University of Delaware Athletics
11/11/2026 11:16:00 AM | Softball
NEWARK, Del. - University of Delaware softball announced the addition of four signees on Wednesday as part of National Signing Day. The three student-athletes will join the Blue Hens as members of the Delaware Class of 2031.
We're excited to welcome the Class of 2031, head coach Jen Steele said. They have the ability to make an immediate impact on our program, help us compete for a Conference USA championship, and are outstanding people who will represent Delaware the right way
Morgyn Cook
Outfield
Wilmington, Del. / Concord High School
We're excited to add another talented in-state athlete to our program in Morgyn. She is a natural hitter from the left side with a great feel for the barrel and the ability to drive the ball for extra-base hits. We believe her offensive skill set gives her a lot of upside as she continues to develop at the collegiate level.
At Concord High School, Cook is a four-year varsity letterwinner and two-year team captain. She earned First Team All-Conference and Academic All-Conference honors from 2023-2025 and was named Third Team All-State at third base in 2025. She helped lead Concord to three consecutive Blue Hen Conference championships from 2023-2025. As a junior, she recorded a .807 batting average, .810 on-base percentage, 1.404 slugging percentage, 48 hits, 45 RBIs, 28 runs, and seven home runs. She also competed in basketball and volleyball at Concord, serving as a basketball captain during her junior and senior seasons. She helped lead the basketball team to an Elite Eight appearance during her junior year and the volleyball team to the second round of the state playoffs during her sophomore year. Academically, she has been involved with the National Honor Society and Student Council. She plans to major in kinesiology.
Abbey Davis
Outfield
Purcellville, Va. / Woodgrove High School
Abbey is a dynamic athlete who brings an exciting combination of speed and athleticism to our program. As a triple-threat left-handed hitter, she has the ability to put pressure on opposing defenses in a variety of ways. We've had some really impactful, speed-driven leadoff hitters over the past two seasons, and we see Abbey as someone who can continue that tradition.
At Woodgrove High School, Davis is a four-year varsity starter and earned seven varsity letters. She was named First Team All-State in 2024 and 2026 and Second Team All-State and Second Team All-MET in 2025. She helped lead Woodgrove to the 2024 Virginia 4A State Championship and holds the school record for highest single-season batting average at .585, which she recorded in 2025. She also posted a .493 batting average, 1.180 OPS, and 18 stolen bases in 2026, and has stolen a total of 71 bases in three high school seasons. Davis also competes in winter track, winning district championships in the 55-meter dash and 4x200-meter relay in both 2024 and 2025. She holds Woodgrove school records in the 55-meter dash (7.52 seconds) and 4x200-meter relay (1:55.66). Academically and in extracurricular activities, she has been involved with DECA and Lead the Grove, her school's sports captains club. Davis plans to major in sports management.
Alexis Dennis
Pitcher
Smyrna, Del. / Smyrna High School
I'm really excited to add Lexie to our pitching staff. As an in-state, left-handed pitcher, she brings a unique combination of size, potential, and the ability to effectively change speeds. Her physical presence in the circle gives her a tremendous ceiling, and we believe she has all the tools to develop into an impactful pitcher at this level.
At Smyrna High School, Dennis is a four-year varsity starter and senior-year team captain. She earned Second Team All-Conference honors as a freshman before earning First Team All-Conference honors as a sophomore and junior. She was also named Third Team All-State as a sophomore and Second Team All-State as a junior. Dennis helped lead Smyrna to the state tournament in all four seasons, including a semifinal appearance during her sophomore year. In her high school career, she recorded more than 300 strikeouts and multiple no-hitters. At the club level, Dennis competed with Delaware Heart Softball from fifth grade through high school and also played in the Carpenter Cup as a sophomore and junior. She helped her club team capture a PGF championship and earn 20 first-place tournament finishes, 12 second-place finishes, and 10 third-place finishes. Academically, she has been involved with the Honor Society, Student Government Association, Student-Athlete Leadership Team, Educators Rising, HOSA, and Blue and Gold. Dennis plans to major in integrated health sciences.
Maggie Krall
Catcher
Morgantown, Pa. / Twin Valley High School
Maggie is a talented catcher with a strong offensive upside and a natural presence behind the plate. She is constantly engaged in the game, communicates with confidence, and understands the importance of being a vocal presence for her team. Beyond what she brings to the field, Maggie is an incredible person. We believe in who she is, what she stands for, and the positive impact she'll have on our program.
At Twin Valley High School, Krall was a four-year varsity starter and three-year team captain. She earned All-BCIAA Division II honors in 2024 and 2025 before being named All-Conference in 2026. She helped lead Twin Valley to a 2025 BCIAA County Championship runner-up finish and delivered a walk-off home run to secure her team's qualification for the state playoffs. Over the 2024-2026 seasons, she recorded a .438 batting average, 1.386 OPS, 18 home runs, 69 RBIs, and 36 stolen bases. At the club level, Krall competed with PA Strikers Fastpitch from 2021-2024 before joining Team Pennsylvania Augustus in 2024. She was a 2023-2025 USA High Performance Program participant and was named a Top Performer in 2025. She also competed in the 2022 USSSA All-American Games, where her team finished first. Her club teams captured championships at the 2022 FSA May Classic, 2024 Vanquish Fall Invitational, and VA Glory Strikeout Cancer 18U. Academically, she earned the 2025-26 Citizenship in Leadership award and was named a 2026 TVCEF Rising Star. She is involved with Student Council Board and the National Honor Society. Her mother, Elizabeth, competed in swimming at Dickinson College from 1997–2001. Krall plans to major in cognitive science.
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