Rachel Nagel
Co-Director
Rachel Nagel is the current Head Girls Basketball Coach at Pacific Ridge School. Prior to Pacific Ridge High School, she was a Division 1 coach for the University of San Diego and UC Davis women’s basketball programs.
As an assistant, Nagel led offensive strategies and player development for the University of San Diego. In her first season, the Toreros placed third in the West Coast Conference and finished post-season in the third round of the WNIT.
Nagel was a standout player at UC Davis from 2014-2018, where she scored over 1,000 points. Nagel garnered back-to-back Big West Regular Season Conference Championships, a trip to the WNIT Sweet Sixteen in 2017, and the WNIT Elite Eight the following season in her time with the Aggies.
Nagel made the All-Big West Conference team in 2017, and was on the Big West All-Academic team three years in a row. During her senior year, she started all 35 games for UC Davis and played the most minutes of any Aggie at 1,022 minutes. She ranked fourth in the Big West in three-point percentage, sixth in three-pointers per game (1.9), second in three-pointers overall (65), and sixth on the UC Davis all-time single season list in three-point percentage (.419).