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January 2, 2018 - Santa Margarita Varsity Tops Alumni

Garrett Caruso – Class 2017

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Shane Cobb – Class 2017

Southern Methodist University

Jack Fisher – Class 2017

Concordia University of Irvine

Chase Lynch – Class 2017

Denison University

Sean Mack – Class 2017

Whittier College

Logan Dochterman – Class 2016

University of Illinois

Eric Rubak – Class 2016

Bellarmine University

CJ Deal – Class 2016

Michigan State University

Nico Houser – Class 2015

Chapman University

Andrew Kofoed – Class 2015

Notre Dame De Namur

Wes Shuler – Class 2014

Arizona State University

Hayden Ruiz – Class 2014

Boston University

Sam Kang – Class 2014

Baylor University

Garrett Parson – Class 2013

Mercer University

J.R. Grubert – Class

California State Fullerton

Connor Ebner – Class 2012

Arizona State University

Kyle Rosenberg – Class 2012

Purdue University

Justin Gabriel – Class 2009

University of Arizona

Varsity Head Coach Adam Guy

Coach Guy enters his 5th season as Santa Margarita as the Boys Head Lacrosse Coach. Prior to SM, Coach guy was the El Toro High School head coach for three years. During his tenure at El Toro, his teams won 2 league titles and made the playoffs each year, including a semifinals appearance in 2010. At Santa Margarita, the eagles have won the past 2 Trinity League titles and have been in quarterfinals or better in each of the 4 seasons he has coached.

Guy is an Orange County native who grew up playing lacrosse in the area. A graduate of El Toro High School, he was a 4 years starter and 4x league defenseman of the year. In 2003 he was a USILA All American and League Player of the Year.

After High School, Coach Guy attended Ohio Wesleyan University where he was a 4 year starting defenseman and 4x all conference selection and was a team captain his senior year. Upon graduation he took a coaching assignment abroad to Manchester England where he taught youth and high school lacrosse throughout Northern England. It was here that he found his passion for coaching and educating young men.

In his free time, coach Guy loves to golf, hike, and most importantly spend time with his wife Jackie and two small children Abigail (2) and Caroline (4 months)

Varsity Assistant Coach Paddy Chester

Patrick “Paddy” Chester grew up in Manchester, England. He started playing lacrosse in high school where he was a natural and recognized throughout his youth and high school career as a top midfield player. Paddy continued playing lacrosse at Sheffield University and Sheffield Steelers playing in Division 1 for almost 20 years . He was a member of the England Men's Lacrosse Squad from 1987-98. Paddy was selected on the English Lacrosse" Team of the Year " in 1995-96 and MVP of English Lacrosse Division 1 in 1994-5 .Paddy brings to Trilogy Lacrosse a long coaching career as well. He coached England’s U19 team where they entered the World Series in Japan and Australia. Moving on to being Assistant Coach on England Men's Team who won European Championships in 2000 and 2002, before becoming Assistant Manager until 2004. He was also the Offensive Coordinator for Cal State Fullerton and coached at San Clemente High School, Mater Dei ,St Margarets and Foothill. Last year he was the Defensive Coordinator on Concordia University Irvine winning team as MCLA Division 2 Champions. This is his 2nd year at Santa Margarita totally focussing now with the Varsity team Paddy has been involved in lacrosse for 40 years as a player and coach. He has played at the highest level and toured the US and other countries many times. He is married to Alex a native of Southern California and has 3 children Henry, Molly and Danica.

JV Head Coach

Isaac has been around Southern California lacrosse most of his life. He played in HS in San Diego before playing in college at Humboldt State as a 4 year starter. From there, he returned to San Diego to work with several different club teams, including RC Lacrosse, West Coast Starz and was the head JV lacrosse coach at Bishops High School in La Jolla, Calfornia. Isaac also was the head lacrosse coach for 2 seasons at El Camino High School in Oceanside, California where he started the high school program. Currently, coaching with the OC Rebels, So Cal Express and Santa Margarita High School, Isaac lives in Laguna Niguel with his new wife Hallie and their and dog Brady.

Frosh Soph Head Coach – Steve Roop

Coach Roop grew up in Baltimore and starting playing lax when he was 7 yrs old. He came west for college to be in Silicon Valley was a 2 year captain and 3 year WCLL all-star at Santa Clara University. In his junior year, he ranked top 10 in college lacrosse with 5.2 points per game . Steve is the only player to have his number retired from Santa Clara lacrosse. After college, he played club lacrosse until age 28. He has coached since 2002 - the first 14 years for the Diablo Scorpions - the top youth lacrosse program in the SF Bay Area. Steve was a Silicon Valley software executive for successful startups like AppDynamics, Vontu, & Glassdoor. He now lives in Laguna Beach with his wife Jennifer, three kids (Max, Ava, Charlie) and Risley the lab.