Central Michigan University Athletics
2027 Softball Roster
Jersey Number 21
Alexa Carter
- Hometown:
- Spring Lake, Mich.
- Class:
- Junior
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- High School:
- Spring Lake
- Instagram:
- @alexaacarter
- Twitter:
- @alexacarter60
- Major:
- Business
- Previous Team:
- Purdue Fort Wayne/Turnin2
2026
2025 (at Purdue Fort Wayne)
High School
Travel Ball
Personal
- Improved dramatically in every category following her transfer to Central Michigan
- Led the team with 10 home runs in her first year as a Chippewa
- Hit .313 over the season
- Started 39 games, played in 41
- Charted a team best 1.137 OPS and slugged .697
- Drew a team leading 24 walks
- Recorded a .440 on-base percentage, the best on the team
- Hit eight doubles
- Had 26 RBI – the most on the team (.83/hit)
- Hit two home runs against LIU (2/21/26) in Minneapolis, Minn.
- Had seven two-hit games and a three-hit game at Akron (5/3/26) with a double and a home run
- Totaled a five-game hit streak between 3/20-4/3/26
- Put together a 16-game reached base streak, and a 15-game streak in conference play
- Had five multiple-RBI games
- Ended the season ranking 10th in the MAC in OPS, 8th in slugging percentage for the overall season
- In MAC play, hit .356, slugging .763 and tallied a 1.244 OPS
- Ranked 3rd in OPS in conference play, 4th in slugging percentage, 3rd with 16 walks and 8th win a .481 on-base percentage
- Posted a .996 fielding percentage behind the plate with just one error and seven assists
- Named Second Team All-MAC
- Easton/NFCA Academic All-America Scholar Athlete
2025 (at Purdue Fort Wayne)
- Appeared in 38 games with 26 starts (three as the catcher, four at first bae and 19 as the DP)
- Hit three home runs
- Tallied 10 RBI
- Totaled 16 hits
- 50% of the hits were for extra bases
- Had two hits in all three games of the Oakland series (4/12-13/25)
- Ended the season hitting .213
- Slugged .400
- Had a three-run home run against Northern Kentucky (4/25/25)
- Earned the runner-up title with the Mastodons in the Horizon League Tournament
- Had one hit and one walk in the championship game against Cleveland State (5/9/25)
High School
- Graduated from Spring Lake High School
- Named Academic All-State in basketball and softball in 2022, 2023 and 2024
- Earned letters in softball, basketball and volleyball
- Named Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) OK Blue Division 2 All-State as a catcher in 2024
- Was an all-region honoree in 2022, 2023 and 2024
- The OK Blue All-State catcher in 2024
- Earned OK Blue All-Conference as a catcher in 2022, 2023 and 2024
- Hit .617 in her senior season for a Spring Lake High School record
- Tallied a 1.110 slugging percentage in 2024
- Finished 2nd in single season doubles (24) in 2024
Travel Ball
- Played with Turnin2 for the 2022-24 seasons
- A Michigan Sabercats for the 2015-22 seasons
Personal
- Daughter of Jeffrey Carter and Christi Dreese
- Stepmother is Jenn Carter
- Has one sister, Kaelyn, who attends Hope College (Holland, Mich.)
- Stepbrother, Ethan, attends Aquinas College (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Has one other stepbrother, Rhyan
- Studying business with a sales emphasis
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