Catherine Leigh Osterman is a retired American softball player. Osterman pitched on the United States women's national softball team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and silver medal at the 2008 and 2020 Summer Olympics.
Monica Cecilia Abbott is a retired American professional softball player. Abbott was an All-American pitcher for the Tennessee Lady Volunteers in college before starting a professional career in the NPF and in the Japan Softball League. In international competition,she has played for Team USA from 2005 including the national softball team winning a silver medal at the 2008 and 2020 Summer Olympics. Abbott is the NCAA Division I leader in wins,strikeouts,shutouts and innings.
Alicia Kay Hollowell-Dunn is an American,former collegiate four-time All-American,retired professional softball pitcher and assistant coach. She played college softball at Arizona Wildcats softball from 2003 to 2006,collecting 144 career wins and 1,768 strikeouts,both top-10 NCAA career records. She currently holds the Arizona Wildcats records for career strikeouts,shutouts and innings pitched,in addition to the Pac-12 Conference wins and strikeout ratio records. Hollowell won the 2006 Women's College World Series.
Jenny Louise Topping is an American,former collegiate four-time first team All-American,medal winning Olympian,retired professional All-Star softball player. Topping played college softball at Washington and Cal State Fullerton primarily as a catcher. She is best known for being a member of the United States women's national softball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics that won a gold medal. She also played professionally in the National Pro Fastpitch for the Akron Racers.
Taryne Lee Mowatt is an American,former collegiate All-American,right-handed hitting,retired pro softball pitcher. Mowatt is the current pitching coach for Arizona. She played college softball at Arizona and helped them win the 2006 and 2007 Women's College World Series. From 2008 to 2013,Mowatt played professionally in National Pro Fastpitch,selected in the 2008 NPF draft by the Washington Glory. She ranks in several pitching categories for the Wildcats and holds the Women's College World Series records for strikeouts and wins.
The Washington Huskies softball team represents the University of Washington in NCAA Division I college softball competition. A member of the Pac-12 Conference,they play their home games on-campus at Husky Softball Stadium in Seattle,Washington. Through 2020,the Huskies have made 14 appearances at the Women's College World Series and won the national title in 2009.
Danielle Elaine Lawrie is a Canadian,former collegiate All-American,medal-winning Olympian,professional All-Star softball pitcher and current sports commentator. Lawrie played college softball at Washington,in which she was part of the 2009 Women's College World Series championship team and was named Most Outstanding Player. Lawrie currently plays for the Canada women's national softball team,including during the 2008 Summer Olympics,and the 2020 Summer Olympics,where she won a bronze medal.
Katherine Burkhart is an American,former collegiate All-American,retired professional All-Star softball pitcher and softball coach. She played college softball at Arizona State,and won a national championship with the team in 2008 and was named Most Outstanding Player. Burkhart holds the career records in wins,strikeouts,perfect games,WHIP,innings pitched and strikeout ratio for the school. She also ranks in several career pitching categories and the top-10 for strikeouts and perfect games for both the Pac-12 Conference and the NCAA Division I. She has also pitched for the USA Softball team. She also helped remove snakes from a plane that was bound from Hawaii to Phoenix in 2023.
Jennifer Ann Spediacci is an Italian-American,former collegiate All-American,2004 Olympian,right-handed batting softball pitcher,originally from Fremont,California. She was a student athlete for the Washington Huskies from 1997-00 in the Pac-12 Conference,competing in four Women's College World Series and holding the school ERA record. She also who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Alison Paige Aguilar is an American,former collegiate All-American,medal-winning Olympian,softball player at shortstop. She played college softball at Washington from 2014 to 2017 where she was named a three-time First Team All-Pac-12 and a National Fastpitch Coaches Association Second and Third Team All-American in her last two years. She won the Cowles Cup with the Scrap Yard Dawgs of the National Pro Fastpitch in 2017. She also played professionally in Japan. She represented Team USA at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal.
Heather Robyn Tarr is an American,former collegiate softball third baseman,and is the current head coach at Washington. Tarr become one of five coaches/athletes to have played and coached in the Women's College World Series,playing in the 1996 Women's College World Series as well the 1997 Women's College World Series,and coaching the Huskies at the 2009 Women's College World Series. She was the first coach to win a title with her alma mater when the Huskies won the national championship in 2009. Tarr has also assisted Team USA and helped coach the team at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Ashley Deon Charters is an American,former collegiate All-American,retired professional 2-time All-Star right-handed softball infielder,originally from Beaverton,Oregon. She played college softball for the Washington Huskies softball as shortstop and second basemen and was part of the 2009 Women's College World Series championship team of the Pac-12 Conference. She is one of the select NCAA players in the 300 hits,200 runs and 100 stolen base club. She later played two seasons with Team USA softball. After originally being drafted No. 11 in the National Pro Fastpitch,she went on to join the USSSA Pride and win a title in 2013.
Taran Mackenzie Alvelo is an American softball player for the Chicago Bandits. She attended Bloom-Carroll High School in Carroll,Ohio. She later attended the University of Washington,where she was an All-American pitcher for the Washington Huskies softball team. Alvelo led the Huskies to back-to-back-to-back Women's College World Series appearances in 2017,2018,and 2019. She represented Puerto Rico at the World Cup of Softball,playing on the Puerto Rico women's national softball team.
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Montana Fay Fouts is an American All-American softball pitcher for the Alabama Crimson Tide. She is best known for pitching a perfect game against UCLA in the 2021 Women's College World Series.
Taylor Elizabeth McQuillin is a Mexican-American,former collegiate All-American,2020 Olympian,professional softball pitcher. She played college softball at Arizona,where she was a starting pitcher. In her senior year,McQuillin led Arizona softball to a berth in the 2019 Women's College World Series after being absent for nearly a decade.
Danielle Denise O'Toole-Trejo is a former collegiate All-American,Olympian,professional softball pitcher. She played college softball for San Diego State and Arizona. She graduated and was selected eighth overall in the National Pro Fastpitch draft by the Chicago Bandits,which she has played with on and off for three seasons.
Giselle "G" Juarez is an American,former collegiate All-American softball pitcher. She played college softball at Oklahoma and Arizona State.
Megan Ki'llani Faraimo is an American college softball pitcher for the UCLA Bruins. As a sophomore in 2020,she was named Softball America Pitcher of the Year.
Baylee Klingler is an American college softball player for the Washington Huskies. As a senior in 2022,she won the Pac-12 Conference triple crown.
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