Getting to know...Madelyn Pfaff 
Please list your preferred pronouns: She her
Date of Birth: 5/14/2007
Birth Location: Clawson, Michigan
 
Social Media
Instagram: pfaff.maddie17

Sports Information
Sports played in high school:  Soccer, Basketball, Golf, Flag Football
Individual Sports Honors or Rankings: All-MAC, All-District, All-Region, All-State Honorable Mention, All-State Third Team
Favorite sports memory?  Beating my schools rivals in soccer and winning the league for the first time on my basketball team
Who has been most influential in your athletic career? My parents
 
 
Academics
Academic Honors previously earned: Scholar athlete, Honors student, 4.0 GPA, ranked sixth overall in class.
Chicago State Declared Academic Major: Undecided

Family
Daughter of Heather and James Pfaff
Does anyone in your family play college or pro sports?: My aunt, Kristen Francis, Soccer, Oakland University.


Fun
What is ONE thing most people don't know about you? I absolutely hate stickers and face paint.
What is your dream job? Environmental Engineer.
Why did you choose Chicago State? The community felt very close knit and I felt at home. The staff is so welcoming and made me feel comfortable.
Do you have a sports hero?: Abby Wambach
What is your favorite hobby outside of sports? Going on walks
Who is your favorite professional athlete or team? Caitlin Clark
How would you describe yourself when you're competing? Focused
What is your favorite food? Pasta
If you could only eat one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be? Pasta
What or who motivates you to work hard? My teammates
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?  “Don't let anyone treat you less than you are. I know my worth and if someone doesn't see that I shouldn't spend time with them.”
Name three famous people you want to have over for dinner: Glen Powell, Caitlin Clark, Jennifer Lawrence
Do you play musical instruments and if so, list them: I played the cello for eight years.
Where would you like to see yourself in 10 years? Successful with a joyful job.
How many languages do you speak? English