Josh Resnick
Boys Varsity Head Coach/ Girls Varsity Asst.
Coach Resnick just completed his 7th year at Capo and 5nd season as the head coach, after pervious stints coaching at Westminster & Santa Monica HS's. Coach Hails from Wisconsin, where he was a freestyle and greco state champ. He is a Judo Black Belt, having competed on the national team from 1991-2004. He and his wife Ai have been married for 21 years and they have 3 children. (Photo: Coach with his wife, we still haven't figured out how he tricked her into this, he even has her rooting for "cheesehead" teams!)
Brian Shackleford
Girls Varsity Head Coach / Boys Varsity Asst.
Coach "Shack" just finished his 10th year at Capo and 41st coaching overall, after having previously helped out from the HS to Collegiate level all over California. Competitively, he wrestled at Huntington Beach HS (where he was a 4yr lettermen in wrestling and a CIF placer), Golden West College and CUSF until a knee injury ended his college career. He has Post graduate degrees in Business administration and Finance. He lives in Laguna Niguel with his wife Rochelle (Mama Shack) they have 2 sons who are Capo Valley Alumni. (Photo: Coach Shack out to eat with his wife, his two favorite things, that's why he looks happy).
Michael Youssef
Boys FS/JV Head Coach/ Boys Varsity Asst.
Coach Youssef is in his second stint at Capo. Coach currently works at Capo as an instructional aide and is working towards becoming a fire fighter. During his wrestling career, Micahel was a league champion for Capo; he then continued his wrestling career at Cerritos College. He lives in Irvine with his family. (Photo: Coach Michael with Nile Fritts after coaching Nile to the State Title)
Grecia Monasterio
Girls FS/JV Head Coach/ Girls Varsity Asst.
Coach Monasterio joins us for the 2022/23 season as the girls head FS/JV coach and varsity assistant at Capo. Coach was a 4 year Varsity wrestler in HS, a 3X league champion, 2X CIF place winner and State qualifier. After HS Grecia wrestled for University of Providence & Jamestown University. She is currently working on finishing her college degree at CSUF with aspirations to be an elementary school teach and HS wrestling coach.
Kyle Johnson
Boys Varsity & FS/JV Asst.
Coach Johnson is an asst FS/JV and Varsity coach at Capo, his alma mater. Coach was a 4 year member of the program at CVHS, a league champion and a CIF place winner. We met coach when he came to Capo on a call while he was with OC Fire (and man are we lucky we did, he has been a tremendous addition to the staff the last 5 years). He joins us when his job permits. He is a Los Angeles City Fire Fighter and resides in Mission Viejo with his wife Sara and their daughter. (Photo: Coach and his wife at the firehouse, Sta. 4 downtown LA, Yeah coach fights the big time fires!!!).
Eli Michinock & Randy Arriaga
Volunteer Asst. Coaches
Capo Alums and accomplished wrestlers, Eli and Randy, 2020 & 2019 CVHS grads are regulars at practice working to make our wrestlers better, additionally they accompany both Varsity and FS/JV squads to tournaments to provide much needed guidance and support for the kids and the program. They are integral to our success as a program.
Wonjae Lee & Hyunjae Lee
Volunteer Asst. Coaches
Twins separated at birth? No, just brothers separated by 4 years. Wonjae and Hyunjae 2017 & 2021 CVHS grads, lend their support in so many ways to our program, they come in to be practice partners and push our Varsity boys and regularly travel with the FS/JV teams to provide coaching support. We wouldn’t be able to provide the number of competition opportunities for the younger boys without them. (and yes that is Wonjae having “FUN” at a music festival and Hyunjae is outstanding (in a) field (somewhere)…)
Contact
Capo Valley WrestlingPO Box 4674, Mission Viejo, CA 92690