LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Butler redshirt freshman Maggie MacBeth has been selected as a member of the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Mideast All-Region Team. MacBeth earned third-team honors as her stellar season continues.
MacBeth's .391 batting average ranks third in the BIG EAST. Her 61 hits this season broke the Butler mark for hits in a single season. The second baseman missed last weekend's BIG EAST Tournament games in Rosemont, Ill., due to illness. Butler won the tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.
In her 46 games this season, she has had multiple hits in 20 games while only going hitless in 13.