President
Margaret Sanchez
Vice-President
Cory Keese
Secretary
Di’Andra Molinar
Treasurer
Kendra Herrera
On behalf of Odessa High Softball, we would like to thank you for your past, present and future support of our teams. Through your generous donations, we are able to provide the extra necessities that give our program the opportunity to succeed. Once again our sincerest appreciation.
2016 ODESSA HIGH SOFTBALL
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Feb. 5
Fri
Levelland Scrimmage
H
6:30 PM
4:30 PM
Feb. 6
Sat
Sweetwater
A
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1:00 PM
Feb. 11
Thur
Seminole Scrimmage
H
7:00 PM
5:00 PM
Feb. 13
Sat
Ratliff Round Robin Scrimmage
H
TBA
TBA
Mar. 8
Tue
Midland High*
A
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Mar. 15
Tue
Midland Lee*
A
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
Mar. 18
Fri
Lubbock Cooper
H
4:30 PM
6:30 PM
Mar. 22
Tue
San Angelo Central*
H
4:30 PM
6:30 PM
Mar. 24
Thur
Abilene High*
H
4:30 PM
6:30 PM
Apr. 2
Sat
Permian*
A
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
Apr. 5
Tue
Midland High*
H
4:30 PM
6:30 AM
Apr. 9
Sat
Midland Lee*
H
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
Apr. 11
Mon
San Angelo Central*
A
4:30 PM
-
Apr. 12
Tue
San Angelo Central*
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4:30 PM
Apr. 19
Tue
Permian*
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5:00 PM
7:00 PM
Apr. 23
Sat
Abilene High*
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12:00 PM
2:00 PM
Apr. 30
Bi-District
May 7
Area
May 14
Regional Quarterfinal
May 21
Regional Semi-Final
May 28
Regional Final
June 1-4
State Tournament
Head Coach: Rachel Pena Assistant Coaches: Christina Mendoza, Angie Huerta, Kelsie Collins, Douglas Hampton Girls Coordinator: Tracey Borchardt • Athletic Director: Todd Vesely Principal: Gregory Nelson * district games 2
2016 LADY BRONCHOS VARSITY COACHES Rachel Pena Head Coach Rachel Pena is in her 11th year of coaching at Odessa High School. She is in her 7th year as head coach for the Lady Bronchos Softball Program. Coach Pena is an Odessa High School Graduate who was involved in multiple sports during her high school career. She played volleyball, basketball and softball for OHS. Coach Pena then went on to play volleyball and softball at Vernon Junior College and graduated from UTPB with her Bachelor Degree in Kinesiology. She teaches Career Preparation at OHS and her hobbies involve a lot of family time, being with friends and attending sporting events.
Christina Mendoza
Kelsie Collins
Angie Huerta
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Christina Mendoza returns for her fourth season as an assistant softball coach and just finished her second season as an assistant girls’ basketball coach at Odessa High School. Coach Mendoza is an Odessa High graduate and played both varsity basketball and softball during her high school career. Coach Mendoza graduated from St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa with a Bachelor degree in Kinesiology. She resides there in her hometown with her son, Christian. She teaches Physical Education at OHS and on her spare time she spends quality time with her family, plays video games with her son, and loves taking naps.
Kelsie Collins is in her 2nd year of coaching at Odessa High School. This is her 2nd year of teaching and her 1st year at Odessa High School. Coach Collins graduated from Claudia Taylor Johnson High School in San Antonio and played softball throughout her high school career. She was 2nd team all-district catcher her sophomore-senior year. She has played softball for 15 years and had a brief college softball career. She started at Lubbock Christian University and then transferred to UTPB where she graduated with her Bachelors in Mathematics with a minor in History. She teaches Math Models here at OHS and loves her kids in the class and on the field. In her down time she likes to spend time with her family and travel when she gets the chance.
Angie Huerta is in her 6th year of coaching, with 2 years at Bowie Junior High and 4 years at OHS. Coach Huerta graduated from West Texas A&M University with a degree in Sports and Exercise Science and a minor in Spanish. High School graduate of Dimmitt High School. She is currently teaching Spanish at Odessa High School, coach’s basketball and going to her 3rd year of coaching softball. Her hobbies are spending time with her family and traveling.
