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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This year’s Valley League girls tennis individual tournament was held Nov. 3 through 6 at the Fallbrook Tennis Club, and Fallbrook High School swept the individual league championships. The singles final was an all-Fallbrook match between sophomores Alyssa Karavitch and Raquelle Rogers while senior Rebecca DuPont and junior Maddie Young won the league doubles title. “Our players are the most dominant players in the league,” said Fallbrook coach Dave Ramirez. High school dual m...
FALLBROOK – During the months of September and October, the Fallbrook Associated Swim Team (FAST) was without a pool of their own to train in. The Fallbrook High School pool was closed for repairs, but with the help of the Fallbrook Boys & Girls Club pool, FAST swimmers were still able to train and compete. Starting on Sept. 28, 15 FAST swimmers participated in the Pacific Swim Freestyle Festival. The swimmers who placed in the top eight of their events were Nathan Carner, Grant Fukunaga, Kenneth Fukunaga, Bobby...
As soccer continues to sweep the nation off its feet, the spotlight is shining brighter on San Diego’s indoor soccer team. The San Diego Sockers were the 2013 Ron Newman Cup Champions and intend to keep their title this season. Fallbrook’s own Chris Toth is a goalkeeper for the Sockers. His father, Zoltan Toth, was the legendary goal keeper for the Sockers. Toth also coaches for a youth soccer club, Carlsbad Lightning Soccer Club. San Diego Socker games are wonderful opp... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s varsity boys water polo team won the Oct. 23-25 San Diego Open tournament. The Warriors played all six of their games at Granite Hills High School and won all of them, including two in overtime. “We were hoping to do well and we played six tough games for the most part,” said Fallbrook coach Bill Richardson. Fallbrook players Eli Foli and Connor Kuhn were selected to the all-tournament team. “Both played extremely well,” Richardson said. Granite Hills High School was the Warriors’ opponent as well as... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s boys water polo team won the Valley League championship. The Warriors’ league season concluded with a 13-4 win Oct. 28 at Ramona and a 9-4 victory Oct. 29 against Classical Academy in Escondido’s Washington Park pool. An 8-5 non-league triumph Oct. 31 against Rancho Bernardo gave Fallbrook a 20-7 overall season record along with the final 4-0 league mark. “For the most part we were the best team in the league by quite a bit,” said Fallbrook coach Bil...
The Temecula Mountain Lions Rugby Club played an “Old Boys Game” against the Huntington Beach Unicorns at Vallecitos School, where the Mountain Lions play their home matches, Oct. 11. The game ended in a 24-24 tie. “The team played well,” said Mountain Lions coach Larry Cusack. The game consisted of two 40-minute halves. Each team had four five-point tries and made two of the four two-point conversions. The Mountain Lions had three tries in the first half while the Unicorns had two, but the Unicorns outscored the Mountain Lio... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s girls tennis team won the Valley League championship while finishing undefeated in league play. “Just really excited,” said Fallbrook coach Dave Ramirez. The Warriors concluded league play Oct. 23 at Ramona, where Fallbrook defeated the Bulldogs by a 15-3 score. “We dominated. We beat them up really bad,” Ramirez said. Ramona won the Valley League girls tennis championship in 2012 and shared the 2013 league title with Del Norte, which was moved to the Avocado East League in the North County realignme... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Pop Warner’s Jr. Pee Wee team wrapped up another winning season on Nov. 1 with an away win against the Murrieta Seahawks to place third in the division. Head coach Shawn Perry’s team, comprised mostly of first year players ages 8-11, had great success over the 10 game season. Finishing with a 7-3 record, the Warriors only fell to two teams. Murrieta defeated the Warriors in the week 2 match-up, but Fallbrook was able to emerge victorious in the las... Full story
If Fallbrook High School’s football team is slow to celebrate the Warriors’ first outright league championship since 2000, it’s because tomorrow’s non-conference game at Del Norte has playoff seeding implications for the Warriors. “Our focus is on Del Norte. We’re extremely excited for the kids that they won the league championship outright, but we cannot have a letdown,” said Fallbrook head coach Kyle Williams. Fallbrook is in Division III for CIF playoff purposes, and...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Pony Club hosted an overnight Eventing Rally October 10 through 12 at the Fallbrook Riders Field featuring nine teams from various Southern California Pony Clubs, some coming from as far as Orange County and Riverside County. Teams consisting of five competitors each came to compete with their horses in different riding genres. Each team has one stable manager who doesn’t ride yet has a huge responsibility of organizing the schedule and e... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s girls volleyball team ended the first round of Valley League competition with a winning record, and although an October home loss to Mission Vista to open the second round put the Warriors at 3-3 in league play Fallbrook’s Senior Night victory Oct. 28 against Valley Center restored a winning league record for the Warriors. Fallbrook subsequently defeated Oceanside on the Pirates’ court Oct. 30 to even the Warriors’ overall record at 9-9. Fallbrook’s 5-3... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s novice boys water polo team won the Oct. 10-11 San Diego Open Novice Tournament. The Warriors won all six of their games including a 14-3 victory over Carlsbad in the finals. “Very impressive for our boys to do that,” said Fallbrook novice coach Sean Redmond. “It bodes well for them.” Fallbrook opened the tournament Oct. 10 with a match against Santana at Santana. The Warriors trailed 2-0 at halftime and 3-2 after three quarters but tied the game in the... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s field hockey team defeated Vista by a 2-1 score Oct. 14 at Fallbrook, which accomplished several objectives for the Warriors. The victory restored a winning overall season record for the Warriors, who improved to 8-7. The Warriors also improved to 1-1 in Avocado West League competition and thus the match against Vista provided Fallbrook with its first league triumph of the season. “It gives the girls a bit more confidence,” said Fallbrook coach Jerem... Full story
Fallbrook High School rugby players Richelle Stephens and Lilly Durbin spent Oct. 6-9 at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista where they trained with the women’s Olympic sevens team. Stephens and Durbin were among the 12 high school players from throughout the United States who joined the 16 members of the women’s national team. The activities included drills and scrimmages. “It was a really good camp,” Stephens said. “All the girls were really welcoming,” Durbin said. “If we messed up on something they’d help u...
