Freshman (2005): Started all 39 games in centerfield and batted .306 and was tied for second on the team with 30 runs scored… Also tied for second on the team with seven stolen bases… Had nine multiple-hit games, including a 3-for-5 game with four runs scored in a win over Moorpark… Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in the season-ending loss to Ventura in the playoffs… Drove in two runs to help defeat Antelope Valley, 7-6 in the playoffs… Scored three times and collected two hits in a 7-3 win over Long Beach City, while she went 2-for-2 with a walk in a 5-2 victory over Fullerton…..

Lincoln H.S. (2004): Played for Coach Mark Shapiro in high school… Was a three-time 1^st Team All-Northern League selection and a 2^nd Team choice as a freshman… Also named 1^st Team All-City as a senior and junior after earning 2^nd Team honors her sophomore year… Voted the league’s Player of the Year as a senior after batting .604 with 49 stolen bases, 29 RBI and 32 runs scored… Also hit .604 as a junior after stealing 64 bases, scoring 54 runs and driving in 28 runs… Had 41 stolen bases her sophomore year and batted .500… Also played four years of basketball and was named 2^nd Team All-League as a freshman…

Personal: Majoring in math and aspires to transfer to UC Riverside and be a high school math teacher… Has two siblings – Yesenia (15) and Andres (9)… Is the daughter of Gilberto and Irma Oliden… Born in Los Angeles, CA on August 2, 1986… 

A LITTLE ABOUT ME…

Favorite Foods:  Chicken
Favorite Movie:  “Jarhead”
Favorite Television Program: “Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County”
When I’m 35 I Want To Be:  Happily married
My Biggest Fears Are: Rats
Most Cherished Possessions: My family
My Biggest Pet Peeve: Messy people
When People Meet Me They Think I’m: Quiet and shy
My Softball Fantasy Is: Hit a home run.
After Home Softball Games I Like To:  Go home and sleep.

I Respect Coach Murray Because: We always get 110% from her.
The Greatest Thing About Being an Athlete Is: Playing the sport you love.