By Alex DUPLESSIS The Rosemont Middle School flag football team (3-1) came into Wilson last Thursday looking to avenge its only loss of the season – and they did so in dramatic fashion, winning 10-6. The Spartans got out to a fast start, recording a safety on Wilson’s opening play from scrimmage. They appeared poised […]
This past football season, Crescenta Valley High School senior Dylan Robie could be found on the gridiron as a backup linebacker for Falcons. During basketball season, his presence as a key member of the “Hooligans,” a student cheering section comprised mainly of CV athletes, undoubtedly helped the basketball team go all the way to the […]
Both CV programs lose tough games to rival Arcadia last week before winning Tuesday, and now look at a busy schedule the week ahead. By Brandon HENSLEY If the Falcons are crushing the Mustangs, then it must be spring. While Muir High School can match Crescenta Valley on the basketball court and surpass it […]
Softball team has won three straight games and will face rival Arcadia today. By Brandon HENSLEY Some wins that should be easy to come by simply don’t turn out that way. The Crescenta Valley softball team probably knew this after its close win over Hoover High School last month – Hoover is just 1-5 in […]
Get to Know … Brady Sanford Brady is a three-year varsity player for the Crescenta Valley Falcons’ softball team. On game days, you can find her in right field, often battling the sun for fly balls. But she won’t be soaking up the California rays for much longer. In the fall, she’ll enroll at the […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Coming off a quality road victory against Burroughs on Tuesday, the Lady Falcons softball team returned home and took care of business in a Pacific League game against the Pasadena Bulldogs, winning 10-0. Starting pitcher Olivia Thayer went four innings and faced the minimum number of batters. Chloe Fairbrother, who usually plays […]
Outfielder’s clutch defense helps Lady Falcons preserve league win over Burroughs By Brandon HENSLEY There wasn’t a pool to be seen at Burbank’s Olive Park Tuesday afternoon, but Hannah Cookson dived right in anyway. The junior centerfielder made two sprawling catches late in the game against the Burroughs Indians to help her Falcons to an […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Starting pitcher Caitlyn Brooks was dominant against the Lady Falcons’ softball team on Thursday at Crescenta Valley High School, leading her Burbank Bulldogs to a 9-1 victory. Brooks, just a sophomore, struck out 14 CV batters and allowed one unearned run on […]
The Falcons escaped last week with a win, and now get a big test in Burbank. By Brandon HENSLEY For video on last week’s victory, click here Hannah Cookson seems to be hitting her stride as the Crescenta Valley High softball team goes full on into the Pacific League portion of the season. The […]
By Natalie MAIER and Maddy PUMILIA Dilbeck Real Estate with other La Cañada Flintridge merchants sponsored the 18th annual Easter Celebration at Memorial Park in La Cañada on Saturday. “It’s just a community event and it’s open to kids of all ages,” said Hana Lui, emcee for Easter in the Park. “What I really like […]