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Avari Morris

Left-handed pitcher/center fielder
GREEN VALLEY HS
HENDERSON, NEVADA
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-10
Press Release

Peak Performance

2.06

ERA

146

Innings Pitched

.480

Batting Average

4

Home Runs
“Avari Morris overcame a big back injury and just dominated this year. She’s a lefty with crazy movement who has pinpoint control and really keeps hitters guessing. She has a beautiful swing too—short and quick with no wasted movement.”
Laura Cardin
Head Coach head coach at Liberty High
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-10 junior left-handed pitcher and center fielder led the Gators (27-7) to the Class 5A state championship this past season. Morris posted a 17-4 record with a 2.06 ERA, striking out 161 batters in 146 innings pitched, while walking just 26. She also batted .480 with four home runs and 29 RBI. The Southern Nevada Pitcher of the Year, she’s ranked as the nation’s No. 22 prospect in the Class of 2023 by Extra Inning Softball.

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Academic Achievement

Morris has maintained a weighted 4.31 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Morris has volunteered locally on behalf of her public library as well as youth sports programs.