New Football Coaches Looking to Rebuild Brea Olinda, Katella Programs

Published on December 8, 2023

Two Orange County, California high schools hoping to resuscitate struggling football programs have turned to new coaches. Brea Olinda tabbed former assistant Justin Villasenor to replace Jae Kim, who resigned after two seasons. Katella, meanwhile, named former assistant Dustin Hurley to succeed Jeff Reitz, who stepped down after one season. Mr. Villasenor, who attended and played football at nearby La Mirada High, has been involved in the Brea football community for 20 years, first as a Pop Warner coach and for the past 15 years in multiple capacities at the freshmen, junior varsity, and varsity levels at the high school. “So, yeah, even though I’m born and raised in La Mirada, I consider myself a Brea guy now,” Mr. Villasenor told The Epoch Times. “It’s been a long-time dream. I wanted to make sure I stayed in Brea, and this came at the perfect time.”...

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