Sandra is a native of the Bay Area and has been coaching young athletes on the Peninsula for over a decade. Her experience coaching with top soccer organizations in the region has earned her a reputation as a respected and influential coach. Sandra’s family has a rich soccer legacy, with members who have played, coached, and refereed the sport. This background fueled her own passion for the game from a young age.

The 1999 victory of the USA Women’s National team in the World Cup was a defining moment for Sandra, and remains one of her fondest soccer memories to this day, helping shape her lifelong love of the sport and inspiring her own career playing and coaching. During her youth, Sandra played for a championship Strikers team and continued to play competitively throughout high school before going on to earn a degree in Athletic Coaching from San Francisco State University. In addition to coaching with the Strikers, Sandra also serves on the coaching staff for the Sacred Heart Preparatory Girls Varsity soccer team in Atherton.

Sandra is deeply committed to helping her players achieve their full potential both on and off the field. She is an enthusiastic advocate for girls and women in athletics and is committed to creating opportunities for them to thrive and succeed. Sandra’s experience, dedication and passion for the game make her a valuable member of our club.