Kendra Mendoza

Assistant Coach

SBVC Softball

Third Season (2023)

Kendra Mendoza played for Coach Bennett during her stint at College of the Desert and brings her experience on the field to the SBVC players. At Desert, she was part of back-to-back conference championship teams, and was an all-conference, and an all-state academic selection in 2015. During her soph­omore year at COD, she hit .350 and slugged .400. Behind the plate, she recorded only one passed ball on the season, threw out eight runners - ninth in the state. She graduated from COD with a degree in kinesiology before transfer­ring to Newman University on scholarship, with the help of Coach Bennett. As a senior at Newman, she posted only three passed balls and had a .979 fielding percentage in 31 games.