DANBURY, Conn. – Towson softball junior Madyson Peters earned All-Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) honors, the conference announced this week. Peters was one of 14 players to be honored by the organization.
 
Peters had a breakout season for the Tigers. The Arizona native started all 55 games for Towson splitting time between catcher and designated player. Peters slashed .322/.483/.354 with 58 hits, 20 doubles, three home runs and 39 RBIs. For a stretch during the season, Peters was the nation's leader in doubles and finished the season in fifth place.
 
Towson made it all the way to the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Championship game after sweeping through the winner's bracket as the five seed. The Tigers finished the season with a 30-25 record, their first winning record since 2018 when they also had 30-plus wins.
 
ABOUT THE ECAC
The ECAC (Eastern College Athletic Conference) is an eighty-two-year-old organization with well over 200 member schools across all three NCAA Divisions - I, II and III. The ECAC exists to enhance the experience of student-athletes participating in intercollegiate athletics and provides great value for universities and colleges by sponsoring championships, leagues, bowl games, tournaments and other competitions throughout the Northeast. The ECAC's esports platform is growing and now totals more than sixty colleges and universities and is expanding the geographic footprint for the conference nationally. The ECAC is also sponsoring competitions and leagues involving other varsity and club sports that do not fall under the umbrella of the NCAA.