Down the Final Stretch

Down the Final Stretch

CV baseball fights to stay at the top of the Pacific League with three games left in regular season. Softball deals with the loss of catcher Morena. By Brandon HENSLEY Boy is it getting tight. The Crescenta Valley Falcons’ baseball team entered Wednesday’s game with Burroughs in a four-way tie for first place in the […]

Kana Pipeline Wins CSA Mustang Championship

Coming into the final three games of CSA’s playoff tournament with each game a win or go home affair, Kana faced the only two teams that had beaten them during the regular season. At the forefront of this challenge was knowing that the road to victory went through IOTEC, which had dismantled Kana in their […]

Batters Up – It’s Sign Up Time

CSA youth baseball/softball spring 2011 signups are Saturday, Jan. 15 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Dunsmore Park and on Saturday, Jan. 22 and Jan. 29 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Montrose Park at 3529 Clifton Place in Glendale. www.playCSAball.com CVLL will have walk-up registration and skills evaluation on Jan. 15 and […]

CV Crush wins Veteran’s Day classic

The Crescenta Valley Crush went 4-0 to earn gold in a 10-team 11U travel baseball tournament sponsored by USSSA this past weekend in Chino Hills and West Covina. Strong pitching by Scott Vinceri, Ty Langford and Will Overstreet helped propel the Crush to their first large-scale tournament win since forming in August 2009. Home runs […]

The Angelic Rise of CV Alum Trevor Bell

Whether moving up or down, Trevor Bell knows he’s one lucky guy. By Brandon HENSLEY The bags started to fall out of the bus, in the dead of night, and soon covered almost two miles of desert highway. As the Orem Owlz baseball team from Utah was taking a 15-hour ride to Casper, Wyo., a […]