This Sol team was also the 1997 NWBL Regional Champion and National Runner Up. He has been a personal and sports fitness trainer and coach for over 35 years. His clients and teams have won numerous awards, titles and championships at every level from recreational to the professional.

She set 21 individual records, including the career scoring record, season scoring record and game scoring record while playing at Claremont McKenna College. She earned Conference honors all 4 years as well as All-American Honors her senior season. Coach Cleveland was inducted into her college’s Hall of Fame.

He was recognized as a top industrial sales producer. Involved in more than 300 real estate transactions, totaling more than 15 million square feet and more than 1,000 acres of land in excess of $150 million in consideration. Mark was passionate about youth sports, having a son who played club and high school basketball and a daughter who competed on the track and field team for Rancho Bernardo High School. Mark was integral in the acquisition of the new Sol facility in San Marcos. Mark passed away in 2020 after a long battle with cancer. He was a great friend, a compassionate and caring person and we truly miss him.

Most recently was the Head Coach at Del Norte High school were she led the team to two Open division appearances and 43 wins 2 seasons. In June of 2024, Coach Bennett was named Associate Head Coach for Southwestern College, in Chula Vista CA. She earned a B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Coaching along with a Master’s of Education degree in Athletic Administration. Her daughter, Nissi (11) who attended her first basketball camp at Sol, made her first basket in the Sol gym when she was (5).

He began coaching as a high school freshman, volunteering as an assistant basketball coach for various elementary and middle school programs. He later became the head coach for both boys and girls basketball teams at CHA school, leading the Middle School Girls team to their first Championship Title. Coach Bradshaw also serves as the Physical Education Assistant Coach for grades 6 to 8 at the school. Known for his defense-oriented coaching style, he emphasizes hard work and improvement. He holds an associate degree in Administration of Justice from San Diego Miramar College and is transferring to California State University San Marcos to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Justice Studies.

Throughout his career, Coach Cosby has excelled in every role he has taken on. He has been a Lead Assistant at La Sierra, San Diego Christian College, and Point Loma Nazarene. His strategic mind has made him an exceptional Recruiting Coordinator at Cal Baptist, Point Loma, and San Diego Christian, and a formidable Defensive Coordinator at MiraCosta. Notably, he also served as the Head Coach at San Diego Christian College. Originally from Riverside, Coach Cosby now proudly calls San Diego his home. He is eager to bring his expertise and passion to San Diego Sol, aiming to elevate our club to the premier status in Southern California.

Coach Harris is married and has three children, all of whom have grown up in the gym and play for the Sol program. Harris coached at San Diego Christian College and was also the assistant coach at Cathedral Catholic High School which won the 2019 CIF Open Division. Coach Harris played on our inaugural San Diego Sol Men’s Professional ABA team that won the 2011 Southern California Division Championship. Originally from Toronto, Canada Harris came to California to attend San Diego Christian College. He played all four years at SDCC leading the Hawks to two National Championships (NCCAA). He earned 1st team All-American honors and graduated with a degree in Kinesiology.

He has also coached the boy’s freshman team at Cathedral Catholic High School. Lasalita graduated from Clarkson University in New York with a degree in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He played basketball for four years, winning a league title and making it to the NCAA tournament. Raised in San Diego, Lasalita attended Francis Parker High School where he helped lead the team to a school best 28-4 record. He was selected 1st-team Coastal South and was chosen to play in the 2007 San Diego All-Star game. Lasalita also holds the record for most three-point field goals made at his high school. In addition, he was a varsity volleyball player winning 3 CIF championships.

After suffering a serious knee injury, Murray focused on school and work. But his love of the game burned strong so after college he continued to train and play and improve his skills. He earned a position in The Basketball League (TBL) on the Southern Indiana Timberjacks. Coach Murray enjoys giving back to the game by coaching the future generations of players. He has taken on an integral role in the Sol program and brings tremendous energy and excitement to the court.

He also coached at Cathedral Catholic High School. Coach Ota graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in Comparative Literature. In high school he was a three-sport athlete (basketball, football and track). In his junior year, he helped lead his basketball team to its most successful season in a decade as the team posted a 22-6 record. As a quarterback, Ota led the team in all-purpose yards and touchdowns in his senior season and was voted team MVP.

Vaughn graduated from Colorado Christian University with a degree in Business Management. As a college senior he was pre-season Player of the Year and was selected as 1st Team All-Conference and 1st Team All-American. During his career he set all-time records for most points, assists and steals. He still holds all-time records for assists and steals. Raised in San Diego, Coach Vaughn went to Scripps Ranch High School where he averaged 24.4 points per game as a senior and was recognized as one of the Top Seniors to Watch in California.