La Jolla Country Day Hockey
Develop your skills, compete at the highest levels, and represent the Torreys with pride both on and off the ice.
Our Core Values
- Academic success is a fundamental expectation for every player.
- We succeed together and support each other on and off the ice.
- Players are encouraged to compete with discipline, effort, and integrity.
- Respect for teammates, opponents, and the game is essential.
About Torreys Hockey
The Torreys Hockey Program is dedicated to providing student-athletes the opportunity to compete in high school hockey while developing discipline, teamwork, and leadership. The program focuses on individual development, strong team culture, and a commitment to academic success.
Players train together through organized practices, games, tournaments, and team activities designed to strengthen both athletic performance and personal growth.
“The La Jolla Country Day Hockey program feels like more than just a team, the coaches consistently reinforce discipline, accountability, and teamwork, while still pushing each player to develop individual skill. You can see the emphasis on character and academics just as much as performance on the ice, and that balance has made a real difference for our family.”
Kevin R.
Parent
Team Levels
The torreys offer travel for every skill level and age group:
Varsity (D1)
The highest level of competition for experienced players competing in the Anaheim Ducks High School Hockey League.
Varsity (D3)
Competitive team focused on strong skill development and league play.
Junior Varsity (JV)
Development-focused team designed for younger players building experience in high school hockey.
ELITE
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TIER II
NATIONAL LEVEL
SMALL
COACH-TO-PLAYER RATIO
Season Overview
Competing from B to AA.
Building a Championship Tradition
Each season, our teams proudly represent the Saints with banners, championships, and a lasting impact on the local hockey community.
Meet the La Jolla Executive Team
Enjoy experienced instructors who create a fun, supportive environment where beginners feel safe, confident, and encouraged from the very first step on the ice.
Dan Wagner
Dan Wagner is the Head Coach of the La Jolla Country Day School Hockey Program. He oversees player development and team performance, leading structured training, game preparation, and program culture with an emphasis on discipline, teamwork, and continuous improvement on and off the ice.
- Head Coach of the La Jolla Country Day School Hockey Program
- 10 years of coaching experience coaching skaters from beginning to advanced levels
- Mentors players to improve technical skills, decision-making, and consistency
What Families Are Saying
What stands out most about the La Jolla Country Day Hockey program is the level of intention behind everything they do. It’s about building responsible players who understand effort, respect, and commitment.”
Stacey M.
Parent
Who Is Eligible to Play
Players attending schools within the program’s district boundaries — as well as eligible homeschool students — may join the Torreys Hockey program.
Teams are open to motivated student-athletes who are committed to balancing academics and athletics.
Ready to Join Torreys Hockey?
Getting started is easy.
Fill out our interest form, and we’ll connect you with the right team for your player’s age and experience.
You’ll also receive an invitation for a free skate session to experience the atmosphere firsthand.
No pressure.
Just a friendly introduction to a hockey community that’s helping grow the game in San Diego, and shaping the next generation of players, leaders, and friends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions before you skate? Find session details, pricing, and policies here.
What is the La Jolla Country Day Hockey program?
The La Jolla Country Day Hockey program (Torreys Hockey) is a school-affiliated hockey pathway that allows student-athletes to compete in high school hockey while developing discipline, teamwork, leadership, and academic responsibility.
What team levels are available?
The program offers three main levels:
* Varsity (D1): Highest competitive level in the Anaheim Ducks High School Hockey League
* Varsity (D3): Competitive development-focused varsity team
* Junior Varsity (JV): Development team for players building high school hockey experience
Who is eligible to join the Torreys Hockey program?
Players attending schools within the program’s district boundaries, as well as eligible homeschool students, may join. The program is open to student-athletes committed to balancing academics with hockey participation.
What is the focus of the program?
The program focuses on structured player development through practices, games, and team activities. Emphasis is placed on individual skill growth, team culture, academic performance, and long-term athletic development.
How does the program support player development?
Players receive coaching focused on technical skills, decision-making, consistency, and competitive readiness. Training is designed to support both on-ice performance and personal development.