Hall of Fame
Kalliam served as Head Softball coach at SF State from 1979-99, leading the Gators to the 1981 AIAW West Regional championship and a berth in the College World Series. Her 1983 squad was also the Northern California Athletic Conference co-champions, while her 1988 team finished second in the league standings. That season, Kalliam garnered NCAC Coach of the Year honors after showing a 23-win improvement in the victory column from the year before.
Kalliam received her master of arts degree in physical education from SF State in 1979 and served as an instructor in the University's kinesiology department for 22 before retiring in 1999.
Kalliam played amateur softball for 14 years, competing in seven ASA national championships, while accumulating a .430 batting average. At the 1975 ASA Major Fast-Pitch Championships, she batted .632 to set a tournament record that lasted until 2005.
Kalliam was selected to the National Softball Hall of Fame in 1984.