Douglas Hampton Assistant Coach Douglas Hampton is in his 1st year as a volunteer softball coach at softball coach at Odessa High School. Coach Hampton is from Fort Worth, TX and a graduate of R.L. Paschal High School where he played baseball. Coach Hampton went on to the University of North Texas where he majored in Kinesiology and Public Relations. Coach Hampton is a PE/Coach at Austin Montessori Elementary School. Coach Hampton is passionate about softball and college football. Coach Hampton is in his 2nd year with Ector County ISD.
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2016 VARSITY GRADE: 12th POSITION: 1st base PARENT’S NAME: April Tavarez SIBLINGS: Molly and Nani (dogs) FAVORITE SUBJECT: AVID FAVORITE TEACHER: Coach Jackson FAVORITE COLOR: Pink FAVORITE FOOD: Anything and everything BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Playing with my sisters. FUTURE PLANS: Play college ball at Western Oklahoma State
GRADE: 11th POSITION: Outfield PARENT’S NAME: Adan & Di’Andra Molinar SIBLINGS: Aaron Molinar FAVORITE SUBJECT: Medical Terminology FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Davilla FAVORITE COLOR: Black FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken with broccoli and cheese BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: The thrill of being on the field or in the batter box with everyone cheering you on. FUTURE PLANS: To go to college to pursue my dreams of becoming a pediatric nurse.
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GRADE: 11th POSITION: Outfield PARENT’S NAME: Norma and Paul Garza SIBLINGS: Paul, Angelica, Ray, and Aaron FAVORITE SUBJECT: Math FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Moore FAVORITE COLOR: Purple FAVORITE FOOD: Pizza BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Playing with team and having fun. FUTURE PLANS: Go to college.
GRADE:12th POSITION: Right Field PARENT’S NAME: Corey Keese, Diana Keese SIBLINGS: Hayden Keese “Brother” FAVORITE SUBJECT: English FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Keese FAVORITE COLOR: Coral Pink FAVORITE FOOD: Mashed Potatoes BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: My friends FUTURE PLANS: College & Cosmetology
2016 VARSITY GRADE: 11th POSITION: Outfield PARENT’S NAME: Gabby Leyva SIBLINGS: Israel Villa Jr. FAVORITE SUBJECT: Algebra 2 FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Garcia FAVORITE COLOR: Purple FAVORITE FOOD: Italian food BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Traveling and making memories. FUTURE PLANS: Attend college and become a nurse. GRADE: 11th POSITION: SS/C PARENT’S NAME: Mark & Pam Deanda SIBLINGS: Hope & Alyssa Deanda FAVORITE SUBJECT: Math FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Garcia FAVORITE COLOR: Maroon FAVORITE FOOD: Mac & Cheese/Italilan food BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Winning close games, and having a team. FUTURE PLANS: Attend college to be an engineer.
GRADE: 11th POSITION: Catcher PARENT’S NAME: David & Liza Luna SIBLINGS: Juan, Alexis, Lorena, Ja’Ray FAVORITE SUBJECT: Science FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Barker FAVORITE COLOR: Yellow FAVORITE FOOD: Spaghetti BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Being part of the team. FUTURE PLANS: Go to college
GRADE: 11th POSITION: Pitcher, 3rd PARENT’S NAME: Ada Castillo, Eric Castillo SIBLINGS: Brother: Jakobie Castillo Sister: Tristan Castillo FAVORITE SUBJECT: Physics FAVORITE TEACHER: Coach Borchardt FAVORITE COLOR: Black, Blue, Pink FAVORITE FOOD: Tacos BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Hitting the ball over the fence FUTURE PLANS: Play college softball
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2016 VARSITY GRADE: 12th POSITION: 2nd PARENT’S NAME: Margaret & Isidro SIBLINGS: Alex &Tata FAVORITE SUBJECT: English FAVORITE TEACHER: Coach Lira FAVORITE COLOR: Purple FAVORITE FOOD: Everything! BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: The competition and being able to make lifetime memories with my teammates. FUTURE PLANS: Graduate from college and become a physical therapist.
