A native of Hanford, California, Vazquez starred at Hanford West High School while competing nationally with Central California Dirtdogs Vazquez 18U Gold. A versatile catcher and third baseman, she is known for strong softball IQ, offensive production, defensive presence, and an ability to lead from behind the plate.
Vazquez has consistently performed against elite competition throughout her high school and travel-ball career, earning recognition as one of the premier catchers in the 2026 class. She enters Baton Rouge as part of LSU’s nationally ranked recruiting class, bringing a proven track record of success and the potential to make an immediate impact in the SEC.
A four-star recruit, she is ranked No. 4 nationally among catchers and No. 4 in California by Softball America/Rivals. Her senior season included a .417 batting average, .645 on-base percentage, .806 slugging percentage, 8 home runs, 28 RBIs, and a .944 fielding percentage.