Jamee Juarez-Stragier was hired in July 2023 as an assistant coach. She is in her fourth year with the Titans.
She comes to Cal State Fullerton after serving as a coach in the OC Batbusters organization and also the head coach of Northview High School in Covina. Juarez has previous coaching experience in the D1 level as a pitching coach at Stony Brook University and a coach at the junior college level at Santa Ana College. She has been giving hitting and pitching lessons for the last 11 years and has helped over 20+ athletes further their education and softball careers at the collegiate level.
Juarez is a three time San Gabriel Valley Player of the Year from Glen A. Wilson High School in Hacienda Heights. She played four years at The Ohio State University where she was a four time All-Big 10 selection and three-time All-Region selection. They were also the Big 10 regular and tournament champs her senior year in 2007. She obtained her bachelor's degree in sports & leisure studies and a minor in human development of family sciences.
She played professional softball in the National Professional Fastpitch League for the Akron Racers (2007-2010), Chicago Bandits (2011), USSA Florida Pride (20212), and the California Commotion in 2020. She also played professionally in Italy for Macerata (2009), Unione Fermana (2010), Bollate (2018-19), Caronna Rhea (2019), and Bollate (2020). She’s a current member of the Venezuelan National team and has played for them since 2016. She played for her country at the Central American Games, World Games, and Pan American Championship.
Juarez lives with her husband Joshua Stragier and daughter Jemma Rae, and currently resides in Azusa, California.