By Leonard COUTIN The 97th CIF state track and field finals were held Saturday at Veterans Memorial Stadium on the campus of Buchanan High School in Clovis. CIF officials chose the location as the official site for track and field competitions for the next several years since the facilities are not only state-of-the-art but the […]
By Leonard COUTIN The promise of exciting CIF track and field finals at Cerritos College last weekend brought an abundance of spectators eager to witness the best in high school athletic competition offered by the Southern CIF Section. Local talent has had a strong showing in recent events including the Weiss twins from Flintridge […]
By Leonard COUTIN The first round of the CIF prelims was held on Saturday at Trabuco Hills High School. Returning Falcon veterans including Megan Melnyk and Emmie Walker, who have been to the prelims before, were determined to advance to the finals one last time as CVHS seniors. Melnyk qualified to run both the 1600m […]
By Leonard COUTIN Hosted by Arcadia High School, the Pacific League track and field finals got underway on Friday. By the end of the day, 17 Falcon athletes qualified for 14 CIF prelim events. CIF prelims are Saturday, May 16 at Trabuco Hills High School with field events starting at 11 a.m. and running starting […]
By Leonard COUTIN The Pacific League track and field prelims were hosted on Friday on the Arcadia track under a blistering sun. Endurance was demanded for the more than seven hours of three heats in each race. The top nine athletes move on with the exception of the 800m and 1600m races that will have […]
By Leonard COUTIN The Falcons track and field team faced the Pacific League’s strongest opponent last Thursday as Arcadia hosted the last dual meet of the year before the League prelims next week. Going into the meet, CVHS Head Coach Mark Evans knew it was going to be a tough go in all the divisions. […]
By Leonard COUTIN On Saturday, the Falcons attended the first Backwards Invitational track and field meet held at the new Burroughs Memorial Stadium. Sponsored by Coach Darin Wolf of Burbank, this invitational was the first of its kind. Rather than following the traditional order of events, the meet featured a schedule that started and finished […]
By Leonard COUTIN Falcons’ track and field athletes prepared for two local track and field competitions this past weekend. South Pasadena for the fifth year hosted the Tiger Invitational on Friday while at the same time the annual 48th Arcadia Invitational held its two-day competition with many highly ranked athletes attending who have set state […]
By Leonard COUTIN The prestigious 57th Mt. SAC relays were hosted for the last time in the historical Hilmer Lodge Stadium, located at Mt. San Antonio College this past weekend. Serving the community for 65 years, the stadium hosted three Olympic trials and sponsored many CIF competitions, as well as being the site for both […]
By Leonard COUTIN The Pacific League rivalry between the Crescenta Valley High School Falcons and the Burbank Bulldogs reached its height when CV hosted its second tri meet that included Muir High School on April 8. The Bulldogs came onto the field stung by a loss to Arcadia despite the Bulldogs running personal best times […]