Auburn University at Montgomery Athletics

2016 [Junior]: Did not see game action due to an injury.

2015 [Sophomore]: Saw action in 31 games as a sophomore, and earned the starting nod twice on the year ... posted a .235 batting average during the season, picking up four hits in 17 at bats ... finished the year with an RBI and seven runs scored ... earned three putouts in a start against USC-Beaufort on March 6 ... notched her first run of the year against Faulkner on March 3 ... picked up an RBI against Belhaven on April 3 ... picked up an essential run in a 4-0 win over Davenport on May 13 in the NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round that sent the team to the NAIA Softball World Series in Sioux City, Iowa.

2014 [Freshman]: Saw action in 19 games as a true freshman, earning 13 starts … posted a .208 batting average, collecting five hits in 24 at bats … scored three times and drove in two runs … also recorded a stolen base … hit .429 with runners on base … had one multi-hit game … had a hit, RBI and scored a run against William Woods on Feb. 21 … had a season-best two hits against Reinhardt on Feb. 21 … was 1 for 2 with a run scored and a RBI at Southern Wesleyan on March 15 … had a pinch-hit single against William Carey in the NAIA National Tournament on May 29.

Prep: Lettered in softball for head coach Sara Novak at Matanzas High School in Palm Coast, Fla. … was a three-time all-conference selection, earning the honor as a freshman, sophomore and senior … was selected the Pirates’ Defensive Player of the Year in 2010 and 2013 … also earned the team’s Best Offensive Player award in 2012 … voted Most Dedicated in 2011 … posted a .440 batting average, with 15 runs scored and eight runs batted in as a senior … added seven doubles, three stolen bases and a .517 on-base percentage … finished with 10 runs, six RBIs, two doubles and a triple as a junior … hit .292 with three triples, 12 RBIs and 10 runs scored as a sophomore … recorded a .320 batting average with one home run and 17 runs batted in during her freshman season … also lettered in volleyball for two seasons.

Personal: Full name is Marisa Lynn Nieves (Magnuson) … was born June 12, 1995 ... is the daughter of Todd and Felicia Magnuson ... has a younger brother, Troy, who serves in the U.S. Coast Guard  … is majoring in Elementary Education.