Reggie Rivas’ soccer club has steadily gained popularity since 2001 and is now a Crescenta Valley mainstay. By Brandon HENSLEY It was technically evening, although the setting sun was still strong, and it forced Reggie Rivas to the shady part of the field, beyond the track near the drinking fountains. From there, the entire field […]
The Major League Baseball season has started its second half, and CV Weekly’s Brandon Hensley wanted to talk about it. Joining him for a discussion is guest writer Kim Villa, a local resident and do-everything member of Montrose Church. Kim is a die-hard Angels fan, while Brandon bleeds Dodger Blue. The two recently shared their […]
Change has come to the quarterback position for the Falcons, and the lanky junior is looking to take control. By Brandon HENSLEY Neither quarterback for the Crescenta Valley High School football team was willing to say who the starter would be heading into this season, but their coach sure was. “Brian’s the starter,” Coach […]
The Crescenta Valley Full Force Basketball Hawks 12U team finished the basketball season strong. The team advanced to the championship bracket of the AAU national championships last week, then won the AAU Shootout Tournament held at Valencia High School in Placentia on Sunday. Crescenta Valley High School graduate Vinny Espinoza is the head coach and […]
The CSA 16U softball tournament team ended this summer’s tournament season by competing in the ASA Softball State Championships in Lancaster July 5-7 and achieved a second place finish out of 21 teams in its division. The team competed against teams from across Southern California finishing with a 7-2 record over the three-day tournament in […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley High School varsity softball team will be both talented and experienced enough to compete for a Pacific League championship next spring. But what’s a team to do if it doesn’t have a coach? Coach Mark Samford resigned in late May for personal reasons, forcing school administration to search for […]
Crescenta Sports Association’s 10U Tournament Team ended the summer tournament season with either a first or second place in each of its four outings to finish the season 15-2 overall. At the Irvine Memorial Day Tournament, the CSA team went 5-1 placing second against a Mexico team in a rousing international event that ended with […]
The Insurance Brokers and Agents of Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena held their local qualifying tournament for the Trusted Choice Big “I” Junior National Golf Championship on June 25 at the Oakmont Country Club. The low qualifier was Blake Meek of Pasadena, shooting 78 in windy conditions. Meek will be playing golf for Loyola Marymount University […]
By Brandon HENSLEY There’s only one month left for returning high school kids to enjoy their summer (isn’t that weird to say?) and this week the varsity basketball team for Crescenta Valley High School finally got its break. With the team having played 29 games since summer league action began on May 31, Coach Shawn […]
CV baseball is holding a fundraiser at Straw Hat Pizza on July 16. Come watch the MLB All Star game and support CV baseball. There will be door prizes and fun baseball pools for the game. Those who bring a copy of their current electric bill, and if it’s over $150 are legible for a […]