Thundering Herd Dominates on the Trail

Eillene Valencia, Sports Reporter
November 1, 2011

The Elk Grove Thundering Herd spoiled another Homecoming against Monterey Trail Mustangs adding another win to their undefeated 7-0 record. In the first quarter, the Herd took the lead with a touchdown from sophomore Wadus Parker and making a successful conversion. The Herd was aggressive keeping the... Read more »

MT defeats LC in First League Game

Suhail Elias, Sports Reporter
October 20, 2011

Twas a cool night as Monterey Trail set out to accomplish a goal. Making the playoffs. They needed to go 4-1 in their next 5 games to do so and Friday was a good sign as they took down the Laguna Creek Cardinals in their first league game. Monterey Trail was to receive the ball first and they did. Not... Read more »

Football: Monterey Trail vs. Inderkum

Suhail Elias, Sports Reporter
October 4, 2011

As the wind was howling all night long, the Mustangs just could not find their offensive groove as they were defeated by 4-1, Inderkum Tigers in a close finish. Inderkum received the ball first but neither team could do anything offensively. In their 2nd possession though, Inderkum’s QB Hunter Royal... Read more »

MT PUTS A SMACK DOWN ON RODRIGUEZ

Suhail Elias, Sports Reporter
September 27, 2011

Monterey Trail won another blowout game against the Rodriguez Mustangs on Friday night. The band came onto the field to play the national anthem and kickoff the game. Monterey Trail won the coin toss and decided to receive the ball first and they were off to the races. Monterey Trail took a commanding... Read more »

Panthers trail as the Mustangs win 54-14

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Eillene Valencia, Writer
September 22, 2011

Monterey Trail junior Sterling Powell (#31) runs for 25-yard TD The Monterey Trail Mustangs and Florin Panthers met for the 5th Annual Mark Macres Memorial football game at Monterey Trail High School. The two schools share the football stadium at Monterey Trail, which is named in his honor. Before kick-off,... Read more »

Seniors Highlight One of the Biggest Elk Grove Football Rivalries by Eillene Valencia

Pleasant Grove senior Cody Demps (in white) tries to avoid Monterey Trail junior Viliami Umufuke (#56) in attempt to get a first down

September 1, 2011

Monterey Trail senior Lorenzo Hawkins dashes to score the Mustangs’ only touchdown. From blocks away, one could already feel and hear the energy coming from Mark Macres Memorial Stadium. Students, faculty, and alumni of Monterey Trail and Pleasant Grove high school gathered to see their football teams... Read more »

Varsity Football vs Granite Bay Grizzlies!

November 28, 2010

This past Friday night, The Granite Bay Grizzlies stadium was full on both sides. Loyal Mustang fans braved the freezing cold to watch our boys fight for the 3rd round of playoffs win. The game started off slow, it was obvious that the boys were frozen, but after the first touchdown, and a shabby kick,... Read more »