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Age 44
College UCLA – 2005
Medals 1 Gold Medal 1 Silver Medal
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Hometown Tucson, Arizona
College UCLA – 2005
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olympic Experience
  • 2008 Olympic Games Silver Medalist
  • 2004 Olympic Games Gold Medalist

world championship experience
  • 2006 World Championship Gold Medalist – Played in five games at Worlds with a .333 (3-for-9) batting average and 2 runs scored; Hit .346 (9-for-26) with lone triple for the team and a perfect fielding percentage
  • 2002 World Championship Gold Medalist
  • 1999 Junior Women’s World Championship Silver Medalist

Career Highlights
  • 2007 Pan American Games Gold Medalist – Led the National team during three summer events with a .543 (19-for-35) batting average
  • 2007 Canada Cup – Earned Tournament MVP at the Canada Cup hitting .650 (13- for-20) with 3 HR, 10 RBI and 5 walks
  • 2005 WBSC Americas Qualifier Gold Medalist – Hit .316 (6-19) with a team-high 7 RBI
  • 2005 Japan Cup Silver Medalist
  • 2003 Pan American Games Gold Medalist – Hit .538 (7-13) with 2 HR and 6 RBI
  • 2001 U.S. Cup Gold Medalist – Second on the team with .400 batting average

Collegiate Highlights
  • Led the Bruins to four Women’s College World Series Appearances
  • National Champion in 2003
  • Member of All-WCWS tournament team (2003, 2001, 2000)
  • Two-time First team Pac-10 honoree
  • Two-time NFCA All-American
  • Top 10 Finalist for USA Collegiate Softball Player of the Year (2003)

coaching Highlights
  • 2013 Junior Women’s World Championship (Head Coach) – Silver Medal
  • 2011 & 2012 – Women’s National Team Assistant Coach

Get to Know…
  • Favorite TV shows: Everybody Loves Raymond, the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and The Game
  • Her perfect day: To sleep in, play softball and come home and watch movies. 
  • My wedding anniversary is August 23, 2003 so the Olympic Gold Medal game in 2004 was our first anniversary. My husband is Jason Flowers and I have a step daughter Jasmine. 

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