Natasha Watley

Natasha Watley is an American former softball player, born in Irvine, California, in 1981, who was a four-time first team All-American at UCLA and a seven-time professional All-Star. She helped the Bruins win a national championship and owns numerous Bruin records, and she is one of a select group of NCAA Division I players to bat at least .400 with 300 hits, 200 runs and 100 stolen bases in a career. For the United States women's national softball team she won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Games, and she was the first African-American woman to play on the United States Olympic softball team. She is the career batting average leader in National Pro Fastpitch.