Girls Basketball Still Struggling in League

The Lady Falcons’ basketball team was 12-10 overall and 4-6 in Pacific League play heading into Wednesday night’s game at Hoover. CV beat Hoover 65-28 on Jan. 11. The team suffered a tough loss last Friday at home to Burbank, 43-42. Against the Bulldogs, it was a game of runs early on. CV led 6-2 […]

A Nice Rebounding Effort

Boys’ basketball gets back on track, putting the losses to Pasadena and Muir in the rearview mirror – for now. By Brandon HENSLEY The league schedule of high school basketball only lasts from the beginning of January to the second week of February, so perhaps there’s not enough time to really pinpoint the dog days […]

Rosemont Loses Flag Game, But Doesn’t Throw in Towel

By Brandon HENSLEY Rosemont Middle School played its first flag football game of the season Jan. 19 against Roosevelt Middle School. The team lost in overtime, 25-24, but that’s hardly cause to be negative considering how much the program has improved. The YMCA ran the program last year and, to paraphrase new coach Jim Mustain, […]

Falcons Boys U14 Celebrate Conference Win

The Falcon Boys U14 conference team won their first tournament of 2012.     The team is coached by Paul Schilling and took first place in the Pasadena Vikings New Year’s Bash. They defeated the Antelope Valley Hoyas by a score of 42-41 in the final. The Hoyas had beaten them by 15 in pool play, […]

Another Perfect Week for CV Soccer

By Alan der OHANNESSIAN The Falcons took care of the Indians 4-0 on the road Wednesday afternoon, running their record to 11-0-6 overall and 7-0-2 in the Pacific League. Senior Pavle Atanackovic scored twice in a heated battle mired by red and yellow cards. The Falcons were riding a two-game winning streak coming into the […]

CV Doesn’t Bring the Noise, Now in a Funk

Boys’ basketball team cools off after getting handled by both Pasadena schools. By Brandon HENSLEY The Falcons boys’ basketball team stumbled through two games this past week against Pasadena and Muir high schools, and if other teams in the Pacific League were paying attention, they could see a possible chink in the CV armor. Or […]

Still Undefeated, Falcons beat Mustangs

Atanackovic scores triple in the win as Falcons’ season-long domination continues with 4-0 victory. By Alan der OHANNESSIAN Falcons soccer is like a freight train, running over teams with little effort. Consequently, barring a miracle, the Mustangs were destined to lose on Friday. CV defeated the co-Pacific League leader Pasadena 2-1 and then handled Muir […]

Lady Falcons Fly Low for Second Straight Week

The Lady Falcons’ basketball team took one step forward, two steps back this past week. After handling Hoover High School 65-28 on Jan. 11, CV ran into a buzz saw in the form of the Pasadena schools, much like the CV boys’ team. Tuesday night at Muir, the Mustangs prevailed 45-34, dropping the Falcons’ record […]

Falcons Keep Cool by Staying Hot

The week that was saw CV improve its league record to 4-0 with a win at Hoover, 55-33. Now, a showdown with Pasadena. By Brandon HENSLEY Perhaps the hardest part of the schedule is still ahead for the CV boys’ basketball team, but that hasn’t kept the Falcons from taking care of the business at […]

Girls Basketball Endures Rough Week

Lady Falcons lose consecutive games, and their star player as well. By Alan der OHANNESSIAN It was a rough week for the Lady Falcons leading up to Wednesday’s game at Hoover. They lost last Friday at Burbank 41-34, and suffered more damage on Monday at Burroughs. In that game, a 33-32 loss to the Indians, […]