A Student Publication of Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, CA

SACMedia
A Student Publication of Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, CA

SACMedia
A Student Publication of Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, CA

SACMedia
Jesse Espitia

Jesse Espitia, Staff Reporter

Jesse Espitia is the former sports editor of SAC.Media. He has traveled the world to cover soccer or what he calls “futbol.” He also covers other sports, politics, local/international news, pop culture and crime.

All content by Jesse Espitia
Mt. SAC players huddling up before facing off against Fullerton.

Top 8 Plays From the 2019 Football Season

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
December 9, 2020
Photo by Joseph Guzy, USA TODAY Sports via Reuters.

First Woman Hired as General Manager in MLB History

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
November 27, 2020

Digestible Discourse Episode 2: Election Reactions

Monica Inouye, Katie Priddy, Gregorio Arias, Jesse Espitia, and Isaac Le
November 13, 2020
English: USC vs ASU 2011 on 9/24 at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz. Date 24 September 2011 Source Own work Author Google Commons

Trojans Rally From Behind to Defeat the Sun Devils

Eric Tadeo and Jesse Espitia
November 10, 2020
Rachaad White eludes a tackler from Riverside Community College during his last game for Mt. SAC at at Riverside City College's Wheelock Stadium on Nov. 23, 2019. Photo credit: Mychal Corbin/SAC.Media.

PAC-12 Football Returns to Action

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
November 6, 2020
Photo by Nick Youngson on picpedia.org

Students Stressed as Election Wears On

Esmeralda Torres, Jesse Espitia, and Vanessa Feliciano
November 6, 2020

[Video] Digestible Discourse Episode 1: Social Injustice

November 2, 2020
By Kevin Wong - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17099080

Community College Athletic Association Supports BLM

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
October 22, 2020
A Baldwin Park ballot box was set on fire on Oct. 18. Photo by Abraham Navarro/SAC.Media.

Local Ballot Box Set on Fire

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
October 21, 2020
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (formerly of the Houston Texans). Photo By Jeffrey Beall - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=34950343

Start/Sit Fantasy Football Week 4

Jesse Espitia, Eric Tadeo, and Angel Romero
October 3, 2020
Photo courtesy of swimfinfan from Chicago - NFL Draft, Chicago 2016, CC BY-SA 2.0. https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=65731262

Fantasy Football: Week 2

Jesse Espitia, Angel Romero, and Eric Tadeo
September 28, 2020
Taken from the public video published by Hong Andy on June 28, 2017

Three Women Found Dead in Alhambra, Community Suspects Serial Killer

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
September 23, 2020
Weitzel makes a diving one handed catch against Dublin Jerome highschool, while playing for Olentangy Berlin High School. Oct 25, 2019 Photo courtesy of Jalen Weitzel

New Kid On The Block Jalen Weitzel Hopes to Make an Impact

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
September 17, 2020
Photo courtesy of Jonathan Olvera

From Swimming at the Public Pools to Swimming for State

Jesse Espitia and Angel Romero
September 8, 2020

[Video] No Time Off for Levon Barnett

Jesse Espitia
September 1, 2020
Taken from the public video posted by Vimeo on Aug. 13, 2019.

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout Takes Gaming World by Storm

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
August 25, 2020
photo by Keith Allison on Flickr

Professional Sports Bubbles Yet to Burst 

Jesse Espitia, Sports Editor
August 24, 2020
Photo of Starcrawler by Paul Hudson on Flickr https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode

Artists You Need to Know About

Angel Romero, Jesse Espitia, Lux Montes, Katie Priddy, and Abraham Navarro
July 21, 2020
Graphic by: Abraham Navarro/SAC.Media.

Sports Year Cancelled

Jesse Espitia
July 10, 2020

Mt. SAC Football Player Murdered, Roommate charged

Jesse Espitia
July 4, 2020

Beloved Mt. SAC football player Jamal “Tank” Goodman dead at 23

Jesse Espitia
June 26, 2020
Students listen to leaders and lawyers speak about the DACA processes after a march at Cal Poly Pomona. Photo credit: Abraham Navarro/SAC.Media.

Supreme Court Blocks Attempt to End DACA

Jesse Espitia
June 19, 2020

Lawsuit Against El Monte Police Department Announced On Same Day as Protest

Jesse Espitia
June 4, 2020
Photo courtesy of the Mt. SAC Associated Students website.

