SPORTS notes

Bears, Cheer Sign Up The first sign-ups for the Glendale Bears youth 2013 football season and cheer Glendale season will be on Sunday, Feb. 24
at Verdugo Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visit the website at http://www.glendalebears.org for details. Verdugo Park is located at 1621 Cañada Blvd. in Glendale.

Falcon Basketball Into Second Round

By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley High boys’ basketball team took care of business Friday night at home against the Paloma Valley Wildcats. The Falcons took the opening round of the CIF Southern Section Division 1A playoffs 80-42, and will now play at Edison High School in Huntington Beach on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Junior […]

Lady Falcons Soccer Advances

     By Alan der OHANNESSIAN The Lady Falcons soccer team hung tough to beat San Luis Obispo 1-0 on Thursday in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division III playoffs. Seinor forward Sierra Rhoads scored the game’s only goal.The Falcons next play at Pasadena Poly in the second round on Tuesday. The […]

Their Road to Recognition

Girls’ water polo is looking to stand out at school. A CIF title might be the solution. By Brandon HENSLEY A few weeks ago, the Crescenta Valley girls’ water polo team was struggling during a practice. Some of the players were tired, while others were sick, and Coach Brent Danna didn’t like what he saw. […]

Currie, Falcons on Another Mission

Basketball team is fourth seed in playoffs and hopes to recapture feelings of last year’s exciting run. By Brandon HENSLEY Does God play favorites? The student section at Crescenta Valley High basketball games certainly thinks so. When this “chosen” player steps to the free-throw line, or jogs back on defense after hitting another near-impossible shot, […]

Boys’ Soccer Goes for CIF Repeat

By Aimee YEGHIAYAN Falcon Rani Dimashki may not be the star shooter. He may not be the goalkeeper that blocks almost every shot, and he may not be the guy that wins the game. Ask anyone who follows the game though, and they will know who he is. “For a coach, he is the kind […]

Lady Falcons Look for Better Showing

Girls’ soccer has lost its last two opening rounds in CIF, but will get shot at changing that today. By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley girls’ soccer team will host a playoff game today at 3 p.m. at CV High School, and it will be what Coach Jorden Schulz hopes is the first step in […]

SPORTS notes

L.A. Falcons Holding Introductory Day The Los Angeles Falcons track and field team for boys and girls ages 5 to 15 will kick off its 2013 season with an introductory day on Feb. 16 at the Crescenta Valley High School track. The team, whose philosophy is that every child is a winner, will offer sprinting, […]