By Nathan Foster The Monrovia girls’ varsity volleyball team had a shaky start to the season, dropping their firsts two contests to La Salle and Torrance at the Lakewood Moulten Tournament on Saturday. The Wildcats squared off against La Salle first, dropping the match 0-3 (17-25, 19-25, 13-25). Seniors Amber Dowell and Amber Shaw led…
By Nathan Foster School is back in session this week and with it Monrovia High School athletics will soon be in full swing. Here is a preview for the fall sports at Monrovia. Football Although the team didn’t have the best record, 5-6, last year, the Wildcats have high expectations for this season. The team…
By Nathan Foster Tyree Miles is excited for the Monrovia High School football season to begin. It will be his first and last season as a Wildcat. Miles moved from Fontana earlier this year. He said the team has welcomed him in. “It’s been a very good transition,” Miles said. “I love my team. I…
By Nathan Foster Gaylen Wilson has been playing football for more than half his life. The Monrovia High School senior defensive back/wide receiver used his experience of playing since he was six to earn a spot of the varsity team during his sophomore year. Wilson became inspired to play at such an early age after…
Mario Minor is not a typical cornerback. The 6-foot-1 defensive back/wide receiver from Monrovia High School doesn’t like to boast about his speed or skills. He likes to let his play do the talking. “I feel like I’m a pretty humble person,” Minor said. “I just want to succeed but I don’t want to brag about…
By Nathan Foster Nick Hernandez had to wait three games last year before getting the chance to start as quarterback for Monrovia High School’s varsity football team, but once he started he never looked back. Hernandez took the team from a 0-3 record to 5-6 at the end of the year, losing in the first…
By Nathan Foster Monrovia High School launched a boys’ volleyball program for the 2019 spring season. However, the squad, along with several other spring sports teams, struggled this year. The boys’ volleyball team ended their inaugural season with a 7-27-1 record. While the team failed to make the playoffs, they had several bright spots in…
Monrovia High School Varsity Baseball Date Opponent Scores April 12 MHS vs. South Pasadena High School 6-2 W April 13 MHS vs. Knight 12-2 W April 13 MHS vs. Knigt 9-2 W April 16 MHS vs. Temple City High School 6-2 W Upcoming Games: April 19 MHS vs. La Canada High School Varsity Softball Date…
Varsity Baseball Upcoming Games: April 12 MHS vs. South Pasadena Varsity Softball Upcoming Games: April 12 MHS vs. South Pasadena Varsity Boys Tennis Upcoming Games: April 12 MHS vs. South Pasadena Varsity Boys Volleyball Date Opponent Scores April 9 MHS vs. Hoover HS 0-3 L Upcoming Games: April 11 MHS vs. La Canada HS
Varsity Baseball Date Opponent Scores March 26 MHS vs. La Canada 1-3 L March 29 MHS vs. San Marino HS 1-2 L March 30 MHS vs. Rancho Verde HS 4-3 W April 1 MHS vs. Murrieta Mesa 6-4 W April 2 MHS vs. Murrieta Valley 1-10 L April 3 MHS vs. Herritage 2-3 L …