Track: Barons Headed to League Finals after Destroying Marina

By Angelica Yaghoubi, staff writer and Perry Meas, sports editor Yesterday, April 28, the Barons track and field teams traveled to Goldenwest College to compete against Marina, their final meet of the season before league finals. By the end of the day, our Barons would make a remarkable finish. Boy\’s Varsity crushed Marina. The Baron\’s [...]

Track Team Beats Los Alamitos with Heavy Reliance on Distance

By Camille Linares-Reed, Sports Editor Wednesday, March 31st, Los Alamitos High School stepped onto Baron territory to try their measly talents against the mighty Baron track team. They were unsuccessful. Fountain Valley just barely beat Los Alamitos, with heavy reliance on jumpers and distance runners. Last week FV Track spanked Newport Harbor in almost every [...]

Barons Got Talent: Anderson Hua

By Kathy Dang, Staff Writer Sophomore Anderson Hua not only excels in academics as an FVHS Honor Roll student, but also is very impressive in track as well. Besides being the only male freshman to make it to the Simplot Games in Idaho last spring, Hua received 1st place in the long jump and triple [...]

Off Season Track Update

By Natasha Solouki, Staff Writer The numbing of your entire legs, the gasping of inevitable air, and the continuous voice saying, “Don\’t give up” is what sprinters have to endure almost everyday. Rapidly sprinting from one part of the track to the next in little over a minute, and doing numerous drills just shows how [...]

Aztecs Outshine Barons for the Last Time

By Camille Reed, Staff Writer On Wednesday, April 22, the Esperanza Aztecs outran the Fountain Valley Barons Track Team. Varsity members Carmille Garcia (‘11) and Lauren Erickson (‘09) battled Esperanza\’s infamous Teeny Adams, one of Sunset League\’s fastest runners, in some of the longest races. Garcia placed fourth, running a 5:34 mile, with the first [...]

Track Preview With Mady Ward

By Camille Reed, Staff writer  Through invitationals, possible record breakers, and scary competitors, FVHS sophomore track runner Mady Ward sums up everything we should know and look forward to this track season.  Baron Banner: Which athletes promise success this season? Any possible record breakers? Mady Ward: You should definitely keep an eye on junior, Kyle Middlebrooks; [...]

Track and Field scores at OC Championships

By Nicole Giove, sports editor Thursday, April 24, 2008 Both the girls and the boys\’ teams came through with strong performances at the Orange County Track and Field Championships meet. The girls\’ squad had many athletes sick or injured and did not did not showcase their full potential. Senior Elizabeth Coe as usual continued her [...]