Tag Archives: Monrovia Football

One Year Ago: Ochoa Takes Over at Glendale

Our “One Year Ago” series continues as Jacob Ochoa made the jump from long time area assistant to head coach at Glendale on February 28, 2020. Ochoa still hasn’t had a chance to coach his first game but Glendale is set to start the season this month.     By Tim Peterson (Glendale) – Long time […]

Q & A with Monrovia HC Chris Williams

Chris Williams, after a few previous area coaching stops, has been the head football coach at Monrovia for the last two years. He has an overall record of 15-8 and a Rio Hondo League championship. I had the opportunity to have a recent Q & A with him.

Minter’s Top Five

Mike Minter, who has been an area assistant coach for nearly two decades, chimes in with his Top 5. Minter coached at Monrovia from 1998-2013 and at Bosco Tech from 2016-2018. He has since returned to Monrovia and will be on the Wildcats staff this year.

McKay’s Top Five

Michael McKay has been coaching high school football for about 25 years. His first job was at Newman High School freshman team (where Payton and Eli Manning went). Locally he has had stops at Culver City, Eagle Rock, Glendale, Glendale College, Montebello, Temple City, Pasadena and Monrovia. Here are the Top 5 players that he […]

Lopez’ Top Five

Matt “The Suave One” Lopez has been a assistant coach in multiple programs and picked a player from each of his schools.

Elias’ Top Five

Eric Elias has been an area assistant for the last 15 years. The majority of that time was spent at his alma mater, Arcadia and he also had stops at Buena Park and most recently Schurr. Here are the top five players he has ever coached as well as the top five that he coached […]

Top Returners: 2020 Football Season Part 2

By George Hernandez Here are some of the top returning players from the area for the upcoming 2020 football season.

Alhambra’s Rodriguez Transfers to Monrovia

By Tim Peterson (Monrovia)- Alhambra quarterback Noah Rodriguez, who led the Moors to a 12-1 overall record last year, has transferred to Monrovia Wildcat head Coach Chris Williams confirmed Tuesday.

Monrovia-Northview Knock Heads

By Tim Peterson (Monrovia) – Monrovia and Northview knocked heads Friday night in a scrimmage on the Wildcats home field.

Game Night

All kickoffs are at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise indicated