles and four homers ... Came across for 25 runs scored, tallying 12 RBIs on the year ...ย Hit a game-tying home run to left field versus NC State (5/9) in the quarterfinals of the ACC Championship.
HIGH SCHOOL:ย A three-sport athlete at Bettendorf High School in Bettendorf, Iowa, playing softball, track and basketball โฆ Played for the Beverly Bandits and Iowa Premier Firebirds for softball โฆ Won two championships with the Bandits โ IDT Boulder and PGF Nationals โฆ And won a championship with the Firebirds, as well as MVP honors for the national tournament โฆ Two-year letterwinner on the basketball team, earning team captain status on varsity โฆ Ran in the sprints on the track, earning a state title, four letters, all-conference, team MVP and a Drake Relay title on her way to setting two school records โฆ Earned three letters on the volleyball team, acting as a team manager โฆ Earned Best Female Athlete award at Bettendorf โฆ Academic awards include being on the academic honor roll, all-conference academic, Best Buddies and RSVP.
PERSONAL: Full name isย Madison Marie Banks โฆ Born May 29, 1999 โฆ Daughter of Eric and Desiree Banks โฆ Has one brother, Collin, who played collegiate baseballย โฆ Hopes to become a college softball coach.
VIRGINIA TECH: Played two seasons at Virginia Tech ... started 75 total games for the Hokies between several positions ... Played in 24 games in 2020 with 22 starts, batting .340 to rankย fifth on the team ... Slugged .581 with three doubles, a triple and a pair of home runs ... Ranked third among all Hokies with 19 runs scored, adding in nine RBIs ... Played in and started 53 games as a freshman in 2019 ... Posted a .259 batting average with three doubles and four homers ... Came across for 25 runs scored, tallying 12 RBIs on the year ...ย Hit a game-tying home run to left field versus NC State (5/9) in the quarterfinals of the ACC Championship.
HIGH SCHOOL:ย A three-sport athlete at Bettendorf High School in Bettendorf, Iowa, playing softball, track and basketball โฆ Played for the Beverly Bandits and Iowa Premier Firebirds for softball โฆ Won two championships with the Bandits โ IDT Boulder and PGF Nationals โฆ And won a championship with the Firebirds, as well as MVP honors for the national tournament โฆ Two-year letterwinner on the basketball team, earning team captain status on varsity โฆ Ran in the sprints on the track, earning a state title, four letters, all-conference, team MVP and a Drake Relay title on her way to setting two school records โฆ Earned three letters on the volleyball team, acting as a team manager โฆ Earned Best Female Athlete award at Bettendorf โฆ Academic awards include being on the academic honor roll, all-conference academic, Best Buddies and RSVP.
PERSONAL: Full name isย Madison Marie Banks โฆ Born May 29, 1999 โฆ Daughter of Eric and Desiree Banks โฆ Has one brother, Collin, who played collegiate baseballย โฆ Hopes to become a college softball coach.
HIGHLIGHTS: Softball vs.ULM(3/01/26)
Sunday, March 01
HIGHLIGHTS: Softball vs.ULM(2/28/26)
Saturday, February 28
HIGHLIGHTS: Softball vs.Jax State2/28/26)
Saturday, February 28
HIGHLIGHTS: Softball vs.Jax State(2/27/26)
Friday, February 27
