Second Round Awaits Falcons

Second Round Awaits Falcons

By Brandon HENSLEY There were dropped balls and overthrows. There was massive confusion on the offensive line. There was a bad snap on a punt that led to a touchdown for the opposing team. Good thing all of that happened in the first half of Crescenta Valley High School’s first round playoff game last Friday. […]

La Cañada Gladiators

    Jr. Pee Wee La Canada Gladiators v. Covina Vikings Final Score: La Canada 13 Covina 0   The La Canada Gladiators advanced to the Championship round of playoffs with a tough 13-0 victory over the Covina Vikings Sunday morning at Walnut High School.  The Gladiators will move on to the championship game to […]

CV Advances to CIF Finals

By Leonard COUTIN All eyes will be on Mt. SAC this Saturday when it again hosts the CIF cross-country finals beginning at 7:30 a.m. The top five teams in each prelims heat, plus the fastest team time among the three sixth places in the division, qualified for the finals this past weekend. The prelims were […]

Sports Notes

Annual Boys’ Basketball Alumni Games Come out and support the 2014-15 boys’ basketball teams and former players. The alumni games are on Wednesday, Nov. 26 beginning with the freshman game at 4 p.m., then the JV game at 5:30 p.m. and the varsity game at 7 p.m.  Current and past Falcon greats face-off during this […]

Playoff Time for Falcons Football

By Brandon HENSLEY Last year, the Falcons did almost everything right on their way to an 8-2 season, but they still missed the playoffs. This year, the Crescenta Valley High School football team cut out the “almost” part on its way to a perfect 10-0 season after demolishing rival Arcadia 61-30 on Nov. 7. With […]

La Cañada Gladiators

  JR. GREMLIN FLAG La Cañada Gladiators v. Temple City Rams (Teams do not keep Score) The La Canada Gladiator Jr. Gremlins closed out their season with a fantastic performance against the Temple City Rams at La Canada High School last Sunday. Quarterback Maddox Freeman had a great game throwing for 100 yards including a […]

St. Francis vs Mayfair – Playoff Game Notes

Information courtesy of St. Francis High School Mayfair (5-5) vs St. Francis (10-0) Facts: Round one game for the CIF Southeast Division championship. St. Francis finished in first place in the Angelus League and is the number one seed. Mayfair finished third in the Suburban League. Kickoff at St. Francis is at 7 p.m. St. Francis […]

Historic Meet at CV Park

By Leonard COUTIN The Pacific League cross-country finals exceeded expectations on Thursday when Crescenta Valley, Arcadia and Burbank high schools girls’ varsity teams tied for first place. Few imagined that history was about to be made when they lined the course to cheer on the runners. According to CVHS head coach Mark Evans, a three-way […]

Rosemont Girls Win Championship, Boys Place Second

By Brandon HENSLEY For the first time in Brent Ballard’s four years as coach at Rosemont Middle School, his basketball team is not the best. That title now belongs to the Wilson Knights, who beat the Spartans 46-37 at Wilson Middle School on Oct. 30 to capture the league championship in the season finale. It […]

St. Francis Eyes League Championship

St. Francis Eyes League Championship

  Information courtesy of St. Francis High School Salesian (4-5) vs St. Francis (9-0) At St. Franics High School, the Golden Knights attacked a league title when they took on Salesian.  Head Coach Jim Bonds is coaching his 15th season at St. Francis and this will be his first league title. Facts: This is the fifth […]