Part one

Falcon athletics take flight

2022-23 sports in review

Colby Wright celebrates a medal in his freshman track season. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)

Alicia Ibarra helped power the Falcons to a playoff berth winning seven of their last nine games. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)

Graduated senior Luke Bloedel scores in front of a packed home crowd. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)

Graduated senior Cy Dethlefs throws his opponent. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)

The Falcons No. 1 pair, Bella Garman and Sydney Boeshans, celebrate a set win. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)

The golf team played a round with their families to celebrate the end of their season. (Independent Newsmedia/George Zeliff)

The Fountain Hills High School athletes put their skills on display again for the 2022-23 seasons.

The Falcons set personal and school records, built bonds through sweat and hard work, and grew from preseason to postseason. Following is the first part of this two-part series looking back at the year in local sports.

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