Katiyana Mauga is the best home run hitter in Arizona Wildcats history
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Arizona Wildcats softball star Katiyana Mauga broke the UA's career home run record on Saturday, April 22.
- Zack Rosenblatt Arizona Daily Star
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In the fourth inning of Saturday's game, history finally happened.
Katiyana Mauga ripped a ball to right field for a solo home run, her 21st of the season and the 88th of her career. With the home run, Mauga passed Stacie Chambers for No. 1 on the UA's all-time career home run list.
Here's a look at the UA's top 10 career home run leaders:
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 57
Position: Infielder
Years at UA: 2006-09
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 59
Position: Third base
Years at UA: 2010-13
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 59
Position: Catcher
Years at UA: 2001-04
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 61
Position: Utility
Years at UA: 2009-12
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 71
Position: Catcher
Years at UA: 2012-15
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 76
Position: Second base
Years at UA: 1993-96
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 85
Position: Catcher
Years at UA: 1994-98
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 85
Position: Shortstop
Years at UA: 1992-95
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 87
Position: Catcher
Years at UA: 2008-11
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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Career home runs: 88 (and counting)
Position: Third base
Years at UA: 2014-present
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
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1. Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma (2012-15): 95 home runs
2. Stacey Nuveman, UCLA (1997-2002): 90 home runs
3. Katiyana Mauga, Arizona (2014-present): 88 home runs (and counting)
4. Stacie Chambers, Arizona (2008-11): 87 home runs
Tied for 5. Laura Espinoza, Arizona (1992-95): 85 home runs
Tied for 5: Leah Braatz, Arizona (1994-98): 85 home runs
7. Shelby Pendley, Oklahoma (2012-15): 84 home runs
8. Danyele Gomez, Louisiana (2003-06): 83 home runs
9. Sierra Romero, Michigan (2012-15): 82 home runs
10. Kristen Rivera, Washington (2002-05): 79 home runs
- Zack Rosenblatt Arizona Daily Star
In the fourth inning of Saturday's game, history finally happened.
Katiyana Mauga ripped a ball to right field for a solo home run, her 21st of the season and the 88th of her career. With the home run, Mauga passed Stacie Chambers for No. 1 on the UA's all-time career home run list.
Here's a look at the UA's top 10 career home run leaders:
- Drew McCullough Arizona Daily Star
1. Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma (2012-15): 95 home runs
2. Stacey Nuveman, UCLA (1997-2002): 90 home runs
3. Katiyana Mauga, Arizona (2014-present): 88 home runs (and counting)
4. Stacie Chambers, Arizona (2008-11): 87 home runs
Tied for 5. Laura Espinoza, Arizona (1992-95): 85 home runs
Tied for 5: Leah Braatz, Arizona (1994-98): 85 home runs
7. Shelby Pendley, Oklahoma (2012-15): 84 home runs
8. Danyele Gomez, Louisiana (2003-06): 83 home runs
9. Sierra Romero, Michigan (2012-15): 82 home runs
10. Kristen Rivera, Washington (2002-05): 79 home runs
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