Jaclyn Noel Guidi
Jaclyn Noel Guidi
Email: jguidi@sdccd.edu
Title: Head Coach
Phone: (619) 388-5807

MY MISSION


I’m on a mission to empower young women to rise, lead, and thrive — both on the field and in life.

In my program, student-athletes come first, with students always leading the way. I believe success starts in the classroom, grows through discipline, and shines on the diamond.

Every practice, every game, and every challenge is a chance to grow stronger — mentally, physically, and emotionally. I create a high-energy, positive environment where hard work is expected, goals are chased relentlessly, and confidence is built from the inside out.

Watching these athletes transform into robust, driven, and resilient young women is what pushes me to be the best mentor I can be — every single day.

SAN DIEGO MESA COLLEGE SOFTBALL CULTURE: RUN THE RACE!

  • RESPECT
  • ATTITUDE
  • COMMITMENT
  • EFFORT

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND  
Master's in Physical Education from Azusa Pacific 2009
Bachelor's in Child Development from San Diego State University 2007

PLAYING BACKGROUND (HS, College or Professional) 
San Diego City College 2002-2003
Dual athlete went to SDSU and played at City
Point Loma High School 1998-2001
Travel ball 1996-2001

PLAYING BACKGROUND AWARDS / HIGHLIGHTS 
College- 
2nd Team All-PCAC 2002 & 2003
Defensive & Offensive Player of the Year 2003
MVP 2003
Team Captain 
Defensive Player of the Year 2002
High School-
4-year varsity Shortstop
1st Team All League 2000 & 2001
Team MVP 2001
Most Inspirational 2000
Varsity Basketball & Defensive Player of the Year 2000

COACHING BACKGROUND (Include HS, College, or Pro) 
Head Coach at SD Mesa 2009- Present
Assistant Coach at SD Mesa 2004-2008
Assistant Coach at SD City 2003
Head Instructor at JP Longball 2001- Present
CEO of Kids Steps to Success 2012- Present
Travelball Coach 2001, 2002, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

COACHING BACKGROUND AWARDS / HIGHLIGHTS 
Received my 300th win in 2025
Regional Playoffs over 10 years
Appearance at Super Regional Playoffs
Won PCAC Conference Champs in 2012- Hasn't happened since 1985 at Mesa
Won Back-to-Back Conference Championships 2012 & 2013- 1st ever at Mesa
Won 32 games in 2013- Most ever in a single season at Mesa
Received my 200th win in 2018 as a Head Coach at Mesa
Helped over 100 student-athletes receive Softball scholarships and another 
100 students receive academic scholarships 

COACHING PHILOSOPHY OR BELIEF 

This isn’t just about softball — it’s about building unstoppable young women.

I empower student-athletes to crush it in the classroom, dominate on the field, and lead with confidence in everything they do. Academics come first, always — because smart, strong, focused women are the future.

My program runs on passion, positivity, and pure hustle. We set goals, we work hard, and we show up — every rep, every play, every moment.

I don’t just coach the game. I coach the mindset. I challenge these athletes to push limits, own their growth, and rise stronger every single day.

Because when young women believe in themselves, there’s nothing they can’t do. And that’s what drives me.


WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS FOR YOUR ATHLETES? 
Transfer to a University or get into a certified program at Mesa.
Have over a 3.0 GPA and a .300% batting average as a team.
Have a winning percentage over .500%.
Make Playoffs!

FAVORITE QUOTE 
"It's hard to beat a person who never gives up"
Babe Ruth

WHY DID YOU CHOOSE TO COACH AT MESA COLLEGE? 
The academic programs offered at Mesa are top-notch in the state, and our Athletic Department staff is very supportive.

WHAT DO YOU ENJOY IN YOUR SPARE TIME? 
Supporting my son's at travel baseball, club soccer, basketball and flag football. Doing outdoor activities with my family including swimming, hiking, and fishing.

PERSONAL LIFE (MARRIED, SINGLE, KIDS) 
Married with two sons.
 
Pictures From My 200th Win (2018)
   
 
Picture From 250th Win (2022)
Picture From 300th Win (2025)