​NAME: Maria Stave (Van Abel)
HOMETOWN: Kaukauna, WI
HIGHSCHOOL: Kaukauna High School
COLLEGE: University of Wisconsin - Madison
PRIMARY POSITION: Centerfield
JERSEY #: 10

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ATHLETICS
Second all-time at UW in career hits (206), stolen bases (83), and batting average (.354)
Big Ten All-Defensive Team
Big Ten All-Tournament Team
NCAA Regional Tournament Appearances

ACADEMICS
Academic All-Big Ten
NFCA Division I All-America Scholar-Athlete
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Team representative for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
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​LIFE-SKILLS
Big Ten Medal of Honor Nominee    
Big Ten Sportsmanship Honoree     
Badgers Softball Team Captain