The Artesia Punishers 99 is now Cal A's 99.
The Cal A’s organization is the travel ball expansion of Kathy Millers Cal A’s teams. Cal A’s has been established since 1993 and has been a steady force in the College and International level of Softball. Many past and current Olympians, College Coaches and collegiate players have played in the Cal A’s program
The expansion of the Cal A’s travel ball organization is under the direction of Coach Marian “ Speedy” Mendoza. Her vision is to work and empower future student athletes to reach their fullest potential. Her dream is to build a program where the player best interest is the number one goal. Her hopes are to provide guidance and knowledge to both athlete and their families to make the right choices for their future college careers.
Coach Speedy has had over 20+ years of coaching at the collegiate level. She is the current Head Coach at Fullerton College. She has also coached at the highest levels of international softball and in 2012 guided her Cal A’s team to win the Canada Cup in Women’s Elite Division. Some of the players she has coached are Keilani Ricketts (Oklahoma), Blair Luna (Texas), Erin Wesley (Long Beach State), Courtney Gano (Washington), Melissa Davin (Tennessee), Jordan Taylor (Michigan), Brianna Turang ( Oklahoma), and Ashley Carter (Cal State Fullerton) just to name a few.
She was also a stand out player for Long Beach State and also played Professionally for the Tampa Bay Firestix.



























