University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
2027 Softball Roster
Roster
Mackenzie Tucker
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Trinity, Fla.
- High School:
- James W Mitchell High School
- Major:
- Hospitality and Tourism Management
High School: Hit .409 with 23 home runs over four seasons at James W. Mitchell High School in New Port Richey, Fla., recording her 100th career hit as a junior and setting a new season home run record with 10 as a senior...helped Mitchell to a district championship as a senior and a regional runner-up finish as a junior...All-District Player of the Year as a sophomore and senior and First Team All-District as a junior...named Team MVP and earned multiple Offensive Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year honors...played in the 36th Florida Athletic Coaches Association Softball All-Star Game in DeLand, Fla....member of the National Honor Society and Student Council and graduated magna cum laude with a 4.0 GPA...also played volleyball for two years...began her travel career with the Clearwater Bullets and finished with the Clearwater Bombers...played for head coach Dave Radke.
Personal: Daughter of Laura and Thomas Tucker...born on July 19, 2007, in Safety Harbor, Fla....her father, Thomas "TJ" Tucker, played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2006 with the Montreal Expos and Washington Nationals...has a sibling, Taylor...majoring in hospitality and tourism management.
