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Santa Margarita Eagles Football 11 Eagles named All-Trinity League
LB Dash Fifita was named the Co-Defensive MVP. WR Trent Mosley, WR Sean Embree, WR Jack Junker, LB Aleki Holani, DB Luke Anderson, and DB Jayden Crowder were named first team All-Trinity League. QB John Gazzaniga, OL Elijah Vaikona, RB Jaion Smith, DB Logan Hirou, DL JJ Hanne, and DB Siua Holani were named 2nd team All-Trinity League.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football St. John Bosco 31 - Eagles 29
The Braves came into the contest ranked No. 7 in the nation by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 12/29 passing for 103 yards and 2 TDs and rushed 11 times for 82 yards and 1 TD. WR Trent Mosley caught 5 passes for 64 yards and 2 TDs. RB Jaion Smith rushed 16 times for 77 yards. Defensively DB Logan Hirou led the team with 12 tackles (7 solo, 5 asst.) and 1 interception. DB Jayden Crowser had 6 tackles (3 solo, 3 asst.) and 1 interception.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Eagles 59 - Inglewood 26
The Sentinels came into the contest ranked No. 87 in the nation by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 18/25 passing for 343 yards and 3 TDs. WR Jack Junker caught 5 passes for 172 yards and 1 TD. WR Trent Mosley caught 4 passes for 85 yards and 2 TDs. He also rushed 2 times for 20 yards and 2 TDs. TE Fisher Melton caught 5 passes for 50 yards. RB Jaion Smith rushed 10 times for 45 yards and 1 TD. Defensively DB Logan Hirou led the defense with 8 tackles (4 solo, 4 asst.). LB Leki Holani had 6 tackles (3 solo, 3 asst.), 3 TFL and 1.5 Sacks. LB Ivrick Carrigan contributed 4 tackles (2 solo, 2 asst.) and 1.5 sacks.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Eagles 44 - Servite 8
The Friars came into the contest ranked No. 43 in the nation by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 16/21 passing for 185 yards and 1 TD. RB Jaion Smith rushed 10 times for 71 yards and caught a TD. RB Eli Robinson rushed 6 times for 28 yards. WR Trent Mosley caught 5 passes for 79 yards and rushed for 1 TD. WR Jonah Smith had 5 catches for 51 yards. QB Hayes Cloutier, QB John Gazzaniga, and QB James Johnson all rushed for TDs. Defensively Dash Fifita had 10 tackles (4 solo, 6 asst.). DL JJ Hanne had 4 tackles (2 solo, 2 asst.) and .5 sack. DL Joseph Terry had 1 sack. DB Jayden Crowder blocked a punt.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football JSerra 35 - Eagles 33
QB John Gazzaniga was 16/21 passing for 155 yards and 2 TDs. RB Jaion Smith rushed 18 times for 115 yards and 1 TD. WR Trent Mosley caught 13 passes for 123 yard and 1TD. He also rushing 5 times for 29 yards and 2 TDs. DB Logan Hirou led the defense with 9 tackles (5 solo, 4 asst.). LB Leki Holani had 8 tackles (3 solo, 5 asst.) DB Jayden Crowder had 2 tackles (1 solo, 1 asst.) as well as 1 interception and 1 blocked punt.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Orange Lutheran 13 - Eagles 10
The Lancers came into the contest ranked No. 15 in the nation by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 14/27 for 202 yards and 1 TD. RB Jaion Smith rushed 8 times for 34 yards. WR Jack Junker caught 10 passes for 88 yards. WR Sean Embree caught 2 passes for 64 yards and 1 TD. Ryan Gass kicked a 39 yard Field Goal. LB Dash Fifita led the defense with 19 tackles (14 solo, 5 asst.) with 1 sack and 2 Fumble Recoveries for 64 yards. DBs Logan Hirou, Luke Anderson and Ca'ron Williams each contributed 9 tackles.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football St. John Bosco 13 - Eagles 0
The Braves came into the contest ranked No. 2 in the nation by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 9/21 for 86 yards. RB Jaion Smith rushed 11 times for 47 yards. RB Elijah Robinson rushed 11 times for 19 yards. WR Sean Embree caught 3 passes for 64 yards. Defensively Luke Anderson had 10 tackles (7 solo, 3 asst.). LB Leki Holani had 9 tackles (5 solo, 4 asst.) and 1 sack.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Mater Dei 40 - Eagles 18
The Monarchs came into the contest ranked No. 1 in the nation by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 13/20 for 114 yards and 1 TD. WR Sean Embree caught 4 passes for 72 yards. WR Jack Junker caught 6 passes for 33 yards and 1 TD. Ryan Gass kicked a 37 yards FG. Defensively DB Luke Anderson led the team with 8 tackles (4 solo, 4 asst). Logan Hirou and Dash Fifita both had 7 tackles.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Leuzinger 14 - Eagles 13