GRADE: 10th POSITION: Outfield & Centerfield PARENT’S NAME: Lupe & Jesus Ontiveros SIBLINGS: Jesse Lane Ontiveros, Gabriela Ontiveros FAVORITE SUBJECT: English FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Barker FAVORITE COLOR: Red FAVORITE FOOD: Chinese BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: You play your best when you’re having fun, not when you’re pondering about being perfect FUTURE PLANS: Attend college travel around the world
GRADE: 10th POSITION: 3rd PARENT’S NAME: Christina Jaquez & Joey Ayala SIBLINGS: Nene & Joey Ayala FAVORITE SUBJECT: W History FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Arajo FAVORITE COLOR: Red FAVORITE FOOD: Everything! BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Doing what I LOVE! FUTURE PLANS: To Play college ball and become a Vet
GRADE: 12th POSITION: Pitcher / 3rd PARENT’S NAME: Donna & Jim Ross SIBLINGS: Jamie Ross FAVORITE SUBJECT: History FAVORITE TEACHER: Mr. Reeves FAVORITE COLOR: Blue FAVORITE FOOD: Pizza BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Doing what I love FUTURE PLANS: Go to Frank Phillips to continue my career and to become a nurse.
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2016 VARSITY GRADE: 9th POSITION: Second & Short PARENT’S NAME: Kendra, Richard Herrera SIBLINGS: Zoelley & Shandon FAVORITE SUBJECT: English FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. Rimer FAVORITE COLOR: Red FAVORITE FOOD: Pizza BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Seeing my teammates succeed FUTURE PLANS: Go to college to be an Orthodonist GRADE: 12th POSITION: Pitcher, 3rd & 1st PARENT’S NAME: Richy & Ginger Erwin SIBLINGS: Veronica Erwin (20) FAVORITE SUBJECT: Physics FAVORITE TEACHER: Mrs. K Garcia FAVORITE COLOR: Purple FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Pitching and striking people out FUTURE PLANS: Graduate high school & college become a health teacher & softball coach
GRADE: 12th POSITION: Manager PARENT’S NAME: Tony & JoAnne Rayos SIBLINGS: Abigale & Marisol Rayos FAVORITE SUBJECT: AVID, Math FAVORITE TEACHER: Ms. Vivian FAVORITE COLOR: Purple & blue FAVORITE FOOD: Mexican food BEST THING ABOUT SOFTBALL: Making memories with the team & my tia Rachel FUTURE PLANS: Go to college and become a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
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2016 JUNIOR VARSITY
Abigail Rodriguez Junior Varsity
Alyssa Deanda Junior Varsity
Alyssa Flores Junior Varsity
Ariana Galindo Junior Varsity
Hailey Prentice Junior Varsity
Hope Villa Junior Varsity
Jasmine Balerio Junior Varsity
Kaylean Ayala Junior Varsity
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2016 JUNIOR VARSITY
Marque Jacquez Leah Coleman Laisha Ramos
Junior Varsity
Junior Varsity
Junior Varsity
Taylor Burkham Samantha Jones
Samantha Ortega Junior Varsity
Junior Varsity
Audrey Garza Manager
Savannah Avila Manager
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Junior Varsity
Dear Lady Broncho Softball Supporters, We would like to take this opportunity to offer our sincerest appreciation for your participation in the 2016 OHS Lady Broncho Softball Ad Book. Through your past, present and future support of programs at Odessa High School you are able to help “make a difference�. We know you will display this book in your business and homes with pride and appreciation of the time the athletes, coaches and parents have devoted to the sport of OHS Softball. Thank you again for supporting the OHS Lady Broncho Softball program. Hope to see you at the ball park...
OHS Lady Broncho Softball Booster Club 2016
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Kassie
We are very proud of everything that you have become and what you have accomplished. You will always be our beautiful Kassie. Always be strong and courageous. The good lord will lead you to the path that you are to take. Best of luck your senior year with Broncho Softball. Since your freshman year you have been playing and you have always done your best. We are so proud of the young lady you have become. Grandma Doris Ortiz & Umpo Juan Ortiz
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