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Athletics News and Game Schedule: August 17-22
Maranatha Athletics is just getting started with our first volleyball matches this week, as well as our first home football game this Friday at 7:00 pm on The Keith Family Field.
We are looking forward to returning to Friday nights under the lights, and watching our gym teams play inside a newly renovated gymnasium!
Varsity Girls’ Volleyball kicked off our Fall season and picked up a big 3-1 win over Paramount High School last Thursday night to start their season. The team’s next games are this Friday, followed by the South El Monte Tournament this Saturday.
Varsity Football participated in the Monrovia scrimmage in preparation for their first game vs. Dominguez High School this Friday, August 21, at 7:00 pm.
Please Note:
- Maranatha's All-Sports Night event will take place this Wednesday, August 19, at 7:00 pm inside the Maranatha Gymnasium. All families are welcome to join us as we share information about our Athletics policies and procedures for student-athletes, families, and the community.
- The first home game to be held inside the newly renovated gymnasium will be on Tuesday, September 1, when Girls’ Volleyball plays Calvary Chapel.
CIF Athletics Calendar - Click the link to view the most current list of games.
Maranatha Fall Sports: Information, Levels, and Head Coaches:
Boys' and Girls' Cross Country
- Head Coach: Michael Eaton (m_eaton@mhs-hs.org)
- Junior Varsity & Varsity levels
- Tryout and start of practice dates: Monday, August 17
- Weekly practice schedule: (M-W-F 3:40 - 5:10 pm)
- Practice Location: South Patio (behind gymnasium)
- First Meet: September 12 @ Hansen Dam, Olympic League Meet #1
Girls' Golf
- Head Coach: Teresa Petersen (t_petersen@mhs-hs.org)
- Varsity only
- Preferred tryout and start of practice dates: 8/17-8/21, 4:00 - 6:00 pm
- Weekly practice schedule/location: Monday - Friday 4:00 - 6:00 pm @ various golf courses
- First Match: September 3 @ Valley Christian (Skylinks Golf Course)
Girls' Volleyball
- Head Coach: Joshua Chang (jl_chang@mhs-hs.org)
- Frosh, Junior Varsity, & Varsity levels
- Practices have begun. Any interested students, please reach out to Coach Joshua
- Weekly practice schedule: Monday - Friday 3:30 - 5:45 pm
- Season schedule: CIF Calendar
- First Match: August 13 @ Paramount HS
Girls' Tennis
- Head Coach: Arthur Hsieh (a_hsieh@mhs-hs.org)
- Varsity only
- Preferred tryout and start of practice dates: Thursday, August 20 - Tryout (with practices beginning on Monday, August 24 for those who make the team)
- Weekly practice schedule: (Monday - Thursday, 3:30 - 5:30 pm @ Pasadena HS)
- Vans depart at 3:30 pm from the parking structure to practice
- First Match: September 10, 3:15 pm @ Santa Fe HS
Football
- Head Coach: Eddie Ficklin, Jr. (e_ficklin@mhs-hs.org)
- Varsity only
- Preferred tryout & start of practice dates: Practices have begun; any students interested, please reach out to Coach Ed Ficklin Jr.
- Weekly practice schedule: Monday - Thursday 3:45 - 6:00 pm
- Season schedule: CIF Calendar
Cheer
- Head Coach, Amie Hanrahan, (a_hanrahan@mhs-hs.org)
- Varsity only
- Season schedule: CIF Calendar
- Practices have begun; please reach out to Coach Amie for additional information regarding tryouts or practices
