Stephanie Bregante
Stephanie Bregante, Class of 2006, was a dominant four-year pitcher and leading hitter for the Mustangs, helping lead the team to three consecutive winning seasons, a 2005 EBAL title, and deep North Coast Section postseason runs.
In 2005, Bregante posted a 21–4 record with a 0.71 ERA over 171 innings, earning EBAL First Team All-League, EBAL MVP, All-East Bay Player of the Year, and Cal-Hi Sports NCS Player of the Year honors. She led Monte Vista to its first-ever Queen of the Mountain Tournament title, recording 30 consecutive scoreless innings, 53 strikeouts, and the program’s first perfect game. She also threw a 2004 no-hitter against Amador Valley and recorded a career-high 18-strikeout shutout in 2005.
Bregante continued her career at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, competing at the NCAA Division I level from 2007 to 2010. A two-time Mountain West Conference Pitcher of the Week, she recorded 400 career strikeouts, 36 wins, and 117 appearances. In 2009, she tied UNLV’s single-game record with 15 strikeouts, helping the Rebels reach their ninth NCAA Tournament.
She finished among UNLV’s all-time pitching leaders, ranking fourth in career strikeouts, seventh in wins and appearances, ninth in innings pitched (447.1), and tenth in winning percentage (.514).
An accomplished student-athlete, Bregante was a four-time Academic All-Conference honoree, earned Dean’s Honor List recognition, and graduated cum laude from UNLV.
