Despite loss, team finishes season with furthest advance in CIF play. By Alan DER OHANNESSIAN The Falcons’ soccer season and run for the CIF title ended on Friday when they lost 3-1 to El Rancho in the quarterfinal match. Though they came from behind several times during the season, this time a win wasn’t to […]
By Alan DER OHANNESSIAN The Crescenta Valley Falcons beat North Saxons in Torrance 1-0 in a temper flared match to advance to quarterfinals. Having barely won their last match in overtime, the Falcons faced a tougher challenge against North (12-5-8 overall, 8-0-2 league) who had finished the season at the top of their division. Both […]
By Alan DER OHANNESSIAN The Crescenta Valley Falcons beat North Saxons in Torrance 1-0 in a temper flared match to advance to quarterfinals. Having barely won their last match in overtime, the Falcons faced a tougher challenge against North (12-5-8 overall, 8-0-2 league) who had finished the season at the top of their division. Both […]
By Alan der OHANNESSIAN The Falcons soccer team blasted past Diamond Bar 3-2 in an overtime thriller, a tense rainy match advancing CV in the playoffs. From the moment they hit the field, the Falcons knew what they need to do and came out aggressive. Midfielder Salar Hajimirsadeghi played a pass to forward Pavle Atanackovic […]
By Alan DER OHANNESSIAN The Falcons cruised past Arcadia 3-0 on Thursday, Feb. 10 in the last match of the season securing their place as Pacific League champions as they enter CIF play. Having won their last eight games and beating Arcadia 4-0 on Jan. 18, the Falcons looked confident heading into the match. However […]
The Crescenta-Cañada Family YMCA Swim Team has three members who recorded times fast enough to earn spots in the national top 10 rankings. Samuel Jo, 12, Harrison Thai, 15, and Fred Abramyan, 16, all have their names inked in the USA Swimming National Magazine for their 2010 record times. Samuel Jo recorded a time of […]
By Brandon HENSLEY A week after the Falcons boys’ basketball team celebrated wildly on the court after a buzzer-beating win over Arcadia, the mood Wednesday night was instead somber, as Falcons players sat dejected inside the locker room after their Division1A first-round playoff game. The Quartz Hill Rebels, a team from the Golden League with […]
By Brandon HENSLEY No one will begrudge Cole Currie for taking the ball on the final play of the Falcons’ basketball game against Arcadia Thursday night and shooting it himself as the last second ticked off the clock. But if some did, they might have a case. After all, the CV gymnasium had been decorated […]
Falcon Kilgour and Nitro Anderson both nail career highs in Tuesday’s contest. By Robin GOLDSWORTHY Glendale had a moment in the sun as the point leader in the first few minutes of the varsity basketball game against CV on Tuesday night. Three-and-a-half minutes into it, they were eight to CV’s six. But unfortunately for the […]
By Alan DER OHANNESSIAN The Falcons varsity soccer kept the Glendale Nitros at bay on Tuesday afternoon scoring 3-0 to secure the Pacific League title 10-0-3. After being held to a one goal draw in their last meeting on Jan. 14 when Glendale scored in the last minute, the Falcons were looking to get a […]