Jaymi Steward

Biography

Jaymi Steward enters her first season as assistant coach to the CSUN Softball team in 2024-25. A former standout on the diamond at CSUN, Steward previously spent the 2023 season on Morgan's coaching staff as the program's director of player development. With Steward in the dugout, the Matadors returned to the postseason for the first time in eight seasons with their appearance in the National Invitational Softball Championship. Steward also helped the Matadors finish third in the Big West with a 19-8 league record to go with an 28-24 overall mark. Steward, a Redlands native, was a five-year letterwinner and two-time all-conference outfielder with CSUN from 2018-22. As a senior, Steward led CSUN in a host of categories including batting average (.306), home runs (6), RBI (27), runs scored (32), doubles (10), slugging percentage (.471), on-base percentage (.389) and stolen bases (18). She garnered All-Big West First Team honors in 2022, becoming the first Matador in three seasons to earn that distinction, while she was also an honorable mention in 2021. Over her career, Steward totaled 129 hits, 88 runs scored, 75 RBI and 19 homers in 180 career games, which included 141 starts. Steward graduated from CSUN in 2022 with a degree in Criminology and Justice Studies.