Sarah Garcia

2018-19 Women's Golf Roster

Greg Siller

ACADEMIC AWARDS

CCAA All-Academic (2017-18, 2018-19)
CCAA Spring All-Academic (2018, 2019)
Mangrum Award for Academic Excellence (Spring 2016, Spring 2018, Fall 2018)
Big Blue Award (Fall 2015, Fall 2017)
Cougar Award (Fall 2016, Spring 2017)

ATHLETIC AWARDS

AS A SENIOR IN 2018-19

Won the Western New Mexico Fall Intercollegiate (Sept. 24-25) – 72-68 – 140 (-4).
Tied for 28th at Fort Lewis Skyhawk Fall Intercollegiate (Oct. 22-23) – 78-77 – 155 (+9).
Placed fifth at the CSUSM Fall Classic (Oct. 29-30) – 72-72 – 144 (E).
Tied for fourth at the Point Loma Sea Lion Invitational (Feb. 4-5) in the rain shorten tournament – 76 (+4).
Tied for eighth at the Holy Names Mikuni Sushi Shootout (Feb. 11-12) – 78-70 – 148 (+4).
Tied for 23rd at Cal State East Bay’s Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout – 78-77 – 155 (+11).
Tied for 18th at the CSUSM Fujikura Invitational (March 11-12) – 78-75 - 153 (+9).
Tied for 26th at the West Texas A&M Desert Invite (April 8-9) – 78-77 – 155 (+11).
Tied for 19th at the CCAA Championship (April 15-17) – 80-79-78 – 237 (+15).
Scoring average (18 rounds): 75.72.
Top 5 finishes (3): WNMU Fall Intercollegiate (1st); CSUSM Fall Classic (5th); PLNU Sea Lion Invitational (T4th).
Top 10 finish (4): WNMU Fall Intercollegiate (1st); CSUSM Fall Classic (5th); PLNU Sea Lion Invitational (T4th), Mikuni Sushi Shootout (T8th).
Finished the season ranked 66th among NCAA Division II women’s golfers.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2017-18

Member of the CCAA Championship team, CSUSM’s first CCAA title in school history.
Tied for ninth in the Fort Lewis Skyhawk West Regional Preview (Sept. 18-19) – 72-77 – 149 (+7).
Tied for 22nd at the WNMU Fall Intercollegiate (Sept. 25-26) – 76-81 – 157 (+13).
Won after a card off at the CSUSM Fall Classic (Oct. 30-31) – 75-72 – 147 (+9).
Tied for 15th at the Point Loma Reach 2018 (Feb. 5-6) – 78-80 – 158 (+14).
Tied for 12th at the Cal Baptist Lancer Golf Joust (Feb. 26-27) – 77-74 – 151 (+7).
Tied for 39th at the Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout (March 5-6) – 80-84 – 164 (+20).
Tied for sixth the Augustana College Spring Fling (March 15-16) – 77-77 – 154 (+10).
Tied for 15th at the West Texas A&M Desert Invite (April 2-3) – 74-78 – 152 (+8).
Tied for third at the inaugural CCAA Championship (April 16-18) – 77-77-73 – 227 (+11).
Tied for 42nd at the NCAA D2 West Regional (May 7-9) – 80-80-81 – 241 (+25).
Scoring average (22 rounds): 77.27
Top 5 finishes (2): CSUSM Fall Classic (T1st); CCAA Championship (T3).
Top 10 finish (4): Skyhawk West Regional Preview (T9th); CSUSM Fall Classic (T1st); Augustana College Spring Fling (T6th); CCAA Championship (T3rd).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016-17

Placed 12th at the CSUSM Fall Classic (Oct. 24-25) – 80-74 – 154 (+10).
Tied for ninth at the Point Loma Reach 2017 (Feb. 6-7) – 79-76 – 155 (+11).
Tied for 40th at the Cal Baptist Invitational (Feb. 20-21) – 83-77– 160 (+16).
Placed 14th in the rain-shorten Cougar Invitational (Feb. 28) – 80 (+9).
Tied for 43rd at the Augustana College Spring Fling (March 16-17) – 86-83 – 169 (+25).
Tied for second at the CSUSM Tri-Match (March 20) – 78 (+6).
Tied for 26th at the West Texas A&M Desert Invite (April 3-4) – 75-83 – 158 (+14).
Scoring average (12 rounds): 79.50
Top 5 finishes (1): CSUSM Tri-Match (2nd).
Top 10 finish (2): PLNU Reach 2017 (9th); CSUSM Tri-Match (2nd).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015-16

Tied for 61st at the Western New Mexico Fall Intercollegiate (Sept. 21-22) – 76-79 – 155 (+11).
Tied for 43rd at the Western Washington Invite (Oct. 12-13) – 86-80 – 166 (+20).
Tied for 20th at the CSUSM Fall Classic (Oct. 26-27) 85-77 – 162 (+18).
Tied for 40th at the Point Loma Reach 2016 (Feb. 8-9) – 83-86 – 169 (+25).
Tied for seventh at the Cal Baptist Invitational (Feb. 22-23) – 77-80 – 157 (+13).
Tied for 12th at the Cougar Invitational (Feb. 29 – March 1) – 76-81 – 157 (+13).
Placed 12th at the Augustana College Spring Fling (March 18) – 82 (+10).
Tied for 22nd at the Sonoma State West Regional Spring Preview (April 4-5) – 79-84 – 163 (+19).
Tied for ninth at Cal State Monterey Bay’s Battle on the Bay (April 22) – 79 (+8).
Scoring average (16 rounds): 80.63
Top 10 finish (2): Cal Baptist Invitational (T7th); CSUMB Battle of the Bay (T9th).

HIGH SCHOOL

A 2015 graduate of Turlock High School in Turlock, Calif.
Played four years of varsity golf for coach Mary Krupka
First Team All-Central California Conference (2013, 2014)
Team MVP in 2013 and 2014 and team captain in 2014
Helped the Bulldogs to four league championships, extending the school’s streak to 11 consecutive CCC titles
Won the sectional championship in 2014
Took third in The Masters
Led the team to its first appearance in the Northern California State Championship
Also played varsity softball and JV basketball
All-League second team selection in softball (2014)
Served as an AP Spanish tutor and a translator in a variety of capacities
PHAST Club Secretary
Competed in the Junior Golf Association of Northern California growing up
Placed second, third or fourth in seven of her 11 JGANC tournaments

PERSONAL

Daughter of Jennifer and John Garcia
Has two brothers, Jacob and Alex
Comes from a family of collegiate athletes
Her father was a wrester at Colorado Northwestern College, her uncle Mike a wrestler at University of Southern Colorado, her aunt Susan a water polo player at Pomona College and her cousin Daniel a cross country runner at Pacific
Majoring in Criminology and Justice Studies with a minor in Spanish
Loves the location and friendly environment most about CSUSM
Also enjoys baseball and snowboarding
Roots for the Philadelphia Phillies
Favorite athletes are Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Tiger Woods, Michelle Wie, Stacey Lewis, Lexi Thompson and Chase Utley
Aspires to be a LPGA golfer, physical therapist and/or a golf coach
Most memorable golf moment is when her high school team took third place in The Masters and advanced as a team to the Northern California State Championship for the first time in school history

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