Girls Tennis

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Roster

2018 Girls Varsity Tennis
2018 Girls Varsity Tennis
Name	Height	Grade
Madeline Allison		12
Elizabeth Bondy Bethany Chang		11 11
Brooke Cressy		9
Lauren Fisher		12
Jessica Gonzalez		11
Amelia Kitts		11
Megan Plocher	`	11
Lea Sakakine		11
Nadia Tatum		12
Chiara Thommarson		12
Jacquelyn Todd		10
Tara Wilson		12
Vicky Zhang		9


2018 Girls JV Tennis
2018 Girls JV Tennis
Name	Height	Grade
Cali Bonin		11
Katrina Botros		11
Brooklyn Buser		9
Natalia von Glerke		10
Brooke Fishbeck		9
Helena Friend		10
Pascale Friend		11
Isabella Hetland		9
Ava Kienle		11
Valentina Mendicina		9
Reyna Sakakine		9
Jenn Scheithauer		11
Isabel Suarez		10
Alexa Theodora		11
Amelia Tungate		9
Julia van Oordt		11


2018 Girls FS Tennis
2018 Girls FS Tennis
Name	Height	Grade
Brielle Blye		9
Caitlin Cague		10
Mia Carpino		9
Leah Choi		9
Lana Diab		9
Amanda Duffy		10
Neela Ghaffari		10
Allyson Hafezi		9
Lyndsey Issa		10
Mia Kienle		9
Keira McNamara		9
Katy Redfern		10
Azadeh Saghafi		9
Chloe Sekerka		9
Felicity Tran		9
Catherine Wong		9

In order to try out for SMCHS Tennis, each girl must create an account on athleticclearance.com and complete the on-line registration process (including uploading completed physical on SMCHS forms). You can download the school physical forms from the Athletic Training Room webpage.

Tryout Schedule

Mon Aug 6 2:30 - 5:00pm: Incoming freshmen and newcomers only.

Tue Aug 7 2:30 - 5:00pm: Returning JV players and all invited newcomers. The process of making cuts will begin.

Wed Aug 8 2:30 - 5:00pm: Returning Varsity, JV and all invited newcomers. The process of making cuts will continue.

Thu Aug 9 2:30 – 5:00pm: Varsity and JV tryouts conclude. Teams are selected and announced.

Practice Schedule

Mon Aug 13 2:30 – 4:45pm: Normal afternoon practice schedule begins. Practice or matches will be held Mon-Fri weekly unless otherwise advised.

If you have questions you may email Coach Williams at williamsd@smhs.org

History

Varsity League Champions

1992, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017

Coaches

Eric Michaut – Head Varsity Tennis Coach

Coach Michaut is in his 21^st year as the Girls Varsity Head Coach and he has also been the Boys Varsity Asst Coach for 4 years. Eric grew up playing tennis in the French National Junior Program and then played professional tennis for 2 years. After his playing career he became a French Federation National Coach. Coach Michaut has worked as a Tennis Teaching Professional all over the world and is currently teaching at the Mission Viejo Country Club. Eric and his wife Magdalena enjoy travel and live in South Orange County.

Katarina Lajcakova – Varsity Assistant Coach

Coach Katarina is in her 8^th year as the Girls Varsity Assistant Coach. Katarina grew up playing tennis in Slovakia and on the Jr. circuit in Europe with contemporaries who became WTA top ranked professionals. Following her playing career Katarina studied tennis and physical education at Prague’s Charles University in the Czech Republic where she earned her ITF Tennis Teaching Professional certification. Since 2006 Coach Katarina has been the Head Professional at Sweet Spot Tennis in South Orange County. Katarina and her husband Eric have a 4 year old son Nikolas and are expecting a daughter in October.

Katie Baker – Junior Varsity Head Coach

Coach Baker is in her 6^th year as the Girls JV Head Coach. She played her college tennis for the Rustlers of Golden West JC and then moved on to play for the University of Denver. Coach Baker’s knowledge and love of the game are a huge asset to the SMCHS Tennis program. Katie has been married to her husband Mike for 30 years and their children Monica and Ben are both SMCHS graduates.

Hilary Bradford – Junior Varsity Assistant Coach

Coach Bradford is in her 3^rd year as the Girls Junior Varsity Assistant Coach. Coach Hilary has over 20 years playing experience in tennis and shares that to help our players improve. She and her husband Steve have been married for 34 years and their 3 children are SMCHS graduates. Coach Bradford recently became a grandmother.

David Hirschman – Frosh-Soph Head Coach

Coach Hirschman is in his 1^st year as the Girls Frosh-Soph Head Coach, and has been the Boys Head Junior Varsity Coach for 11 years. Dave has been teaching Math for 15 years at SMCHS. Coach Hirschman attended USC and earned his BA in Fine Arts at Cal St LA. After that Dave earned teaching credentials in Science, Math, and Art and then acquired his Masters in Education from Azusa Pacific University. Coach Hirschman and his wife Elke have been married 23 years and their 2 children, Tamara and Andrew, are both students at SMCHS.

