2023 Softball Roster
Tuck, Maddy

Jersey Number 6
Maddy Tuck
- Class:
- Freshman
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Vinton, Va.
- Position:
- OF
- Prev School:
- William Byrd HS
Bio
2024 (So.)
- Made 18 appearances as a pinch runner, one as a pinch hitter
- Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
- Scored five runs on the season
- Drew a walk in her first career plate appearance, later scoring against Morgan State (Feb. 25)
- Stole one base, Feb. 23 against Saint Francis (Pa.)
- Scored against Virginia Tech (April 3), the second year in a row in which she has scored a run at Virginia Tech
2023 (Fr.) - Made 29 appearances as a pinch runner
- Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete
- ASUN Presidential Honor Roll
- Scored 10 runs and stole two bases
- Stole a base in her first career appearance, Feb. 10 against Duke
- Also scored a run at No. 12 Virginia Tech on March 28
- Appeared as pinch runner in ASUN semifinal against Central Arkansas (May 12) and in NCAA Los Angeles Regional final versus San Diego State (May 21)
- Graduated from William Byrd High School
- 2022 Blue Ridge District Player of the Year, leading the Blue Ridge District with a .520 batting average
- First team all-district and all-region and second team All-State as a senior
- Helped team win 2019 VHSL 4A state championship, batting .400
- Batted .340 as a junior, serving as team captain
- Also a standout in track & field, qualified for regionals in sprints and the shot put
- Played club softball for Virginia Class Action Scrappers
- Daughter of Mark Tuck and Amanda Trent
- Mother, Amanda Kelly Trent, played softball at Roanoke College
- Uncle Zack Kelly currently pitches for the Boston Red Sox after spending time with the Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Angels organizations
- Majoring in nursing, would like to become a labor and delivery nurse
- Birthday is Dec. 8
Student-Athlete Q&A
Do you have any relatives who are playing or have played college or professional sports? (Names, relation to you, what/where they played)?
Zack Kelly, my uncle who is currently pitching for the Boston Red Sox and Amanda Trent, my mother who played college softball and field hockey at Roanoke College.
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What is the first app you check on your phone each day?
I check my text messages in the morning.
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What is your Go-To karaoke song?
Courtesy of the Red White and Blue
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