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Honored Falcon will be a Bobcat
Mar 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Freedom soccer player Anna Carter signed her letter of intent to play for UC Merced on Friday, March 2. “I am looking forward to her being here and to next season,” UC Merced head coach Megan Ato...
Baseball and softball teams take the field
Mar 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Liberty junior varsity softball team scored six times in the first inning en route to a 19-2 victory over Berkeley Feb. 28. Liberty starting pitcher Tracy Bourassa allowed two hits and two runs...
Wrestlers shine at NCS
by Michael Dixon
Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
When the area’s best wrestlers clashed in last weekend’s North Coast Section tournament, five from Bay Valley Athletic League schools decided they weren’t ready for their seasons to end. Heritage s...
Deer Valley, Heritage advance to North Coast Section championship games
by Kyle Szymanski and Michael Dixon
Feb 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Updated 12:25 Feb. 28. No. 2 Deer Valley 51, No. 3 De La Salle 48 The Deer Valley boys basketball team rallied to defeat De La Salle 51-48 Wednesday night to advance to the North Coast Section...
Freedom's NCS run ends against De La Salle
by Kyle Szymanski
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Freedom, Antioch and Deer Valley boys soccer teams, and the girls soccer teams from Freedom, Heritage, Deer Valley and Liberty all entered the North Coast Section playoff Feb. 13, but after two...
Heritage advances in overtime thriller
by Michael Dixon
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Based on the close seeds, the first-round North Coast Section game between No. 7 Heritage and No. 10 San Ramon Valley Tuesday night was no surprise. But no one could have predicted the excitement g...
Patriots take hoops crown
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
The second round of the North Coast Section playoff starts tonight. The Heritage girls basketball team, which won the Bay Valley Athletic League and is ranked No. 1 overall in the tournament, makes...
DV advances in big win
by Kyle Szymanski
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Freedom girls basketball team compared the challenge of playing Deer Valley Tuesday night in the opening round of the North Coast Section playoff to climbing a steep mountain. The Wolverines ne...
Wolverines win BVAL title
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Deer Valley Wolverines clinched the Bay Valley Athletic League championship last Thursday in a back-and-forth battle against Freedom. With center Marcus Lee in foul trouble, junior guard Nzuzi ...
Frosh wrestler takes expectations to the mat
by Kyle Szymanski
Feb 14, 2013 | 1 1 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
When Liberty freshman Nicole Diaz first stepped onto a wrestling mat at age 11, she was gripped by fear. Four years later, she’s ready to pin down success. Diaz will take the mat at the California ...
Win propels Falcons to league showdown
by Michael Dixon
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Freedom outlasted Heritage Tuesday night 66-60 in a battle between two teams fighting for a league title and position in the upcoming playoffs. In the end, the Falcons overcame playing on the road,...
Heritage wins league title
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Racing out onto the field to celebrate a league championship makes for a special memory, but so does finding it out over a cheeseburger and some fries. The Heritage girls soccer team beat Liberty 2...
Freedom defeats DV, advances to playoffs
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Ever since midseason, the Freedom boys soccer team has been knocking on the door of its first-ever berth in the North Coast Section playoffs. In its season finale Feb. 7 against Deer Valley, the do...
Wrestlers punch ticket to state competition
Feb 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
Heritage junior Lania Dumdumaya, Antioch’s Courtney Rouse and Liberty freshman Nicole Diaz turned in impressive performances at North Coast Section girls’ wrestling championships last Saturday to a...
Near escape
Feb 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Heritage guard Sydney Berry gets a pass narrowly away during the Patriots’ 51-46 victory over Deer Valley on Tuesday night. Berry led Heritage in scoring, dropping 25 on the Wolverines in a battle ...
Sky-high skirmish
Feb 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Junior Aaron Berry defends a shot in the Patriots’ 93-80 defeat of Deer Valley Tuesday night. Minus senior Marcus Lee, the league-leading Wolverines struggled to remain undefeated in BVAL play. Se...
Dance team to show off
Feb 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
The Liberty High School Dance team is taking part in several big upcoming events. The team will make an appearance at the Lions’ junior varsity and varsity basketball games this Friday at home agai...
Freedom beats Heritage, commandeers first
by Kyle Szymanski
Feb 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Freedom head coach Paco Gonzalez has been waiting all season for his girls soccer team to play as a cohesive unit. In its third-to-last game of the season, and first place in the Bay Valley Athleti...
Falcons hoopsters fly past Liberty
by Michael Dixon
Feb 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Still fuming from its first league loss to Deer Valley three nights earlier, the Freedom boys basketball team wasted little time getting back in the win column last Friday in a lopsided game agains...
Wolverines hold off Falcons in showdown
by Michael Dixon
Jan 31, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
Deer Valley dispatched Freedom 76-73 Tuesday night in a clash of the Bay Valley Athletic League’s two undefeated basketball teams. The visiting Wolverines opened a 61-40 lead through three quarters...