Both the boys team and the girls team of Vallecitos School had third-place showings at the Pauma Volleyball Tournament which was played Oct. 9 at Pauma School. “We did pretty well considering we have such a small school,” said Vallecitos coach Ray Hanbeck. The boys won three of their five matches while the girls lost three of their five matches. Both teams were winless in pool play and won their first two playoff matches. The boys defeated Julian in the third playoff contest while the girls lost to Julian in the final pla...
Tennis Club’s Women’s Seniors on their way to Nationals... Full story
FALLBROOK - A swarming and overwhelming defensive effort lifted the Fallbrook Pop Warner Jr. Midget Warriors team to victory over Murrieta on Saturday, Oct. 25. Playing on Murrieta's home field did not deter the Warriors from victory. For the fourth time this season, the strong Warrior defense held their opponent scoreless. The Murrieta offense never got inside the 15-yard line. Drew Calloway led the offense with three rushing touchdowns for the Warriors. The Jr. Midget... Full story
FALLBROOK – On Saturday, Oct. 25, the Fallbrook Girls Rugby Club will be accepting registrations for the 2014-15 season which runs December through May. The club is high-achieving, being the High School National Champions of 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014. Sign-ups will be held at Del Rey Avocado, corner of Main Ave. and Mission Rd., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. No rugby experience is required. Cross-over athletes are welcome. There are two age groups available: U15 (birth date...
FALLBROOK – Andrew Roback brought home his first tennis trophy recently. He took second place in a round robin tournament held in Del Mar. The boy who won edged out Roback by only one point. “Andrew Roback is one of those special kids in my tennis program with that special spark,” said coach Mike Amador. “Andrew is an all ‘A’ student at Mary Fay Pendleton, was winning medals in diving competition, and later decided to devote his time to soccer and tennis.” “Andrew is...
The Temecula Mountain Lions Rugby Club plays its home matches at Vallecitos School in Rainbow, and the collaboration between the rugby club and the Vallecitos School District has led to the installation of goal posts at the elementary school. On Sept. 9, the Vallecitos School District board approved the donation of the goal posts from the rugby club. The goal post installation was completed Sept. 30. “They look great and our field looks a lot more professional,” said David Jones, who is both the Vallecitos School District sup... Full story
Fallbrook High School’s girls volleyball team opened Valley League play Oct. 7 with a four-game loss at Mission Vista. The Timberwolves won the first game by a 25-17 score, Fallbrook evened the match with a 25-23 victory in game two, and Mission Vista concluded the competition with a pair of 25-19 victories. “All in all it came down to we made more mistakes than they did,” said Fallbrook coach Chip Patterson. “For us I think it’s consistency in serving,” Patterson said. “We had too many serving errors.” The loss dropped Fa... Full story
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook's Jr. Midgets won there first playoff game vs. the Oceanside Pirates on Saturday, Oct. 18 at El Camino High School in Oceanside. The final score was 36-14. The Jr. Midgets had a shaky first half that include an Oceanside score off a high snap by Fallbrook on a 4th down punt to make the score 16-14, Fallbrook leading, at the half. Fallbrook forced three turnovers in the second half and with a stingy defense held Oceanside scoreless. Jalen Webb-Perry...
FALLBROOK - On October 18, the Fallbrook Pop Warner Jr. Pee Wee team traveled to Ramona in a rematch against the Fighting Dawgs for a quarter-final game of the season. The Warriors had last taken on the Dawgs at home, winning 30-14. In the first minute of play, head coach Shawn Perry’s no-huddle offense opened a lane for quarterback Max Holt (#20) to run the ball into Ramona's end zone. Ramona's aggressive defense was able to block the extra points kick, leaving the score a...
Tom Aberle and his plane Phantom set a new qualifying record for the Biplane class at the National Championship Air Races in Reno. During the Sept. 8 qualifying session, Aberle and Phantom averaged 274.091 mph. Aberle broke his own record of 260.801 mph which was set in 2010. “It’s a wonderful thing to have the numbers continue to escalate,” he said. Phantom’s first flight took place in August 2003 after Aberle, who owns Aberle Custom Aircraft and Fallbrook Air Service, designed and built the plane over a seven-month period....
