Marlie Giles

Photo by: Crimson Tide Photos / UA Athletics

Photo by: Crimson Tide Photos / UA Athletics

Photo by: Alabama Athletics

Photo by: Alabama Athletics

Accolades

Has started 44 games
Had two hits and two RBIs in the win over Michigan State (Feb. 7)
Was 3-for-4 with four RBIs vs. Ohio State (Feb. 15), including an RBI double and a three-run home run
Went 2-for-3 with a pair of RBIs in the run-rule win over Furman (Feb. 28)
Hit a two-run home run in the game one win over Louisiana (March 7)
Was 3-for-3 with two runs scored in the series finale at LSU (April 6)
Had seven hits across three games at South Carolina (May 1-3), including a pair of three-hit games while leading the team with four runs scored and four RBIs

Appeared in 40 games, including 32 starts
Was 7-for-10 (.700) with five RBIs and three home runs at the Green & Gold Classic, with two of those homers coming in the weekend finale against UAB (Feb. 25)
A fourth-inning solo home run proved the difference in the 1-0 shutout victory over Arizona (March 2)
Was 2-for-2 with a double and RBI single in the game three win over Florida (March 11)
Hit a solo home run in both games one and two at Kentucky (March 28-29)
Returned from injury as a defensive replacement all three games of the Auburn series (May 2-4)
Following the injury, took her first at-bats against LSU at the SEC Tournament (May 8), hitting an 11th-inning double
Started two games in NCAA Regionals (May 18-19), earning three hits and scoring two runs

Appeared in 32 games, including 18 starts
Earned a hit in her first collegiate at-bat against Georgia Southern (Feb. 10)
Was 3-for-3 with two runs scored vs. Indiana (Feb. 18)
Hit a game-ending three run home run against Indiana State (Feb. 25), capping the run-rule victory
Slugged a pinch-hit home run against Tennessee at the Women's College World Series (June 1)

Attended Chilton County High School, played club softball with the Birmingham Thunderbolts
Fourth-ranked catcher and 10th overall player in Extra Innings Fastpitch class rankings
2022 PGF All-American
2022 PGF 18U Premier National Champion
2021 First Team All-State
2021 Alabama North/South All-Star Game
Chilton County High School softball MVP (2020-21)