Tag Archives: Softball

Valerie Arioto: America Softball Player, Twice Gold Medalist Pan American Games Talks about her Success Story

Valerie “Val” Ann Arioto is an American, former collegiate All-American, softball pitcher and first baseman originally from Pleasanton, California. She attended Foothill High School and the University of California, Berkeley from 2008-10, 12, where she earned a Second Team and two First-Team All-Pac-12 honors, including being named 2012 Pac-12 Player of The Year. She was… Read More »

Softball Player Monica Abbott Shares Her Fitness Secrets

Monica Abbott is an American athlete who pitched for the University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers softball team from 2004 to 2007. In 2008, Abbott participated in the Beijing Olympics with Team USA. During her senior season in college, she set the record for the most strikeouts in a Division I softball season and became the NCAA Division I Softball all-time… Read More »