The Mira Costa girls' volleyball team took on their long-time rivals, the Marymount Sailors, on Sept. 10. The Mustangs came into this match undefeated in preseason tournaments and winning their first regular season game against Edison. Costa began dominating the game...
Diego Marcucci
Diego Marcucci is a Senior at Mira Costa High School and the Executive Editor of La Vista Live for the award winning school Newspaper, La Vista. He participates in multiple sports, including rugby and Track and Field. Diego has a passion for journalism and looks for this to be part of his future. If he isn't focusing on his writing, he's looking to find a way to buy himself a breakfast burrito from the local exquisite cuisine, Amigos Tacos.
Shelby Strickfaden: Singer and songwriter
Shelby Strickfaden began singing when she was just a young girl, inspired by her surroundings and the current singers. Since then she has evolved into not only a singer but now a songwriter as well. Her passion for singing, playing the piano, and the guitar have...
Mira Costa sweeps Valencia in CIF state quarterfinals
Mira Costa started their CIF State run on Tuesday, May 26th against Valencia High School at their home court. Valencia came into the game as the 6th seed, and Mira Costa as the 3rd seed. Costa seemed to dominate the game, led by senior Blake Markland. Markland had...
The Horseshoe: Farewell
Farewells can be the most bittersweet moments. There was Lou Gehrig on July of 1939, considering himself the luckiest man on the face of this earth. Then the legendary game changing Michael Jordan in ‘93, ‘98, and one last time in ‘03. Sports throughout the world lose...
The Horseshoe: Sweat, blood, tears and passion
Sweat drips down my forehead, my back, my arms, it’s everywhere. Next there’s tears, not only running down my face, but as I look around it’s on everyone's faces. I constantly hear struggling lungs inflating and deflating, over and over again, with yelps for help in...
Column: The Horseshoe — maternal advice
Altercations between associations occur on a daily basis; player unions vs. team owners, teacher unions vs. school districts, and it even dates back to the 1880s when the American working class began to realize that fair work treatment was something that needed to be...