Rancho Cordova Sports Hall of Fame

Melinda Garcia Craigie (’86)

A Cordova High softball standout, Garcia Craigie was a State Most Valuable Player at Sacramento City College in her rookie season. She went on to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on a full ride athletic scholarship, leading UNLV to its first appearance in the Women’s College World Series. Garcia Craigie was also a founding member of the Lady Magic youth softball travel team, for which she later coached, putting northern California softball on the map.

2020-2021 Rancho Cordova Sports Hall of Fame
Melinda Garcia Craigie (’86)