Ashley McNeil Gates

[Anderson Gates @AndersonG2030]

My first high school football game and got 2 receiving touchdowns! 🏈

[Madelyn Gates @MadelynG2026]

I appreciate the recognition, @DispatchPreps! I had so much fun this season!!

[Columbus Dispatch Preps @DispatchPreps]

Who are the best OHSAA softball players in central Ohio? See our list https://t.co/pCbl4Bugxe

[Ohio Stingrays 08 @ohiostingrays08]

What a career @MadelynG2026 - proud of you!

[Madelyn Gates @MadelynG2026]

Reflecting on my high school career, I’m reminded of just how blessed I am.
Highlights:
- State Championship 2026 (and batted .750 in the series)
- In OHSAA state record books 8 times
- 1st Team All State (x 2)
- District Player of the Year (x 2)
- Central Ohio Home Plate Club Player of the Year (x 2 - first time repeat recipient)
- Eagle-Gazette Player of the Year (x 2)
- Central Ohio High School Sports Awards Player of the Year nominee (x 2)
- Career Stats:
210 hits
164 runs
.539 AVG
.594 OBP
Only 11 SO’s
21 HR’s
104 RBIs (as leadoff)

What a ride!! Thank you @BCBulldogSB - I will never forget you! ❤️ Next, @NKUNorseSB!! Norse up! 🥎 @MegPlesko9

[Anderson Gates @AndersonG2030]

Appreciate the share from FLATGROUND Hitting!
@PrepBaseballOH @PG_OhioValley

[Anderson Gates @AndersonG2030]

My last 2 tournaments:
.526 AVG
.565 OBP
12 RBI
9 R
0 K’s (Actually 0 K’s the ENTIRE season!)
@FlatgroundBats @lancasterpost11 @BeaversField

[BC Bulldog Softball @BCBulldogSB]

https://t.co/UEgcGxEKJq

[Tom Wilson @TomWils98997907]

Brown, Gates and Shultz named 2026 Eagle-Gazette Softball Players of the Year https://t.co/aT3V3krbPz via @EagleGazette @lanc_softball @MadelynG2026 @SuzieShultz @kendallb2026 @LUSOFTBALL1

[Madelyn Gates @MadelynG2026]

This is awesome! ❤️🥎 @NKUNorseSB @MegPlesko9

[Thomas Wilson @twil2323]

Today’s E-G sports page: All-Area Softball Team announced along with Players of the Year, and Coach of the Year.

[Thomas Wilson @twil2323]

Kendall Brown, Madelyn Gates and Suzie Shultz earn 2026 Eagle Gazette softball player of the year honors. All-Area team also announced. https://t.co/PUS2jXrsLT

[Anderson Gates @AndersonG2030]

Brought home the championship! @lancasterpost11 @BeaversField

[BC Bulldog Softball @BCBulldogSB]

Madelyn tonight accepts the only two time winner of the Central Ohio Home Plate Club Player of the Year!

[Ohio Stingrays 08 @ohiostingrays08]

Congratulations @MadelynG2026!

@NKUNorseSB

[Madelyn Gates @MadelynG2026]

It was a great night! ❤️🥎 @NKUNorseSB

[Madelyn Gates @MadelynG2026]

I am truly honored! Thank you @hssportsawards - I appreciate the nomination! @NKUNorseSB

[Madelyn Gates @MadelynG2026]

I am so grateful and excited for my family and friends to share this experience with me at the Columbus Clippers @CLBClippers game this Saturday night! ❤️🥎 @NKUNorseSB

[Madelyn Gates @MadelynG2026]

State Champs! 🥎

[Thomas Wilson @twil2323]

Bloom-Carroll leaves no doubt in winning the Division III state championship https://t.co/Mym3mTFWqG via @EagleGazette @BCBulldogSB @BCBulldogsports @EmmaBrandt2027 @maddiwalters17 @MadelynG2026 @DispatchPreps