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2023 Softball Roster

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24 Molly Nies

24 Molly Nies

  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Marriotts Ridge
  • Hometown:
    Marriottsville, Md.
  • Major:
    Physics/ Earth and Space

Summary

Biography

ALL-PSAC EAST SECOND TEAM (2023)
CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM (2023)

Career: Among Warriors all-time, ranks third in hits (181) and RBIs (86), third in stolen base percentage (27-29) fourth in triples (12) fifth in batting average (.361), seventh in total bases (240) and runs (94), eighth in on-base percentage ... member of ESU's 2023 Atlantic Region Championship team and 2021 NCAA Tournament Team. 

Senior (2023): Named to All-PSAC East Second Team ... selected to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team ... Started in all 63 games, moving to right field after starting at second base in previous seasons ... slashed .341/.389/.438 with 71 hits, 14 extra-base hits, 28 RBIs ... her 71 hits rank behind teammate Reilly Vicendese as the second most in a single season at ESU ... 43 runs scored also rank second most in a single campaign ... 19 multi-hit games are the third most since at least 2002 ... recorded four hits against Kutztown ... totaled three RBIs against Lock Haven ... smacked a hit against Nova Southeastern in ESU's first-ever NCAA Softball win.
 
Junior (2022):
Started in every one of the 42 games she appeared ... posted an impressive .351 batting average over 131 at-bats, which ranked third on the team in both categories ... scored 21 runs ... ranked second on the team in hits (46), doubles (8) and triples (3) ... drove in 26 RBI's, also ranking second on the team ... season-high 3 RBIs against Jefferson ... stole nine bases on 11 attempts, ranked number one on the team ... in the field, posted 82 putouts with six errors and an impressive 40 assists, which ranked third on the team ... season-high five assists against Lake Erie. 

Sophomore (2021): One of ESU's offensive leaders on program's first-ever Atlantic Region Championship appearance season ... Made 43 starts, with majority coming at second base ... ranked second on team with .377 average, hits (57), RBIs (26), led team in triples (4) and total bases (78) and slugging percentage (.517) ... third on squad in OBP (.435) ... currently ranks second in ESU career history in batting average (.395), fourth in OBP (.420), third in slugging (.549), 13th in triples (5) ... Her 57 hits are fourth most in program history in a season ... Her 16 multi-hit games in 2021 rank tied for fifth most in a single season ... her five RBIs against Chestnut Hill are the fifth most ever by a Warrior.

Freshman (2020): Played 7 games and made 2 starts ... hit 7-for-11 (.636) with 1.000 slugging percentage ... 2 doubles, 1 triple, 3 runs.

Background: All-County 1st team selection in 2017, and 2nd team in 2019 ... Washington Post All-West honorable mention in 2018 ... Marriotts Ridge Offensive Player of the Year in 2018 ... Principal's Honor student ... majoring in Physics.
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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2020Freshman

    UTIL/2B
    5'3"
    24
  • 24

    2021Sophomore

    UTIL/2B
    5'3"
    24
  • 24

    2022Junior

    UTIL/2B
    5'3"
    24
  • 24

    2023Senior

    UTIL/2B
    5'3"
    24