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0 Dezarae Maldonado

  • Position Infielder
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Junior
  • High School Auburndale High School
  • Hometown Winter Haven, Fla.
  • Twitter _DEZ_0
  • Instagram dez_0916
  • Major Language, Speech, Hearing Sciences

Biography

2022 (Junior): Played in 57 games, making 55 starts at third base ... Named to the AAC Honor Roll (April 4) ... Tallied seven multi-hit games and six multi-RBI games ... Notched six game-winning RBIs and three game-winning runs ... Hit a home run in three consecutive games from May 8-13 ... Finished second on the team with six home runs ... Drove home two runs against Notre Dame (Feb. 18) ... Drove home two runs and tallied three hits against Oklahoma State (Feb. 19) ... Notched two hits against UIC (March 5) ... Hit a home run, drove home four runs and scored twice against ECU (April 1) ... Tallied two hits, including a home run, against ECU (April 3) ... Hit two doubles and drove home a pair of runs against Wichita State (April 9) ... Tallied two hits, including a home run, and scored twice against Florida A&M (April 13) ... Tallied three hits and drove home two runs against Houston (May 1) ... Hit a home run and drove home a pair against Memphis (May 8) ... Went three-for-three with two runs and a home run against East Carolina (May 12) ... Hit a home run against Wichita State (May 13).

2021 (COVID-Sophomore): Played in 14 games, making four starts ... Went 2-for-20, hitting .100 on the season ... Drew three walks ... Tallied two RBIs at Houston (April 1).

2020 (Sophomore): Started all 19 games in which she appeared ... Went 8-for-36 at the plate, hitting .222 on the season ... Hit her first collegiate home run against Alabama (Feb. 14) ... Tallied two extra base hits, including a double against Texas A&M Corpus Christi (Feb. 28) ... Drew three walks ... Drove home six runs ... Tallied one sacrifice hit against FIU (Feb. 22) ... Hit a walk-off single against Wisconsin (March 7)

2019 (Freshman): Appeared in 34 games, started 24 ... Had five hits including one double ... Tallied five runs ... Recorded two RBI ... Hit a homerun against Team Japan in an exhibition game ... Recorded 24 putouts and 30 assists at third base ... 2018-19 AAC All-Academic Team.

High School: FACA 6A Player of the Year for both softball and weightlifting ... Attended Auburndale High School in Winter Haven, Fla. ... Played for the Florida Impact Feldman.

Major: Language, Speech, Hearing Sciences
Parents: Rosalinda and Benito Maldonado
Siblings: None

Honors/Awards
2018-19 AAC All-Academic Team
2020-21 AAC All-Academic Team
AAC Honor Roll ('22: April 4)

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Freshman

    Infielder
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    2020Sophomore

    Infielder
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    2021Sophomore

    Infielder
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    2022Junior

    Infielder
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