Alex Mascarenas has been promoted to head coach at Marymount California University. Mascarenas had joined the staff back in July as an assistant coach. He came to the program at MCU after serving on staff at Cal JC powerhouse Mt. San Antonio College, including a stint as interim head coach. He helped guide Mt. SAC to a pair of California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Softball State Championships in 2018 and 2019. Mascarenas comes from a family deeply rooted in the sport. His sister Toni was a three-time All-American at the University of Arizona, while his niece Alyssa Palomino-Cardoza was an All-American for the Wildcats and is now on the coaching staff at Oregon.