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2024 Softball Roster

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18 Marissa Baxter

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Grand Ridge, Fla.
  • Highschool Sneads HS / Chipola College
  • Prev School Chipola College
  • Major Psychology

Biography

Career Notes: Once named ASUN Player of the Week - on March 14, 2022 - the Hatters first since 2019 ... Hit two home runs at Mercer on March 12, 2022 - one of three Hatters to do it during the season (last time was 2016) and one of 16 Hatters to do so since 1997.

2023:
  • Played in 54 games, making 44 starts 
  • Batted .215 with 29 hits, five of them homeruns and four doubles
  • 20 RBI and 13 runs scored
  • Walked 13 times and hit by 4 pitches
  • .957 fielding percentage
  • Four multi-RBI games - season high versus Mercer on February 18

2022: Played in all 56 games, making 55 starts - 37 at first base, four at second, eight as the designated player and six in the circle ... Batted .182 with 27 hits, which included 10 doubles, a triple and five home runs ... Also scored nine runs and had 29 RBI ... Drew 13 walks and was hit by three pitches ... Led the team with seven multi-RBI games - which included four games with three and two with four, while also tallying seven multi-hit games ... Posted a season-long reached-base streak of five and a four-game hitting streak ... Her four-RBI games included at Mercer on March 13 and versus Bellarmine on March 27 ... Was 1-4 in the circle with one save, appearing in a 13 games ... Posted one complete game shutout, a five-hitter versus Rhode Island on Feb. 26 ... Had a 4.13 ERA in 42.1 innings thrown and struck out nine ... Tallied a season-high three strikeouts versus Bethune-Cookman on March 6, while throwing a team-best 6.1 innings of hitless relief, allowing one walk ... Was named to the ASUN Academic Honor Roll.

2021: ASUN Honor Roll ... Played in 21 games, making 20 starts ... Started nine games at second base, two at shortstop, and nine at DP ... Batted .295 with one home run and three RBI ... Hit safely in 13 games ... Three multi-hit games ... Went 4-for-4 with a double an an RBI in Stetson's 7-6 win at Kennesaw State ... Became the first Hatter since 2019 with four hits in a game ... Also hit doubles against UNF and FGCU ... Went 2-for-4 with a home run against North Florida.

Chipola: Batted .287 with four home runs and 18 RBI as a freshman at Chipola College … Helped lead her team to a 28-4 record in 2020 … Had 12 extra base hits including seven doubles and one triple … Slugged at a .550 clip … Stole four bases and scored 17 runs … Also made seven appearances in the circle … Went 1-1 with a 2.80 ERA and one save … Graduated early with her Associate’s Degree.

High School: Played four years of varsity softball at Sneads High School … Three-time All-State selection, twice a pitcher and once as an infielder … Played second, third, and short as well as pitcher … Named to the all-county team in 2016 … Helped lead her team to a district championship and the Elite 8 of the state tournament in 2018 … Led her team to a regional championship and the program’s first-ever berth in the state championship game in 2019 … Hit .442 as a senior with 6 home runs and 30 RBI and a 1.44 ERA (147 strikeouts) and a 1.000 fielding pct. … Hit .500 as a junior with 39 RBI … 4-year member of National Beta Club … Graduated with honors … Ranked 4th in her class … Played travel ball with Team Reaper and Florida Elite.

Personal: Marissa Faith Baxter was born in 2001 in Dothan, Ala. … Is the daughter of Melinda and Michael Baxter … Has a brother, McLane … Majoring in Psychology.

Statistics

Season:
2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2021Sophomore

    P/Infield
    5'8"
    18
  • 18

    2022Junior

    P/Infield
    5'8"
    18
  • 18

    2023Senior

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'8"
    18
  • 18

    2024Senior

    Infielder
    18