Tag Archives: El Monte

The Peterson Principle 7/30/12

Tim Peterson
I’m not sure what that was. It certainly wasn’t an opening ceremonies for an Olympic games was it? If you didn’t know better you would think you were watching the beginning of  a Broadway musical or some type of promotion for a Disney movie.
I mean, really they’re all boring. Watching an Olympic Games opening [...]

The TEN: 10/13/2011

The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) El Monte quarterback Brandon Martinez leads the Lions in rushing with 433 yards.
2.) Azusa’s Desmond Reed (Rushing: 569 yards, 10 TD. Receiving: 164 yards, 1 TD. Kickoff Returns: 118 yards.)
3.) Jose “Nacho” Zamora and Ignacio “Nacho” Castanada of [...]

The TEN: 8/23/2011

The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) The Monrovia Wildcats have never lost a season opener after winning a CIF title.
2.) The last school to beat Arroyo in an opener other than Temple City? Whittier, 7-0, 1983.
3.) West Covina cornerback Lonzell Barnett.
4.) Oakland Raider quarterback [...]

Fanview Lite: August 18, 2011

 
Bad News Barker is still dining on the Spartans, Joe Orduno, & 2006
Good Afternoon!
Safe to say “The U” is caught up in a hurricane these days?
I want to dance with Arcadia…I would love to see Arcadia…(an Old School Team)…Go the distance in the Southeast…I can see the hit counts, I can see the buzz…I can [...]

Mid Spotlight: Memo Silva

Memo Silva
Memo Silva – El Monte SR. WR 5-7, 145
One of the hardest workers in the Lions program and the most consistent.
Indications are Silva is ready for a breakout year in his third varsity season.
2009: 40 catches, 428yds, 10.7 Avg., 2Tds
2010: 28 catches, 518yds, 18.5 Avg., 6Tds
Totals
68 catches, 946yds, 13.9 Avg., 8Tds

Santa Fe Passing Tourney 2011

The Apache Nation, has folks in the Pacific a little bit concerned…

Some random shots from prep football’s version of Woodstock; The Santa Fe Passing Tournament (Plus linemen competition)

 
Burroughs "Miracle Man" Zander Anding
 
 
Bad Dudes from Bellflower
 
 
Cal HC Jim Arnold did the unthinkable on Saturday. He said: "Joe, you're wrong. Andy (Villathedevil) is right." Nothing gets you [...]

Mid Minute with El Monte WR/DB Coach Amilcar Archilla

Love the passion and energy

Mid Minute with El Monte HC Joel Sanchez

Catching up with Lions coach Joel Sanchez after the SGV Shootout on Saturday.

Fanview Lite: March 17, 2010

“Good for the Almont,” said Rosemead HC Matt Koffler. “Nothing in the playoffs is guaranteed anyways…"
Good Afternoon!
T-Minus-176 Days until “The Mid Valley Classic”
I was hard on Villathedevil last night…mostly because I don’t like the JV interrupting the varsity…but his question of determining the final four at large births is a valid one. Will it be [...]

Fanview Lite: August 1, 2009

Former Rosemead lineman Gionvane Alverado displays traditional Panther intensity
By Joe Torosian
Good Morning!
T-minus-41 until “The Mid Valley Classic”
Only 34 days until kick-off…Only 36-hours until vacation starts…
Has Scanlan weighed in on the Dodgers deal for George Sherrill yet?
So Juan Pierre will finish the season as a Dodger…
I’m as anti-Angel as an ordained minister can be, but these [...]