Connie Clark

For the Tennessee Supreme Court justice, see Cornelia Clark.

Connie Sue Clark
Biographical details
Born (1965-12-20) December 20, 1965 (age 58)
Glendale, Arizona
Playing career
1984–1985Central Arizona JC
1986–1987Cal State Fullerton
Position(s)Pitcher
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1990–1995Florida State (asst.)
1997–2018Texas
Head coaching record
Overall873–401–3 (.685)
TournamentsNCAA: 52–39 (.571)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Awards

Connie Sue Clark (born December 20, 1965)[1] is an American, former collegiate All-American right-handed softball pitcher and head coach. Clark began her college softball career at the junior college level before finishing her last two years with the Cal State Fullerton Titans from 1986–87 and leading them to the 1986 Women's College World Series championship title. She is the Big West Conference career leader in ERA and WHIP for her two seasons, she also ranks top-10 for those records for both the Titans and the NCAA Division I.[2][3][4]

Clark was named the inaugural head coach of the Texas Longhorns softball program, a position she held from 1997 to 2018. Along the way she was mentor to athletes Christa Williams, Cat Osterman and Blaire Luna and coached teams to a first No. 1 softball ranking, five college World Series and three national semifinal finishes. Clark was also a head coach for the Netherlands.[5]

  1. ^ "NFCA on Twitter".
  2. ^ "2019 Record Book" (PDF). Cloudfront.net. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "Big West Softball Record Book" (PDF). Bigwest.org. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Division I Records" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  5. ^ "Connie Clark new Head Coach Netherlands Softball Team". Catcher.home.xs4all.nl. Retrieved July 9, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)