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Hawks Softball

Santiago Canyon College

CCCAA · Orange, CA

Developing ProgramGrads earn $45K/yr

$1K

In-state tuition

Out-of-state: $10K

Up to 24

Scholarships

full scholarships at NJCAA D1 (varies by association)

47%

Graduation rate

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Program Info

Division: JUCO
Conference: CCCAA
Location: Orange, CA
Scholarships: Up to 24 (NJCAA D1; varies by association)

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What Santiago Canyon Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for JUCO programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity

55 mphMin

58 mphCompetitive

62 mphElite

Exit Velocity (Tee)

63 mphMin

66 mphCompetitive

71 mphElite

Home to 1st (RH)

3.3 secMin

3.1 secCompetitive

3 secElite

Overhand Throw (IF)

52 mphMin

55 mphCompetitive

59 mphElite

Pop Time (2B)

2.15 secMin

2 secCompetitive

1.85 secElite

GPA

2Min

2.5Competitive

3Elite

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Benchmarks compiled from recruiting services. Individual programs may have different expectations based on roster needs.

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Recruiting Timeline

JUCO contact rules for Santiago Canyon. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.

Class of 2028 — currently a Junior

When Coaches Can Contact You

No contact restrictions — coaches recruit year-round

Campus Visits

Campus visits available anytime

Offers & Commitments

JUCO programs can offer up to 24 scholarship equivalencies. Commitments are often made close to enrollment.

Key Dates

No contact restrictions apply
Many JUCO programs recruit through the summer
Two-year eligibility — plan your transfer timeline early
NJCAA Eligibility Center clearance required

Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules

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Coaching Staff

Lou Simon

Head Coach

Jade Costa

Assistant Coach

Lindsey Marschall

Assistant Coach

Bobby Breen

Assistant Coach

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Camps & Clinics

Camp dates not yet available for Santiago Canyon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by Santiago Canyon College softball?

Start by filling out the Santiago Canyon College recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Santiago Canyon College coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.

Does Santiago Canyon College offer softball scholarships?

Santiago Canyon College is a JUCO program. 24 equivalencies (NJCAA D1).

Who is the head coach at Santiago Canyon College?

The current head coach is Lou Simon. Check the school's athletic site for contact information.

Location

Recruiting Difficulty

Accessible

This program is accessible to motivated athletes. Focus on academics, demonstrate commitment through travel ball or high school ball, and reach out to coaches directly.