USD Softball 1995

USO Softball: "It's in the Cards" ® Universily o f 6an Die8o

THE UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO

The University The University of San Diego is an independent Catholic institution of higher education. Founded in 1949, USD is located on 180 acres

overlookingMission Bay, San Diego Harbor and the Pacific Ocean . The campus, named Alcala Park, is located l O minutes from downtown San Diego. Academics USD enrolls more than 6,200 students who have a choice of more than 50 un– dergraduate and graduate degree pro– grams. The University includes the Col– lege of Arts and Sciences, and the Schools of Business Administration, Education, Law and Nursing. Class size generally averages between l 0-30 stu– dents with the student to teacher ratio being 18: 1. Over 96 percent of USD's full-time faculty hold doctorates . The Campus The USD campus is one of the most architecturally unique institutions found in the country, featuring 18 major buildings designed in an or– namental 16th century Spanish Re– naissance style. In the last decade USD has com– pleted eight major construction and expansion projects. In 1990, the reno– vated Katherine M. and George M. Pardee Jr. Legal Research Center opened, a facility double the size of the former law library that offers the latest in information technology.

Student Life

Student activities include cultural events, dances , boat cruises, beach parties, BBQ's, concerts, comedy nights, sym– posia and much more . Stu– dents participate in a wide range of volunteer projects such as adult literacy tutoring, senior citizen outreach and house building in Tijuana. Over two-thirds of the USD community partakes in intra– mural sports .

Athletics

San Diego is a member of the West Coast Conference and competes in 16 intercollegiate sports on the NCAA Division I level. Women's sports include : softball, basketball, crew, cross country, soccer, swimming, tennis and volleyball. Men's sports include : baseball, basketball, crew, cross country, golf, foot– ball, soccer and tennis. In the past three seasons alone, five USD teams have advanced to NCAA tournaments .

TORERO COACHING STAFF

I.IN ADAMS, Head Coach Lin Adams begins her second season at USO after being named head coach on Aug . 25, 1993. Last year, Adams led " USO to its fifth consecu- tive 25-win season . Adams ' coaching career spans all three NCAA Divisions (I, II , 111) . Adams, with a career record of 131 - 100 - l , previously spent two seasons at Chico State, where she earned 1990 Coach of the Year honors in the North– e rn Californi a Athletic Conference. She inh e rited a n 8 -48 Wild ca ts team and generated 19 victorie s th e fol low- ing season . Adams ' ties to San Diego include DANIEi.i.£ GOODI.ETT Danielle Goodlett enters her second season as assistant coach at USO . She pre vi o usly served as Adams' top as si stant at Chico Sta te and UCSD . Goodl ett was a four -year starter at thi rd base for UCSD (1984- 88) a nd earned a Math – ematics degree in 1989. She is currently working to – wards her teaching credential and helps direct the USO Softball sum– mer camps.

Adam s compile d an 11 -5 mark against WISL teams last year.

two seasons as co-head coach at UC San Diego. She led the Tritons to a 67-19-1 record and two consecutive NCAA tournament appearances and a No . 2 ranking in Division Ill. The San Antonio, Texas native obtained her bachelor's (1980) and master's degrees from Chico State. She also holds a doctorate in Educational Administration from the University of Texas.

MICHEi.i.£ NATAI.IER Beginning her

first season at USO is assistant coach Michelle Natal ier. Th e Brisbane , Austral ia native se rved as head

soft ball coach for two seasons at Concordia College, located in Toowoomba, Australia . Natalier received a bachelor' s in Education from Queensland University and taught high school in Australia for eight years . She has resided in the U.S. for the past three years .

TORERO PROFILES

#2 TRISHA SMITH Noteworthy: Will split time between shortstop and centerfield .. .Lead-off hitter.. .One of the team ' s quickest players. Last Year: Named USD's Co-Rookie of the Year.. .Shared team lead in sto- len bases (l 6 of l 9) ...Recorded seven-game hitting streak ...Knocked

