Head Coach, Jim Fisher

   

This is Jim Fisher’s 3rd season as head softball coach at Delta College. In 2007 he served as head baseball coach and previous to that he spent seven years as an assistant baseball coach here at Delta College.  Last season, the Lady Mustangs finished 2nd place in the very competitive Big 8 Conference.

Prior to Delta College, Fisher spent the 1998-99 school year at Bakersfield College as an infield instructor. Coach Fisher was also an assistant coach for his alma mater, Fresno State, from 1996-98.  During the summers, Fisher coached the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League, Anchorage Bucs of the Alaska League and most recently, the Stockton Senators.

 

As a player, Fisher played baseball at Fresno State from 1994-95.  The 1995 team won the Western Athletic Conference championship.  Prior to Fresno State, Fisher played at Modesto Junior College (1993) and University of Washington (1992).  The 1992 University of Washington team won the Pac-10 North title.

 

Fisher earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies, Master’s Degree in Kinesiology from Fresno State, and a Master’s Degree in Special Education from Sacramento State.

 

Assistant Coach, Sheila McGuire

Sheila McGuire is serving as assistant softball coach for her third season at Delta College. Prior to coaching at Delta, she served as head coach for eight years at the high school level and has over ten years experience coaching competitive softball.

Sheila is a local athlete from Stockton and played at Lincoln High school. She was a four year varsity starter as catcher on the number one team in the state. She competed on various junior Olympic competitive teams successfully finishing in the top three teams in the nation.

After high school she played successfully for San Joaquin Delta College 1990-1992 and later earned a softball scholarship to University of the Pacific in Stockton. At the University of the Pacific, she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Sport Science and Master’s Degree in Education along with teaching credentials.