CV Remains Perfect in League Play After Win Over Hoover

By Michael LEVITSKY The Falcons boys’ soccer team sustained its unbeaten record within Pacific League play following a 3-0 win over the Hoover High Tornadoes Tuesday afternoon. All three scores came in the first half as senior forward Argin Baharians registered a hat trick to bring his goal total to 15 on the season, a […]

Astros’ Punishment Won’t Mollify Dodgers’ Fans

By Brandon HENSLEY Major League Baseball came down on the Houston Astros on Monday for its involvement stealing opposing teams’ signs via video technology in 2017 and 2018. Commissioner Rob Manfred issued a nine-page report on his findings, which led him this week to suspend Astros manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow for […]

Falcons’ Basketball Edges Hoover

Falcons’ Basketball Edges Hoover

By Brandon HENSLEY Upsets happen all the time. Just last week in the NFL, the Tennessee Titans, who were 9-7 in the regular season, defeated the 14-2 Baltimore Ravens, who had the presumptive MVP, quarterback Lamar Jackson. Now the Ravens are out, while the Titans will try another near impossible task this weekend against the […]

Strong Golden Knights Effort Doesn’t Bring Win

By Michael DUMANSKY Coming off a 1-1 tie with Chaminade, St. Francis soccer head coach Glen Appels found his team making a late push in the second half of Friday night’s game against Crespi hoping to break open the scoring. The Golden Knights were taking shot after shot late in the second half but neither […]

Star Wars on Both Coasts

Star Wars on Both Coasts

By Charly SHELTON Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is a huge land, recently opened at both Disneyland in Anaheim and Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World, Florida. The two lands were built at the same time and are roughly the same in size, shape and offerings. But there are a few differences. And since jetting […]

Girls’ Basketball Weathers Tough Stretch

By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley girls’ basketball team has had an up-and-down season so far in the Pacific League. After Tuesday’s 50-47 loss to Glendale High School, the Lady Falcons sit at 2-3 in league (12-7 overall) and in fifth place, a game behind 3-2 Arcadia. CV led Glendale 24-17 at the half, but […]

Looking at the New Laws of 2020

Looking at the New Laws of 2020

By Mary O’KEEFE There are many laws that go into effect in 2020. In the following weeks CVW will be looking closely at some of these laws and examine bills that were authored and/or voted on by local representatives. SB 328. This law goes into effect by the 2022-23 school year, the end of the […]

New Year Starts with Familiar Foes in Basketball

New Year Starts with Familiar Foes in Basketball

By Brandon HENSLEY As everyone rings in the new year, Crescenta Valley High School will refamiliarize itself with teams from the Pacific League as both the boys’ and girls’ basketball squads will host the Muir Mustangs on Friday. The beginning of the new year and the return from winter break used to mean that the […]

Sports Year in Review, 2019

Sports Year in Review, 2019

By Brandon HENSLEY Historic seasons for Crescenta Valley basketball, swimming, softball and football highlight a successful year   January It was announced that CVHS would debut its boys’ lacrosse program this spring. The team is composed of mostly freshmen, along with two sophomores, and is hoping to compete in the JV level of CIF – […]

CV Falcon Boys Baseketball Finishes Strong in Last Game Before Winter Break

By Vincent PAGE Last Thursday, the Crescenta Valley boys basketball team played their final game prior to a two week break from action. They finished strong, beating Burbank High School 66-43 with a strong showing in the second half. At the start of the game, the Falcons and Bulldogs seemed very evenly matched. Burbank took […]