Mylene Keophaseut is no stranger to success on the badminton court. In 2022, while representing Mira Mesa High School, she captured the individual CIF singles title for the Marauders.
As the saying goes, anyone can be beaten at any given moment. The San Diego Mesa College women’s badminton team fulfilled that sentiment last Thursday by upsetting back-to-back state champions DeAnza College 14-7 in Cupertino, California.
After finishing 8-2 in the South Coast Conference last season, second behind Pasadena City College, the San Diego Mesa College women’s badminton team will rely on the progression of first-year players and lean on veterans for a successful season.
Sophomore Erica Garcia Badaracco and freshman Megan Nguyen picked a great time to play their best badminton of the year. The Olympian duo defeated Ha Tuyet Nguyen and Ella Trinh of Evergreen Valley College in an exhilarating three set match, 21-18, 11-21, 21-16, to take the 2023 3C2A state doubles championship title.
Sophomore Megan Nguyễn talks about the recent success of the San Diego Mesa women's badminton team and what it takes to compete at a high level. Nguyen also discusses their recent match against DeAnza College.
The SD Mesa women’s badminton dominated Compton College 20-1 on Friday. The win gives the Olympians a 3-2 overall record and will face El Camino College on Tuesday to close out the month of March.
The San Diego Mesa College women’s badminton team got their 2023 campaign underway on Friday at home with a convincing 20-1 win over East Los Angeles College.
With their first match scheduled on Friday, the San Diego Mesa College women’s badminton team is ready to improve on last season's record with a mix of first and second year players.
Torrance, CA - San Diego Mesa College Badminton Single, Erica Garcia Badaracco won the 2022 South Coast Conference Singles Championship on Friday afternoon at the El Camino College Gym Complex.
San Diego Mesa College, women’s badminton player, Thao Nguyen, is transferring to University of California, San Diego to pursue her undergraduate degree in Human Biology and Pre-Med.
San Diego Mesa College, women’s badminton player, Lina Messaoudi, is transferring to San Diego State University to pursue her undergraduate degree in International Business.
San Diego Mesa College freshman Mikayla Aguilar (Patrick Henry HS) faced Irvine Valley College Chien Tu three times in conference play this season. All three times they faced off, Tu came out victorious.
The San Diego Mesa College badminton squad got off to a flying start after a successful showing at the annual Grossmont Tournament held in El Cajon, CA.