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Quarles, Malia
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Jersey Number 10
Malia Quarles
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- B/T:
- R/R
- High School:
- Gahr HS
- Hometown:
- Cerritos, Calif.
Bio
2020
Quarles (injured) did not play.
2019
Appeared in 41 games, making five starts ... hit .293 (12-for-41) with four home runs, 17 runs batted in, five walks and a double ... hit a go-ahead, pinch-hit homer in the sixth inning on May 31 at the Women's College World Series against No. 6 Arizona ... recorded a solo home run and an RBI single on April 27 against Utah, adding three runs batted in a day later on a two-run single and an RBI single ... posted a pinch-hit, RBI single at Oregon State (April 18) ... hit a pinch-hit, grand slam versus Oregon on April 14 ... recorded a pinch-hit, two-run homer at No. 19 Arizona State (April 5) ... knocked in a pair on a go-ahead, pinch-hit double in the eighth inning at Long Beach State on March 10 ... drove in a run on Feb. 9 versus Saint Mary's ... also singled against Fresno State (Feb. 7) and Boston U. (March 10).
2018
Played in 25 games, making two starts ... recorded a .192 (5-for-26) batting average, eight runs batted in, five walks and two doubles ... drove in a pair on a single on March 3 at San Diego ... posted an RBI double versus Michigan State (March 9) and another two-bagger against Boston U. on March 10 ... had pinch-hit, RBI singles against Cal Poly (Feb. 10) and UC Riverside (Feb. 11) ...ย had a sacrifice fly at No. 21 Long Beach State on March 11 ... drew walks against No. 11 Arizona (April 15), Utah (March 29 and 31), Santa Clara (March 4) and No. 23 Nebraska (Feb. 23), with the free passes versus Utah (March 31) and Nebraska coming with the bases loaded.
GAHR HIGH SCHOOL
Quarlesย prepped at Gahr High School in Cerritos, Calif. ... named First Team All-San Gabriel Valley League every season, helping the Gladiators to league titles all four years ... hit .526 as a senior with a school-record 13 home runs, 44 runs batted in, a 1.103 slugging and a .598 on base percentage ... was the Gahrย Athlete of the Year in 2017 and holds the school record for homers and RBI ...ย was an All-American as a freshman when she broke the school home run record for the first time with 11 ... coached by Shawn Quarlesย ... played travel ball with Ohana Tigers under coaches Dave Schultz and Vince Arsalanian ... was a part of the championship-winning team at the 2010 and 2014 ASA Nationals ... Ohana won the PGF Nationals title in 2012 and finished second in 2014 and third in 2013 and 2015.
PERSONAL
Born Malia Sarah Quarlesย in Long Beach, Calif. ... parents are Tracy and Shawn Quarles ... has an older sister, Kaya, a younger sister, Kaeli, and a younger brother, Cassius ... her uncles, Joseph and Larry, both went to UCLA ...ย chose to attend UCLA because of the athletic and academic excellence, the unbelievable support and staying close to home ... favorites include actor Kevin Hart, the singer SZA, the television show "Impractical Jokers" and the movie "Safe Haven" ...ย thing she likes the most about softball is that it's a game of surprises and that the game can change within seconds so you always have to be ready for what's next ... favorite pastime is hanging out with her family ...ย sociology major.
Malia Quarles' Game Highs
Quarles (injured) did not play.
2019
Appeared in 41 games, making five starts ... hit .293 (12-for-41) with four home runs, 17 runs batted in, five walks and a double ... hit a go-ahead, pinch-hit homer in the sixth inning on May 31 at the Women's College World Series against No. 6 Arizona ... recorded a solo home run and an RBI single on April 27 against Utah, adding three runs batted in a day later on a two-run single and an RBI single ... posted a pinch-hit, RBI single at Oregon State (April 18) ... hit a pinch-hit, grand slam versus Oregon on April 14 ... recorded a pinch-hit, two-run homer at No. 19 Arizona State (April 5) ... knocked in a pair on a go-ahead, pinch-hit double in the eighth inning at Long Beach State on March 10 ... drove in a run on Feb. 9 versus Saint Mary's ... also singled against Fresno State (Feb. 7) and Boston U. (March 10).
