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Senior
Hometown
Covina,
California
Last School
Charter Oaks High School
Roster Years
2018-2022
Personal
- Parents are Juan and Tami Chavez
- Has two sisters
- Older sister Kalle played softball at Biola University
- Little sister Leilani Chavez plays softball at Rutgers University
- Major: Public Health: Health Science
Before BYU
- Four-year starter on varisty
- Won the Silver Slugger Award
- San Gabriel Valley All Star Selection for two years in a row
- All-Hacienda League First Team twice, along with First Team All-Area San Gabriel Valley Tribune and All CIF Southern Section Team Division I
- Second Team All-Sierra League, Second Team All-Area San Gabriel Valley Tribune
- In 22 games her junior year, she hit .455 with a .513 on base percentage, 30 hits, 31 RBI, 27 runs and 11 home runs
- For her entire high school career (72 games), she is hitting .392 with a .455 on base percentage, 83 hits, 61 RBI, 67 runs and 14 home runs
- Played for the Orange County Batbusters
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2018
- Played in 14 games and started two this season
- Had two putouts and an assist at shortstop at ASU (3/30)
- Recorded two putouts off the bench in the first doubleheader game at Pacific (4/13). Also had two putouts in the second game as well
- WCC Commissioner's Bronze Honor Roll
Sophmore Year
2019
- Named All-WCC First Team
- Played in and started 53 games
- Scored first career run against North Carolina (2/9)
- Had four putouts against No. 9 South Carolina and UNC
- Recorded two hits including a double, one run and one RBI against UTEP (2/16)
- Hit first career homer against UTEP (2/16)
- Tallied one RBI against Nebraska (2/21)
- Recorded two runs and one RBI at LBSU (3/8)
- Had career-high three RBI at UVU (3/26)
- Went 6 for 8 in the series against Pacific with nine RBI (4/12-13)
- Was 2 for 3 against No. 3 Washington, tallying a double and a RBI (4/17)
- Went 2 for 3 with one run against USD (4/26)
- Went 1 for 3 with two runs, one homer and three RBI at Santa Clara (5/10)
- Scored one run against Tulsa at the NCAA Regionals (5/17)
Junior Year
2021
- All-WCC Second Team
- Played in 37 games, starting in 36 of them
- Third-best batting average on the team at .379
- Finished the season with a .598 slugging percentage and .421 on-base percentage
- Tallied 33 hits, 13 runs, five home runs and 12 RBI
- Nine multiple-hit games and two multiple-RBI games
- Four-game hit streak and five-game reached base streak
Senior Year
2022
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
- Named WCC Pre-Season First Team
- Started first six games before sustaining an injury
- Scored walk-off run to give BYU a 1-0 win in the season opener against George Washington
Medical Redshirt Year
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Marissa Chavez swings vs. Utah
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Softball | Aug, 11
18 Cougars on WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll
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Softball | Jul, 26Twelve Cougars Named to WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll