EUGENE, Ore. – Alyssa Palomino Cardoza has been promoted to assistant softball coach, head coach Melyssa Lombardi announced Friday. Palomino-Cardoza served as Oregon's volunteer assistant coach for the past two seasons.
Earlier this spring, the NCAA passed legislation that allows Division I baseball and softball programs to increase their full-time assistant coaches from two to three. The rule goes into effect July 1. Palomino-Cardoza joins Sam Marder and Sydney Romero on Lombardi's staff.
"Alyssa has worked tirelessly as an integral member of our staff," said Lombardi. "She bring so much to our program as an elite player and an elite coach who really relates with our team.