Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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FALLBROOK – The Don Dornon Games are a long standing Fallbrook tradition. The track meet began 48 years ago, when Don Dornon, a teacher at Fallbrook Street School, organized the meet as a year-end celebration of the P.E. program and a way to showcase outstanding athletes. This year’s event featured 468 4th-6th grade student athletes from all of FUESD’s elementary schools. The event is primarily supported by volunteers, many of whom have volunteered for over 30 years. Organizers are also proud to partner with the Marin... Full story
1 yd Dash Name Time School 4th Girls 1st Taylor Thomas 14.17 BES 2nd Grace Nordeen 14.50 BES 3rd Elsa Grace 15.24 BW 4th Boys 1st Michael Pruitt 13.40 BW 2nd Kian Balben 14.28 BW 3rd Olu Bbadebo 14.60 BES 5th Girls 1st Macey McGough 13.65 BES 2nd Paige Cox 13.85 BW 3rd Emma Maldonado 13.95 BES 5th Boys 1st Elliot Watkins 12.92 BES 2nd Warren McKillop 13.87 BW 3rd Carlos Carraego 13.01 BW 6th Girls 1st Kaitln McKinney 13.50 SMS 2nd Jordan Rogers 13.60 SMS 3rd Jayla Harris 14.20 BW 6th Boys 1st Evan Thomas 12.85 SMS 2nd... Full story
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...
Bonsall High School junior Conrado Alejandro Acevedo Batiz wanted people to know that being a good discus thrower isn't always about strength. "Many perceive field sports as sports that do not require much technique and rely on strength; however, discus relies heavily on technique and control and requires precise adjustments from head to toe to perfect a throw," he said. "I love the sport as, unlike many others, strength is not the only factor going into distinguished...
San Pasqual High School’s baseball team was undefeated in Valley League play when the Golden Eagles began their three-game series with Fallbrook High School, but the Warriors won all three of those games. The Warriors improved their Valley League record from 4-4 to 7-4 with the sweep over San Pasqual. “It was kind of what we needed to do, and we got it done,” Fallbrook coach Pat Walker said. “It’s a great thing to build on.” Fallbrook’s overall record improved to 12-12 with the sweep. The victories over San Pasqual, alon...
The top five singles players and the top five doubles teams at the Valley League tennis tournament, which took place April 23-25 at San Pasqual High School, qualified for the CIF individual tournament, which will take place May 13-17 on the Morley Field courts in San Diego, and the CIF qualifiers include three Fallbrook High School singles players and two Fallbrook doubles tandems. “We had a great showing. I don’t think we’ve ever had seven guys to CIF before,” Fallbrook coach Bill Lenaway said. “I’m very pleased with the wa...
The Valley League swim meet was held at Fallbrook High School’s pool April 24-26, and Fallbrook sophomore Paris Dowden is the league champion in the 100-yard breaststroke. Dowden posted a time of 1 minute, 11.06 seconds in the breaststroke race. San Pasqual High School sophomore Thianna Olaes had the second-place time of 1:11.23. “That was a fun race,” Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond said. “It went back and forth.” Dowden had the lead after the first 25-yard lap. “The other girl kind of moved up,” Redmond said. Dowden still...
Fallbrook High School’s boys won the 2019 Valley League swim championship. The formula to determine final positions in the league standings is based equally on standings positions in league dual meets and position points at the league championship meet. The Warriors won all five of their Valley League dual meets and also had the first place total at the league meet. “It’s a good achievement to win the league,” Fallbrook coach Bill Richardson said. “There were a couple of real strong teams.” Fallbrook High School’s po...
Vallecitos Elementary School competed in a softball tournament against six teams at Warner Elementary School, April 11. The Vikings lost 2-3. "We were competitive, which was nice," Vallecitos coach Ray Hanbeck said. There are seven small elementary schools in northern San Diego County and southern Riverside County which have monthly competitions and each school hosts a different sport. Pauma Elementary School did not field any team for the recent softball tournament. The...
Heather Holdo and Sara Barclay Writer Interns So far this season, the students of Bonsall High School's track and field team have hit the ground running. Since the beginning of February, the track members have been working toward their goal of making it to the CIF San Diego preliminaries in hopes of qualifying for the state meet. With Austin Alanis as team captain and the addition of new runners, this season is one for the books. "This year's team has a lot more depth than las...
When Ethan Lenaway was 7 years old, he quit tennis. At the time, he thought his father, a longtime tennis coach, was yelling at him too much. He said he realizes now that he was wrong. "He was just coaching," Lenaway said. After picking the sport up again his freshman year, Fallbrook High boys tennis' No. 1 single player is finding success in the sport. He recently finished second in the league singles tournament and was headed with his team to the CIF playoffs earlier this...
