Article: SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: MENDOZA AN IMPACT PLAYER.(News)

Byline: Vincent Bonsignore Staff Writer

Sometimes Jessica Mendoza sits back and wonders how it happened so fast. Then she catches herself and remembers there's too much that lies ahead to start reflecting on the past.

For Mendoza, a Stanford softball outfielder and former Camarillo High star, the focus always remains on the future.

``I try to keep things in perspective because I still have a lot of goals for myself,'' Mendoza said. ``Maybe one day I'll sit down and look back, but right now there's more that I want to accomplish.''

Still, it's hard not to think of what's already been. Since leaving Camarillo two years ago Mendoza has ...

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