401:(1999-2000), WPSL All-Stars (2001), and California Sunbirds (2004). She had her best season in 1999 when she was runner up to the WPSL Hitter of the Year title with a .320 batting average, 56 hits and 19 extra base hits, but lost to Tampa Bay Firestix' Marty Laudato, who finished the 1999 campaign ranked in the top five in four offensive categories, including batting average (.311-2nd), home runs (8-2nd ), RBI (36-2nd) and slugging percentage (.480-4th).
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Prior to taking over as the head coach at Puget Sound, Tate had worked for 14 years as an assistant coach at
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first-team (1996, 1997, 1998). She was also a co-captain of
Michigan's 1998 team. She helped lead Michigan to three Big Ten championships, four Big Ten Tournament titles, and four trips to the
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In July 2012, Tate was hired as the head coach of the softball team at the
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647:"Miami University Softball Program Adds Kellyn Tate as Assistant Coach"
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coach and former outfielder. She has been the head softball coach at
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318:(1999-2000), WPSL All-Stars (2001), and California Sunbirds (2004).
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Senior Draft. She played professional softball in the WPSL and
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master's degree in higher education from Texas Tech in 2003.
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537:"Parkway West Dominates All-Metro Softball Team"
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707:"Seniors leave legacy for Michigan softball"
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506:. June 24, 2001. p. D1 SPORTS.
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244:NFCA second-team All-American, 1998
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247:NFCA third-team All-American, 1996
16:American softball player and coach
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653:. July 17, 2006. Archived from
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799:. University of Puget Sound.
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478:"Puget Sound: Kellyn Tate"
454:. University of Michigan.
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304:University of Michigan
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628:on November 12, 2012.
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142:Position(s)
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20:Kellyn Tate
810:Categories
651:CBS Sports
421:References
297:Penn State
293:Texas Tech
176:Texas Tech
165:Penn State
145:Outfielder
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50:Conference
34:Head coach
332:St. Louis
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