Madison Owens

2021 (JUNIOR):
Did not play due to injury.

2020 (SOPHOMORE): 
Batted .340 in 21 games, drawing 19 starts in left field for the Garnet and Black… Had 17 hits in 50 at-bats with 10 runs, two doubles and three home runs… Slugged .560 with three walks and a hit by pitch on her way to a .389 on-base percentage… Was 2-for-3 on stolen base attempts… Team-best six multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games… Had a three-game hitting streak at one point and a four-game reached base streak… Went 2-for-2 with a run and two RBI in a Feb. 8 11-1 (5) win over Southern Illinois… Biggest hit of the year came on Feb. 22 in a 3-0 win over No. 8 Michigan as she blasted a two-run home to give Carolina the early lead and momentum it wouldn’t surrender… Went 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI in the Mar. 1 win over Troy… Returning to her home area, went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI and a home run in a 10-2 (5) victory against Coastal Carolina on Mar. 10.

2019 (FRESHMAN): 
Hit .317 in 56 games of action, including earning the starting spot in 39 contests… Produced 33 hits and 22 runs with 13 RBI in 104 at-bats… Recorded five doubles, two a triple and two home runs… Slugged .442… Recorded her first start on Feb. 7 in the season opener against BYU… Also had her first hit in that game with a 1-for-2 performance highlighted with a run and walk… First RBI came later that day against Baylor… Hit first home run in a win over UNCG on Feb. 15 in the home opener… Went 2-for-2 with an RBI in a victory against Ohio on Feb. 15 in the Gamecock Invitational… Went 3-for-4 with two runs and an RBI in a win over USC Upstate on Apr. 17… Had her first multi-hit SEC game with a 2-for-4 afternoon against Georgia on Apr. 26… Went 2-for-4 with a run and RBI against Florida State in Regional Championship… Hit .346 with five RBI and a .433 on-base percentage in true road games… Had five multi-hit games and an eight-game hit streak… Reached base in 11-straight games during the year… Was named to the All-SEC Freshmen Team. 

HIGH SCHOOL: 
Lettered in two different sports during her time at Latta High School (volleyball and softball)… For softball was a four-time MVP, five-time All-State honoree and was named the Florence Morning News 2017 Player of the Year… Last year hit .546 with 38 hits, 42 runs and nine home runs to go with her 45 RBI… Was a Current Salutatorian, member of the National Honor Society and earned a perfect score on the International Baccalaureate Math Studies Exam. 

PERSONAL: 
Daughter of Lisa and Tracy Owens… Sister to Alyssa Owens… From Dillion, S.C… Picked Carolina over USC Upstate and Furman.. Plans to major in Exercise Science and Biology.