Coaches and Staff Information
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Title |
Name |
Email |
Phone |
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Head Coach, Instructor |
Orlando Brenes |
obrenes@riohondo.edu |
562-463-7407 |
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Assistant Coach |
Gary Hurtarte |
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Assistant Coach |
Carlos Perez |
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Assistant Coach |
Alex Flor |
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Assistant Coach |
Bob Osagara |
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Assistant Coach |
Robert Arredond |
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Men's Soccer Head Coach - Orlando Brenes
Coach Orlando Brenes, a graduate of Whittier College, is the Director of
Coaching for both the Men's and Women's Soccer programs at Rio Hondo College. He brings
with him a vast amount of knowledge in the sport as a player and as a coach. Named
All-American during his playing days at Whittier College, he also holds a U.S.S.F.
Coaching license and is a clinician for the Athletic Amateur Foundation.
Coach Brenes comes to Rio Hondo via East Los Angeles College where he established the
Huskies as a perennial power compiling an impressive 158-16-13 community college record.
His teams won 8 conference titles in 9 seasons, along with the State Championship in 1990,
and reached the state semi-finals in 1994.
Orlando is a full-time P.E. instructor at Bell Gardens High School and also coaches their
varsity soccer team. He has led his teams to three C.I.F. championships (1984, 1991 and
1994) and 15 league championships with an outstanding record of 256-50-35
Coach Brenes is ready to take on the challenge of building both the men's and women's
soccer programs. He has hired quality personnel to assist him in; Jim Mitroft, Ruben
Gonzales, Manny Rodriguez, Mike Asfull, and Gary Hurtarte, all of whom have committed
themselves to building the program to the highest level.
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