
MAKING BIG WAVES IN RUGBY
SURFERS LEGACY
THOSE WHO WORE IT BEFORE...
Over the years, the San Diego Surfers have proudly developed over 40+ players and coaches who have achieved incredible success—representing USA, competing on the Olympic stage, and excelling professionally in rugby.
Each Surfers jersey carries the legacy of those who came before, passing through dedicated hands and inspiring greatness in the next generation, showcasing our club’s enduring impact on the rugby community.
Evelyn Ashenbrucker - USA Eagle
Bui Baravilala - USA Eagle
Kristin Bitter - USA Eagle
Tia Blythe - USA Eagle, USA Touch
Amy Bonte - USA Eagle
Meya Bizer - USA Eagle
Emilie Bydwell - USA Women's 7s Head Coach, USA Eagle
Talia Carrasquillo - USA Eagles S&C Coach
Leanna Corpus - USA Touch
Kelly Dean - USA Touch
Lauren Daly - USA Eagle
Megan Foster - USA Eagle
Hunter Griendling - USA Eagle, USA Touch
Abby Gustaitis - USA Eagle
Hannah Harper - USA Eagle
Te Awhina Aranui-Tate - USA Touch Coach
JJ Javalet - USA Eagle
Molly Kinsella - USA Eagle
Phaidra Knight - USA Eagle
Kyla Letoi - USA Touch​
Sarah Levy - USA Eagle, PR7s
Karmin Macedo - Mexico Serpientes 7s Rugby
Lindsay Mahoney - PR7s
Jordan Matyas - USA Eagle
Danielle Miano - USA Touch
Deven O'Crump - USA Eagle
Alena Olsen - USA Eagle, PR7s
Sam Pankey - USA Eagle
Jamila Reinhardt - USA Eagle
Ryan Reynolds - USA Eagle
Hope Rogers - USA Eagle
Kyla Roth - USA Eagle
Steph Rovetti - USA Eagle, PR7s
Kelsi Stockert - USA Eagle
Liz Strohecker - Head of USA 7s High Performance Ops
Lauren Thunen - PR7s, USA Eagle
Ashley Torrecillas - USA Touch
Shaina Turley - USA Eagle
Richie Walker - USA Women's 7s Head Coach
Alex Williams - USA Eagle
Kate Zachary - USA Eagle
Josie Ziluca - ​USA Touch, PR7s Coach
*If you are an alumni and missing from this list or a correction needs to be made, please message us and we'll get it corrected
WAVES IN MOTION
The current player pool who proudly wear the Surfers jersey today, continuing the legacy of excellence and representing San Diego Surfers Rugby.
Isabella Alvarez
Eleanor Amidei
Tiffany Aranui-Tate
Maddie Arenchild
Nichole August
Jada Blair
Tia Blythe
Julia Buescher
Morgan Bundy
Danae Cargill
Talia Carrasquillo
Sheree Collins
Yaritza Cordova
Tyana Cullen
Bryt Felder-Brown
Cary Gibbons-Barron
Dina Giles
Raquel Goli
Angela Gonzalez
Ky Hernandez
Paris Jones
Mary Jordan
Kyla Letoi
Dani McGrath
Jenna Miller
Sydney Moore
​Jade Ng
Pear Ng
Jordan Ogilvie
Gladis Reyes Barranco
Anke Rincon
Andrea Salas Pulgarin
Annika Santos
Alexa Scott
Jessica Skinner
Kanausha Thompson
Lauren Thunen​
Ashley Torrecillas
Kimmay Tran
​Amy Verdonik
Anna Walker
Kaylee Westmoreland
Olivia Woodring
LEADING THE NEXT WAVE
Many current and past Surfers continue to give back to the rugby community by coaching and sharing their expertise and passion to help grow the sport.
Through their dedication, they are shaping and growing the next generation of rugby talent, ensuring the future of the game.
San Diego Surfers Rugby
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Evelyn Ashenbrucker
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Tia Blythe
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Lauren Brisbin
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Emilie Bydwell
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Jenny Chow
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Lauren Daly
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Bryt Felder-Brown
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Derika Legg
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Wing Ly
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Teigan MacDonald
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Emily Ogata
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Liz Strohecker
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Kate Zachary
UC San Diego Women's Rugby
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Talia Carrasquillo
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Raquel Goli
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Liz Henry
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Christy Lear
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Derika Legg
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Wing Ly
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Megan Lloyd
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Kirstin Mauer
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Annika Santos
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Alexis Volen
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Christy Xie
SDSU Women's Rugby
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Evelyn Ashenbrucker
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Talia Carrasquillo
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Wing Ly
USD Women's Rugby
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Te Awhina Aranui-Tate
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Tiffany Aranui-Tate
Claremont Women's Rugby
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Natalie Figueroa
​​UC Irvine Women's Rugby
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Emily Ogata
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Elona Williams
Princeton Women's Rugby
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Josie Ziluca
University of Northern Iowa Rugby
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Talia Carrasquillo
Georgetown Women's Rugby
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Deven O'Crump
All Navy Women's Rugby
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Tia Blythe
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Talia Carrasquillo
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Wing Ly
NA Lions Rugby
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Talia Carrasquillo
Coastal Dragons Rugby
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Julia Buescher
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Talia Carrasquillo
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Hannah Harper
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Mandy Wagner
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Kate Zachary
Atlantis Rugby
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Josie Ziluca
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Julia Buescher
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Talia Carrasquillo
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Lauren Thunen
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Elona Williams
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Kate Zachary
Aztec Girls Rugby
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Deven O'Crump
La Costa Canyon Girls Rugby
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Julia Buescher
Mustangs Rugby
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Talia Carrasquillo
Girls Falcon Rugby
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Tia Blythe
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Lauren Brisbin
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Nicole Burr
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Talia Carrasquillo
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JJ Javalet
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Alexa Scott
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Wing Ly
Cathedral Catholic Rugby
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Talia Carrasquillo
Patrick Henry High School Rugby
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Jaxx Joaquin
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Karmin Macedo
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Elona Williams​
Gonzaga High School Boys Rugby
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Deven O'Crump
Girls Rugby Inc.
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Talia Carrasquillo
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Hannah Harper
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Lauren Thunen
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Tiffany Trew​
Institute of Rugby
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Talia Carrasquillo
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Hannah Harper
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Kate Zachary
Mid Atlantic All Stars 7s & 15s
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Deven O'Crump
Pac South U23
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Derika Legg
SoCal Griffins U18
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Hannah Harper
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*If you are an alumni and missing from this list or a correction needs to be made, please message us and we'll get it corrected