Kathy Arendsen

Freitag, 10. Oktober 1958

Kathy Arendsen (born October 10, 1958) is an American softball head coach and former professional player. Born and raised in Michigan, Arendsen pitched for the Holland Christian High School, where she won the state championship, before embarking on a successful collegiate and professional career. During her college years, Arendsen pitched for Texas Woman's University and California State University, Chico, where she led both teams to national championships. In recognition of her efforts, she received the 1978 Broderick Award as the nation's outstanding female athlete in softball. She was also selected to pitch for Team USA at the 1979 and 1983 Pan American Games, winning a gold and silver medal respectively.