2018
Played in 25 games, making two starts ... recorded a .192 (5-for-26) batting average, eight runs batted in, five walks and two doubles ... drove in a pair on a single on March 3 at San Diego ... posted an RBI double versus Michigan State (March 9) and another two-bagger against Boston U. on March 10 ... had pinch-hit, RBI singles against Cal Poly (Feb. 10) and UC Riverside (Feb. 11) ...ย had a sacrifice fly at No. 21 Long Beach State on March 11 ... drew walks against No. 11 Arizona (April 15), Utah (March 29 and 31), Santa Clara (March 4) and No. 23 Nebraska (Feb. 23), with the free passes versus Utah (March 31) and Nebraska coming with the bases loaded.
GAHR HIGH SCHOOL
Quarlesย prepped at Gahr High School in Cerritos, Calif. ... named First Team All-San Gabriel Valley League every season, helping the Gladiators to league titles all four years ... hit .526 as a senior with a school-record 13 home runs, 44 runs batted in, a 1.103 slugging and a .598 on base percentage ... was the Gahrย Athlete of the Year in 2017 and holds the school record for homers and RBI ...ย was an All-American as a freshman when she broke the school home run record for the first time with 11 ... coached by Shawn Quarlesย ... played travel ball with Ohana Tigers under coaches Dave Schultz and Vince Arsalanian ... was a part of the championship-winning team at the 2010 and 2014 ASA Nationals ... Ohana won the PGF Nationals title in 2012 and finished second in 2014 and third in 2013 and 2015.
PERSONAL
Born Malia Sarah Quarlesย in Long Beach, Calif. ... parents are Tracy and Shawn Quarles ... has an older sister, Kaya, a younger sister, Kaeli, and a younger brother, Cassius ... her uncles, Joseph and Larry, both went to UCLA ...ย chose to attend UCLA because of the athletic and academic excellence, the unbelievable support and staying close to home ... favorites include actor Kevin Hart, the singer SZA, the television show "Impractical Jokers" and the movie "Safe Haven" ...ย thing she likes the most about softball is that it's a game of surprises and that the game can change within seconds so you always have to be ready for what's next ... favorite pastime is hanging out with her family ...ย sociology major.
Malia Quarles' Game Highs
| AT-BATS | 4, vs. Washington (6/2/19) |
| RUNS SCORED | 1, Four Times (last vs. Arizona, 5/31/19) |
| HITS | 2, vs. Utah (4/27/19) 2, vs. Utah (4/28/19) |
| RUNS BATTED IN | 4, vs. Oregon (4/14/19) |
| DOUBLES | 1, Three Times (last at Long Beach State, 3/10/19) |
| HOME RUNS | 1, Four Times (last vs. Arizona, 5/31/19) |
| TOTAL BASES | 5, vs. Utah (4/27/19) |
| WALKS | 1, 10 Times (last vs. Weber State, 5/17/19) |
| SACRIFICE FLIES | 1, at Long Beach State (3/11/18) 1, vs. Oregon (4/12/19) |
| HIT BY PITCHES | 1, vs. Fresno State (2/16/19) 1, vs. Kentucky (2/23/19) |
UCLA Softball Postgame - Coach Inouye-Perez & Players, vs. Tennessee (June 1, 2025)
Sunday, June 01
UCLA Softball Postgame - Coach Inouye-Perez & Players, vs. Texas Tech (May 31, 2025)
Saturday, May 31
Highlights - UCLA Softball vs. Oregon (May 29, 2025)
Thursday, May 29
UCLA Softball Postgame - Coach Inouye-Perez & Players, vs. Oregon (May 29, 2025)
Thursday, May 29
