Megan Guericke

Megan Guericke is an accomplished softball coach known for her exceptional leadership, dedication, and passion for the sport. Hailing from a small town in South Dakota, Megan discovered her love for softball at a young age and quickly developed into a formidable player.
 

When Megan was 13, she joined the South Dakota Renegades. She achieved many accomplishments with the Renegades: 

• Placed top 10 multiple times in the Independence Day Tournament in Boulder, CO

• Played in the Independence Day Tournament All-Star Game in 2016

• Played the Jr. Olympic National Team

• Played on USA Hall of Fame Stadium (where the WCW’S is held)

• 2016 PGF Premier Runner-up, Huntington Beach, CA

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With Iowa Premier, she got to play for another championship and won the 2019 PGF Platinum National Championship. They also placed top 8 in the Sparkler Tournament in Boulder, CO.

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Megan's journey as a softball coach began during her high school years when she coached the Alexandria Angels 8u, 10u, and 12u teams. She primarily worked with those ages in the beginning of her coaching career. Soon after, she started coaching for the South Dakota Renegades and took over their 12u program. 

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Upon graduating high school, Megan played two years at division 1 Northern Illinois University. Currently, she plays for West Texas A&M University as a 5th year senior majoring in Finance and Economics with a minor in Business Management. West Texas won the 2021 National Championship and competes in one of the best conferences for division 2 softball. Megan will graduate in May of 2024. 

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Her exceptional skills, strategic thinking, and ability to motivate her teammates set her apart as a natural leader. Megan transitioned seamlessly into coaching, channeling her extensive knowledge and experience into nurturing young talent. Known for her unwavering commitment to player development, Megan focuses on honing their skills, fostering teamwork, and instilling a strong work ethic. Her coaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and empowering environment, with dedication to working hard, that allows players to excel both on and off the field.

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Megan's coaching prowess extends beyond technical expertise. She values the importance of instilling core values such as sportsmanship, discipline, and resilience in her players, emphasizing the role of softball as a platform for personal growth and character development. Her dedication to mentoring young athletes has produced remarkable results.

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Megan's impact on the softball community extends beyond her coaching career. She actively contributes to softball clinics and camps, sharing her knowledge and experiences with aspiring athletes. Her infectious enthusiasm and genuine love for the sport inspire players of all ages to pursue their dreams and reach their full potential. With her unwavering dedication, extensive experience, and exceptional coaching abilities, Megan continues to make a lasting impact on the world of softball, leaving a legacy of excellence and inspiring the next generation of athletes to chase their dreams on and off the field.

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