Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2015 Softball Roster
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Jersey Number 16
Morgan Harris
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 5-6
- B/T:
- R/R
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Cookeville, Tenn.
Bio
2018 (Senior)
Had one of her most productive years as a Blue Raider in her final season…Drove in a new career record 111 RBI…Also secured spots in the career record book for games started (213), at bats (632), hits (186), singles (147), total bases (249) and putouts (824)…Started 59 games, 55 at catcher…Went 61-for-183 (.333) with nine doubles, four home runs and 39 RBI…Caught a conference-leading 19 runners stealing this season…Recorded a .448 slugging percentage and a .359 on base percentage…Had seven steals and a .979 fielding percentage…Ranked amongst the top in C-USA in hits (10th), RBI (sixth), sacrifice flies (seventh), total plate appearances (202), and at bats (183)…Went 3-for-4 with a run, two RBI and a double vs. Eastern Michigan (2/24)…Was 6-for-13 with two runs, six RBI, a double and a home run in a three game series vs. WKU (3/17-18)…3-for-4 with a run, three RBI and a double vs. Tennessee State (3/27)…Posted two hits and a RBI vs. No. 20 Kentucky (4/06)…Went 3-for-3 with two runs, four RBI at Austin Peay (4/11)…4-for-11 with two runs, two RBI and a home run in a three game series at FIU (4/14-15)…Went 3-for-10 with three runs, seven RBI and a home run in a three game sweep of UTEP (4/28-29)…2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI and a home run at Marshall (5/06)…Was 2-for-4 with a run and a double in the C-USA championship tournament game vs. FAU (5/12)…Named to the All-Conference First Team…Named to the NFCA Mideast All-Region Third Team…Named to the C-USA All-Academic Team…Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Named a C-USA Academic Medal Winner…Earned the True Blue President’s Award for Females at the Raider Choice Awards...Named an NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete.
2017 (Junior)
One of two players to start all 49 games this season…Was a dominant catcher, which earned her a spot on the C-USA All-Conference First Team…Hit the third-highest on the team with a .297 batting average on the year with four doubles, two home runs and was second-most on the team with 17 RBI…Recorded nine stolen bases, seven sacrifice hits, and led the squad in put outs with 245…Longest hitting streak spanned seven games…Went 3-for-4 with a run scored and a stolen base in a win over Texas A&M – Corpus Christi (2/25)…Was 4-for-10 in a three game series at UTEP (3/18-19), scoring three runs to go with four RBI, a double, a home run and a stolen base…Went 2-for-4 with two RBI, two runs scored and a home run at Charlotte (5/06)...Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named a C-USA Academic Medal Winner...Named an NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete.
2016 (Sophomore)
Started all 54 of MT’s games behind the plate…Hit .228 in 158 at bats…Picked up seven doubles, 21 RBIs and stole nine bases…Her 12 walks helped improve her on base percentage to .305…Went 2-for-4 with a run scored and three RBIs in the Raiders 9-3 win over UTEP on April 16...Named an NFCA All-Academic Scholar...Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named a C-USA Academic Medal Winner.
2015 (Freshman)
Only player to start in all 51 games … Named First Team All-Conference USA and to the All-Freshman Team … One of two freshman with at least a .300 hitting clip … Led the team with six home runs, the first freshman to accomplish the feat since 2011 ... First on the squad with 16 runners caught stealing and five runners picked off, which also tied a league-best … Second on the team with 34 RBIs and a .497 slugging percentage … Second on the team with 168 putouts on defense … Hit back-to-back homers on two separate occasions against Marshall (4/11-4/12) and Samford (4/23) … Strung together a season and team-best 10-game hitting streak ... Belted her first grand slam and home run against FIU (3/15) … Batted .400 from the plate with runners in scoring position ... Ended the season on a hot streak through the months of April and May with a hitting clip of .438 to go along with four home runs, 17 RBIs and 28 hits to lead all players...Named an NFCA All-Academic Scholar...Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named a C-USA Academic Medal Winner.
High School
Played for Cookeville High School under head coach Jordan Webb ... A three-year letterwinner at Cookeville and was named All-District First Team from 2011-13 ... In 2013, she was named Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) All-State Catcher ... Also played travel ball for Fury '96 and coach Kirk Lewis.
Personal
Born June 13, 1996 in Cookeville, Tenn. ... Daughter of Bill Harris and Charlene Page ... Has one brother, Charles, one sister, Sofia, and a step-brother, Vince ... Major is Leisure, Sports & Tourism Studies.
