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Michele Granger

Michele Granger
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Born January 15, 1970 (1970-01-15) (age 47)
Placentia, California, U.S.

Michele Granger (born January 15, 1970) is an American, former collegiate four-time NCAA Division I First Team All-American, left-handed softball pitcher originally from Placentia, California. She played four seasons, over five years, for the California Golden Bears from 1989-1993. She is a champion at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics for Team USA softball. She currently holds numerous pitching records for the Bears, is the Pac-12 career shutouts leader and simultaneously the NCAA Division I leader in no-hitters, along with several other top-10 career records.

Granger was a standout pitcher from 1985–1988 and still holds national top-10 records for career ERA (0.10), no-hitters (36) and strikeouts (1,635). On two occasions she also struck out a single game record 21 batters over 7 innings pitched during her 1986 and 1987 campaigns. Against La Mirada High School on June 2, 1988, Granger ended her career tallying 40 strikeouts in the Southern Section 3-A softball semifinals.

As a sophomore, Granger would also make her first Team USA roster during the summer of 1986 and competed at the World Championships under head coach Ralph Raymond. She remained a member until after the 1996 Olympics.


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