Beating the Beach
With the academic semester drawing to a close on Friday, the Barons’ boys varsity soccer team took on the Huntington Beach Oilers last Friday, the 27th. The Barons were looking to put away the last place Oilers and keep their record pristine in the second half of season. The boys scored early in both halves [...]
Dominating the Week
After a disappointing loss to Marina, the Barons had a lot to prove this week. The boys varsity soccer team played a very strong third week of the Sunset League with victories over Los Alamitos and Newport Harbor. The Barons played a pivotal game against Los Alamitos Wednesday. The Griffins were tied for first and the [...]
Back in the Mixer
After a strong 1-0 performance over Edison on Wednesday, the Barons fell victim to a lack of urgency and an organized Marina opponent with a 1-2 score. This was the second time the Barons had lost to the Vikings, and their coveted 1st place status in Sunset was degraded on Friday as was their unbeaten [...]
Boys Soccer in Action
“Guts, grit, and determination,” that’s how Barons boys Varsity Soccer coach Jason Smith described the Barons 2nd straight league win of the season, against Huntington Beach, which put them atop Sunset league after the first week of play. The Barons opened up the season at Newport Harbor High School under the stadium lights. A team [...]
Economics Club Holiday Food Drive
January 6, 2012 by Wade Sias
Filed under Student Life
The spirit of giving was alive and well this holiday season. Many of the clubs on campus were hosting various donation drives and the students at FV were not shy in giving. Among the drives, Economics Club hosted its annual Holiday Canned Food Drive before break from December 1st through December 16th. The food drive [...]
Second in the Second Tournament
On a warm Thursday afternoon, the Fountain Valley Boys Varsity soccer team took on Marina high school in the finals of the Marina Holiday Classic. Playing their 5th game in 3 days, the boys were sore and beat up in the final game. They would lose a very tight match 0-1 and take 2nd place [...]
Boys Soccer Take on Irvine Challenge
The FVHS Boys Soccer team played some exciting soccer this past weekend at the Irvine Challenge Cup. The boys played Division-5 Lakeside, Irvine High School, San Juan Hills, and Sunset league opponent Los Alamitos in the finals. The Barons went undefeated in the tournament scoring 13 goals to only one conceded, and took home both [...]
Successful Win for Soccer
December 1, 2011 by Julie King
Filed under Sports
The boys varsity soccer team took on Calvary Chapel for their first game of the season on Wednesday, the 30th. The boys played very well on their first outing and won 5-0. Ethan Morrow (’12) scored two goals, Jesus Payen (’13), Toshi Kimbara (’12), and Joseph Soloman (’13) each had one in the game. The [...]
Boys End Their Running Season
November 19, 2011 by Angelica Yaghoubi
Filed under Sports
The boys cross country team ended their successful season on Saturday, November 19th at Mt. Sac. “I’d say that a great way to put it would be that we can try our best to have a good day at every race,” said captain Jay Bonthius (’12), “but unfortunately Saturday wasn’t a good day. We didn’t move on [...]
Boys Run to CIF Finals
November 18, 2011 by Julie King
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The boys cross country team qualified to run at the CIF championships this weekend for the first time since 2002. Runners include: Jay Bonthius, Alex Sakamoto, Eric Mendoza, Max Chern, Jordan Millington, Brenden Prieto, and Hunter Gulino. We spoke with Jay Bonthius (’12), captain of the cross country team, about the upcoming race this Saturday, [...]
