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CGB Hall of Fame: (5) Michelle Granger vs. (4) Shareef Abdur-Rahim

The second Round of 32 matchup of the Pete Newell region pits two Olympians: softball great Michelle Granger against baseball star Shareef Abdur-Rahim.

Results from the Previous Round

Michelle Granger defeated 12th-seeded Ryan Anderson 60-31, while Shareef Abdur-Rahim sailed past 13th-seeded Dave Binn 75-28.

(5) Michelle Granger

On the short list of best softball players ever. 1996 Gold Medalist. This article encapsulates her accomplishments
From 1989-93 Granger amassed 1,640 strikeouts and 94 shutouts in 183 games, both NCAA records.The statistic that perhaps exemplifies Granger's dominance are her 25 no-hitters, five of which were perfect games Granger holds the top four spots in single-season strikeouts at Cal, and her 484 strikeouts during her senior year were a record at the time.