Christina Biggerstaff joined head coach Christie Novatin's staff as an assistant coach in September 2023.
Prior to her arrival in University City, Biggerstaff spent the 2023 season at the John Cooper School in Woodlands, Texas. In addition, Biggerstaff founded MBM Pitching where she coached young pitchers 7-18 years old from 2021-23. Through the 2019-2021 seasons Biggerstaff served as the pitching coach at Charleston Southern University.
Biggerstaff played her college softball at Georgia Tech, Oklahoma State and USC Upstate where she pitched 407.2 innings over her last two seasons. In her senior year as a Spartan in 2019, Biggerstaff earned second-team All-Region, Big South Pitcher of the Year, and went a Big South-best 26-6 with a 1.24 ERA and 268 strikeouts in 197.2 innings pitched. A seven-time Big South Pitcher of the Week honoree, Biggerstaff tossed three no-hitters—including a perfect game against East Tennessee State—and completed 24 of her 31 starts. The national leader with 13 shutouts, she struck out at least 10 batters in a game eight times including a career-high 16 against Youngstown state.
In 2018, Biggerstaff’s honors included second-team ASUN All-Conference and 2018 ASUN All-Tournament Team, as she started 28 games and made 34 appearances in the circle, also tossing a perfect game. She posted an 18-10 record with a 2.03 ERA, limiting opponents to a .184 batting average and striking out 229 batters while walking just 84. Biggerstaff led the team in wins, strikeouts and ERA, tied for first in wins in the ASUN, and led the conference in strikeouts.
Biggerstaff completed her graduate degree in Information management and engineering systems at the University of South Carolina Upstate Spartanburg with a 4.0 GPA, after completing her undergraduate degree with a 3.6 GPA as a psychology major at Oklahoma State University.
After her playing career, Biggerstaff signed a contract to play in the Golden League with Hoofddorp Pioniers in Amsterdam, the Netherlands for one season. In her debut year she led the team in strikeouts, wins and ERA.
