By Leonard COUTIN When CV runners first arrived at Golden Valley High School on Thursday, March 1, gusty winds were already beginning to show their effect on the athletes and spectators who gathered for the afternoon meet. As the day wore on, conditions worsened with the winds growing stronger and a chill factor setting in. […]
Boys’ soccer wins first ever CIF section title and is moving forward with SoCal regionals. By Timithie NORMAN After an undefeated season and four victorious CIF playoff games, three of which went into overtime or penalty kicks, the Crescenta Valley boys’ soccer team defeated rival and reigning CIF Southern Section Division IV champion El Rancho […]
By Timithie NORMAN More than 250 people flooded into the parking lot of Leo’s All-Star Sports Bar & Grill on Sunday afternoon to raise money for Drew’s Voice, a nonprofit organization recently founded in memory of Crescenta Valley High School student Drew Ferraro who took his life on campus on Feb. 10. Families ate barbecued […]
Falcons’ run through CIF playoffs ends with semifinal loss to Mission Viejo. By Brandon HENSLEY They danced with yellow balloons and plastic pitchforks at half court, the gym at Mission Viejo almost too small to hold the joy that came at the final buzzer. In the end, it was the Diablos who advanced past the […]
CVHS meets Canyon on the track By Leonard COUTIN CV High School track athletes got their first peek at the competition Saturday in a bout against Canyon High School at home. The meet was the first of two CV would participate as a non-scoring league meet. Coach Evans likes to use these non-league competitions as […]
El Toro will be here on Friday to play CV in the quarterfinals after Falcons get by Warren Tuesday night. By Brandon HENSLEY The dagger came from the right wing toward the end of the third quarter Tuesday in front of the Warren High student band. It had been a back and forth affair up […]
Community turns out by the hundreds to funeral service of CV High School sophomore who jumped to his death. By Mary O’KEEFE Family, friends and the community said goodbye to 15-year-old Drew Ferraro at his memorial Wednesday. The Crescenta Valley High School sophomore was known for his sweet smile, his giggle and his athleticism. Friends […]
Wins over Pasadena, Muir solidify Falcons as No. 1 By Timithie NORMAN The Crescenta Valley boys’ soccer team claimed the Pacific League title for the third straight year Friday after a 4-1 home win over Pasadena High School. The Falcon team is currently ranked third in the CIF Southern Section Division IV poll with a […]
By Jason KUROSU Clark Magnet High School was the beneficiary of yet another Lexus Eco Challenge win last week as a team of eight students, the self-proclaimed Carbonators, won a $10,000 prize for their research on the negative effects of ozone smog in Los Angeles County. Clark Magnet students previously won the Lexus Eco Challenge, […]
Falcons win their 20th game with dominating defense and efficient offense, setting up a week of key rematches with the Pasadena schools. By Brandon HENSLEY With every shot put up by a Hoover player Tuesday night in the first quarter came groans from some of the students in the stands. And with every miss those […]