2021 Softball Roster
Roster
Meech, Mackenzie
3B/SS
/ SoftballSS
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballOF/UTL
/ SoftballRHP
/ SoftballOF
/ Softball3B
/ Softball2B/SS
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballINF
/ SoftballRHP
/ SoftballC
/ SoftballC
/ SoftballRHP
/ SoftballLHP
/ Softball1B/UTL
/ SoftballP/OF
/ SoftballC
/ SoftballINF
/ Softball1B
/ Softball
Jersey Number 22
Mackenzie Meech
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Martin Luther King
- Hometown:
- Riverside, Calif.
Bio
JUNIOR (2021):  Big Ten Distinguished Scholar ... Academic All-Big Ten ... Started 37 of 38 games played, primarily at 1B ... Led MSU in batting average (.284), with four extra-base hits (three doubles) and added six RBI ... Boasted a .987 fielding percentage with just three errors in 224 chances ... Started five of six games at the B1G opening weekend in Leesburg, Fla, hitting .308 in doubleheaders against Northwestern, Nebraska, and Iowa, hitting .200 with a double and pair of stolen bases  .. Had four base hits in each of the two series against Illinois and Minnesota, combining for a .471 average with two doubles and a pair of RBI in the second B1G weekend in Leesburg ... Smacked a pair of base hits in the Rutgers series (3/26-28)... Hit .333 with a double and a homer in the Maryland series (4/9-10) ... Had a base hit and five putouts at Michigan (4/12) ...  Hit .462 (6-for-13) with an RBI and a pair of sac hits in the Purdue series (4/23-25), including a 3-for-3 effort in the finale ...  Hit .250 with three base hits in the Indiana series (4/30-5/2) ... Had two base hits with a run scored an an RBI  in the final series at Ohio State (5/14-16) ...
SOPHOMORE (2020): Â Hit .238 in the abbreviated season, leading the team in doubles (6), homers (2) and RBI (15) ... Ranked eighth in the Big Ten in doubles and tied for 10th in RBI ... Started all four games at the FIU Invitational (2/7-9), smacking a homer and a double in the opener vs. Cal and recording a career-best five RBI ... hit .429 (6-for-14) with three doubles and a pair of walks at the FGCU Spring Break Invitational (2/21-23) ... Â Hit .308 with two doubles, a homer, and seven RBI at the Amy S. Harrison Tournament at UCR (2/28-3/1) ... Had a pair of base hits and a walk over the second weekend of spring break (3/5-7) ...Â
FRESHMAN (2019): Started 45 games for the Spartans as a freshman, 24 at first base and 17 more in the outfield ... Hit .279 with nine doubles, four homers, and 27 RBI ... Led the Spartans with 13 multiple-hit games ... Second among Spartans with a .357 average over the five games at the FIU Invitational, smacking two doubles, walking once, and compiling a team-best eight RBI ... Saw action in three games at the ACC-B1G Challenge (2/15-16), walking twice and scoring a run ... Made two starts and three appearances in four games at the GCU Purple Classic (2/22-24), going 2-for-4 in the finale vs. North Dakota ... Had two home runs (both in games vs. Saint Francis) at the Alabama Crimson Classic (3/1-2), tallying five RBI ... Hit .267 with five base hits (including a homer) at the War Eagle Classic (3/7-9) ... Had five base hits (two doubles) with two RBI and four runs scored, hitting .417 at the Miami Invitational (3/16-17) ... Started all three games against Penn State (3/22-24), posting three hits and an RBI ... In the midweek game vs. Oakland (4/3), went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI ... Hit .455 in the Maryland series (4/5-7), posting five base hits (two doubles, one homer), with six runs scored and four RBI ... Went 2-for-4 at CMU (4/9) ... Was 1-for-4 with an RBI against Michigan (4/16) ... Hit .375 in the Ohio State series (4/19-21) ... Â Hit .500 (4-for-8) with a double in the Northwestern series (4/26-27) ...Â
CLUB: Played for Marty Tyson of the Corona Angels … 2017 PGF National Championship runner-up and Independence Day Colorado Tournament Champions in the 18U division … 2015 PGF National Champions in the 14U division … 2013 Triple Crown World Series runner-up in the 12U division.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letter winner at Martin Luther King High School … Offensive Player of the Year as a junior and a VIII All-League … Earned her team's Best Offensive Player Award her sophomore year … Three-time All-Academic selection and Scholar-Athlete Award Winner.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Pat and Stephanie Meech … Has one older sister Madison … Father, Pat, played football at Northern Arizona University … Three-time honor roll student … Member of the National Society of High School Scholars … Riverside County Team Academic Award … Majoring in kinesiology.
SOPHOMORE (2020): Â Hit .238 in the abbreviated season, leading the team in doubles (6), homers (2) and RBI (15) ... Ranked eighth in the Big Ten in doubles and tied for 10th in RBI ... Started all four games at the FIU Invitational (2/7-9), smacking a homer and a double in the opener vs. Cal and recording a career-best five RBI ... hit .429 (6-for-14) with three doubles and a pair of walks at the FGCU Spring Break Invitational (2/21-23) ... Â Hit .308 with two doubles, a homer, and seven RBI at the Amy S. Harrison Tournament at UCR (2/28-3/1) ... Had a pair of base hits and a walk over the second weekend of spring break (3/5-7) ...Â
FRESHMAN (2019): Started 45 games for the Spartans as a freshman, 24 at first base and 17 more in the outfield ... Hit .279 with nine doubles, four homers, and 27 RBI ... Led the Spartans with 13 multiple-hit games ... Second among Spartans with a .357 average over the five games at the FIU Invitational, smacking two doubles, walking once, and compiling a team-best eight RBI ... Saw action in three games at the ACC-B1G Challenge (2/15-16), walking twice and scoring a run ... Made two starts and three appearances in four games at the GCU Purple Classic (2/22-24), going 2-for-4 in the finale vs. North Dakota ... Had two home runs (both in games vs. Saint Francis) at the Alabama Crimson Classic (3/1-2), tallying five RBI ... Hit .267 with five base hits (including a homer) at the War Eagle Classic (3/7-9) ... Had five base hits (two doubles) with two RBI and four runs scored, hitting .417 at the Miami Invitational (3/16-17) ... Started all three games against Penn State (3/22-24), posting three hits and an RBI ... In the midweek game vs. Oakland (4/3), went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI ... Hit .455 in the Maryland series (4/5-7), posting five base hits (two doubles, one homer), with six runs scored and four RBI ... Went 2-for-4 at CMU (4/9) ... Was 1-for-4 with an RBI against Michigan (4/16) ... Hit .375 in the Ohio State series (4/19-21) ... Â Hit .500 (4-for-8) with a double in the Northwestern series (4/26-27) ...Â
CLUB: Played for Marty Tyson of the Corona Angels … 2017 PGF National Championship runner-up and Independence Day Colorado Tournament Champions in the 18U division … 2015 PGF National Champions in the 14U division … 2013 Triple Crown World Series runner-up in the 12U division.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letter winner at Martin Luther King High School … Offensive Player of the Year as a junior and a VIII All-League … Earned her team's Best Offensive Player Award her sophomore year … Three-time All-Academic selection and Scholar-Athlete Award Winner.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Pat and Stephanie Meech … Has one older sister Madison … Father, Pat, played football at Northern Arizona University … Three-time honor roll student … Member of the National Society of High School Scholars … Riverside County Team Academic Award … Majoring in kinesiology.
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