Girls Flag Football
GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL
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CIF Southern Section has approved girls flag football as a CIF fall sport. SMCHS girls flag football is a non-contact sport.
Please refer to this page for the latest information about the program such as tryouts, schedules, coaches and more.
Coaches
Brad Finneran '94 - Varsity Head Coach
Santa Margarita Catholic High School is proud to announce the first ever Girls Flag Football Head Coach, Mr. Brad Finneran '94. Coach Finneran '94 is an Alumni of SMCHS, Class of 94, where he played football and basketball. His football career carried on past SM as he played at Villanova University. He graduated Villanova, class of 98, with a degree in Business Management. Coach Finneran resides in Trabuco Canyon with his wife Lindsey and his daughters Brooke and Avery. When asked about what he looked forward to most about his new position, he said, "I am looking forward to coming back to SMCHS in this role and I am excited for the inaugural Girls Flag Football season."
Jim Poettgen- Varsity Assistant Coach
Coach Poettgen has previous SMCHS Coaching Experience with Track and Field, as well as Football. He played football at Saddleback College and Cal Poly Pomona. He is a current member of the California Community College Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Coach Poettgen is also a local business owner of BallPark Pizza Team.
Justin Vedder- Varsity Assistant Coach
Bio coming soon!
Jeromy Ratzlaff- Junior Varsity Head Coach
Coach Ratzlaff has been a board certified chiropractor for 20 years and the owner of Trojan medical center. He played 4 years of high school football and one year of football in junior college, before transferring to USC. Coach Ratzlaff obtained his BS in Kinesiology from USC and his Doctor of Chiropractic from Southern California University of Health Sciences. He has coached flag football for over 8 years in the FNL league as well as 7 on 7 for the OC Trojans. He is very excited to be one of the first coaches to Coach girls flag football in the state of California.
Jim Bastian- Junior Varsity- Assistant Coach
Coach Bastian is a partner with the Irvine law firm Shulman Bastian Friedman & Bui LLP. He obtained his BA in Political Science from UCLA and his JD from Southwestern University in Los Angeles. Coach Bastian has been a volunteer youth sports coach for over 30 years including 9 years with Santa Margarita Pop Warner. He is also chair of the Board of Directors of Lion’s Heart and serves on the Community Board which governs Mission Hospital.
Schedule
Varsity
Varsity Flag Football Schedule
Team | Opponent | Date | Time | Location | Details | Alerts |
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Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Mission Viejo High School, El Toro HS
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El Toro HS | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
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Dana Hills HS
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Crean Lutheran
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Crean Lutheran | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Beckman Tournament
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TBD
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Beckman | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Westminster
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
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Mission Viejo High School
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Mission Viejo High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Esperanza
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Westminster
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Westminster | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
Beckman Tournament
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TBD
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Beckman High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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El Toro
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El Toro | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Orange Lutheran
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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El Toro Tournament
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El Toro | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Jserra
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Jserra | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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J Serra HS
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J Serra High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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ROSARY
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ROSARY | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Centennial (Corona)
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Mission Viejo High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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San Gorgonio
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Mission Viejo High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Mater Dei
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Mater Dei | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Crean Lutheran
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Orange Lutheran
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Orange Lutheran | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Jserra
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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ROSARY
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Mater Dei
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Trinity Tournament
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TBD
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TBD | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Trinity Tournament
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TBD | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Esperanza
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Esperanza | Details about Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Junior Varsity
Junior Varsity Flag Football Schedule
Team | Opponent | Date | Time | Location | Details | Alerts |
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Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Crean Lutheran
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Crean Lutheran | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Westminster
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Mission Viejo High School
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Mission Viejo High School | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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El Toro Tournament
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TBD | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Esperanza
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Westminster
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Westminster | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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El Toro
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El Toro | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Orange Lutheran
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Jserra
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Jserra | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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ROSARY
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ROSARY | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Mater Dei
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Mater Dei | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Crean Lutheran
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Orange Lutheran
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Orange Lutheran | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Jserra
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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ROSARY
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Mater Dei
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Santa Margarita Catholic High School | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Trinity Tournament
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TBD
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TBD | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Trinity Tournament
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TBD
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TBD | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls |
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Esperanza
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Esparanza | Details about Junior Varsity Flag Football - Girls | Subscribe to Alerts |
Roster
Varsity
2023-2024 Varsity Roster
First Name | Last Name |
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Fiona | Agius |
Fallon | Boyle |
Quinn | Conry |
Sophia | Duarte |
Sophia | Elizalde-Rendon |
Avery | Finneran |
Grace | Garofalo |
Destiny | Hamadani |
Jessa | Johnston |
Kinley | King |
Felicity | Nguyen |
Gabrielle | Nunez |
Claire | Phillips |
Katelyn | Romano |
Lauren | Rose |
Sofia | Signorile |
Sydney | Steffen |
Gabriella | Szczuka |
Emma | Tijanich |
Eve | Vedder |
Mackenzie | Young |
Megan | Zimmerman |
JV
2023-2024 JV Roster
First Name | Last Name |
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Sienna |
Bernard |
Jasmine | Boyer |
Gianna | Braga |
Maria | Burgueno |
Kayla | Burmood |
Sofia | Chaves |
Bella | Duel |
Bella | Emanuel |
Brookley | Hornick |
Rilynn | Jones |
Sophie | Kosciuk |
Sophia | Marcotte |
Olivia | Newbro |
Diane | Ochoa |
Sophie | Quiming |
Emory | Ratzlaff |
Rosalin | Rocha |
Brielle | Surgener |
Christina | Tong |