#7 JEANNE BEAUCHAMP Noteworthy: Projected starter in left field ...Good defensive fielder ... Bats from left side and is a slap hitter. Prep: Three-time All-Alpha League selection ...Second Team AII-CIF as a senior, batting .646 ... Named team MVP three consecutive years... Listed on All-Valley and Daily News

home winning runs against Chapman and Stanford ...Had l O multiple-hit

teams .. . Hit .345 du ring junior season .. .Coached by Mike Vail and

games .. .Tallied 3 RBI versus Azusa Pacific.. .Hit .500 at UCSD Classic. Personal: Ocean Studies major ...Parents are Deborah Calamia and Ron Smith.. .Born May 20, 1975 in San Diego, Calif. YR G GS AB R H HR RBI BA '94 45/ 44 156 25 46 1 14 .295 #10 ROBYN ALTMAN Noteworthy: Ownsone ofthe Toreros' strongest arms...Will spl it catching du– ties with Debbie Smith ... Solid contact hitter. Prep: Honored as team MVP at Henry Sibley High ...All-State selection ...Helped Warriors to third place finish at state ...Member of amateur team that placed Kathy Fletcher. ..Multi -sport athlete who lettered in basketball and ten– nis at Sibley High . Personal: Recruited by Minnesota and St. Thomas ... Chose USD for its location and student-to-teacher ratio ...Daughter of Robert and Lynda Altman ... Born May 27, 1976 in St. Paul, Minn . second at ASA nationals . . . Coached by

Karen Vail. ..Also lettered in basket– ball and volleyball, earning numer– ous honors at Village Christian . Personal:The daughter of Kay Beauchamp .. .Born August 7, 1976 in Pacoima, Calif...Hobbies include gu i– tar and piano . #12 LISA MARTINEZ Noteworthy: En teri ng third seaso n with Toreros...Has received two var– sity letters at USD. Last Year: Registered game-winning hit in USD's 2-0 triumph over Loyola Marymount.. .Went 2-for-3 at Cal State San Bernardino ... Reached base in 3-of-4 plate appearances against

Coast Guard .. .Earned 21 starts on the season ... 1993: Appeared in

27 games with one game-winning hit. Personal: Parents are Adele and EdmundMartinez... BornJulyl8, 1974 in Corona, Calif. YR G GS AB R H HR RBI BA '94 22/ 21 42 1 7 '93 27/ 5 2 1 6 2 Tot. 49/ 26 63 7 9 0 2 .167 0 2 .095 0 4 .143

TORERO PROFILES

#19 ASHLEY LUNN Noteworthy: Returns as USD'sstorting second baseman . Last Year: Started in 45 of 46 games ... Recorded a USO season– high eight assists versus Cal State San Bernordino ... Registered multiple -hit games against Claremont-Mudd and Southern Col College .

#15 COLLEEN NORMAN Noteworthy: Shares pitching responsibilities ...Will be used in the outfield and middle of batting order. Prep: Posted a 17-2 record and .398 average as a senior at Justin-Siena High ...AII-SCAL, all-county selection ... Named team MVP for 30-6 Braves squad which finished fifth in Califor–

nia Division IV state softball rankings ... Amassed a ca– reer record of 50-9 over three seasons.

Prep:Twi ce named MVP ... Rookie of the Year and Best Hustle Award

recipient ...Led Genesis club team to a 26- 1 record while batting .321 . Personal: English and Communica– tions ma jor... Daughter of Carol Lunn .. .Born June 23 , 1975 in Los Ve– gas, Nevada. YR G GS AB R H HR RBI BA '9 4 46/ 45 126 13 2 1 0 4 .167 #21 MELISSA AGUIRRE Noteworthy: Expected to give Tore ros depth in the outfield and at third wh ile providing offense as a DP. Prep: A Scholar-Athlete recip ient at Mission Bay High .. .Nomed Most Im– proved Player as a junior and Rookie of the Year as a freshmon ...Head coach at Mission Bay was Dove

Personal: Biology and Marine Sci – ence major... Brother, Kev in, ployed football at Army...Recruited by Bos– ton University, Santa Claro and Humbolt State ... Porents ore Tim and Laurie Normon ... Born Oct. 31 , 1976 in San Francisco, Calif. #20 DEBBIE SMITH Noteworthy: Rea ched second phase of U.S. Notional Team tryouts. LastYear: Collected team-high 25 RBI along with 6 doubles and 2 homers ... GTE All -Academic All -District VIII selection . ..Had seven three-hit games ... Recorded hitting streaks of 11, 8 and 7 games ... Committed just

five errors in 46 games ... 1993: Earned USD's Rookie of the Year and Hustle Award .

Cochrane...Also lettered in soc– cer, twice be– ing named the Bucs' MVP.

Personal: Business Administration major...Trustee Scholar...Chose USO for its academic programs and location ... Name pronounced Ah– gory.. .One of two San Diegans on the teom ...Daughter of Joe and Noreen Aguirre... Born April 26, 1976 in San Diego, Calif.

