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 2006 College Commitments
WR/DB Ryan Maxwell has committed to UC
Davis. Ryan follows in the footsteps of past Eagles Shane
Mielke ('91) and Kyle Skierski ('01). Congratulations also to TE Nick Pizzurro (Cornell), DB Matt Meyer (Colorado), RB Chris Spangenberg (Saddleback), DB Eric Manarino (Saddleback), OL/DL Andrew Hansen (Menlo), LB Kyle Aldridge (Chapman), TE Matt Browning (Arizona), DL Chris MacLean (OCC), and QB Eric Reisinger (Purdue).
All College Athletes
4 Honored by the National Football Foundation
On March 12, four senior football players - Matt
Browning, Ryan Maxwell, Eric Reisinger and Charles Taylor -
were honored at the 37th Annual National Football
Foundation and College Hall of Fame scholarship banquet at
the Anaheim Convention Center. The
nominees must have received outstanding recognition in
his league by the sportswriters and coaches, a First Team
All League/Conference selection as well as scholastic average
of 3.3 to receive consideration for this top award. There
have been 19 Santa Margarita athletes honored with
this award to date. These four athletes now will have their
name on permanent display in the Hall of Fame in South
Bend for receiving this NFF scholar/athlete award.
NFF Eagles
Coach Jacot Honored
The City of Rancho Santa Margarita's City Council recognized
Coach Mike Jacot on Wednesday, February 28th, at its meeting
at City Hall. Coach Jacot was honored due to him being named
Coach of the Year by both the OC Sports Writers Association
of the Orange County Register as well as the LA Times. Many
members of the Eagle Football team were in attendance, a
surprise to Coach Jacot. Mayor Pro-Tem Gary Thompson and
RSM Mayor Tony Beall gave Coach Jacot a certificate of recognition.
3 Eagles to play in the OC All-Star Game
LB Kyle Aldridge, DB Erik Manarino, and DB Matt Meyer were chosen to play for the South Team in the annual Orange County All-Star Game. The game annually features the top 72 graduated football players in Orange County.
All-Star Eagles
2 Eagles earn All-State
WR/DB Ryan Maxwell was named to the Cal-Hi Sports - 3rd Team All-State Multi-Purpose Team. OT/DT Logan Harrell was named to the Cal-Hi Sports All-State Underclassman Team.
All-State Eagles
3 Eagles earn All-Orange County
Congratulations to 3 Eagles for making the OC Register ALL-Orange County team. WR/DB Ryan Maxwell and OT/DT Logan Harrell were First Team All-Orange County. Head Coach Mike Jacot was honored as the Orange County Coach of the Year. Head Coach Mike Jacot was also honored as the LA Times Coach of the Year.
All-County Eagles
Ryan Maxwell named All-CIF
DB Ryan Maxwell was named to the Pac 5 All-CIF Team.
All-CIF Eagles
11 Eagles named All-Trinity League. Maxwell earns MVP honors
WR Ryan Maxwell was named Offensive MVP. QB Eric Reisinger, OL Charles Taylor, LB Kyle Aldridge, and DL/TE Matt Browning were named 1st Team All-Trinity League. RB Chris Spangenberg, OL Andrew Hanson, OL Bobby Collins, LB Mike Lacy, DB Matt Meyer, and DL Logan Harrell were named 2nd Team.
All-League Eagles
He makes Eagles dare to be good
Coming off a 5-6 season and a first-round exit in the 2005 Southern Section playoffs, Santa Margarita wasn’t expected to do much on the football field this season. But instead the Eagles soared, finishing with a 10-3 record and reaching the Pac-5 Division semifinals. Their breakthrough earned Mike Jacot coach-of-the-year honors from The Times.
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Edison 14 - Eagles 3
The Eagles finish the season with an overall record of 10-3 losing to
the Edison Chargers in the CIF- Southern Section Pac-5 Division
semifinals at The Home Depot Center in Carson. This was the
5th time the Eagles have reached at least the semifinal round
(91, 96, 97, 98, 06) but the first time in the Division I/Pac
5 division. Congratulations to the 2006 Eagles on an incredible
season of football.
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Eagles lineman pushes obstacles aside
Santa Margarita's Drew Hanson overcomes sight and hearing problems to become an inspirational force.
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Eagles 25 - Mission Viejo 24
The Eagles score and convert a 2 point conversion with a minute left
to beat #3 seed Mission Viejo and advance to the Pac-5 Semifinal
game vs The Edision Chargers.
