Girls Golf
Schedule
2020/2021 Girls Varsity Golf Schedule | |||||
Day | Date | Opponent | Location | Time | Score |
Monday | 3/22/21 | Aliso Niguel HS | Tijeras Creek GC | 04:30 PM | |
Monday | 3/29/21 | Long Beach Wilson HS | Tijeras Creek GC | 04:30 PM | |
Wednesday | 3/31/21 | Sage Hill HS | Coto de Caza - South | 03:00 PM | |
Wednesday | 4/7/21 | Rosary* | Western Hills CC | 02:30 PM | |
Monday | 4/12/21 | Edison HS Tournament | Meadowlark GC | All Day | |
Tuesday | 4/20/21 | Mater Dei* | Willowick | TBA | |
Thursday | 4/22/21 | Orange Lutheran* | Coto de Caza - South | 03:00 PM | |
Tuesday | 4/27/21 | Orange Lutheran* | Black Gold GC | 02:30 PM | |
Thursday | 4/29/21 | J Serra* | Coto de Caza - South | 03:00 PM | |
Tuesday | 5/4/21 | J Serra* | Arroyo Trabuco GC | 03:30 PM | |
Thursday | 5/6/21 | Mater Dei* | Coto de Caza - South | 03:00 PM | |
Monday | 5/10/21 | Rosary* | Tijeras Creek GC | 04:30 PM | |
Monday | 5/24/21 | TBA | All Day | ||
Tuesday | 5/25/21 | TBA | All Day | ||
2020/2021 Girls JV Golf Schedule | |||||
Day | Date | Opponent | Location | Time | Score |
Monday | 4/12/21 | J Serra* | Tijeras Creek GC | 04:30 PM | |
Tuesday | 4/13/21 | J Serra* | Arroyo Trabuco | 04:00 PM | |
Monday | 4/19/21 | Orange Lutheran* | Tijeras Creek GC | 04:30 PM | |
Tuesday | 4/27/21 | Orange Lutheran* | Brea Creek | 03:40 PM | |
Thursday | 5/6/21 | Mater Dei* | Tijeras Creek GC | 04:30 PM | |
Rosary* | |||||
Rosary* | |||||
Thursday | 5/17/21 | Mater Dei* | David L. Baker GC | 02:30 PM |
Coaching Staff
Varsity Head Coach: Jill Hegna | email: hegnaj@smhs.org
Coach Jill Hegna joined the SMCHS Girls and Boys Golf Coaching staffs in 2005/2006. She coached the JV Girls and JV Boys teams for six successful seasons. In 2011, she transitioned to the Varsity Girls Coaching staff. Coach Hegna is currently the Associate Dean of Students and Director of Girls Golf/Head Varsity Coach. Her combined Girls and Boys Coaching record is: 265 - 47 (Overall) and 146 - 29 (League). Coach Hegna graduated from Saint Anthony’s High School in Long Beach, CA, and then attended LBCC for a year, then transferred to Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO on a volleyball scholarship. She received her bachelor’s degree in Physical Education K-12 and then attended Kansas University Graduate School. Coach Hegna has taught and coached various sports at the Elementary and Secondary level while living in Colorado, Kansas, Connecticut and California. She has three daughters who graduated from SMCHS: Megan Hickey-Barbosa ’04; Lauren Hickey ’07; Katy Hickey-Miller ’09. In her spare time she and her husband Mike share a passion for family, golf and boating.
Coach Jill Hegna's SMCHS Coaching Records >> Combined Overall and League Record
Varsity Assistant Coach (Fall Season): John Fitzpatrick
John Fitzpatrick has coached Santa Margarita softball for the past 17 years. Coach Fitzpatrick has recently agreed to assist with our golf program. John golfs as a hobby and he is looking forward to becoming a part of the SM golf program on an administrative level. Coach Fitzpatrick received his bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University and acquired a master’s degree in public policy from Long Beach State. He and his wife Therese have two children, Alycia '01 and Mike '04. His favorite quote is "Anything that doesn't kill you makes you stronger."
Varsity Assistant Coach (Spring Season): Kenny McMillan
Kenny McMillan joins the Lady Eagles for the Spring season of 2021. Coach Mac is also, currently the Tight Ends and Running Backs Coach on the Varsity Football team here at Santa Margarita. He came to us after spending the last two seasons as the Fullbacks and Tight Ends Coach at Cal Poly. While at Cal Poly, McMillan coached fullback Joe Protheroe through a record-breaking rushing year of 1,810 yards in 2018, when he was a Walter Payton Award Finalist and First Team All-American. In 2019, McMillan coached another 1,000+ yard rusher, Duy Tran-Sampson, who was also a Big-Sky All-Conference player and Sophomore All-American. Prior to being hired as a full-time coach for the Mustangs, McMillan was an undergraduate assistant all 5 years as a Cal Poly student. Before attending Cal Poly, Coach Mac was a Wide Receiver at Serra High School in San Mateo and spent his high school summers as a caddy at Peninsula Golf and Country Club in San Mateo. Kenny began to love and appreciate the game of golf and has been playing consistently throughout his years. Kenny was raised by Bobby and Julie McMillan and has one older brother (Sean McMillan) who is the Director of Baseball Operation’s at Santa Clara University and spent his off season as one of the grounds keeper’s at San Jose Country Club.
JV Blue Coach: Alicia Sayles
Girls Golf Legacy
Mission
Lady Eagles Golf Program Mission Statement
Santa Margarita Catholic High School endeavors to bring the person and teachings of Jesus Christ to this time and place through a holistic and nurturing educational experience. This is reflected in the Lady Eagles Golf Program, which seeks to encourage in its golfers, a positive sense of self-worth, self-discipline, personal responsibility, successful interpersonal relationships, and a commitment to Gospel values. We strive to honor the tradition and integrity of the game of golf and promote the highest standards of personal character and leadership in all areas of competition and life.
Education is a priority over Athletics
Attitude & Effort are everything
God comes first in your life
Loyalty to your teammates
Ethics, Honesty and Integrity
Sportsmanship
History
>>Video Recap of Undefeated 2019 Season<<
OUR TEAMS TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE
- Trinity/Serra/Sea View League Champions:
- '98, '99, ’00, ‘03, '05, ‘06, ‘07, ’08, ‘09, '15, '16 and 2019
- Undefeated Championship Seasons:
- 2003, 2007, 2008, 2015 and 2019
- CIF Championship Finalists:
- ’99, ’00, ’01, ’02, ‘03, ‘04, ‘06, ’07, ’08, '09, '10, '11, '12, '13, '14, '15, '16, '17, '18, '19
- CIF Championship Runner Up:
- 2000 & 2010
Trinity League Player of the Year
2015 Rylie Edwards
2010 Amy Alston
2009 Amy Alston
Serra League Player of the Year
2005 Kathy Suarez
2004 Kathy Suarez
2003 Madison Butler
2001 Alexis Etow
SCGA Individual Champion
1993 Kellee Booth
1992 Kelle Booth