Anissa Urtez
Long Beach, California
Helped Team Mexico qualify for the 2020 Olympics.
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Urtez's childhood dream was to become a professional athlete. She dedicated her life to softball and is motivated to work hard every day by her family and her faith. She enjoys hiking, painting, and doing yoga in her free-time. Urtez got engaged to Amanda Chidester in 2020.
Urtez tallied 10 RBIs on 11 hits, including two triples, two doubles and one home run during the 2020 season. She hit .344 on the year and ranked 15th on the leaderboard with 1,510 points. As a member of Team Mexico, she won silver medals 2017 Pan American and 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games. She helped the team qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games.
- 2017 All-Pac 12 Second Team
- 2016 All-Pac 12 First team
- 2015 Honorable Mention All-Pac 12 Defensive Team
- 2014 All-Pac 12 Freshman Team
- 2014 All-Pac 12 Honorable Mention
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