Lefty Maddie MacGrandle Joins Oregon Softball

EUGENE, Ore. – Oregon softball head coach Melyssa Lombardi announced a second addition to the Ducks' 2019 pitching staff on Friday, signing left-handed pitcher Maddie MacGrandle.

A Frisco, Texas, native, MacGrandle will be eligible to play immediately for Oregon as a sophomore after spending her freshman season at Texas A&M.

"Maddie is a crafty lefty who does a great job of changing speeds and using the entire strike zone," said Lombardi. "She's a really tough competitor on the mound, and I also like that she can contribute offensively from the left side of the plate. I've known Maddie for a long time which I think will help her transition quickly, and I know that I am getting a quality young…