Alexandra Scoville

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Worked on 397 assignments, created 71, named on 39 bylines for Talon Marks.

By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Sounding like a broken record

“It is you, our citizens, who make the state of our union strong,” stated President Barrack Obama, during the Jan. 28 State of the Union address. That statement does hold some truth. As citizens of a democratic nation, we have the luxury of voting for representatives and officials to handle our government. Together we as citizens, according to President Obama,...

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 4 min read

Softball has slow start for spring season

Starting off the season with a two game losing streak and an upcoming game on Wednesday, head coach Kodee Murray finds that this season has, “a lot of freshmen in key positions.” With freshman in positions that are not typically awarded to them, this year will have challenges up ahead, but there is no doubt, they can overcome them. Murray...

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 5 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read

Whats Your Awkward Moment?

1. Andrew Villarreal, accounting major “When I’m in the computer lab looking at my computer and someone thinks I’m looking at them instead,” 2. Aliya Schotel, nursing major “I was at the mall and I didn’t see a drink spilled on the floor. I slipped and fell on my hands and knees. I asked my mom for help, but she...

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read

Second game for baseball proves victorious

Photo credit: Mario Jimenez

Cerritos College Men’s Baseball team hosted and beat Citrus College 4-0 at Kincaid Field on a sunny Saturday Feb. 1. The hosting Falcons sent right handed sophomore starting pitcher Dylan Algra to the mound against the Citrus Owls. Algra got off to a quick start as he got the first two Owls he faced on a flyball to center and...

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 4 others for Talon Marks - 3 min read

Men's Basketball

Despite many fouls, and free throws, with their hard teamwork, good communication and strong dedication, the Cerritos College Men's basketball team took the win Friday night, on January 31st against El Camino-Compton Center winning at 94-83. The Falcons took a while to get into the game, which allowed the opposing team to take the first points, but they quickly caught...

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 1 min read

Good and bad movie sequels podcast

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 5 min read

He's more than just an act

Going from rock bottom to being part of your own film company can seem like a storyline for a movie, theater major Ivan Oyarzabal has made that story into a reality.“I dropped out of high school and I didn’t finish high school,” he said. “I moved out at 17. I used to run with the wrong crowds and (I was)...

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 2 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read

Where are the best secret places to park in Cerritos College?

1. “Probably on the side by the football field. It’s not a place where you don’t think of to park because it is too far from campus.” - Kaitlyn Corbet, undeclared major 2. “I park in the c-10 parking lot because it is near my house because my classes are near the science and technology building.” -Bishes Katuwal, Computer Science...

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read

Game won at the line

As the men's basketball team's shot difference was one between throughout the team, the battle of the boards made the real difference as Cerritos College out rebounded Pasadena 55-38 as sophomore forward TJ Taylor lead with 12. The idea of getting to the line with certainty was addressed by head coach Russell May, and his staff. The order given to...

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By (Alexandra as editor-in-chief) + 3 others for Talon Marks - 2 min read

Road to fourth win denied

In the end the deciding factor for the women's basketball game was the turnover caused by the Falcons, as the ball was thrown 29 times eithier through bad shots, sloppy ball handling and just through the lack of help some of the players were getting when doubled, which led to the team's 59-42 loss to the Lancers Wednesday, Jan. 29....

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