Education
University of California, San Diego
Quick Facts
- Son of Alberto Montilla and Alejandra Ochoa
- Has a brother Alejandro Montilla Ochoa
- Joined the Junior USMNT in 2019
- Game Day Mantra: "Leave it all on the field."
- Favorite Sports Quote: “Don’t count the days. Make the days count” - Muhammad Ali
- Best Words of Advice: “Just enjoy and do what you know best."
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games, Lima, 2019 (Team - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Bronze - 2019 Pan American Games (Lima, Peru)
- Bronze - 2018 Junior Nations Invitational Tournament (New Haven, Conn.)
- 4th - 2022 Pan American Cup (Santiago, Chile)
- 4th - 2019 Hockey Series Final (Bhubaneswar, India)
More
Growing up in Spain, Montilla was introduced to field hockey in first grade and fell in love with the sport immediately. He began playing for his school’s team and moved on to play for a club later on (Club Hockey Pozuelo, Madrid). Montilla represented the province of Madrid at the youth level several times and competed in multiple national championships. After moving to the United States in 2012, he found a new hockey family in Los Angeles playing for Bulldogs Field Hockey Club. Since then Montilla has joined the Junior and Senior U.S. Men's National Teams and competed internationally for both.