Personal: Majoring in Philosophy... Daughter of Steven and Angeline Smith ...Born January 18, 1974 in Merillville, Ind . YR G GS AB R H HR RBI BA '9 4 46/ 46 149 21 51 2 25 .342 '9 3 44/ 43 11 8 19 35 1 14 .297 Tot. 90/ 89 267 40 86 3 39 .322

TORERO PROFILES

#23 ANDREA MARINO Noteworthy: Third season at USD. Last Year: Set a USD single-season record with 23 wins... Named Toreros' MVP with seven shutouts and 2.04 ERA... Named to WISLAII-Tournament Team ... Hurled a two-hitter with six strikeouts against Santa Clara ... Had two separate streaks of l 6 consecu– . 5-5 ·. JR ·.·• RHP •·.. ··• ··•·· tive scoreless innings... 1993: Received USD's Most In- spirational Player Award ... Fanned a team-high 45 batters as a freshman . Personal: Born June 23, 1974 in Waterbury, Conn .. .Daughter of John and Leslie Marino. YR G GS W L CG IP SO ERA '94 41 / 33 23 12 28 240.3 82 2.04 '93 19/ 12 5 8 11 103 .0 45 3.06 Tot. 60/45 28 20 39 343.3 127 2.34 FAX-ON-DEMAND USD Softball information ,s now available 24 hours a day via fax-on – demand, a service provided by the USD Sports Information Office and Info Connection . • Dial (404) 399-3066 from the hand set of your fax machine • Follow voice prompts • Enterpasscode: 9378 • Select from softball menu : #1750 Weekly news release # l 751 Statistics/results/latest box #1752 Schedule/roster MEDIA GUIDE CREDITS Produced by USO Sports Information Editor: Daniel Jankowski Photos : Brock Scott, Busco-Nestor Rolla Rich, Sports Leader Printing: Kings Printing Corp. Waterbury; ·CT · J.F. Kennedy HS •.

#22 GRETCHEN LEES Noteworthy: Provides solid fielding as returning starter at third base ... Base stealing threat for USD. Last Year: Had a team-high 18 walks, including a USD season-high three passes against Azusa Pacific.. .Hit .318 at the WISL tournament...Three RBI against Coast Guard ... Drove in winning run at the WISL Tourney. Personal: Led Piner High to CIF fi– nals as a senior. ..Selected USD for its size and campus setting ... Parents are Roger and Chris Lees ... Born Au- gust 31, 1975 in Whittier, Calif. YR G GS AB R H HR RBI BA '9 4 45/ 44 124 14 32 0 12 .258 #44 JENNIFER MILO Noteworthy: Provides solid fielding and powerful stroke in the Torero bat– ting lineup . Last Year: Named Co-Best Offensive Player as a freshman ... Paced USD with 53 hits and four game-winning hits ... Ranked second in RBI (19), bat– ting (.366); third in fielding Pct... versus Loyola Marymount ... Went 3-for-4 against Lions 5-3 . so 38 .Santa R<>scJ., CA PinerHs>

(.973)...Struckout just once in 156 plate visits ... Hit .. 615 at UCSD Triton

5-9 so lB Laguna Hills, CA Laguna ljiUs HS

Classic and .346 at WISL Tournament. Personal: Member of CIF champion– ship team at Laguna Hills High ... Spanish major... Daughter of Robert and Andree Milo... Born Sept. l, 1975 in Hinsdale, IL .Father played pro ball, brother lettered at Stanford . YR G/ GS AB R H HR RBI BA '94 46/46 145 20 53 0 19 .366

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1995 SCHEDULE

ST. MARY'S

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CAL STATE SAN BERNARDINO

@ California Baptist UC SAN DIEGO @ Loyola Marymount @ Cal State Fullerton SAN DIEGO STATE @Pt . Loma Nazarene

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AZUSA PACIFIC CONCORDIA

Sat. March 4 Tues. March 7 Sat. March 11 Thur. March 16

CHAPMAN

U.S. COAST GUARD

Sat. March 18 @ Arizona State

SANTA CLARA

March 24

Fri.

LOYOLA MARYMOUNT LOYOLA MARYMOUNT @ UCSD Triton Classic

12/4:00p.m.

Sat. March 25

2:00 p.m.

April 1

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@ Concordia

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@Cal State San Bernardino POINT LOMA NAZARENE

CALIFORNIABAPTIST

April21

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@ Loyola Marymount (WISL)

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April 28-30 WISL TOURNAMENT

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(USD, Santa Clara, LMU, St. Mary' s)

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