Volume II Issue VIII: February 10, 2017 |
SPORTS |
Next Issue: February 24, 2017 |
University of Redlands Acquires New BulldogsBy MICAELA PENALOZA
On Wednesday, Feb. 1, Mark Rossi and Tristan Nichols both committed to playing football at the University of Redlands. Mark Rossi started his football career during his freshman year and played as a varsity player starting his sophomore year. He is a student athlete who participates in many school clubs and sports. Rossi states "I am extremely excited to be a Redlands Bulldog and look forward to ..." |
Ethic Sports: REVEthic Sports
Hosted by ARSH DHILLION Video by SETH HENDRICKSON |
Ethic Sports: CVEthic Sports
Hosted by MICAELA PENALOZA Filmed by JESSICA LOPEZ |
Citrus Valley Clinches Game Against YucaipaBy TONY MAURICIO
On Feb. 2, the Citrus Valley Blackhawks went up against the Yucaipa Thunderbirds in a basketball conference game that was sure to be a classic. The game started off slow with both teams holding it down on the defensive end, but when the second half started things began to change. The Blackhawks, led by Mateo Blocker, started gaining momentum on offense and pushed their lead to 12 at one point. However, Yucaipa made a defensive and offensive run and tied the game heading into the fourth quarter. It was a back and forth game; but, in the end the Citrus Offense was too much for Yucaipa and Citrus Valley won the game 50-43. Mateo Blocker led all scorers with 21 points, 2 rebounds, and 3 assists. With the win over Yucaipa, Citrus Valley’s record now stands at 12-13 while Yucaipa’s record is now 15-10. REV vs Cajon BasketballVideo by SETH HENDRICKSON
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Wildcat and Blackhawk Water Polo Fight for 4th PlaceBy DOMINIC RIOS
On Jan. 17, the Wildcat and Blackhawk Water Polo teams battled in a 3 overtime quarter game. The first whistle blows to begin the game and REV Senior Morgan Kramer wins the first sprint of the game. The Blackhawks and Wildcats go back and forth, fighting for a chance to score the first goal of the game; Wildcats number 15 Lauren Ngo gets excluded, and the Blackhawks play with an extra-man. Then Blackhawks number 13 Melisa Chester puts the ball in the back of the cage with 10 seconds left on the shot clock and 5:05 left in the first quarter. The Blackhawks score the first goal of the game. The Wildcats didn’t want to go down without a fight and on their next offensive possession they got to play with an extra-man, as the Blackhawks number 6 Hailey Coleman was excluded and Wildcats lefty Morgan scores with 4:42 on the game clock. A few possessions later, Wildcats 14 Zoe Coonrod gets excluded and then gets a penalty called against her so the Blackhawks gat to shoot a 5-meter. Cameron number 19 from Citrus Valley takes the shot and scores so the Blackhawks are up 2-1 with 3:44 left in the quarter. The Wildcats fight to try and score another goal in the quarter as Melisa from CV was excluded with 3:26 left but the Wildcats couldn’t bury the ball in the back of the cage and then were given a second chance as number 9 Sydney was excluded but the Wildcats still were not able to score. The horn goes off and that is the end of the first quarter with CV leading 2-1. |
Wildcats #2 Liberty Williams sprints the second quarter and wins the sprint. The Blackhawks steal the ball and number 5 Mary Lombard from REV gets a 5-meter called against her. The ball is shot and senior Natalie Rees blocks the ball to hold CV at 2 goals. A few plays later Ahliya Gloudman scores for REV and the game is tied 2-2. 6:08 left in the first half and the girls just swim back and forth until REV #7 scores to give REV their first lead of the game. After that CV #13 and REV #10 and 2 all get excluded but neither team could score with a man up. Then with 1:43 left in the quarter number 10 Senior Veronica Coen scores and puts the Wildcats ahead by 2 goals. Neither team was able to score for the remainder of the first half.
Then the third quarter begins and Morgan starts it by winning the sprint then scoring a goal later in the quarter with 5:43 remaining. Now the Wildcats get their chance at a 5-meter as number 13 had a 5-meter called against her which gave her a 3rd exclusion meaning that she fouled out and could not come in for the remainder of the game. Wildcats #10 shoots and it is blocked by Mckenzie Gonzales. Veronica from the Wildcats number 10 had been excluded a second time but they prevented the Blackhawks from scoring. Then Citrus Valley Sydney Negrette scores to put the Blackhawks behind 5-3 with 1:38 left in the 3rd. Then with 38 seconds left Emily Gloudman was excluded but the Blackhawks were unable to score. The fourth quarter is about to begin and both teams are exhausted just trying to fight for the win. The fourth quarter begins and Wildcats #2 wins the sprint, but later #10 Veronica Coen gets her 3rd personal foul and is also fouled out of the game. The Blackhawks get a 5-meter and Jayden Sanford is able to score ... |