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Fallbrook Union High School varsity field hockey team beat top-seeded San Marcos last month to complete a fairytale run to the CIF San Diego Section Field Hockey Division 2 Championship. Late last week, several players on the Warriors’ team received the icing on their championship cake by being named to all-league and All-CIF teams. Senior captain Erin Murray was the lone Warrior to make the All-CIF team as a second-team selection in addition to being named first-team all-league. Murray, a forward and center midfielder, was r...
Village News Staff The Fallbrook Union High School Girls Rugby team played a friendly match against Rancho Bernardo High School Saturday, Dec. 7, at Fallbrook High School. The Warriors started fast and furious scoring several tries against the Broncos while working on key aspects of their game and working young and new players in the program into the team....
Fallbrook Union High School varsity field hockey team beat top-seeded San Marcos last month to complete a fairytale run to the CIF San Diego Section Field Hockey Division 2 Championship. Late last week, several players on the Warriors' team received the icing on their championship cake by being named to all-league and All-CIF teams. Senior captain Erin Murray was the lone Warrior to make the All-CIF team as a second-team selection in addition to being named first-team...
Oftentimes, success brings more challenges to a high school sports program, it also comes with more expectations. Such is the case with the Fallbrook Union High School Girls Varsity Water Polo team. “After placing second in Div. 2 last year and moving up to Div. 1, we are looking to be competitive within the division,” eight year head coach Sean Redmond said. “We are also looking to challenge for the Valley League championship this year.” So far, he said, the team is off to a great start. “Our practices have been very prod...
Fallbrook Women Golfers take first place net in league FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Women Golfers won low net for 2019 in the Santa Margarita Women’s Golf Association League. Clubs compete in interclub matches from July through September. Other Santa Margarita clubs include Castle Creek, El Camino Country Club, Pala Mesa, The Golf Club of California, Temecula Creek and Twin Oaks Golf Course. Santa Margarita Women’s Golf League will celebrate 60 years of women’s golf in 2020. Many of the Fallbrook Women Golfers were on hand to rece...
After just one win last season, the Fallbrook Union High School Warriors Varsity Boys Basketball team has started this season undefeated, giving head coach Ryan Smith reason to smile. "I'm very happy, I mean, we still have a lot of things we have to work on to get better with, but they're doing their jobs to get it done," Smith said. "They are becoming a team and figuring out ways to win games which we've struggled with the last couple of years. But I am very happy." The Warri...
The three Frontier Conference cross-country leagues had a combined league championship meet, Nov. 14, on the NTC Park at Liberty Station course in San Diego, and the top 10 boys' finishers and the top 10 girls' finishers from the entire conference were given all-league recognition including three Bonsall High School runners. Bonsall senior Austin Alanis placed third in the boys' race and sophomore Ethan McFarland was 10th in that competition. The girls' race included an eighth...
The Bonsall High School boys’ basketball team kicked off the season Nov. 19, with win against St. Joseph Academy. Both teams played well, with the game neck-to-neck throughout. The Bonsall Legionnaires were supported by a crowd of students whose chants and cheers could be heard from the sides of the basketball court as various three-pointers, lay-ups and interceptions were made. While the Crusaders put up a good fight, the Legionnaires worked hard, determined to claim v...
Fallbrook High School senior Josh Hernandez won the Valley League boys cross-country individual championship, Nov. 16, at the league championship meet on the Kit Carson Park course in Escondido. Hernandez had a time of 16 minutes 58.7 seconds on the 3.05-mile course. The second-place finisher, San Pasqual High School senior Kevin Rohy, completed the course in 17:14.5. "It was a big accomplishment," Hernandez said. "He ran extremely well at the league meet," Fallbrook coach...
DEL MAR (AP) — A 3-year-old gelding that suffered a breakdown in a workout at Del Mar has been euthanized, the fifth horse to die during the fall meet that ends Sunday. Trained by Hall of Famer Jerry Hollendorfer, Koa was euthanized on Saturday. He had three wins in 10 career starts and earnings of $95,860 for owner Michael Stinson, according to Equibase. Koa finished second in his last start on Nov. 14 at Del Mar. Hollendorfer was the trainer with the most deaths (four) among 37 since last December at Santa Anita. The S... Full story
Head coach Ryan Smith knows it is going to take a lot of hard work by the members of his Fallbrook Union High School Varsity Boys Basketball team to make it into the playoffs this season. The team is off to a good start, with a 60-57 win over O'Farrell Charter Tuesday, Nov. 19. "I want to get 10 wins," Smith said. "I think the biggest goal is to make the playoffs. I don't want to set such lofty goals, but I've told the boys I want to compete for a Division 5 title, which I... Full story
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Vallecitos Elementary School hosted the Vallecitos Soccer Tournament which brought athletes from seven small elementary schools in northern San Diego County and southern Riverside County to compete Nov. 14, and the Vikings won both the boys' championship and the girls' championship. "It went great. We won first place for both boys and girls, so it's two straight that we've won first place in both the boys and girls competition," Vallecitos coach Ray Hanbeck said. The seven...
