Falcons win CIF to cap perfect season. By Brandon HENSLEY It was tough for Hudson Gossard to find words for what just happened last Friday night at Glendale High School. He paused frequently and looked down, then up, then down again. What could he say? His Falcons were champions at last. “It’s pretty surreal. […]
The Falcons are in the CIF championship game, thanks in part to the drive that kept them alive. By Brandon HENSLEY The cameras of Fox Sports picked up quarterback Brian Gadsby as he walked onto the field for what could have been the final drive of his career, and the Falcons’ season. It was the […]
By Brandon HENSLEY With all the attention other programs at Crescenta Valley High School have earned over the last several years, it’s about time the football team joined in on the fun. And, boy, not only have they joined in – they’re throwing their own party. The Falcon fun continued last week at Paramount High […]
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. […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley High School girls’ volleyball team wrapped its season on Tuesday and said goodbye to its eight seniors with recognition before the game against Arcadia. The Falcons lost in three sets 15-25, 15-25, 15-25. Emmie Walker had eight kills and five digs, Katie Sandoval had nine kills and three blocks […]
By Brandon HENSLEY It was a decade in the making and, given the stakes this time around, it had to feel sweet. The Crescenta Valley High School football team went to Muir High School last Friday and beat the Mustangs 38-26, pushing the Falcons’ record to 8-0, equaling the win total from last year with […]
The Falcons made ESPN’s SportsCenter last week, but now they must turn their attention to finally overcoming the Mustangs on the road. By Brandon HENSLEY t’s not supposed to be this easy, right? For the Crescenta Valley High School football team, everything is working the way it should, and then some. The Falcons defeated Hoover […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Rosemont Middle School boys’ basketball team hit a rough patch last week, losing its first game in four years under head coach Brent Ballard. No one watching could say they weren’t entertained, though. After a sluggish start against the Wilson Wildcats, the Spartans were to regroup and force overtime, where they […]
By Brandon HENSLEY The Crescenta Valley High School football team continued its march through the Pacific League last week with a 48-13 victory over the Glendale Nitros. Quarterback Brian Gadsby threw for 367 yards and five touchdowns, all of them in the first half, and CV improved to 6-0 on the season. With the way […]
After two games – and two wins – against tough Burbank teams, the Falcons take on Glendale and Hoover next as they try and remain undefeated. By Brandon HENSLEY Another week, another win against a team that was supposed to give the Falcons trouble. The Crescenta Valley High School football team continued to march through […]