BONSALL – Jeff Roback, a sophomore attending Bonsall High School, won the Boys 16's Singles at the Love 15 Satellite Tennis Classic, held in Del Mar Heights. "The boy I played in the finals hit real hard ground strokes. I had to run him corner to corner in order to take him down," Roback said. Coach Mike said, "Jeff is playing real well this year. He's ranked 44 in the state in his division. Most teenage boys want to hit the ball too hard, blasting away. It's better to p...
Char Snyder Special to the Village News Most humans are afraid of the unknown. It is natural to avoid situations of which they are unsure. Be assured no matter how young or how experienced in life someone may be, there are rewards awaiting those who are willing to make the effort to learn to swim. The best environment is warm water around 92 degrees. The sessions should be short, perhaps a half-hour and frequently, four or more times per week. Babies should be cared for...
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When Eric Leon heads to the University of San Diego this fall to begin the next phase of his life, he isn't sure if he will be playing volleyball, he said. "I am uncertain of playing in college due to time management, but I would absolutely enjoy playing," the Fallbrook High School boys' varsity volleyball team's senior setter said. If that's the case, the Toreros will be short a leader on their team. "I couldn't ask for a better young man to lead this team," Warriors head...
The county’s girls water polo coaches have all-division teams, and the Division II first team included Fallbrook players Gabby Vazzana and Sophia Wallace. “That to me was a surprise,” Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond said. The all-division first team had seven members and the all-division second team had seven girls. Poway, which defeated Fallbrook in the CIF Division II championship game, had three players on the first team with Poway goalkeeper Mya Davis being selected as the Division II player of the year. Grossmont and Grani...
The Ironman Relays swim meet was held April 6 at La Jolla High School’s Coggan Pool, and Fallbrook High School’s boys won the Iron Man division. The Ironman Relays meet has coed divisions as well as boys and girls divisions, so the overall positions for a school are for both boys and girls. Fallbrook placed third overall in the meet. “That was a surprise,” Fallbrook boys coach Bill Richardson said. “I thought it was great. We didn’t have everybody and we couldn’t fill all the events,” Fallbrook girls coach Sean Redmond sa...
The annual diving meet at the Fallbrook High School swimming pool, which was traditionally called the Fallbrook April Dive Invitational, was renamed the Diving Invitational this year because it took place March 30 rather than in April. This year, Fallbrook sophomore Donovan Taylor won the boys six-dive event, and Fallbrook sophomore Hayden Orchard placed second. Taylor accumulated a score of 153.90 points on six dives. Orchard had a score of 149.70. “It was great,” Fallbrook diving coach Sean Redmond, who was also the mee...
The Bonsall High School Boys Golf team has won league for the past two seasons and a big part of that team has been senior Joe Contreras, a four-year starter for the young program. His leadership on and off the course is the reason his coach, Eddie Van Hoosear nominated Contreras for Athlete of the Week. "Joe has been a consistent source of leadership for his teammates all four years that he's been on the team," Van Hoosear said. "He has helped coach our beginner players as...
The Valley League's girls water polo coaches selected Fallbrook High School senior Gabby Vazzana as the league's player of the year. "I'm honored to receive that," Vazzana said. "I was very surprised." "It was a surprise to me to be honest because there are some very good players," Fallbrook coach Sean Redmond said. The all-league first team also included Fallbrook junior Sophia Wallace. Three Warriors were placed on the second team: junior Anna Draves, junior Naomi Wood and s...
The Valley League boys soccer coaches placed nine Fallbrook High School players on all-league teams. Julian Cortes, Matt Bridgeman and Omar Diaz were named as members of the Valley League first team. Jake McBroom and Eric Ruiz were recognized at the second-team level. Honorable mention distinction was bestowed upon Ishmael Guadarrama, Roberto Ortega, Andres Ramos and Camillo Ruiz. All nine of those players are seniors. “I’m very happy,” Fallbrook coach Jorge Rojas said of having nine all-league players. Fallbrook finis...
Six of Fallbrook High School’s wrestlers were given all-league recognition by the Valley League coaches including junior Kevin Sanchez, who was placed on the league’s first team. The second team included sophomore Uriel Juarez, sophomore Matthew Kendall, freshman Ethan Aguila, junior Carlos Hernandez and junior Javier Montoya. “They were all neck and neck with every single team this year,” Fallbrook coach Cristian Vera said of his all-league wrestlers. Escondido and Ramona shared the 2018-2019 Valley League wrestling champion...
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...
