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Photo Story: Girls Flag Football Team Sweeps Aside Lakers 13-6 in First Game of Doubleheader

Byline photo of Raelynn Skeldon
Raelynn Skeldon, Staff Reporter
May 13, 2026

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon

  • The Falcons fought hard for their first win of the doubleheader in their game against Lake Oswego High School, ultimately overcoming the Lakers 13-6 and giving themselves a boost of confidence going into their next game against Horizon Christian High School.

    Raelynn Skeldon
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As a way to close out their season, the La Salle varsity girls flag football team hosted a doubleheader against Lake Oswego High School and Horizon Christian High School on Friday, May 8. 

The Falcons put up a valiant effort and ultimately came out on top, winning against Lake Oswego High School with a final score 13-6 before heading to their 21-0 victory over Horizon Christian High School.

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About the Contributor
Raelynn Skeldon
Raelynn Skeldon, Staff Reporter
Sophomore Raelynn Skeldon was born in Colorado and moved to Oregon at the age of five. Before following in her family’s footsteps and choosing La Salle for her high school career, she came from St. Ignatius School.  Besides her interest in journalism, Raelynn is an active member of Earth Club and Charity Club. She is also involved in her church’s children’s liturgy group and volunteers to help teach on Sundays during Mass.  Outside of school, Raelynn chooses to play volleyball and loves to bake. Her current favorite things to make are brownies and cookies. She’s very musically inclined, and her music taste varies across all genres. She’s a beginner at guitar and plans to continue playing throughout her life.  Raelynn hopes to find herself somewhere in Southern California or Orlando, Florida after high school has ended and pursue a medical career.