USD Softball 1999

Torero Newcomers

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#1 CHARLIE SMITH Freshman Anwatukee, AZ Xavier Col. Prep OF 5-2

#3 KATIE FENELLI C 5-3 Freshman Laguna Nigel, CA Santa Margarita

#5 KRISTY CLARKE 2B/3B 5-3 lrvine,CA Woodbridge HS Freshman

Prep: Helped lead Xavier College Preparatory to a 19-8 record and Desert Mountain Conference league title in 1998 ... they fini shed with a state ranking of7th ... batted .396 and was se lected Hon– orable Mention All-Conference .. . a pre-season All– State pick, Charlie was named to the AIA Coaches Al I-State team. Personal: Born November 5, 1980 in Phoenix, Ari– zona ... attended Rio Salddo Community College before transferring to USD .. received First Honors ... chose USD for its good class & school size, and continuation of catholic education ... also recruited by LMU, Utah and Penn ... prior to stomach sur– gery this past fall, played approximately 165 soft– ball games in each of the last live years without injury ... parents are Bob & Debbie Smith of Phoe– nix, Arizona ... Business major and Chemistry mi– nor.

Prep: Played at Santa Margarita High School in the Sea View League ... was selected a two-time 2nd Team All-Sea View League performer (junior & senior seasons) ... was named All-Tournament at the Woodbridge Tournament. Personal: Born December 3 I, 1979 in Fullerton, California ... sisters Amy (USD) and Kari (Santa Clara) also played collegiate so ftball ... parents are Rick and Margie Fenelli of Laguna Niguel, Cali for– nia ... Undeclared major.

Prep: Attended and pl ayed at Woodbridge HS in Irvine, Ca lifornia where she lettered in both softb all and soccer ... senior year was named All-Sea View whi le batting .305 ... junior year helped lead team to CIF championship whi le batting .297 and being se– lected All-League ... sophomore year her team was CIF runner-up, while she also was a member of the CIF Championship team her freshman season ... also played on the USA Athletics club team. Personal: Born March 3, 1980 in Pasadena, Cali– fornia .. . chose USD for its academic reputation and softball program ... parents are Mark and Mary Clarke oflrvine, California ... Undeclared major.

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#9 KATY MORRISON OF 5-4 Freshman

#6 MARY ANN CANE

STEPHANIE BISERA Freshman Mission Viejo, CA Laguna Hills HS OF 5-5

OF 5-9

Freshman

Irvine, CA Irvine HS

San Jose, CA Arch Bishop Mitty

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Prep: Helped lead Arch Bishop Mitty HS to the Blossom Hill Ath letic League/Mount Hamilton Di– vision Champion ship and Central Coast Section Di vision II Championship ... fini shed last season with a record of 30-3 ... was selected First Team C.C.S. and Mount Hami lton Division MVP ... Arch Bishop Mitty's Offensive Pl ayer of the Year both junior and senior years ... finish ed with 41 hits ( 13 extra base hits) and 22 runs ... Junior year was se– lected First Team Mount Hamilton Division and 2nd Team CCS. Personal: Born May 8, 1980 in San Jose, Ca lifor- ni a .. . chose USD for its softball program and loca- tion ... hobbies include snow boarding, surfing and skate boarding ... parents are Ronald and Mary Cane of San Jose, Ca lifornia ... her dad played football at Santa Clara Uni versity ... last fa ll earned Dean's List Second Honors ... Business major.

Prep: Played at Laguna Hills High School in Mis– sion Viejo, Ca lifornia where she helped lead her team to the Pacific Coast League Championship ... senior year was the rec ipient of the Varsity Spirit Award ... junior campaign was First Team All-League and the team's Defen sive MVP ... sophomore year was rec ipient of the Varsity Coaches Award and selected First Team All-League ... two-time Scholar-Athlete. Personal: Born May 3, 1980 in Torrance, Ca lifor– nia ... chose USD for its academic reputation and small campus size ... parents are Guy & Paula Bisera of Miss ion Viejo, CA ... also recruited by Yale Un i– versity ... Biology major.

Prep: Played at Irvine High School where she was selected a two-time All- Irvine City Team performer (junior and senior seasons) ... al so named the Tour– ney Most Valuable Player at the Laguna Hills Tour– namen t senior yea r and was All-Tourney three stra ight seasons ... junior year led the county in batting and was the recipient of the Heritage Scholar– Athlete Award ... was Second Team All-Sea View League every season. Personal: Born May I, 1980 in Orange County . chose USD for its small class sizes and great loca– tion ... parents are Mike and Lucy Morrison of Irvine, Ca li fornia ... Sociology major and Spanish minor.

1999 University of San Diego Toreros Women's Softball Media Guide