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12 Keola Calderon Class: Senior Hometown: Orcutt, Calif. High School: Righetti Height: 5-3 Position: Utility Birthdate: 02/20/1981 Experience: 3L B/T: L/R

As a junior (2002): Named to the All-Conference USA first team...Started all 55 games... Third on the team in batting with a .313 average... Second on the team with 32 RBI... Earned C-USA Hitter of the Week honors (4/8)... Finished the season ranked 20th in the nation with 17 doubles.

As a sophomore (2001): Led Conference USA with 50 RBI... Second on the team with a .345 batting average... Started all 66 of the Cardinals' games... Had 22 multi-hit games, including four games with three hits and one four-hit game... Had four sacrifice hits... Named to the Metrodome Classic All-Tournament team... Earned First Team All-Conference honors... Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.

As a freshman (2000): Named First Team All-C-USA (utility), Conference USA All-Freshman Team... Earned NFCA South All-Region honors (second team)... Batted .305 and was the only player to play and start in every game... Led the team in at bats with 203, hits with 62, triples with 4, RBI with 32 and sacrifice flies with two... Despite playing a number of positions, she committed just one error for a .993 fielding percentage... Named to the All-East Carolina Classic and the All-Capital Classic teams... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll and C-USA Commissioner's List.

High School/Club: Lettered four years in centerfield and at first base for Coach Richard Cornejo at Righetti... Second team All-League, Best Defensive Player, Best Offensive Player and was named to the Dean's List, the Honor Roll and was Student of the Month... Helped her team to a fourth place finish in 95-96, a second place finish in 96-97 in CIF (California State championship)... Her team posted a 33-3 record in 1997-98... Played for coach Tyronne Davis for O.C. Batbusters in club.

Personal: Daughter of Conrad and Char Calderon.... Born Leslie Marie Keolakalani Calderon on February 20, 1981... Major is Marketing with a minor in International Business... Person she most admires is Sandy Pearsall... Best moment of her athletic career so far was fouling off 17 pitches against Courtney Blades and drawing a walk... Most people don't know that she was born in Hawaii.