Tag Archives: South El Monte High School

Catching up with Manny Acosta

Written by tpeterson on August 9, 2014 — Leave a Comment

Love stories like this…Back in the day we used to cover Little League and one of the seven leagues that we covered was South El Monte National that played at New Temple Park. Manny Acosta played shortstop and pitched for the SEM National Pirates and had the word “potential” written all over him.

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The TEN: 7/25/2012

Written by mvs on July 25, 2012 — Leave a Comment

(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)

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South Alum Joseph Diaz Headed to Olympics

Written by tpeterson on August 5, 2011 — Leave a Comment

By George Hernandez [South El Monte] Joseph Diaz, a 2010 graduate of South El Monte High School, is heading to the 2012 Olympics. “Joe Joe’ won his last fight Friday in Alabama at the US Olympic Trials. 

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