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2025 Softball Roster

12 Morgan Thornton

  • Position Pitcher
  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-6
  • Hometown Manassas, VA
  • Major Computer Science
  • Highschool Charles Colgan H.S.

Biography

2024: Saw action in three games as a relief pitcher… Threw 2.0 total innings, tallying two strikeouts with four earned runs allowed… Made appearances against South Carolina State (May 9) and Coppin State (May 10–11)

2023: Named to the MEAC Softball All-Academic Team ... Made five appearances in the circle, including one start… Tossed 2.1 innings on the year… Collected one strikeout and issued five walks… Made her first appearance of the season against Norfolk State (Mar. 18)… Struck out one batter in a brief outing against Coppin State (May 12).

2022: Appeared in 25 games, including 10 starts, during her rookie campaign… Tallied 21 strikeouts over 39.1 innings pitched… Recorded a season-best three strikeouts in a win over Morgan State (Apr. 2), followed by back-to-back saves against the Bears on Apr. 2 and 3… Earned victories over Bowie State (Mar. 2) and Delaware State (May 1)… Made her collegiate debut against Robert Morris (Feb. 12)… Finished tied for fourth in the MEAC in saves… Played a key role in helping Howard set a school-record 31 wins and capture its second MEAC Tournament Championship in program history… Competed in the NCAA Tournament’s Tallahassee Regional, facing Florida State and Mississippi State

Personal: Morgan is the daughter of Keith Thornton, who played football in high school and Carla Harter, who played football for fun. She is also the sister of Shateria Burgess.

Statistics

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2025

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2022Freshman

    RHP
    5'6"
    16
  • 12

    2023Sophomore

    Pitcher
    5'6"
    12
  • 12

    2024Junior

    Pitcher
    5'6"
    12
  • 12

    2025Senior

    Pitcher
    5'6"
    12