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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY PANTHERS

2021 Softball Roster

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5 Mariah Cura

  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Height 5-10
  • Position Outfield
  • Hometown Plainfield, Ill.
  • Highschool Plainfield South

Biography

Career Rankings
Most sacrifice flies: t-2nd (7)
Most intentional walks: t-4th (1)
Highest fielding pct.: 7th (.983)


2021 (R-So.): Taking over as the everyday center fielder in 2021, Cura was one of Davenport's best power hitters in 2021 with six long balls (third on the team) and a .472 slugging percentage (fourth on the team)...one of just three Panthers to start all 46 of the team's games along with Lindsay Goodman and Rylie Kalina...overall, she hit .276 (35-for-127) with 21 runs scored, five doubles, one triple, 22 RBI, six walks, two hit-by-pitches, and a .312 on-base percentage...had eight multi-hit games in 2021 including a career-high three in two outings...average was at its highest on April 17 at .300 following a seven-game span in which she went 9-for-21 (.429) at the plate...power wise, three of her six home runs came in a four-game span, the doubleheaders against Wayne State and Purdue Northwest on March 28 and April 2...named Second-Team All-GLIAC...named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.

2020 (R-So.): Played in six games with five starts and had one run scored to go with a pair of walks...named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.

2019 (R-Fr.): Hit just below .300 during her first season on the field with a .296 clip (45-for-152) in all 53 of the Panthers' games including 49 starts, all of which came in the all-important center field...scored 19 runs with six doubles, three home runs, 29 RBI, and 60 total bases...was successful on both of her stolen base attempts and fielded .982 with just one error on 57 chances...registered 12 multi-hit games including a three-hit effort on Feb. 28 vs. Saint Rose when she scored two times with two RBI and a double...named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team.

2018 (Fr.): Redshirted.

High School: Prepped at Plainfield South High School...played for Coach Dave Randall...held the highest batting average...most home runs and RBI's on her team...played varsity ball for four years...All-Conference and All-Area...Golden Glove Award...Offensive Player of The Year...MVP.
 
Personal: Daughter of Joseph and Victoria Cura...major is medical case management...born on May 9...favorite movie is The Breakfast Club.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • RS

    2018Freshman

    OF
    5'10"
    RS
  • 5

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    OF
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'10"
    5
  • 5

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Outfield
    5'10"
    5