Elgin High School Softball

08/21/2026

07/31/2026

The April 2026 Fahey Bank Athlete of the Month for girls is Elgin's Madison Hill! Congratulations, Madison!

Madison has been an instrumental member of our team. Her consistency, communication, and dedication set an inspiring example for younger players. These qualities have contributed to our team achieving a 4–1 league record in April. Madison also reached a major personal milestone, recording her 100th career hit early in the month.

Hill Stats:Average: .500

On-Base Percentage (OBP): .550

Hits: 18

Doubles: 3RBIs: 8

Runs: 17

Stolen Bases: 4

Pitching Stats:

Record: 4–4

Batters Faced: 197

Strikeouts: 45

www.faheybank.bank/madison-hill-elgin-softball-april-2026

Honorable Mentions: Kiley Slone of Ridgedale, Macey Harper of Marion Harding, Carly Davis of Pleasant, Erica Mason of River Valley

Member FDIC

06/17/2026

☄️🥎 Season thank you’s and awards

Thank you’s:
▪️Elgin Administration & Mr. James
▪️Coaches
▪️Mr. Lust & Maintenance for getting the field ready
▪️Athletic Trainer: Chayse
▪️Parents – food, transportation, and support at games.
▪️Bus Drivers – safely getting us to the games

Team Awards:
▪️Offensive Award - Madison Hill .485 (only 2 K’s all season)
▪️Hits - Madison Hill 32
▪️Extra Base Hits - Gracelyn Edmonstone 9
▪️HR - Gracelyn Edmonstone 5
▪️Runs Scored - Madison Hill 27
▪️Stolen Bases - Mallorie Hempy 5, Madison Hill 5
▪️RBI’s - Gracelyn Edmonstone 26
▪️Defensive Award - Melody Hicks .951 (82 TC, 75 PO, 3 A, 4 E)
▪️Spirit of the Game - Melody Hicks

Record Board:
▪️Career Batting Average: Madison Hill - .391, .416, .414, .485 = .423
▪️Career 100+ hits- Madison Hill

06/16/2026

Here are the final high school softball statistical leaders in the Marion area for 2026: See link below ⬇️

📸 Rob McCurdy/Marion Star

06/14/2026

2026 banquet 🥎☄️

05/27/2026

Celebrated our player of the year! This was her goal from the beginning and she accomplished it! We are so proud of Madison! Also, she has already started her college classes! ☄️🥎

05/27/2026

Tonight we celebrated our Spring Sport Athletes at the NWCC Banquet who earned First Team Honors.

Softball:

Madison Hill- Player of the Year and First Team
NWCC Runner-Ups

Baseball:

Peyton Zempter
Colton Ware

Track:

Discus- Drew Brown
Seated 100M- Julia Kuba
Seated 400M- Julia Kuba
Seated 800M- Julia Kuba
Shot Put Seated- Julia Kuba
4x200 Relay- Halie Leonard, Addison Conner, Kadence Gear, Reagan Schnipke
200M Dash- Kadence Gear

Congratulations to all of our Spring Athletes who earned awards!!

05/23/2026

Another congratulations to our Big Hill #10!

NWCC Player of the Year: Madison Hill - Elgin NWCC Coach of the Year: Boyd Stewart - Hardin-Northern 1st Team Madison Hill - Elgin Baylie Bacon - Hardin Northern Addy Bacon - Hardin Northern Kaitlyn Whitaker - Hardin Northern Morgan Stewart - Hardin Northern Lyla Holtzberger - Hardin Northern Jayme....

05/22/2026

A photo drop of a few pics from this season that hadn’t been posted yet! ☄️🥎

05/21/2026

No. 8 seed Elgin played at No. 3 Grandview Heights in a Division VI district semifinal softball game May 19, 2026. Here's how it turned out.