Madison Mathews shines on Senior Day with stellar performance for NIU

DEKALB, Ill. (KYMA, KECY) - It was a day to remember for Madison Mathews on Senior Day in DeKalb.

The Yuma native and Cibola High alum showcased her talent as she led her team to victory over Akron in a thrilling doubleheader.

Mathews put on an unforgettable performance, going a perfect five-for-six at the plate, with a home run and three RBIs, further cementing her status as one of the top players in the MAC conference.

This performance is just the latest chapter in what has been a standout senior season for Mathews. With a sizzling .390 batting average, 53 hits, 34 RBIs, and seven home runs, Mathews has been a key contributor for the Huskies, all while excelling in her duties at the corner infield positions.

From her roots in the desert heat of Yuma, to making waves in the heart of Huskie Nation, Mathews' impact on the field has been undeniable.

Her leadership and impressive stats have made her a standout player, and as she wraps up her college career, it's clear she's not leaving without making a mark.