By Leonard COUTIN Early in the season, Crescenta Valley Head Coach Mark Evans discussed his strategy and performance plan for his team. The CV Falcon cross-country team hoped to set the stage to accomplish its goal of becoming the 2019 Pacific League champions. The first scoring meet of the season, League No. 2 on […]
By Vincent PAGE The Crescenta Valley High School Falcon football team, have been lucky this decade with players like Brian Gadsby and Cole Doyle. Both were quarterbacks who, for the majority of their CV careers, started for the varsity team. A multi-year starter at quarterback is a huge advantage, one that the Falcons didn’t have […]
By Leonard COUTIN This last weekend, October 12 Woodward Park in Fresno was the gathering place for runners from all over California as they attend the 41st Asics Clovis Invitational that is highly rated in competition and allows runners to experience the featured CIF State Cross Country course early. With two months into the season, […]
By Sabrina SHELTON When asked to think about a football player, an image of a big, burly, and intimidating man comes to mind. However, in the case of José Brewer, the image changes to a kind and warm young man with a beaming smile. Brewer, a 15-year-old freshman at CV High, joined the football team […]
By Michael DUMANSKY After a blowout win last week against Harvard-Westlake, the Golden Knights were looking to carry the same momentum to their week six game against Mayfair. Saint Francis, (5-1,0-0) were ready and prepared to face the Monsoons (2-5, 0-0) in a non-league match. Defense was what dictated the game in the first quarter […]
By Vincent PAGE Six weeks into the Crescenta Valley Falcons football season, and the team has captured six wins and sits at a perfect record going into the final stretch of their season. Their most recent win came last Friday, when they defeated the Burbank Bulldogs by a final score of 45-14. As is the […]
By Vincent PAGE In their first matchup of the season, which seemed to have major Pacific League implications, the Crescenta Valley High School Falcons trounced the Burroughs High School football team 42-19. The win advanced the Falcons in the rankings, and CV now holds the top spot in the CIF Southern Section rankings for their […]
By Leonard COUTIN On Thursday, Sept. 26, the Pacific League altered its normal running schedule. Instead of racing all divisions, the top varsity members were omitted from competition in the newly formed Pacific Cluster Meet No. 1. This meet featured four races: boys and girls JV/varsity combination as well as the frosh/sophomore boys and girls […]
By Michael DUMANSKY As the Golden Knights look to enter week six on the schedule, the players, coaches and fans have to be pretty optimistic about their chances to win the Angelus League. Saint Francis, (4-1, 0-0) coming off a respectable 28-7 win on the road against Saugus, were looking to build on the team […]
By Leonard COUTIN Celebrating its 52nd year, the Staub/Barnes Invitational is one of the oldest cross-country meets held on the Crescenta Valley home course at Crescenta Valley Park. Jeff Nelson of Burbank still commands the course record time of 14:49, earned in 1978, and the girls’ record holder is Anita Siraki of Hoover who ran […]