St. Francis Keeps Rolling, Faces Calabasas Next

  The Golden Knights football team is 4-0 after a 49-32 win against Canyon last week. Quarterback Jeremiah Martin continued his solid season with 19-of-27 passes completed for 215 yards and two touchdowns. Collectively, the team racked up 200 rushing yards. St. Francis and Cathedral are the only 4-0 teams in the Angelus League. St. […]

Falcons Go for Undefeated First Half

By Brandon HENSLEY he Falcons got a big monkey off their back last week, and now they’ll deal with some formidable-sized Bulldogs on Friday. The Crescenta Valley High School football team passed their biggest test of the season Sept. 26 against the Burroughs Indians in the Pacific League opener 48-21, receiving a big boost from […]

Crowds Come for Korean Barbecue

By Samantha SLAYBACK rescenta Valley High School’s sixth annual Korean barbecue reached new heights with the recent Saturday barbecue being the school’s most successful. The event took place in the school’s quad that filled quickly with hungry guests. In addition to barbecued food and drinks, guests enjoyed entertainment. There was also a raffle for sought-after […]

Dodgers Playoff Preview

Finally, all of SoCal can watch the Dodgers on TV again. The team begins the Divisional Series against the Cardinals Friday at 3:30 p.m. on TBS. Dodgers On Deck writer Mark Fabrick shares his thoughts on how the Boys in Blue will fare in a rematch of last year’s NLCS. By Mark FABRICK The Los […]

Falcons Look for Revenge against Burroughs

By Brandon HENSLEY Brian Gadsby completed 22 of his 29 pass attempts last week in a victory over La Cañada. Technically, he completed four more passes than that. The only problem was, those extra passes were caught by Spartan defenders. Gadsby will try and correct his errant play from last week as the Crescenta Valley […]

Falcons Blaze New Trails at Woodbridge Invitational

By Leonard COUTIN The Woodbridge Invitational is one of the largest invitationals in the Orange County area. In this pre-season time, it offers runners a chance to compete against other athletes from across state. On Saturday, the Great Park facility, which is under construction, offered runners a flat course with several loops that ended in […]

St. Francis Football Remains Undefeated

Photos by Dan HOLM By Brandon HENSLEY The St. Francis football team improved to 3-0 last Friday with a win over Monrovia, 35-13. The Golden Knights, top-ranked in the CIF Southeast Division, pulled away late with a big fourth quarter, scoring 21 points, six of them coming off an interception return for a touchdown from […]

LA CAÑADA GLADIATORS

  JR. GREMLIN FLAG La Canada Gladiators v. Azusa Raiders (Teams do not keep Score)   The La Canada Gladiators Jr. Gremlin flag football team held their season opening game at home against the Azusa Raiders on Saturday at La Canada High School. The Gladiators executed solid performance on offense and defense, scoring three touchdowns […]

Good Night for Falcons, Golden Knights

By Brandon HENSLEY It was a successful second week of action on the gridiron for local high school teams St. Francis and Crescenta Valley. Both the Golden Knights and Falcons improved to 2-0 with wins over non-league opponents last week. St. Francis quarterback Jeremiah Martin passed for 352 yards and totaled five touchdowns last Friday […]

Falcons Road trip to Newbury Park

By Leonard COUTIN The Falcons cross-country team took a road trip north last week to run in an invitational against non-league competitors from Newbury, Camarillo and Channel Islands. Unlike the Falcons’ cross-country course, which has many up and down portions, the Peppertree Park course is mainly flat and offers the athletes a chance to better […]