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Arizona State (2002): Team leader behind the plate ... played in 60 games with 57 starts hit five doubles and posted 21 RBIs ... 17 of her 21 RBIs came with two outs ... also had 16 walks ... picked off eight base runners ... made only two errors in 268 chances for a team-high .993 fielding percentage ... named a Maroon & Gold Scholar-Athlete.
Arizona Western College (1999-01): Played two years as a catcher at Arizona Western College, Yuma, Ariz. ... named the 2001 NFCA/NJCAA Division I Diamond Sports National Catcher of the Year ... 2001 first-team All-American ... batted .448 with six home runs and 68 RBIs ... recorded a fielding percentage of .991 ... threw out 29 base runners attempting to steal ... two-time first-team all-conference and region selection ... finished third at the junior college nationals ... conference champions ... Aztec Tournament champions ... coached by Pam Stone.
High School: A 1999 graduate of Jurupa Valley High School, Mira Loma, Calif. ... lettered in softball ... captained the softball team her junior and senior seasons.
Personal: Major is education ... parents are Asuncion and Angela Garcia of Riverside, Calif. ... has three sisters, Sonya, Juanita and Irene and one brother, Ricardo ... twin sister plays softball at Cal-Baptist University ... born August 27, 1981 in Fontana, Calif. ... full name is Adriana Garcia.
