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Gatorade 2025 - 2026: Player of the Year

Softball - New Jersey

Gatorade Player of the year

Madison McDougall

Right-handed pitcher
ST. JOHN VIANNEY HS
HOLMDEL, NEW JERSEY
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-7
Press Release

Peak Performance

0.29

ERA

278

Strike Outs

.607

Batting Average

13

Home Runs
“Madison is a game-changer as a presence in the circle and at the plate. She’s been lights out pitching-wise and also carries the team offensively.”
Nick Scalzo
Head Coach - Marlboro High

Athletic Excellence

At the time of her selection, the 5-foot-7 senior right-handed pitcher had led the Lancers to a 27-0 record and a berth in the Non-Public South Jersey, Group A Tournament semifinals this spring. McDougall posted a 26-0 mark with a 0.29 ERA in the circle  through 27 games, striking out 278 batters while walking just 15 in 146.1 innings. The state’s 2023-24 Gatorade Player of the Year, the three-time First Team All-State selection owned a .607 batting average with 13 home runs, 20 doubles, 61 RBI and a 1.337 slugging percentage entering the final four.

Academic Achievement

McDougall has maintained a 3.70 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a written letter of athletic aid to play softball at Monmouth University this fall.

Exemplary Character

The manager of the St. John Vianney football team, McDougall has volunteered locally as part of beautification projects and as a peer math tutor. She has also donated her time as a youth softball coach.