Get to Know … Brady Sanford Brady is a three-year varsity player for the Crescenta Valley Falcons’ softball team. On game days, you can find her in right field, often battling the sun for fly balls. But she won’t be soaking up the California rays for much longer. In the fall, she’ll enroll at the […]
The Falcons hosted a tri-meet on Thursday, April 11 between Burroughs Indians and Muir Mustangs. The Falcons ended the day celebrating victories by both the boys and girls varsity teams. The Falcons 400-relay team took first with a winning time of 45.0. Hye Kwang Kim had two personal wins: in the 100m with a […]
The littlest CSA players gathered on Saturday afternoon, April 13, for their all-star game at CV Park. The Shetland division all-star game started off with Charlie Carafotes hitting a fly ball into right field in the first inning followed by Alex Eggerstrom slamming a line drive past the shortstop far into left field. The second […]
The CV baseball team has regrouped well since its loss April 9 to Burroughs High School. The Falcons defeated Glendale Wednesday night 5-3 at Stengel Field, and previously won against Pasadena 7-0 April 12. Those wins move CV to a 13-6 overall record, and 5-1 in the Pacific League. The Falcons stay tied for second […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Coming off a quality road victory against Burroughs on Tuesday, the Lady Falcons softball team returned home and took care of business in a Pacific League game against the Pasadena Bulldogs, winning 10-0. Starting pitcher Olivia Thayer went four innings and faced the minimum number of batters. Chloe Fairbrother, who usually plays […]
Story and Photos by Leonard COUTIN On April 4, the Crescenta Valley High School Falcons rallied their forces against rival Glendale High Dynamiters at home. Glendale star CIF state champion sprinter Michael Davis struck the first blow against the Falcons, running the second leg of the 400m relay and grabbing a large lead, giving […]
Falcon baseball suffers tough loss at home in a game of missed opportunities By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley High baseball team had its six-game winning streak snapped Tuesday night at Stengel Field to the Burroughs Indians, losing 8-7. The game ended with Joe Torres being called out at first base when the throw barely […]
Outfielder’s clutch defense helps Lady Falcons preserve league win over Burroughs By Brandon HENSLEY There wasn’t a pool to be seen at Burbank’s Olive Park Tuesday afternoon, but Hannah Cookson dived right in anyway. The junior centerfielder made two sprawling catches late in the game against the Burroughs Indians to help her Falcons to an […]
By Leonard COUTIN The 46th Annual Arcadia Invitational was held at Arcadia High School on Friday and Saturday. In addition to hosting local and national athletes, the invitational welcomed athletes from as far away as Australia, Canada and New Zealand. For the Crescenta Valley athletes, it was a time to compare their progress against many […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Starting pitcher Caitlyn Brooks was dominant against the Lady Falcons’ softball team on Thursday at Crescenta Valley High School, leading her Burbank Bulldogs to a 9-1 victory. Brooks, just a sophomore, struck out 14 CV batters and allowed one unearned run on […]