By Reid MERLO The Crescenta Valley Falcon JV football program opened league play this last Friday with a win against the John Burroughs Bears. The Falcons were sparked by big plays on special teams and a solid running attack. Tyler Matsuda’s blocked punt and touchdown in the first quarter allowed the Falcons to take an early lead […]
In a nail-biting game on May 25, CSA’s 12U Bronco division’s Team Cuss Construction pulled off a 9-10 win in the bottom of the last inning in a best of five championship series. Team Cuss had an uphill battle after losing the first two games to CSA’s Bronco team Supreme Roofing. Coach Braden Barty of […]
The CIF Southern Section made its selections for the top coaches and players for 2021-22 lacrosse season. Four Crescenta Valley High School seniors earned spots among the top 10 in the Division 3 boys. Mason Daly, Hayden Lunt, Easton Caneva and Henry Kaufman placed fourth, fifth, six and seventh. Chosen as player of year was […]
Over the weekend of May 7-8, the Crescenta Valley United 12U softball championship game was held. The Phoenix and Tsunami played a strong game ending with a win by Phoenix 7-5. Players, coaches and families had a fun season and great memories were made. Submitted by Paul WEINBERG
By Justin HAGER Many forget that the original Grimm Brothers Fairy Tales were dark stories that often ended in tragedy. True to form, the CIF-Southern Section boys’ lacrosse championship match between CVHS and the Vista Murrieta Broncos had enough twists and turns to be worthy of the annals of great literature and ended in a […]
Remember the good ole days of summer when kids got to get out of the house and just play? They could grab a group of friends, ride their bikes down to the local park and play hopscotch or jump rope, swung on the swings, played football or just shot hoops for hours. All was good […]
By Justin HAGER Despite a rough start and being down by three going into the fourth period of the CIF-SS championship game on Saturday afternoon, the Falcons boys’ lacrosse team staged a comeback scoring four goals in six minutes. Unfortunately, the Vista Murrieta Broncos would not go down without a fight tying the game with […]
By Justin HAGER Last Friday, May 6, the Falcon boys’ baseball team defied all odds by taking down the heavily favored No. 2 seeded South Hills Huskies. The Huskies entered the game ranked in the top-50 teams in California, according to MaxPreps. The Falcons, meanwhile, were outside the top-200. The Huskies, though, did not count […]
By Justin HAGER Four years ago, 13 freshmen boys and two sophomores came together with Coach Nik Soforenko and founded CVHS’ first boys’ lacrosse team. None of the boys had ever played lacrosse before; most were not regular participants in any other sport. Learning the sport from scratch was especially difficult when practices had to […]
By Justin HAGER After an incredible season in which they finished second in the Pacific League, finished in the top 100 in the State of California, briefly flirted with a top-100 ranking in the United States, and qualified for the CIF-Southern Section playoffs, the CVHS Falcons boys volleyball team’s 2022 run has finally come […]