Makena Fidler

Maxine Barnes

C/OF

/ Softball

Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski

Position:
Catcher/Infield
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Anderson
Hometown:
Austin, Texas
Club Team:
R/R

Sophomore Year (2022): Fidler appeared in eight games this season, including one as a starter ... She entered the TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI (2/19) game as a pinch hitter and responded with a double and a run scored ... She had one hit against COPPIN STATE (3/16) ... Fidler played in three-of-five games in the TARLETON Invitational ... Fidler earned Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 Athletic Director's Honor Roll (3.0-or-better g.p.a.).

Freshman Year (2021): Fidler started in three of the 14 games she played in ... She drove in a run in game two and game three of the three-contest set with PITTSBURGH (3/27, 3/28) ... Syracuse won both outings ... Her first RBI came on a sacrifice fly, while the second was earned when Fidler drew a base on balls ... Fidler also picked up an RBI on a sacrifice fly in Syracuse's 7-4 victory at Virginia ... Fidler earned Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

Anderson High School (2016-20): Fidler played as a utility player for four years for L.C. Anderson High School in Austin, Texas ... She served as a four-year captain ... During her high school career, Fidler had a .462 batting average, four home runs, and 13 RBI ... She is a four-time member of the All District 25-6A First Team and All-District 25-6A Academic Team … Fidler and her high school team finished third at the Triple Crown World Series in 2017 ... The squad also earned first place at the 2017 United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) Texas Nationals … In 2018, the Trojans took first place at the South Texas Nationals … The following year, in 2019, Anderson High School won the Colorado Sparkler and the South Texas Nationals ... The squad finished second in the Triple Crown Summer Nationals … She made the 2020 Central Texas Area High All-Star Team as a senior.

Personal: Makena Leigh Fidler was born April 2002 in Phoenix, Ariz. ... She is the daughter of Jon and Michele Fidler... Fidler has one brother, Karsten … She is majoring in sport management in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics.