Kathleen Slaten-Ayala

La Reina H.S. & CSUN Softball Player & Coach

Born: September 4, 1963 in Melrose, Massachusetts

La Reina High School, 1982
California State Northridge, 1986

CAREER
La Reina High School
Softball:
In three seasons at La Reina, Kat’s Record:
Games Pitched: 49
Innings Pitched: 367
Wins/Losses: 42 / 7
Strike Outs – 695
No-Hitters – 17
Tri-valley League MVP – ’80, ’81 , ’82
CIF A SS Champions – ’80, ’81
CIF A SS Runner-Up – ’82
CIF A SS MVP – ’80, ’81
MVP valley H.S. All-Star Game – ’82

California State University at Northridge
Kat’s statistics at Cal State Northridge through four years:
Games Pitched: 162
Complete Games: 145
Innings Pitched: 1,222
ERA: .235
Wins: 123
Strike Outs – 1,537
Shut Outs – 97
No-Hitters – 21
Perfect Games – 2
Team MVP – ’83, ’84, ’85, ’86
1st Team All Region – ’83, ’84, ’85, ’86
1st Team All CCAA – ’83, ’84, ’85, ’86
MV Pitcher CCAA – ’85, ’86
2nd Team All America NCAA – ’83
1st Team All America NCAA – ’84, ’85, ’86
NCAA MVP – ’85
NCAA Division Il Champions – ’83,
NCAA Division Il Runner-Up – ’86
Daily News College Female Athlete of the Year – ’83, ’84, ’85, ’86
Nominated for Broderick Award – ’84

Inducted into Northridge Hall of Fame 1992

Kat has 61 listings in the Official 2005 NCAA Softball Records Book.

She currently is still the holder of the following records:
Career Innings Pitched: 1,222 – ’83 – ’86
Season Shutouts – 32 of 41 wins – ’84
Career Shutouts – 97 of 123 wins – ’83 – ’86
Season Strikeouts – 533 – ’85
Career Strikeouts – 1,537 – ’83 – ’86
Strikeouts per game – 23 – ’83
No Hitters (Perfect Games) same season – 2 – ’83

COMMUNITY
Kat enjoys camping, boating and motorcycling with her family, and also works at Pinecrest and is involved in B.A.D. Clinic, Baseballer Against Drugs throughout Ventura County.