Associated Students Announce Special Election Results

Jesse Espitia and Katie Priddy
June 4, 2020
Mt. SAC Football Coach Bob Jastrab speaks to the team in a huddle after the Southern California Football Association Southern Regional Semifinal against Riverside Community College on November 23, 2019. Photo credit: Andre Tinoco/SAC.Media.

Business As Usual

Jesse Espitia
May 27, 2020

Rachaad White: From SACDAWG to Sun Devil

Brigette Lugo and Jesse Espitia
May 21, 2020

Elections for Associated Students Deemed Invalid

Jesse Espitia
May 9, 2020
The Mt. SAC football team gathers for a prayer before a game. Photo by Mychal Corbin/SAC.Media.

“If You Stay Ready, You Ain’t Got to Get Ready”

Jesse Espitia, Angel Romero, and Brigette Lugo
April 28, 2020

SAC Sidelines Stays Home: Episode 1

Brigette Lugo, Eric Tadeo, and Jesse Espitia
April 22, 2020
Graphic by Skye Salamat/SAC.Media.

Staff Picks: Podcasts

Skye Salamat, Brigette Lugo, Jesse Espitia, Eric Tadeo, and Natalie Lu
April 16, 2020
Graphic by Brigette Lugo/SAC.Media.

Who is Your Favorite Fictional Athlete?

Brigette Lugo, Jesse Espitia, Eric Tadeo, and Angel Romero
April 15, 2020
Rachaad White photographed during practice at Mt. SAC. Photo: Mychal Corbin/SAC.Media.

Prediction from the Sidelines: Rachaad White

Jesse Espitia and Eric Tadeo
March 26, 2020
Graphic by Natalie Lu/SAC.Media.

Companies Lending a Helping Hand

Jesse Espitia
March 25, 2020

Close The Campus

Natalie Lu, Brigette Lugo, Jesse Espitia, and Abraham Navarro
March 21, 2020
Students gather in Parking lot D-2 during the emergency drill on Oct. 10, 2019. Photo credit: Josh Sanchez/SAC.Media.

Students Go to Class, In Sickness And In Health

Jesse Espitia, Victoria Miranda, Melissa Sierra, and Jessica Cuevas
March 13, 2020
Mt. SAC women's basketball player Taylor Shelby dribbles the ball down the court during a game against Palomar College. Photo: Davessportsimage.

Her Game is Taylor-Made

Jesse Espitia
January 29, 2020
Photo by Marianne O'Leary on Flickr.

Fantasy Football Start Sit Week 5

Jesse Espitia, Angel Romero, and Eric Tadeo
January 12, 2020
Mt. SAC Football Defensive Back Levon Barnett poses with head coach Bob Jastrab, defensive coordinator Isaac Carter, and quarterbacks coach/recruiting coordinator Cameron Deen during early signing period on December 18, 2019. Photo by Andrew Talavera/SAC.Media

Sign, Sealed, Delivered, Committed

Jesse Espitia
January 6, 2020
Gary Nelesen presented the Environmental Impact Report at the Board of Trustees meeting in the Founder’s Hall on May 5. Photo credit: Abraham Navarro/SAC.Media

Trustees Discuss Beautifying Temple Avenue, Student Transfer Rates

Jesse Espitia and Sophia Le
November 22, 2019

SACDAWGS Rachaad White: From Broken Bones to Bruin

Brigette Lugo, Jesse Espitia, and Eric Tadeo
November 13, 2019
Defensive lineman Joshua Titialii, offensive lineman Jeremiah Titialii, and tight end Evan Richardson after practice at the turf field at Mt. San Antonio College. Photo by Mychal Corbin/SAC.Media

Recap: Mounties Soar Over Falcons

Jesse Espitia
November 8, 2019
Assistant coach Evans Roderick addresses the Mt. SAC Football team before their game against El Camino on Covina District Field on Oct. 26, 2019. Photo credit: Mychal Corbin/SAC.Media

Mounties Make Their Mark On The Road

Jesse Espitia
November 1, 2019
Mt. SAC Football run onto field for a game.

SACDAWGS Back Home With Another W

Brigette Lugo and Jesse Espitia
October 1, 2019
SACDAWGS practice on Sept. 19, 2019. Photo credit: Travis Jepeway/SAC.Media

SACDAWGS Ready For Redemption Versus Chaffey

Brigette Lugo, Alex Topete, and Jesse Espitia
September 20, 2019
Load More Stories