Fallbrook High field hockey team reflects on season

Fallbrook High School's girls field hockey team finished its season Nov. 11 with a loss to Del Norte in the first round of CIF playoffs. The girls ended with a 2-4 league record and an overall mark of 3-17.

Though the season had its rocky times, varsity team co-captain, senior Victoria Russell, said of the team, "One of our strengths was the ability to look forward after tough losses and continue to progress."

And progress it did. Fallbrook finished league play with a 3-2 overtime victory against Valley Center in its senior night game, a victory many girls considered to be the highlight of the...