Welcome

Head Coach Angelena Mexicano

Phone: 408.864.8410
Office: PE-51-K
E-mail: mexicanoangelena@deanza.edu

Assistant Coaches

Kayla Henson

De Anza College
21250 Stevens Creek Boulevard
                                                 Cupertino, CA 95014

About De Anza Softball

Welcome to the De Anza Dons Softball website.

Our Lady Dons had a fantastic 2012 season with a 20-14 record, finished 3rd in their division, and are 14th seed in the North Conference Championships.

Leading the way is Tawni Jobke, the MVP of the Coast North Conference, Casey Showalter and Taylor McCould, our First all league players.

Additionally, Mary Schoenberg, Kelsey Shain and Marianne Llavore were named to the Second Team All-League, and Kirstie Zimmerman our Honorable Mention Player.

Now, the Lady Dons are heading up to Rocklin on Saturday, April 5, to play the number 3 seed Sierra College. Go Lady Dons!!

About The Coach

• National Professional Fastpitch League 3rd Round Draft Pick, Akron Racers 2008
• University of Mary, Head Softball Coach July 2010-August 2013
• University of Mary, Assistant Softball Coach August 2009-March 2010
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Softball 2004-2008
• Sports Illustrated, Faces in the Crowd 2008
• Starting Short Stop all 4 years at the University of Illinois
• Current Big Ten Conference Single Season Home Run Record Holder at 24

Angelena Mexicano is featured in the Faces in the Crowd section of Sports Illustrated's Sept. 22 issue. The section on page 28 of the magazine highlights Mexicano's achievements during her career in the Orange and Blue, as she shattered many school records in addition to the Big Ten single-season home run record. Mexicano was one of the leading hitters in the nation during the 2008 season.

A California native from San Jose, she broke school records for career and single-season home runs, RBIs, runs scored and total bases.