Mackenzie Nemitz

Class:
Junior
Position:
IF
Height:
5-6
B/T:
L/R
Hometown:
St. Clair Shores, Mich.
High School:
Lake Shore

Senior (2019)
• Appeared in 48 games, starting 35 at designated player and six at third base
• Boasted career highs in all offensive categories, including a .288 batting average, 14 runs, 32 hits, five home runs and 31 RBI
• Posted seven multi-hit and nine multi-RBI games
• Went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI in the NCAA opener vs. Saint Francis (May 17)
• Knocked out a three-run homer in the first inning and added a two-run double in the fourth as part of a 2-for-3, five-RBI effort vs. Michigan State (April 23)
• Used a two-out, two-run double in the seventh to propel U-M to a 7-6 walk-off win over Indiana (April 7); went 3-for-4 and also posted an RBI triple in the first inning
• Drove in half of U-M's runs in an 8-0 win at Central Michigan (March 26), including a three-run homer in the fourth
• Tallied the first of back-to-back-to-back Michigan homers in the third inning of the Nebraska series finale (March 24); went 2-for-2 with two RBI
• Went 1-for-2 with two walks and a three-run home run vs. Kent State-2 (March 17)

Junior (2018)
• Appeared in five games as a pinch hitter
• Beat out an infield single for first collegiate hit vs. Detroit Mercy (March 28)
• Registered an RBI and a run scored vs. Robert Morris (March 18); also posted first collegiate RBI on a fourth-inning groundout vs. Illinois State (Feb. 11)

Sophomore (2017)
• Missed the 2017 season due to injury

Freshman (2016)
• Appeared in one game as a pinch hitter
• Drew a walk in the fourth inning against Eastern Michigan (March 16)
• Made collegiate debut vs. EMU

Prep
• Graduated from Lake Shore High School (2015)
• Honor Roll, four-time All-Academic honoree
• Two-time All-State selection, earning first team (2014) and honorable mention (2015) selection
• Two-time all-region (2013, '14), three-time all-district (2013, '14, '15) and four-time all-county
• Two-time All-MAC White (2012, '13)
• Also earned three varsity letters in basketball
• Earned basketball all-state honorable mention honors as a senior (2015)
• Two-time all-district and all-conference basketball player (2014, '15)
• Played travel ball with the Michigan Bulldogs (2008-15), participating in the USSSA Nationals (2013), PGF Nationals (2014-15), ASA Nationals (2012) and NSA Nationals (2011)

Personal
• Mackenzie Grace Nemitz was born on March 25, 1997
• Enrolled in College of Literature, Science and the Arts
• Daughter of Mark and Michelle Nemitz
• Has two siblings, Nikki and Kyle
• Sister, Nikki, was a three-time All-American pitcher at Michigan (2007-10) and is currently the Wolverines' director of softball operations