Had one of her most productive years as a Blue Raider in her final season…Drove in a new career record 111 RBI…Also secured spots in the career record book for games started (213), at bats (632), hits (186), singles (147), total bases (249) and putouts (824)…Started 59 games, 55 at catcher…Went 61-for-183 (.333) with nine doubles, four home runs and 39 RBI…Caught a conference-leading 19 runners stealing this season…Recorded a .448 slugging percentage and a .359 on base percentage…Had seven steals and a .979 fielding percentage…Ranked amongst the top in C-USA in hits (10th), RBI (sixth), sacrifice flies (seventh), total plate appearances (202), and at bats (183)…Went 3-for-4 with a run, two RBI and a double vs. Eastern Michigan (2/24)…Was 6-for-13 with two runs, six RBI, a double and a home run in a three game series vs. WKU (3/17-18)…3-for-4 with a run, three RBI and a double vs. Tennessee State (3/27)…Posted two hits and a RBI vs. No. 20 Kentucky (4/06)…Went 3-for-3 with two runs, four RBI at Austin Peay (4/11)…4-for-11 with two runs, two RBI and a home run in a three game series at FIU (4/14-15)…Went 3-for-10 with three runs, seven RBI and a home run in a three game sweep of UTEP (4/28-29)…2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI and a home run at Marshall (5/06)…Was 2-for-4 with a run and a double in the C-USA championship tournament game vs. FAU (5/12)…Named to the All-Conference First Team…Named to the NFCA Mideast All-Region Third Team…Named to the C-USA All-Academic Team…Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…Named a C-USA Academic Medal Winner…Earned the True Blue President’s Award for Females at the Raider Choice Awards...Named an NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete.
2017 (Junior)
One of two players to start all 49 games this season…Was a dominant catcher, which earned her a spot on the C-USA All-Conference First Team…Hit the third-highest on the team with a .297 batting average on the year with four doubles, two home runs and was second-most on the team with 17 RBI…Recorded nine stolen bases, seven sacrifice hits, and led the squad in put outs with 245…Longest hitting streak spanned seven games…Went 3-for-4 with a run scored and a stolen base in a win over Texas A&M – Corpus Christi (2/25)…Was 4-for-10 in a three game series at UTEP (3/18-19), scoring three runs to go with four RBI, a double, a home run and a stolen base…Went 2-for-4 with two RBI, two runs scored and a home run at Charlotte (5/06)...Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named a C-USA Academic Medal Winner...Named an NFCA All-American Scholar Athlete.
2016 (Sophomore)
Started all 54 of MT’s games behind the plate…Hit .228 in 158 at bats…Picked up seven doubles, 21 RBIs and stole nine bases…Her 12 walks helped improve her on base percentage to .305…Went 2-for-4 with a run scored and three RBIs in the Raiders 9-3 win over UTEP on April 16...Named an NFCA All-Academic Scholar...Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named a C-USA Academic Medal Winner.
2015 (Freshman)
Only player to start in all 51 games … Named First Team All-Conference USA and to the All-Freshman Team … One of two freshman with at least a .300 hitting clip … Led the team with six home runs, the first freshman to accomplish the feat since 2011 ... First on the squad with 16 runners caught stealing and five runners picked off, which also tied a league-best … Second on the team with 34 RBIs and a .497 slugging percentage … Second on the team with 168 putouts on defense … Hit back-to-back homers on two separate occasions against Marshall (4/11-4/12) and Samford (4/23) … Strung together a season and team-best 10-game hitting streak ... Belted her first grand slam and home run against FIU (3/15) … Batted .400 from the plate with runners in scoring position ... Ended the season on a hot streak through the months of April and May with a hitting clip of .438 to go along with four home runs, 17 RBIs and 28 hits to lead all players...Named an NFCA All-Academic Scholar...Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll...Named a C-USA Academic Medal Winner.
High School
Played for Cookeville High School under head coach Jordan Webb ... A three-year letterwinner at Cookeville and was named All-District First Team from 2011-13 ... In 2013, she was named Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) All-State Catcher ... Also played travel ball for Fury '96 and coach Kirk Lewis.
Personal
Born June 13, 1996 in Cookeville, Tenn. ... Daughter of Bill Harris and Charlene Page ... Has one brother, Charles, one sister, Sofia, and a step-brother, Vince ... Major is Leisure, Sports & Tourism Studies.
Facility tour – Stephen and Denise Smith Student-Athlete Performance Center
Wednesday, July 30
Spring Sports Show hosted by The Boulevard – April 21, 2025: Softball and Baseball
Monday, April 21
MTSU Softball vs WKU Recap 4/11-13/25
Monday, April 14
MTSU Softball vs WKU Recap 4/11-13/25 2025
Monday, April 14
