Athletics News and Game Schedule: August 25-30

You can view the CIF calendar containing our extensive schedules for all our Maranatha teams here: Maranatha Minutemen - CIF Calendar

 

Our active Fall Athletics Programs include: Girls’ Volleyball (Frosh, JV, Varsity); Football (Frosh, Varsity); Girls’ Tennis (Varsity); Cross Country (Boys and Girls JV, Varsity); Girls’ Golf (Varsity), and Cheer (JV, Varsity). 

 

 

Football: The Frosh Football Team opened up their season away at Arroyo High School last Thursday night and secured a 30-6 win in the team's first game of the season. On Friday night, the Varsity Team defeated the Arroyo High School Knights in their season opener. This week, we look forward to hosting our first home football game as the Minutemen take on the Artesia Pioneers on Thursday, August 28, at 7:00 pm.

 

Girls’ Volleyball: Head Coach Rich Huynh and the Maranatha Girls’ Volleyball program picked up the first win of the season against Mark Keppel and the Lady Aztecs last Tuesday! Then on Saturday, the Varsity Team took 2nd Place in the inaugural Montebello Volleyball Tournament after a 4-win and 1-loss day, after losing to Cathedral Sacred Heart in the Finale. This week, the team will host Monrovia on Monday, August 25, and Pasadena on Tuesday, August 26.

 

Girls’ Tennis is hosting tryouts on Monday, August 25. The team will depart from the parking lot at 3:35 pm for Pasadena High School. Any athletes interested in Girls’ Tennis should reach out to Head Coach Arthur Hsieh to express interest and receive more information about upcoming practices and the season.  a_hsieh@mhs-hs.org 

 

Cross Country is up and running alongside Head Coach Michael Eaton. Any athletes interested in joining Cross Country, please reach out to Head Coach Michael Eaton with any questions regarding the season. Their season begins this Saturday, August 30, at the Cool Breeze Invitational at the Pomona Fairplex. More details to be announced. m_eaton@mhs-hs.org 

 

Cheer and new Head Coach Amy Hanrahan began their season over the Summer with their annual Cheer Summer Camp in Palm Springs in order for the squad to prepare for the upcoming football season. Interested athletes, please reach out to Coach Hanrahan for more information on the upcoming season. a_hanrahan@mhs-hs.org 

 

Girls’ Golf is heading into its inaugural season under Head Coach Teresa Petersen and will begin its season campaign in the Camino Real League. The team's first match takes place against La Salle on September 15 at 3:30 pm (course TBA). Any interested athletes, please reach out to Coach Petersen for more season information. t_petersen@mhs-hs.org 

 

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