Madi Morson

Photo by: Sydney Kline '26 - @sydney.kline.photography

Photo by: Jasper Warner '25 - @jasperwarnermedia

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-8
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Canton, Mich.
High School:
Salem

Key Notes:
MAC Freshman of the Year (2025)
All-MAC (2025: 2^nd Team)
CMU Freshman Points Record Holder (511)
CMU Freshman Single-Game Points Runner-Up (32; 12/15/24)

2024-25: Named MAC Freshman of the Year, All-MAC Second Team … scored freshman program record 511 points, led Chippewas with 16.5 points per game across 31 appearances, 27 starts … scored season-high 32 points (second-most by a CMU freshman all-time) at Dayton (12/15/24), scored 20-plus points 10 times … was CMU’s leading scorer in 19 of 31 games … shot 50 percent or better from the field in eight of final 13 games … ranked third in the MAC in points and made field goals, fifth in points per game … was held to single-digit scoring only twice since taking permanent starting lineup spot (12/15/24, 22 games) … marked first collegiate start in season-opener against Coastal Carolina (11/4/24)

High School: Graduated from 2023 district and regional champion Salem High School … Michigan Miss Basketball Finalist (2024) … two-time all-state and all-state dream team selection (2024, 2023) … named to Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan’s Best (2023) … three-time All-Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) selection … named all-region (2023) … also earned three varsity letters in track & field … two-time state runner-up in the high jump … member of the American Sign Language club

Club: Played 17U (2023) for Rickea Jackson Elite Anarchy of Livonia, Mich. … played 16U (2022) for Michigan Lady Playmakers of Detroit.

Personal: Daughter of Stephanie and Theodis Morson … youngest of five siblings, sisters Alex and Chanel and brothers Reyhan and Razi … intends to major in mechanical engineering with a minor in American Sign Language … has three cousins currently competing in college athletics: Jordin King, Howard Softball; Amaya Battle, Minnesota Women’s Basketball; Jamison Battle, Minnesota Men’s Basketball … cousin James King played for UC-Riverside Men’s Basketball (1994-97) … loves to solve rubik’s cubes, logic puzzles and sudoku.

“Why CMU?”: “Out of all of the schools that offered me, Coach Haynie’s description of the play style we’re going to have is the way I love to play basketball. Central also has the best engineering program out of all of my offers.”