Grizzlies claim several titles at CIF Finals meet
Kylee Davis, of Golden Valley High School, competes in the long jump at Canyon High School on May 20. Davis set a new personal record of 19 feet, 2 inches during the long jump at the CIF Southern Section Finals on Saturday. 081221. Signal file photo

Grizzlies claim several titles at CIF Finals meet

By Ryan Menzie For The Signal  Santa Clarita Valley’s best in track and field came together one more time Saturday at Moorpark for the CIF-Southern Section Finals.  Golden Valley’s athletes continued to take…

Signal Sports’ 2018 Year in Review
SCCS boys basketball holds its CIF championship trophy after beating Argonaut 78-66 in the Division 5 Championship game at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento on March 24. Photo courtesy Darcy Brown

Signal Sports’ 2018 Year in Review

By Haley Sawyer and Diego Marquez Signal Staff Writers 2018 was a year of milestones for teams and athletes across the Santa Clarita Valley. The sports staff at The Signal…

More Than an Athlete: Golden Valley’s Marilyn Chavez
Golden Valley's Marilyn Chavez balanced cross country with being editor of the yearbook and volunteering across the Santa Clarita Valley throughout high school. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

More Than an Athlete: Golden Valley’s Marilyn Chavez

During her junior year at Golden Valley, Marilyn Chavez carried three backpacks to school: one for sports, one for yearbook and one for her internship at local radio station KHTS.…

GV’s Franklin, WR’s Ramirez impress in shot put at state finals
Golden Valley's Shyann Franklin competes in shot put at the CIF-Southern Masters Meet on Saturday, May 26. Franklin placed second in shot put at the CIF state meet on Saturday, June 2. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

GV’s Franklin, WR’s Ramirez impress in shot put at state finals

CLOVIS – Golden Valley’s Shyann Franklin was frustrated. She had always used the glide technique when throwing shot put, an event she excelled in. But then she plateaued, maxing out…

Records fall at track & field Foothill League finals
Saugus hurdler Abbey Bryant clears a hurdle in the girls 100-meter race in the Foothill League finals at COC on Thursday. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

Records fall at track & field Foothill League finals

No matter where you were standing at the College of the Canyons, you could hear Abbey Bryant screaming after she finished the 100-meter hurdles at the Foothill League track and…

Canyon track secures share of ninth straight Foothill League title
Golden Valley’s Daniel Rush rounds the corner as Canyon’s Ethan Danforth (middle) and Patrick King (right) trail him in a Foothill League meet at Canyon on Thursday. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

Canyon track secures share of ninth straight Foothill League title

In the week leading up to Canyon boys track and field’s meet against Golden Valley, the Cowboys knew they needed every point they could get. When two undefeated teams go…

Track and field athletes poised to perform in shot put and discus at Masters Meet
West Ranch's Natalie Ramirez throws the discus at the Foothill League track and field finals at College of the Canyons on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Track and field athletes poised to perform in shot put and discus at Masters Meet

The Foothill League is no stranger to talented discus throwers and shot putters. But this year’s volume of throwers heading to today’s CIF-Southern Section Masters Meet at Arcadia High is…

Foothill League track alums take on Texas in NCAA regional meet
Saugus High track and field alum Daniel Swarbrick will be competing for CSUN at the NCAA West Regional meet in discus. Courtesy CSUN Athletics

Foothill League track alums take on Texas in NCAA regional meet

Golden Valley High track and field alum Chelsey Albertson (formerly Chelsey Totten) has had quite the senior year with Arizona State University. As a distance runner, she achieved new college…

SCV success hard to keep track of at CIF-SS finals
Trinity's Solomon Strader finishes the 400 meter dash at the CIF-Southern Section track and field finals at Cerritos College on Saturday, May 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

SCV success hard to keep track of at CIF-SS finals

Canyon High’s Gabby Sanchez broke the school record in discus before. But breaking her record wasn’t any less exciting. “As soon as they announced it, I was like, obviously really…

Two Foothill League playoff athletes make college decisions
Golden Valley's Gabriel Coronado is a candidate for The Signal's Male Athlete of the Year. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Two Foothill League playoff athletes make college decisions

For a high school athlete, playoff season can be a lot to handle. Two Foothill League athletes are dealing with the pressure of postseason plus some added excitement. Golden Valley…

Track and field teams focus up at Foothill League prelims
Canyon's Seanna Nalbandyan clears the final hurdle of the girls varsity 100 meter high hurdles in the first heat at the Foothill League track prelims on Thursday, April 27, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Track and field teams focus up at Foothill League prelims

At this time of year for Foothill League track and field teams, the focus shifts. The change of mindset starts with the league prelims, which were held at College of…

Foothill track & field roundup: West Ranch girls win first league title
West Ranch's Natalie Ramirez throws the shot put during a dual meet at Saugus on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Foothill track & field roundup: West Ranch girls win first league title

As the final runner in the 4x400 meter relay, an event that would help decide the final outcome of the girls dual meet between West Ranch and Saugus highs, the…

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