As 10-year-old Israel Galvan trotted across the stage for his fifth-grade graduation at Hubbard Elementary in Sylmar, he was asked what he wanted to be when he grew up. Astronaut,
After a 30-plus year hiatus, Jim Johnson and Chris Leigh brought prep wrestling back to the Santa Clarita Valley by launching Trinity Classical Academy’s program in 2012. Johnson, who took
They don’t have the numbers and certainly don’t have the resources of their counterparts, but Valencia wrestling coach Brian Peterson is adamant his team will contend for a Southern Section
Since he was 7 years old, Chance Rich has been working with Valencia High wrestling coach Brian Peterson. From the start, Peterson knew that Rich would be a state medalist.
Valencia High wrestling’s Chance Rich placed sixth in the 120-pound weight class at the CIF state tournament on Saturday, making him the Vikings’ first medalist in program history. Rich entered
For Valencia High wrestling, it’s all about getting better by one percent every day. “That way it adds up by the next year,” said coach Brian Peterson. “We end up
Evidence indicating Valencia High wrestling is rapidly improving has turned up again and again this season. The results of the CIF-Southern Section Individual Championships, which took place on Feb. 17
With his team surrounding him on the mat, Valencia wrestling coach Brian Peterson had a lot to go over at practice Monday, but the most important topic was saved for
The Trinity Classical Academy wrestling team earned second place in the Heritage League after competing in their final league team dual on Thursday night. The Knights went 2-1 at the
Valencia High wrestling aimed to have nine wrestlers named champions of their weight class at the Tri-Valley League individual finals. They met that goal — and added two second-place finishers
The West Ranch High girls soccer team beat Canyon, 2-1, at home on Saturday in a game that was moved from Friday due to the weather. Aliyah Satterfield and Erin
In terms of league titles, Valencia High wrestling is 2-for-3. They won their second consecutive Tri-Valley League title in the team’s three-year existence Wednesday night at Peterson Grapplers in Valencia,
The Trinity Classical Academy wrestling program may be young and small, but the results of last year’s campaign have shown the Knights are on the upswing. The team, now in
The Valencia High wrestling team won a Tri-Valley League dual against Fillmore High, 57-12, Wednesday night at Peterson Grapplers in Valencia. With the victory, the Vikings claimed their second league
Valencia High wrestling coach Brian Peterson thinks in the past, present and future at the same time. “We knew that this year was going to be better than last year