Changes are Few – But Important – for Falcons

Changes are Few – But Important – for Falcons

By Vincent PAGE For the first time in a decade, the Crescenta Valley High School football team stepped onto its summer practice field without Paul Schilling as head coach. After 69 wins, a pair of Pacific League titles and a historical undefeated 2014 season capped off by a CIF championship, Schilling handed off the reins […]

Sharing the Experience of a Lifetime

During the week of July 27 through Aug. 2, the local Foothill Knights Baseball Academy sent a team of 12-year-old ballplayers to Cooperstown, New York to participate in a nationwide baseball tournament of 104 teams. Cooperstown is home to the iconic National Baseball Hall of Fame. The Foothill Knights earned a 30th overall rank after […]

Gladiators Withdraw from 2019 Youth Football Season

Gladiators Withdraw from 2019 Youth Football Season

By Brandon HENSLEY This upcoming football season in the foothills will once again showcase the high school teams from Crescenta Valley, St. Francis and La Cañada, but the area will not be able to see its main youth program in action. Kevin Lacey, president of the La Cañada Gladiators youth football team, sent out a […]

CV Girls’ Volleyball Gearing Up for New Season

The Crescenta Valley High School girls’ varsity volleyball team will tip off the 2019 season on Aug. 20 at Granada Hills HS at 5:30 p.m. From then, the girls will play in tournaments and non-Pacific League matches until their league opener on Sept. 3 at Hoover High School. The regular season will go to Oct. […]

Hudson Gossard Prepares for Role as Head Coach

Hudson Gossard Prepares for Role as Head Coach

By Vincent PAGE For the Crescenta Valley High School varsity football team, Hudson Gossard has been a part of the program for nearly two decades now. During his playing days he was one of the best quarterbacks (if not the best) to ever play at CV. He set school records consistently and received numerous honors. […]

Gossard Heads Up New Tradition

Gossard Heads Up New Tradition

By Vincent PAGE Summer means different things to different people. For some it means spending time at the beach, for others it means relaxing and enjoying friends and family until school starts back up in August. Bur for 100 or so people at Crescenta Valley High School, on Tuesday it meant starting a new tradition. […]

CV United Softball Rolls into State Championships

CV United Softball Rolls into State Championships

For the first time in its history, Crescenta Valley United Softball qualified two teams for the USA Softball Southern California State Championship. The 12U All-Star team, managed by Charles Choe, and the 8U All-Star team, managed by Naveen Reddy, placed second and fourth, respectively, in the USA Softball Western District Championship held from June 14 […]

Falcons Look Sharp in Summer Action

Falcons Look Sharp in Summer Action

By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley boys’ varsity basketball team won its Tuesday night summer league game against Buckley 56-38 at Heritage Christian High School, improving its summer record to 9-6. Wins and losses at this time of year are mostly inconsequential, but Falcons Head Coach Shawn Zargarian still noted how important it is for […]

Good Run for Crescenta Valley High School’s Dylan Wilbur

Good Run for Crescenta Valley High School’s Dylan Wilbur

By Leonard COUTIN Finalists in the CIF Masters Meet were welcomed to Buchanan High School’s newly renovated all-weather track for the 101st CIF State Track and Field Championships this past weekend. The two-day event began with prelims on Friday and finals competition on Saturday. The CIF State Track and Field Championships is considered the most […]

Swim, Dive Teams Recognized at GUSD

By Vincent PAGE For the first time in the history of Crescenta Valley High School, both the boys’ and girls’ swimming and diving teams are champions. Both teams won the Division III finals earlier this month. On Tuesday night, both teams were recognized by Glendale Unified School District for their historic seasons. The boys’ swimming […]