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Kate Calhoun Writer Intern Both varsity boys’ and girls’ lacrosse teams for Fallbrook High School left the field, May 3, with a victory in honor of senior night. The Lady Warriors beat Santana High School 15-14, and the boys won 17-4 over Murrieta Valley High School. “The seniors I’ve been coaching for 5-plus years. The finale was great to see,” boys’ head Coach Mike Zinniger said. The boys held Murrieta Valley to only three goals for the first two quarters, resulting in a halftime score of 9-3. The Warriors continued t...
With a couple of starters missing and two physical, hard-fought victories coming the day before, the Fallbrook Girls Rugby Club’s U18 team came up short against the South Bay Lady Spartans, 22-5, in the Championship Match of the Rugby Nor Cal Girls Invitational Sunday, April 14, in Livermore. With that loss, the Warriors are now 2-1 on the season against the rival Spartans, and both teams are expected to contend for the Club National Championship next month in Utah. The Warriors got the tournament started Saturday by shutting...
Kate Calhoun Writer/Intern The Point Loma High School Pointers pulled off a 6-1 win in girls softball after facing off against the Fallbrook High School Lady Warriors. The Warriors and Pointers held each other to zero runs through the fifth inning, until Point Loma was able to adjust to a change in pitching and broke the scoring silence, getting the upper hand on Fallbrook with a 2-0 lead to end the fifth. The Pointers continued to gain momentum, earning an additional three runs in the sixth and another in the seventh and...
In her first four dual meets of the 2019 track and field season and at the Bronco Invitational, nobody could catch Fallbrook High School junior Erin Murray in the 400 meters. It's not likely that many runners will this season. The three-year varsity letterman was nominated by coach Marco Arias for Athlete of the Week not only because she hasn't been caught, but because "she leads both by example and by motivating others to do their best in all that they do." Sure, she entered...
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Fallbrook High School's girls swim team improved its Valley League season record to 1-1 April 11 with a 110-60 home victory against Escondido. The Warriors had opened league competition March 20 at home against Classical Academy, but the Caimans returned home with a 103-80 victory. "Classical has quite a few more year-round swimmers than we do," said Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond. A school may enter up to three swimmers in each of the eight individual events and up to two quartets in each of the three relay races. Scoring for...
The Feb. 25 meeting of the Valley League's girls water polo coaches included the selection of four Fallbrook High School players for all-league recognition. Anna Draves and Gabby Vazzana were part of the league's first team. Second-team distinction was bestowed upon Ella Hearn, and Naomi Wood was given honorable mention designation. "It was great," Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond said of having four all-league players. "I didn't really have to say a whole lot because the other coaches were the ones that brought them up." The...
Girls soccer player Audrey Petersen, with a GPA of 4.30, heads a roster of 33 student-athletes from Fallbrook High School that made the San Diego Union-Tribune's winter sports All-Academic Team, which was announced March 21. The All-Academic Team honors juniors and seniors who participate in a California Interscholastic Federation-approved varsity sport and maintain a cumulative, weighted grade-point average of 3.0 or better. All San Diego Section schools were invited to...
The Fallbrook High varsity girls’ softball team played its home opener March 8 and recorded its first victory of the season, defeating La Jolla Country Day 13-9 behind the explosive bats of sophomore Vanisa Ivie, and juniors Blanca Favela, Jaylyn Leeman, and Randie Bueno. Ivie went 3-for-4 at the plate with a home run and five runs batted in. Favela went 4-for-4 and knocked in two runs, Leeman went 3-for-4 with two RBI, and Bueno went 3-for-4 and scored four runs. Sophomore Amy Pierson belted a two-run homer for Fallbrook, w...
Fallbrook High School's girls water polo team played 13 games between Nov. 28 and Dec. 16 before taking nearly four weeks off from competition. The Warriors' four games between Jan. 10 and Jan. 17 included three victories, two of which were obtained in Fallbrook's first two Valley League matches of the season. The Warriors had an overall season record of 8-9 after the team's first 17 games of the 2017-18 season despite the 2-0 league record, although Fallbrook head coach Sean...
USA Rugby placed four former Fallbrook High School players on the 2017 women's collegiate All-American teams. Kayla Canett, who is now a sophomore at Penn State, was selected to the first team. The second team included Michel Navarro, who is now a Central Washington University sophomore, and Richelle Stephens, who is currently a sophomore at Lindenwood University in Missouri. Emma Workman, who is now a Brigham Young University junior, received honorable mention recognition....
The Fallbrook High varsity girls basketball team played a home game against Del Norte Jan. 12. The Lady Warriors, a young team in a rebuilding year, dropped an 80-45 decision to the Nighthawks....
Every two years the North County Conference realigns the members of its leagues, and for the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 seasons Mission Vista High School will join Fallbrook, Escondido, Ramona, San Pasqual and Valley Center high schools in the Valley League. “I think it’s going to be a competitive league,” Fallbrook athletic director Patrick Walker said. “I think it’s a good place for us to stay, and I think Mission Vista is a good addition to it.” Only 19 of the 23 North County Conference schools have football teams, and...
The San Diego Union-Tribune released its high school fall sports All-Academic Team Dec. 20 and 53 student-athletes from Fallbrook High School made the list. The All-Academic Team honors juniors and seniors who participate in a California Interscholastic Federation-approved varsity sport and maintained a cumulative, weighted grade-point average of 3.0 or better. All San Diego Section schools were invited to submit the names of qualifying student-athletes and a total of 5,611...
The first match of the 2017-18 season for Fallbrook High School's girls water polo team was tied at seven goals apiece before Rancho Buena Vista scored to give the Longhorns an 8-7 victory Nov. 28 at The Wave in Vista. "We ended up losing a close one," said Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond. The Warriors trailed by a 3-0 margin at the end of the first quarter, and the Longhorns increased their lead to 4-0 during the second period. Between the final two minutes of the second quarter and the end of the third quarter, Fallbrook...
A diverse group of people participated in the 17th annual Veterans Day Parade in Fallbrook. Veterans of World War II, Iraq and everyone in between were included in the lineup according to VFW member Marc Sigmon, who chaired the Nov. 11 parade for the second year in a row. Sigmon said that the VFW and its parade are open to “all veterans, no matter how long they served.” He also pointed out that, “Less than one percent of Americans have served in the military service.” This ye...
The Nov. 13 meeting of the Valley League girls volleyball coaches included the selection of the all-league teams, and seven Fallbrook High School players received all-league recognition, including two who were placed on the first team. Emma Christopherson and Skyler Traut were chosen for the Valley League first team. Madison McCarty and Natalie Weber were second-team selections. Vanessa Dalton, Sonsi Jarvis, and Maddie Nachsteim received honorable mention distinction. "It's...