The women’s volleyball team continues its impressive season with a 3-0 victory over St. Francis on Saturday at Palo Alto to capture the CCS Open Division championship. The Monarchs came into the tournament as the #1 overall seed after winning the WCAL regular season. Up next for the team is the NorCal Open Division Playoffs, where the Monarchs will host Redwood on Wednesday at 6:00pm in Fien Gymnasium. Read about the win here.
We are excited to announce Brendon Foster as our Flag Football coah for our inagural season which starts in the Fall of 2026. Coach Foster has coached flag football for many years at the club and high school level. A former collegiate soccer player, Coach Foster has also played and coached flag football since his time in high school. He currently serves as a President and Operations Director for NorCal Flag Football.
Sophie Kunkel has achieved a spectacular feat, dominating the competition to clinch the Girls Tennis WCAL Singles Title! This is a remarkable win for our freshman phenom and is a true testament to her hard work and dedication. Her regular season performance was equally commanding, as she wrapped up WCAL league play undefeated at 8-0, winning every match in straight sets. Congratulations Sophie, and good luck in CCS!
Aaron Gordon '13 and 2023 NBA Champion, is having a great start to the NBA season. He opened the season with a career high 50 points against the Warriors. Read about his recent success here.
The women's volleyball team continues its remarkable run, capturing the WCAL title with a 12–0 record in league play. The Monarchs have showcased depth and balance throughout the season, with standout performances across the roster. Senior Makenna Crosson and sophomore Chayse Courtney have powered the offense, leading the team in kills, while sophomore Laurie Nguyen has been the steady force at setter, averaging over 10 assists per set. On defense, senior Katelyn Sentous anchors the front line as the team's block leader, and sophomore Makayla Tran leads the back row in digs. Now 27–3 overall and ranked No. 10 in the nation by MaxPreps, the Monarchs now turn their focus to the upcoming CCS Playoffs, with brackets to be announced this Thursday.
Danny Scudero, Class of 2023, is currently leading the nation in receiving yards (665) and receiving yards per game (133) for San Jose State University. Danny and the Spartans take on Wyoming tomorrow at 4:00pm. The San Jose Mercury News has a great article about the Mitty and San Jose State standout, read about it here.
Senior Women's Basketball player, McKenna Woliczko, commits to Iowa. The five star recruit and #6 ranked player in the country is the highest ranked recruit for Iowa in the post Caitlin Clark era. Read about here commitment here on ESPN.
The Monarchs earned a decisive 32–7 win over Valley Christian behind a strong performance from Senior quarterback Joseph Engin, who passed for 161 yards and two touchdowns, adding another score on a 9-yard rush. On defense, Junior Ethan Chase was dominant with 10 total tackles, anchoring a team effort to hold Valley Christian to only one touchdown in the first quarter. Finally, Junior Chase Graff showcased his versatility, drilling field goals from 53 yards and 32 yards while adding 6 tackles on defense. Check out the game highlights here. Come out and support the Monarchs on the road this Friday at 7 p.m. as they take on St. Francis.
Congratulations to Chase Graff, who is a Bay Area News Group Athlete of the Week nominee. Chase had six tackles and a sack while knocking in field goals from 35 and 53 yards to help lead us to a 32-7 win over Valley Christian. Vote for Chase here.
Congratulations to Monarch alumnus Jack Smith '21 on being named to join the radio broadcating team for the San Francisco 49ers this year. Jack graduated from USC in the Spring, and was the recipient of the 2025 Jim Nantz Award, which honors the nation's most outstanding collegiate sports broadcaster. During his time at Archbishop Mitty, Jack helped with productions of AMHS athletic events, and did a series of short films on athletes and coaches during the Covid pandemic. We look forward to listening to Jack call games for his hometown 49ers. Read more here.
