Eastern Oregon University Athletics

Maes, a native of Phillips Ranch, California, graduated summa cum laude from Cardinal Stritch University (Wisc.) in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in Sport and Recreation Business. She also recently earned her Master of Science in Sport Management at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in May 2025.

A softball player at both Stritch and Parkside, Maes earned First Team All-Conference and All-CCAC Tournament honors, contributing to the 2022 Stritch team’s second-highest winning percentage in program history. She was also a two-time NAIA Daktronics Scholar-Athlete and a two-time NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete.

Maes gained valuable experience as a Sports Information intern at both institutions, supporting gameday operations, live stats, social media content creation and monitoring, website management, in-game marketing, press releases, and other communications tasks.