Oklahoma State University Athletics
2020 Cowgirl Softball Roster
Roster
Thomas, Mackenzie
Jersey Number 22
Mackenzie Thomas
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Claremore HS
- Hometown:
- Claremore, Okla.
Bio
2018 First-Team Academic All-Big 12
2019 First-Team Academic All-Big 12
Career Highs
Hits   3 vs. Tennessee Tech, 3/4/17
Runs Scored   4 vs. Evansville, 3/7/17
Runs Batted In   4, twice, last vs. Maine, 3/2/18
Walks   2, four times, last vs. Baylor, 4/15/18
Strikeouts   1, 19 times, last vs. Kansas, 4/6/19
2019 (Junior): Made 43 appearances, including 41 starts, during her third season as a Cowgirl … Charged with only one error in 168 defensive chances to post a team-best .994 fielding percentage among those with at least 50 chances … Logged four hits in 19 at-bats as a junior and scored twice …Scored a run in an 8-1 win over Utah on Feb. 15 … Notched her first base hit of the year in OSU’s win over No. 24 Oregon on March 9 … Tallied a base knock in her lone at-bat at Central Arkansas on March 14 … Went 1-for-4 at the plate and was clean defensively in OSU’s come-from-behind win at Wichita State on March 27 … Logged her only extra-base hit of the year with a double to left vs. North Texas on April 24 at Cowgirl Stadium … Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team for the second time in her career.Â
2018 (Sophomore):  Appeared in 55 of OSU’s 61 contests, starting on 50 of those occasions … Recorded three multi-hit games during the season, with the last one being a two-hit showing against Omaha on March 2 … Drove in a career-best four runs against Maine on March 2 and also scored twice … Broke out of a slump with a pair of home runs and five total runs batted in on the opening day of the Mizuno Classic in Stillwater … Walked twice against Saint Francis on March 4 … Leads the Cowgirls with a .991 fielding percentage and has committed just two errors in 223 defensive chances … Threw out seven of 19 opposing runners attempting to steal a base … One of 10 Cowgirls selected as a first-team Academic All-Big 12 honoree.Â
2017 (Freshman): Made 49 appearances during her first season in Stillwater ... Started 23 games for the Cowgirls in 2017, with each start coming at the catcher position ... Hit her first career home run during OSU’s 3-2 win over Tennessee Tech in the Mizuno Classic on March 4 ... Went 2-for-4 at the plate, tallied her first career double and drove in a career-high four runs during Oklahoma State’s 21-run outburst against Eastern Kentucky on March 12 ... Posted an impressive .348 on-base percentage during her limited at-bats ... Fielded her position well as she finished her inaugural campaign with a .969 fielding percentage behind the plate.
High School: Was a standout competitor on the field at Claremore High School ... Named to the 6A All-District and the Large Schools Region 12 All-Region teams ... Earned the 6A District 4 Defensive Player of the Year award for her performance behind home plate ... Selected to the Large Schools All-State Team ... Recognized by the Tulsa World as its Player of the Month and Player of the Week on multiple occasions throughout her high school career ... Honored as the Vype Magazine Athlete of the Month on two occasions as well as earning the publication’s Academic-Athlete of the Month ... Named the Oklahoma Coaches Association Female Athlete of the Year.
Personal: Born on April 5, 1998 in Tulsa, Oklahoma ... Daughter of Brett and Traci Thomas ... Transferred to Oklahoma State from McNeese State ... Showed her talent both on and off the field at Claremore High School, where she finished with a grade point average in the top-10 percent of her graduating class ... Her mother, Traci, played softball at Northeastern State, while her father, Brett, played football at the same university ... Majoring in communication sciences and disorders.
2019 First-Team Academic All-Big 12
Career Highs
Hits   3 vs. Tennessee Tech, 3/4/17
Runs Scored   4 vs. Evansville, 3/7/17
Runs Batted In   4, twice, last vs. Maine, 3/2/18
Walks   2, four times, last vs. Baylor, 4/15/18
Strikeouts   1, 19 times, last vs. Kansas, 4/6/19
2019 (Junior): Made 43 appearances, including 41 starts, during her third season as a Cowgirl … Charged with only one error in 168 defensive chances to post a team-best .994 fielding percentage among those with at least 50 chances … Logged four hits in 19 at-bats as a junior and scored twice …Scored a run in an 8-1 win over Utah on Feb. 15 … Notched her first base hit of the year in OSU’s win over No. 24 Oregon on March 9 … Tallied a base knock in her lone at-bat at Central Arkansas on March 14 … Went 1-for-4 at the plate and was clean defensively in OSU’s come-from-behind win at Wichita State on March 27 … Logged her only extra-base hit of the year with a double to left vs. North Texas on April 24 at Cowgirl Stadium … Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team for the second time in her career.Â
2018 (Sophomore):  Appeared in 55 of OSU’s 61 contests, starting on 50 of those occasions … Recorded three multi-hit games during the season, with the last one being a two-hit showing against Omaha on March 2 … Drove in a career-best four runs against Maine on March 2 and also scored twice … Broke out of a slump with a pair of home runs and five total runs batted in on the opening day of the Mizuno Classic in Stillwater … Walked twice against Saint Francis on March 4 … Leads the Cowgirls with a .991 fielding percentage and has committed just two errors in 223 defensive chances … Threw out seven of 19 opposing runners attempting to steal a base … One of 10 Cowgirls selected as a first-team Academic All-Big 12 honoree.Â
2017 (Freshman): Made 49 appearances during her first season in Stillwater ... Started 23 games for the Cowgirls in 2017, with each start coming at the catcher position ... Hit her first career home run during OSU’s 3-2 win over Tennessee Tech in the Mizuno Classic on March 4 ... Went 2-for-4 at the plate, tallied her first career double and drove in a career-high four runs during Oklahoma State’s 21-run outburst against Eastern Kentucky on March 12 ... Posted an impressive .348 on-base percentage during her limited at-bats ... Fielded her position well as she finished her inaugural campaign with a .969 fielding percentage behind the plate.
High School: Was a standout competitor on the field at Claremore High School ... Named to the 6A All-District and the Large Schools Region 12 All-Region teams ... Earned the 6A District 4 Defensive Player of the Year award for her performance behind home plate ... Selected to the Large Schools All-State Team ... Recognized by the Tulsa World as its Player of the Month and Player of the Week on multiple occasions throughout her high school career ... Honored as the Vype Magazine Athlete of the Month on two occasions as well as earning the publication’s Academic-Athlete of the Month ... Named the Oklahoma Coaches Association Female Athlete of the Year.
Personal: Born on April 5, 1998 in Tulsa, Oklahoma ... Daughter of Brett and Traci Thomas ... Transferred to Oklahoma State from McNeese State ... Showed her talent both on and off the field at Claremore High School, where she finished with a grade point average in the top-10 percent of her graduating class ... Her mother, Traci, played softball at Northeastern State, while her father, Brett, played football at the same university ... Majoring in communication sciences and disorders.
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