Game Summary
Eagles 49 - Lakewood 23
RB Carlo Audagnotti rushed for 201 yards and three touchdowns and had 312 all-purpose
yards including a 45 yard reception and 2 kickoff returns
for 66 yards. QB Eric Reisinger was 5/9 107 yards and 1 rushing
touchdown. In the second half the fog rolled in and was very
similar to the infamous 1990 Fog game vs Brawley HS at Saddleback JC.
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Servite 36 - Eagles 15
Servite overpowers the Eagles Offensive and Defensive lines. The Eagles finish
3rd in league.
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Eagles 28 - St. John Bosco 23
QB Matt Reisinger led the offense going 15/21 and 185 yards with 4 passing
touchdowns. WR/DB Ryan Maxwell had 7 catches for 96 yards
and an interception on defense to end the game.
Game Summary
Eagles 2 - JSerra 0
The Eagles win by forfeit as the JSerra Lions have chosen to not play any league games for the 2006 season.
A Day with the Eagles
Web reporter Adam Maya spent Thursday with Santa Margarita High’s football team, which entered its game against Orange Lutheran ranked No. 1 in Orange County. Maya provides an inside look at one of the top programs on a day that started with a coach’s concern and ended with optimism, even after a tough loss.
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Orange Lutheran 49 - Eagles 39
After one week the Eagles lose their #1 ranking in Orange County
as the defense was unable to stop the Lancer offense giving
up season highs in yardage and points. Offensively RB Chris
Spangenberg rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns. QB
Eric Reisinger was 13/25 with 173 yards and two toucdowns.
WR Ryan Maxwell had 6 catches for 91 yards and two touchdowns.
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Eagles 17 - Mater Dei 7
The Eagles evened the all-time series at 4 - 4 beating the Monarchs in front
of a sold out crowd at Saddleback JC. QB Eric Reisinger led
the offense passing for 17 of 32 and 166 yards and a TD.
WR Ryan Maxwell had 8 catches for 94 yards.
Defensively Mike Lacy and Logan Harrell continued to shine
as the defense picked up two turnovers and held the Monarch
offense to only 220 total yards.
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 Eagles 7 - Foothill 6
RB Chris Spangenberg scored the game winning touchdown with 3 minutes
left in the game. Defensively the Eagles held Foothill to
94 total yards of offense.
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Eagles 21 - Fountain Valley 3
RB Chris Spangenberg had 148 yards on 20 attempts and 3 TDs. QB Eric Reisinger was 13/19 an 162 yards. DE Logan Harrel had 3 Sacks and LB Mike Lacy had several tremendous hits limiting the Barons to -1 yards rushing and only 103 total yards.
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 Q&A Ryan Maxwell
Ryan Maxwell is a hard guy to catch on the football field. Entering Friday, Maxwell had rushed for 132 yards, caught seven passes for 130 yards and returned five punts for 132 yards and a touchdown. He also had returned an interception 43 yards for a touchdown. The Register's Dan Albano caught up with Maxwell recently to talk about his speed, special teams and the Eagles' fast start.
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 Eagles 28 - Dorsey 14
Offensively Chris Spangenberg & John Michael Davis both rushed for 100 yards a piece.
Ryan Maxwell broke the school record for career punt return
yards with a spectacular punt return for a touchdown. The
defense continued to play well holding Dorsey to 200 yards
total offense.
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 Eagles 51 - Paloma Valley 17
Offensively the Eagles ran for 187 yards and passed for 106 yards averaging
6 yards a play. The starting defense played well with DB
Ryan Maxwell scoring on an interception in the 3rd quarter..
Special teams also contributed a score with a blocked punt
and a scoop and score.
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Eagles 9 - Long Beach Poly 7
The Eagles beat the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits when LB/K Mike Lacy
kicked the game winning Field Goal with 30 seconds left on
the clock. The victory is one of the biggest wins in school
history. A swarming Eagle defense set the tempo limiting
Long Beach Poly to 11 plays and zero points in the first
half. The offense controlled the clock throughout the game
rushing for over 100 yards and moving the ball when it mattered
late in the game.
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Eagles make Championship Round of the Notre Dame passing tournament
The trip began with a visit to the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame in South Bend. The Eagles then
marched their way to the championship round in Notre Dame's
stadium a few days later.
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