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Victoria Noel Galindo-Piatt (born December 22, 1983), commonly known as Vicky Galindo, is an American, former collegiate All-American, medal-winning Olympian, three-time professional All-Star, softball player and current head coach at West Valley College.[1][2][3][4][5] An infielder at second and third, Galindo played college softball at West Valley and later for California in the Pac-12 Conference, helping them to back-to-back national runner-up finishes at the 2003 and 2004 Women's College World Series.[6][7][8] She went undrafted but later played for the Chicago Bandits of National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) winning two championships. She also played for the United States women's national softball team, winning a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[9][10]

Vicky Galindo
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamWest Valley
ConferenceCoast
Biographical details
Born (1983-12-22) December 22, 1983 (age 38)
Union City, California
Playing career
2002West Valley
2003–2005California
2005–2007Chicago Bandits
2009–2013Chicago Bandits
Position(s)Third base, second base
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2006California (undergrad. asst.)
2007–2009San Jose State (asst.)
2010–presentWest Valley
Medal record
Women's softball
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
2008 BeijingTeam competition

Career


Galindo played for the University of California, Berkeley Golden Bears from 2003–2005 and was an undergrad assistant in 2006.[11][12] Galindo was on the US national team from 2005-2007. She was also the assistant coach for the San Jose State in 2007. Before her time at Cal, Galindo played for West Valley Junior College for the 2002 season. She went to high school at James Logan High School in Union City, California where she graduated in 2001. Galindo started playing at age 4 when her dad coached her brother, baseball team. There was an extra jersey and he told her to go play.

Galindo was featured in The Advocate as one of the out athletes taking part in the Beijing Olympics. She said she has had serious relationships with both men and women. When she came out to the team, she said they were unconditionally supportive. Galindo's decision to come out helped teammate Lauren Lappin come out as well.[13] In 2014, she married Eddie Piatt.[14] The couple have two children together.


James Logan High School


Vicky was the 2001 Best All Around Female Athlete her senior year.


Statistics


California Golden Bears
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
2003 68 225 39 73 .324 21 1 4 5 89 .395% 15 22 19 23
2004 66 222 53 83 .374 20 7 2 18 126 .567% 19 25 23 32
2005 55 176 49 57 .324 16 4 3 11 86 .488% 9 19 19 23
TOTALS 189 623 141 213 .342 57 12 9 34 301 .483% 43 66 61 78
Team USA Olympic Games
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB
2008 5 5 1 3 .600 1 0 0 1 4 .800% 0 1 0

College Softball


2002
Freshman Year
2003
Sophomore Year
2004
Junior Year
2005
Senior Year

US National Team


Note: she batted .467 (7-15) for Team USA in the 2007 World Cup where she has played in all but one game. She appeared as a pinch runner for Crystl Bustos in the game she did not start.


References


  1. "2004 NSCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  2. "2005 NSCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  3. "2012 AWARD WINNERS" (PDF). Profastpitch.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. "2013 AWARD WINNERS" (PDF). Profastpitch.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. "Vicky Piatt". Westvalley.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  6. "2020 Golden Bears California Record Book" (PDF). Calbears.com. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  7. "California WCWS Stats". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  8. "California WCWS Stats". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  9. "2008 Olympic Games". Teamusa.org. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
  10. "Victoria Galindo". Teamusa.org. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
  11. "Vicky Galindo". Cal Bears. Archived from the original on April 1, 2005. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  12. "California Golden Bears - Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on 2007-07-18. Retrieved 2007-07-18.
  13. "A league of her own". The Advocate. 26 August 2008. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
  14. @VickyGalindo19 (12 June 2014). "@Athletics @CSNAthletics me and my new husband Eddie Piatt on nerd power night #csncafanphoto" (Tweet) via Twitter.



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[de] Vicky Galindo

Vicky Galindo (* 22. Dezember 1983 in Union City, Kalifornien) ist eine US-amerikanische Softballspielerin.
- [en] Vicky Galindo

[it] Victoria Galindo

Victoria Galindo (Union City, 22 dicembre 1983[1]) è una giocatrice di softball statunitense.



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