Monterey Trail Football Found Strength, Cohesion During Tough Nonleague Slate — And After 35-34 Win Over Grant, They’re Metro League Champs Once Again PICTURED ABOVE: Monterey Trail captains, from left to right: Elijah Folau, Elijah Wilder, Cam Haynie and Joseph Barrientos. (Ben Enos photos) When adversity hits, the most consistent high school football programs maintain…
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Vontrelle Waffer doesn’t look like trouble with the shy smiles, the good manners and 5-foot-8, 180-pound frame. But he used to be a handful in his early days as a student-athlete at Monterey Trail High School. This drew the ire of football coach TJ Ewing, who has a good pulse on what happens in those…
Emily Larrier marvels at the similarities between her son and her late husband. Damon Larrier’s engaging personality, ever-present smile and penchant for diverse interests were passed down, even if Zac was too young to remember the father who was taken before his third birthday. “For him not to have had his father in his life…
Monterey Trail 41, Laguna Creek 35 (2OT) A combined 76 points along with double overtime resulted in the first win for coach T.J. Ewing and the Monterey Trail Mustangs on the season and in the 2023 Metro Conference slate. The offense from the Mustangs did not disappoint as they put up 28 in the first…
After weeks and weeks of weightlifting, drills, practices, and scrimmages – most of them in 90-degree weather – we are finally on the brink of real hitting and blocking. The kickoff of the 2023 high school football season is at hand. Marching bands have been practicing, cheerleaders have their halftime routines all choreographed and the…
2023 Junior Girls got the big powder puff game win! Big crowds and great support. ASB did a great job creating a fantastic environment. Shout out to the 2023-2024 Power Puff Lady Mustangs and our former 2023 graduates coaching!
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The son has his father’s facial expression, his intensity and his passion for all things football, particularly in the trenches. What Carmelo Ewing does not share with his Monterey Trail High School football coach/father T.J. Ewing is his considerable bulk. The coach is a bear of a man. He turns heads in the weight room…