Madison Heath is a key contributor to the Fayetteville State Broncos softball team, bringing versatility and power as a first baseman and outfielder. Wearing jersey number 14, the Atlanta, Georgia native stands at 5’7” and bats and throws right-handed. Known for her athleticism and competitive spirit, Heath continues to make her mark in her sophomore season.
A graduate of Arabia Mountain High School, Madison earned a spot on the All-CIAA Rookie Team as a freshman, showcasing her ability to perform at a high level early in her collegiate career. In 2025, she appeared in 12 games, posting a .268 batting average with 11 hits, including five doubles and one home run, while driving in eight runs. She also scored eight runs and added four stolen bases, proving to be a versatile offensive threat. Her season highlights include a standout performance against Livingstone, where she recorded three hits, three RBIs, and two stolen bases, along with her first collegiate home run.
Off the field, Heath is majoring in Communications and Media Studies, with aspirations of working in the media industry—possibly in sports media or digital content creation—where she can combine creativity with communication skills. Her greatest inspiration is her mother, who played college softball and sacrificed her own athletic career to raise Madison, teaching her the values of perseverance and selflessness.
One unique fact about Madison? She has a hidden talent for playing the trumpet, a skill that surprises many. Her favorite experience at FSU has been bonding with her teammates off the field, creating friendships that mean as much to her as the game itself. On game days, Heath sticks to her routine: a Starbucks run, listening to her pregame playlist, and making TikToks with teammates to get energized.
Her favorite sports memory remains hitting her first collegiate home run as a freshman, a moment that solidified her confidence and excitement for the game. With her talent, leadership, and passion for both softball and media, Madison Heath continues to be a cornerstone of the Broncos program.
