Lindsay Samaniego
Lindsay Samaniego
Title: Head Coach
Phone: 619-388-5081
Phone: 818-321-7727
Email: lsamaniego@sdccd.edu

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND  

Moorpark College- 2004- AS
San Diego State- 2006- BS
Azusa Pacific- 2009- MS

PLAYING BACKGROUND (HS, College or Professional) 
El Camino Real HS- Basketball, Softball, Volleyball
Moorpark College- Basketball, Softball
San Diego State- Basketball

PLAYING BACKGROUND AWARDS / HIGHLIGHTS 
Played Basketball, Softball and Volleyball at El Camino Real HS
Played Basketball and Softball at Moorpark College
Played Basketball at San Diego State

COACHING BACKGROUND (Include HS, College, or Pro) 
El Camino Real High School JV
Pacific Fury AAU
Moorpark College
California Lutheran University

COACHING BACKGROUND AWARDS / HIGHLIGHTS 
Elite 8 Finish- Moorpark College 2013
5 SCIAC Tournament Appearances- 3 Semi-Finals appearances
-2 Finals appearances

COACHING PHILOSOPHY OR BELIEF 
Our success is built on hard work, commitment, teamwork and communication. Our priority is getting a good education and preparing you for the life after College while being competitive on the court.

WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS FOR YOUR ATHLETES? 
My goals for my student-athletes are to help them grow emotionally, physically, academically and socially during their two years at Mesa. Our campus has a variety of resources to help put them in a position to transfer to a 4 year College or University. Our ultimate goal to to put them in a position to be success after college by teaching life skills, ways to deal with adversity and being a good teammate.

FAVORITE QUOTE 
"Do your best and forget the rest."- Rev Run
"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go with others".- Dale Brown
"There are no shortcuts to a place worth going."
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE TO COACH AT MESA COLLEGE? 
I chose to coach at Mesa College because it's the leading College of equity and excellence! Here at Mesa, everyone is given the same opportunity. The staff and professors care about the success of their students.

WHAT DO YOU ENJOY IN YOUR SPARE TIME? 
I spend time with my family and friends, spend time outdoors and play basketball.

PERSONAL LIFE (MARRIED, SINGLE, KIDS) 
I am married with a 1 year old