
Tyra Marcum, Trine University
Freshman
Goshen, Ind.
Freshman first baseman Tyra Marcum (Goshen, Ind. / Goshen) assisted the Thunder to the 2024 MIAA Softball Tournament title with a 1-0 shutout versus Adrian, a 17-1 victory over Calvin, and a 4-3 edge over the Knights. In nine at bats, Marcum totaled four hits, three runs, two home runs, five runs batted in, one double, and 11 total bases while slashing a .444/.500/1.222. Marcum also went 14-of-14 in putouts. Overall, the newcomer leads the league with 51 RBIs and is second in the conference with 20 home runs, 87 total bases, a .462 batting average, an on-base percentage of .548, and an .821 slugging percentage.
2023-24 MIAA Softball Position Players of the Week
Feb. 26 - Sydney Zombo, Hope
March 4 - Morgan Brandau, Alma
March 11 - Carly Dole, Calvin
March 18 - Debbie Hill, Trine
March 25 - Landrie Fridsma, Kalamazoo
April 1 - Karson Bagelmann, Adrian
April 8 - Hailey DeChalk, Adrian
April 15 - Emma Walker, Calvin
April 22 - Karley Trine, Trine
April 29 - Kearney Miller, Albion
May 6 - Debbie Hill, Trine