2020 Softball Roster
Roster
Budinger, Mackenzie
P/OF
/ SoftballUT
/ Softball3B/1B
/ SoftballOF
/ Softball2B/SS
/ SoftballUT
/ SoftballP
/ SoftballC
/ SoftballC/1B/3B
/ Softball3B/SS/2B
/ Softball1B
/ SoftballUT
/ SoftballC
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballP
/ Softball1B
/ Softball2B/SS/3B
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballOF
/ SoftballP
/ SoftballC
/ SoftballP
/ SoftballSS
/ SoftballOF
/ Softball3B
/ Softball3B
/ Softball
Jersey Number 12
Mackenzie Budinger
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- First Base
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Chandler, Ariz.
- Prev School:
- Coastal Carolina
Bio
2020
Started all 24 games in the shortened season... Hit .292 while co-leading the team with a pair of home runs and led the team with 15 runs batted in and a .492 slugging percentage.
2019
Played in 52 games and made 49 starts as the Lancers primary first baseman during junior season... Hit .255 and recorded 37 hits with five of those being home runs, and was hit by pitch a school record 13 times... Defensively, boasted a .976 fielding percentage... Named Academic All-WAC.
COASTAL CAROLINA
Attended Coastal Carolina from 2016-18... Played in 51 games over two years... Made Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List, Dean's List and President's List both years... Logged 12 hits, 10 RBIs, a .529 slugging percentage and perfect fielding percentage in 16 games as a sophomore... Went 3-for-3 with three home runs and seven RBIs in a game against Lafayette to set program record for home runs and RBIs in a game... Earned NFCA Academic All-American award as a sophomore.
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Seton Catholic Preparatory in Chandler, Ariz., where she graduated in 2016... Named a Premier Girls Fastpitch High School All-American... Earned three All-State awards, including first-team honors as a junior and senior... Batted .523 over her career, with .658 on-base and .931 slugging percentages... Logged 92 hits, 65 RBIs, 42 doubles and 27 home runs over her four years... Played club with Arizona Hotshots.
PERSONAL
Born in Mesa and raised in Chandler, Ariz... Daughter of Kory and Pam Budinger... Has one sibling, Kody... Her uncle Jason and grandfather Kerry played football at Appalachian State and Drake, respectively... Enjoys shopping, working out, interior design and traveling... Proverbs 3:5-6 as her favorite Bible verse... Finance major... Plans to attend law school after graduation.
Started all 24 games in the shortened season... Hit .292 while co-leading the team with a pair of home runs and led the team with 15 runs batted in and a .492 slugging percentage.
2019
Played in 52 games and made 49 starts as the Lancers primary first baseman during junior season... Hit .255 and recorded 37 hits with five of those being home runs, and was hit by pitch a school record 13 times... Defensively, boasted a .976 fielding percentage... Named Academic All-WAC.
COASTAL CAROLINA
Attended Coastal Carolina from 2016-18... Played in 51 games over two years... Made Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List, Dean's List and President's List both years... Logged 12 hits, 10 RBIs, a .529 slugging percentage and perfect fielding percentage in 16 games as a sophomore... Went 3-for-3 with three home runs and seven RBIs in a game against Lafayette to set program record for home runs and RBIs in a game... Earned NFCA Academic All-American award as a sophomore.
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Seton Catholic Preparatory in Chandler, Ariz., where she graduated in 2016... Named a Premier Girls Fastpitch High School All-American... Earned three All-State awards, including first-team honors as a junior and senior... Batted .523 over her career, with .658 on-base and .931 slugging percentages... Logged 92 hits, 65 RBIs, 42 doubles and 27 home runs over her four years... Played club with Arizona Hotshots.
PERSONAL
Born in Mesa and raised in Chandler, Ariz... Daughter of Kory and Pam Budinger... Has one sibling, Kody... Her uncle Jason and grandfather Kerry played football at Appalachian State and Drake, respectively... Enjoys shopping, working out, interior design and traveling... Proverbs 3:5-6 as her favorite Bible verse... Finance major... Plans to attend law school after graduation.
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