Corey Lerner – Frosh-Soph Assistant Coach

Coach Lerner is in his 1^st year as the Girls Frosh-Soph Assistant Coach, and has been the Boys Junior Varsity Assistant Coach for 4 years. Corey is an SM grad from the class of 2013 where he played Varsity Tennis and helped his team win 2 Trinity League Titles. Coach Lerner graduated from Cal St Univ Fullerton in 2018 with a degree in Liberal Studies. He is now in the Teacher Credential Program at Concordia University working towards his Elementary Multi Subject credential.

Callie Mitchell – Frosh-Soph Assistant Coach

Coach Mitchell is in her 1^st year as the Girls Frosh-Soph Assistant Coach and is in her first year of teaching Math at SMCHS. Callie was a very well rounded athlete in her prep career at Bakersfield HS. She participated in Tennis, Soccer, Softball, and Cheer. Coach Mitchell played her collegiate tennis at Whittier College.

Schedule

2018 Girls Varsity Tennis Schedule (11 - 6) \| (2 - 0)
2018 Girls Varsity Tennis Schedule (11 - 6) \| (2 - 0)
Day	Date	Opponent	Location	Time	Score
Thu	8/23/18	San Clemente (scrimmage)	San Clemente HS	3:15

Mon Wed	8/27/18 8/29/18	Riveside Poly Sage Hill	SMCHS SMCHS	3:15 3:15	W 17-1 W 13-5
Tue	9/4/18	University	SMCHS	3:15	L 4-14
Fri	9/7/18	CA Tennis Classic vs C. West	Clovis	1:00	W 5-1
Fri	9/7/18	CA Tennis Classic vs Garces	Clovis	2:00	W 5-1
Fri	9/7/18	CA Tennis Classic vs Turlock	Clovis	3:00	W 4-2
Sat	9/8/18	CA Tennis Classic vs Santa Barb.	Clovis	10:00	W 5-1
Sat	9/8/18	CA Tennis Classic vs Acalanes	Clovis	2:00	W 4-1
Tue	9/11/18	Northwood	Northwood HS	3:15	L 7-11
Thu	9/13/18	So Cal Champs vs Woodbridge	Woodbridge	12:00	L 3-5
Thu	9/13/18	So Cal Champs vs West Ranch	Woodbridge	2:00	L 4-4
Thu	9/13/18	So Cal Champs vs Foothill	Woodbridge	4:00	L 3-5
Fri	9/14/18	So Cal Champs vs Irvine	Portola	12:00	W 7-1
Fri	9/14/18	So Cal Champs vs Capo	Portola	2:00	W 6-2
Fri	9/14/18	So Cal Champs vs Crescenta V.	Portola	4:00	L 2-6
Tue	9/18/18	Orange Lutheran	Anaheim Tennis Ctr.	2:30	W 13-5
Thu	9/20/18	Mater Dei	Los Cabelleros	3:15	W 13-5
Tue	9/25/18	Rosary Academy	SMCHS	3:15
Fri	9/28/2018	Cathedral Catholic - San Diego	SMCHS	3:15
Tue	10/2/18	JSerra	SMCHS	3:15
Thu	10/4/18	Orange Lutheran	SMCHS	3:15
Tue	10/9/18	Mater Dei	SMCHS	3:15
Thu	10/11/18	Rosary Academy	Fullerton Tennis Ctr.	2:30
Thu	10/18/18	JSerra	JSerra HS	3:15

2018 Girls JV Tennis Schedule (2 - 4) \| (1 - 1)
2018 Girls JV Tennis Schedule (2 - 4) \| (1 - 1)
Day	Date	Opponent	Location	Time	Score
Thu	8/23/18	San Clemente (scrimmage)	SMCHS	3:15
Wed	8/29/18	Sage Hill	Sage Hill HS	3:15	L 6-12
Mon	8/27/18	Riverside Poly	Riverside Poly HS	3:15	W 18-0
Tue	9/4/18	University	University HS	3:15	L 5-13
Tue	9/11/18	Northwood	SMCHS	3:15	L 8-10
Tue	9/18/18	Orange Lutheran	SMCHS		W 18-0
Thu	9/20/18	Mater Dei	SMCHS		L 6-12
Tue	9/25/18	Rosary Academy	Fullerton Tennis Ctr.	2:30
Fri	9/28/2018	Cathedral Catholic - San Diego	Cathedral Catholic HS	3:15
Tue	10/2/18	JSerra	JSerra HS	3:15
Thu	10/4/18	Orange Lutheran	Anaheim Tennis Ctr.	2:30
Tue	10/9/18	Mater Dei	Los Cabelleros	3:15
Thu	10/11/18	Rosary Academy	SMCHS	3:15
Thu	10/18/18	JSerra	SMCHS	3:15
Thu Thu Thu Fri Fri Sat	8/31/18 9/6/18 9/13/18 9/14/18 9/21/18 9/22/18	Frosh Soph (5 - 1) Laguna Beach Laguna Beach JSerra San Clemente Dana Hills Dana Hills	Laguna Beach SMCHS SMCHS SMCHS SMCHS Dana Hills	3:15 3:15 3:15 3:15 3:15 10:00	W 17-1 W 16-2 W 18-0 L 9-12 W 12-6 W 11-7