The undefeated Olympians came into the game ranked #49 Nationally by MaxPreps. Playing without Trent Mosley the Eagles struggled to find their identity losing in the few minutes of the game. QB James Johnson was 8/17 for 144 yards and 1 TD. RB Jaion Smith rushed 22 times for 76 yards and 1 TD. WR Sean Embree caught 7 passes for 147 yards. WR Jack Junker caught 4 passes for 73 yards. Defensively LB Leki Holani had 6 tackles (4 solo, 2 asst.) and also caught a TD pass.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Eagles 37 - Oaks Christian 17
The Lions came into the contest ranked No. 18 in California by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 23 was 16/22, 313 yards and 3 TDs and rushed 7 times for 45 yards. WR Sean Embree caught 5 passes for 135 yards and 1 TD. WR Trent Mosley caught 7 passes for 113 yards and 1 TD and returned a punt 72 yards for a TD. WR Jack Junker caught 5 passes for 65 yards and 1 TD and ran for 1 TD. RB Jaion Smith ran 12 times for 56 yards. LB Dash Fifita led the defense with 8 tackles (3 solo, 5 asst.) and 2 TFL. LB Ivrick Carrigan had 6 tackles (3 solo, 3 asst.) and 1 TFL.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Eagles 42 - Liberty 3
The Patriots came into the contest ranked No. 49 in California by MaxPreps.com. QB James Johnson was 11/17, 246 yards and 3 TDs. WR Trent Mosley caught 6 passes for 111 yards and 2 TDs. WR Jack Junker caught 4 passes for 132 yards and 2 TDs. RB Jaion Smith rushed 10 times for 40 yards. On defense Luke Anderson had 4 tackles (2 solo, 2 asst.) and pulled down 2 interceptions for 62 yards and returned one for a TD. DB Logan Hirou had 6 tackles (5 solo, 1 asst.) and one interception for 15 yards. DL Tonga Uhila had 4 tackles (3 solo, 1 asst), 1 sack and 1 interception for 14 yards.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Eagles 35 - Centennial 15
The Huskies had come into the contest ranked No. 16 in the nation and No. 3 in California by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 13/22 for 231 yards and 2 touchdowns. WR Trent Mosley caught 11 passes for 212 yards with two receiving TDs and one rushing TD. RB Jaion Smith rushed 17 times for 48 yards and 1 TD. QB Hayes Cloutier rushed 3 times for 40 yards. Defensively LB Dash Fifita had 14 tackles (4 solo, 10 asst.). LB Leki Holani had 11 tackles (6 solo, 5 asst.) with one forced fumble, 1 sack and 4 TFL. DB Luke Anderson had 8 tackles (3 solo, 5 asst.) and pulled down on interception. DB Ca'ron Williams had 7 tackles (2 solo, 5 asst.) and one interception.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Mission Viejo 35 - Eagles 7
The Diablos came into the contest ranked No. 28 in the nation and No. 5 in California by MaxPreps.com. QB John Gazzaniga was 10/22 for 98 yards. QB James Johnson was 4/5 for 67 yards passing and rushed 2 times for 10 yards and a TD. WR Trent Mosley caught 10 passes for 121 yards. RB Jaion Smith rushed 5 times for 33 yards. Defensively LB Dash Fifita had 10 tackles (5 solo, 5 asst.) with one TFL. LB Vai Manutai had 7 tackles (4 solo, 3 asst.) and one TFL. DB Siua Holani had 2 asst. tackles and one interception.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football8 Eagles named to OC Register's Hot 150
#2 Trent Mosley - WR, #54 John Gazzaniga - QB, #79 Sean Embree, #86 Ethan Thomas - OL, #96 Ivrick Carrigan - LB, #119 Logan Hirou - DB, #121 Elijah Vaikona - OL, #122 J.J. Hanne - DL were all mentioned in the article. The selections for the Hot 150 were based on input from coaches, video analysis, college interest, statistics and observations.
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Santa Margarita Eagles Football Eagles win Inaugural UCLA 7 on 7 Tournament
The Eagles headed North to UCLA for their Inaugural 7 on 7 Football Camp. The Eagles went undefeated.

Santa Margarita Eagles Football 2024 - Summer Youth Camp
Registration for the Summer Youth Camp is now open! June 24-27. Boys & Girls Grades 1-8. 4-6pm Monday-Thursday. Youth camps are designed for elementary through middle school students and are held at Santa Margarita Catholic High School. Under the direction of the SM staff & players, camps emphasize skills, character building and teamwork in a fun, supportive atmosphere.
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