Boys' Soccer
Program Overview
Bishop Amat’s Boys Soccer program has established itself as one of the premier high school soccer programs in Southern California, combining competitive excellence with a commitment to developing student-athletes on and off the field.
Led by Head Coach Steve Jimenez, the Boys Soccer staff also includes Assistant Head Coach/Trainer Gilbert Luna, Assistant Coach Jesse Luna, and Associate Coach/Goalkeeper Trainer Roberto Diaz. Together, they provide players with experienced instruction, technical development, conditioning, and preparation for high-level competition.
Bishop Amat Boys Soccer emphasizes teamwork, discipline, preparation, leadership, and pride in representing Bishop Amat. The program provides student-athletes the opportunity to compete at a high level while developing the character, confidence, and work ethic that will serve them well beyond the field.
Head Coach
Steve Jimenez
Titles:
Boys' Soccer Head Coach, Girls' Soccer Head Coach
Departments:
Athletics, Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer
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Program Highlights
2025 Del Rey League Champions — first league championship in program history
2025 CIF Southern Section Division 1 Champions
2025 CIF Southern California Regional Division II Champions
2026 CIF Southern Section Division 2 Champions
Back-to-back CIF Southern Section Champions — 2025 & 2026
2026 CIF Southern California Regional Division III Runner-Up
Awards & Recognition
2026
Noah Guillen ’27 — CIF-SS Division 2 Player of the Year & Bishop Amat Hall of Fame; 49 goals, 36 assists through his first three varsity seasons
Steve Jimenez — CIF-SS Division 2 Coach of the Year
Michael Luna ’26 — All-CIF & Bishop Amat Hall of Fame; four-year varsity defender and captain with 94 varsity appearances and 28 career assists
Jancarlo Hernandez ’26 — All-CIF & Bishop Amat Hall of Fame; four-year varsity player who finished with 39 goals, 29 assists in 100 appearances
Alger Calderon ’26 — All-CIF & Bishop Amat Hall of Fame; recorded 7 goals and 3 assists during his senior championship season
2025
Eduardo Moreno Jr. ’25 — CIF-SS Division 1 Player of the Year; 21 goals, 4 assists and 46 points during the championship season
Steve Jimenez — CIF-SS Division 1 Coach of the Year
Maximus Ugalde ’25 — All-CIF & Bishop Amat Hall of Fame
Matthew Ibarra ’25 — All-CIF & Bishop Amat Hall of Fame
Angel Castellanos ’26 — All-CIF & Bishop Amat Hall of Fame; four-year varsity goalkeeper who recorded more than 200 career saves
Bishop Amat Boys Soccer continues to build on its championship tradition while developing student-athletes who compete with discipline, confidence, and pride. The program strives to prepare its players for success at Bishop Amat and for opportunities to continue their soccer careers at the collegiate level and beyond.