San Luis Rey Training Center filly Leucothea won the Desi Arnaz Stakes race Nov. 10 at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club. Leucothea had a winning time of 1:17.42 in the 6 1/2-furlong dirt race for 2-year-old fillies. She finished 3 1/2 lengths in front of second-place Orquidias Biz. "It was great. I was really happy," said Peter Miller, who is Leucothea's trainer and also a part-owner of the filly. The race was the fourth in which Abel Cedillo was Leucothea's jockey, so Miller gave Cedillo few instructions. "She's got a lot of sp...
Fallbrook High School's girls tennis team advanced to the second round of the CIF Division III team tournament. The Warriors opened team postseason play Oct. 29 at Montgomery and defeated the Aztecs to advance to the quarterfinals. Otay Ranch eliminated Fallbrook as part of the Mustangs' path to the Division III championship match. "I'm always happy to win a match," said Fallbrook coach Bill Lenaway. Most CIF team sports utilize power rankings which involve win-loss records and strength of schedule to determine playoff...
The Patriot League girls' volleyball coaches named Bonsall High School senior Ashlin Smith as the league's player of the year, and two other Legionnaires were also placed on the all-league first team. Smith was joined on the first team by senior Najia Lamb and sophomore Dani Leung. "I'm proud of them. They worked hard," Bonsall coach Justin Hargrove said. "They really helped set the tone during our games." Smith was a middle blocker, and she also played the middle back...
DEL MAR (CNS) - Horse racing at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club has been canceled Thanksgiving Day due to stormy weather forecasts, racing officials announced today. "With inclement weather predicted to bring substantial rain on Wednesday and Thursday of the coming week, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club proactively canceled its scheduled Thanksgiving Day race card as part of its continuing emphasis on horse and rider safety,'' the club said on Twitter Sunday. Several of the races from... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Pop Warner youth football and cheer program would like to introduce their Lady Warriors for the 2019 football and cheer season. These ladies have been dedicated to their football teams by showing up every week to sideline cheer. They cheer on their team and hype up the crowd in hopes of bringing home a victory that week or to help keep them focused during a tough game. Now that the playoffs are over for the football teams, these Lady Warriors have b...
Fallbrook High School's wrestling team began the 2019-20 season with a Nov. 14 home meet against Del Norte which ended as a 75-0 Fallbrook victory. "I couldn't ask for a better start of the season, and I couldn't have asked for a better result," said Fallbrook varsity coach Cristian Vera. Wrestling meets have two systems for points: one for match scoring and one for team scoring for the meet. For each match a wrestler is awarded one point for an escape, two points for a takedo...
The Mt. San Antonio College Invitational is one of California's most prestigious cross-country meets, and Sullivan Middle School cross-country coach Tamara Miller took her eighth-graders to Walnut, Oct. 18, to participate in the youth races for eighth-grade boys and eighth-grade girls. The Wildcats won the girls championship while the Sullivan boys placed fourth. Cross-country team scores add the positions of a school's first five finishers; the sixth and seventh runners are...
San Luis Rey Training Center filly Leucothea won the Desi Arnaz Stakes race Nov. 10 at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club. Leucothea had a winning time of 1:17.42 in the 6 1/2-furlong dirt race for 2-year-old fillies. She finished 3 1/2 lengths in front of second-place Orquidias Biz. "It was great. I was really happy," said Peter Miller, who is Leucothea's trainer and also a part-owner of the filly. The race was the fourth in which Abel Cedillo was Leucothea's jockey, so Miller gave Cedillo few instructions. "She's got a lot of sp...
ESCONDIDO – The North County Winterball Tournament which took place at Kit Carson Park in Escondido, Nov. 9-10, capped a winning fall season for Fallbrook Girls Softball 12U. The 12 and under team defeated Carlsbad 10-1 and Poway 5-4 Saturday, Nov. 9. They defeated Tierra Canyon 4-2 Sunday to advance to the championship game versus North Shore where Fallbrook was defeated 5-17. With the loss, Fallbrook finished in second place in the 12U Gold Division – second overall amo...
Fallbrook High School's girls tennis team advanced to the second round of the CIF Division III team tournament. The Warriors opened team postseason play Oct. 29 at Montgomery and defeated the Aztecs to advance to the quarterfinals. Otay Ranch eliminated Fallbrook as part of the Mustangs' path to the Division III championship match. "I'm always happy to win a match," said Fallbrook coach Bill Lenaway. Most CIF team sports utilize power rankings which involve win-loss records and strength of schedule to determine playoff...
In a game that was always going to be decided by the slimmest of margins, Fallbrook Union High School Girls Field Hockey team scored once early in the second half and then tightened up defensively to close out a 1-0 win over San Marcos in the CIF Division II Field Hockey championship match Saturday, Nov. 16. Entering the tournament as the No. 7 seed, the Warriors peaked at the right time as a team to take down the No. 1-seeded Knights at Serra High School. "It was a rough trip...
