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The La Salle Falconer

The student news site of La Salle Catholic College Preparatory.

The La Salle Falconer

Freshman Ben Crimin has appreciated how his cross country teammates have encouraged and supported him in his first few weeks at La Salle.

Athlete of the Week: Ben Crimin

Mieke Foubert, Staff Reporter September 10, 2025

Previously running for Bowerman Track Club when he was in third grade, freshman Ben Crimin’s journey to cross country at La Salle was natural.  Inspired to run this year by his sister, Maya Crimin...

With this win, the boys varsity soccer team is now ranked No. 6 in 5A, and their next game will be against Jesuit High School on Monday, Sept. 15.

Photo Story: Boys Soccer Beats South Salem in 2-1 Victory

Eli Batcheller and Esmé Ryznar September 10, 2025

The La Salle varsity boys soccer team hosted 6A South Salem High School in their second non-league game on Monday, Sept. 8, at 7 p.m. The Falcons got out to an early lead scoring two goals in the first...

The varsity boys soccer team kicked off their season with a “Red Out” theme at home as the game ended in a 1-1 draw.

Photo Story: Boys Soccer vs Woodburn Ends in 1-1 Standoff

Eli Batcheller, Assistant Editor September 10, 2025

The La Salle varsity boys soccer team played their first non-league game of the season at home against Woodburn High School on Thursday, Sept. 4, at 6 p.m. The game started off slow for the Falcons,...

The La Salle varsity football team took on Lincoln High School on Friday, Sept. 5, and had the theme “Camo out”.

Photo Story: Football Falls to Lincoln in Home Opener

Esmé Ryznar, Assistant Editor September 10, 2025

For their first home game of the season, the varsity football team took on the Lincoln High School Cardinals on Friday, Sept. 5. Though the Falcons took an early lead, the Cardinals fought back and...

The girls varsity soccer team played their first game of the season against West Linn High School. Since then, they’ve played St. Mary’s Academy, which resulted in a 1-0 loss.

Photo Story: Girls Soccer Falters in their First Game, Losing 4-2

Eli Batcheller, Assistant Editor September 10, 2025

The La Salle girls varsity soccer team hosted 6A West Linn High School on Thursday, Sept. 4, at 7:45 p.m. The Falcons fell short to the Lions with a final score of 4-2 despite two goals contributed...

Mic’d Up With The Falconer: River Nichols and Boys Tennis

Esmé Ryznar and Julia Hoesly June 4, 2025

On Friday, May 9, The Falconer mic’d up junior River Nichols, catching a glimpse of his tennis practice. Shortly after this was filmed, the boys tennis team went on to finish their season and enter districts,...

Since she started dancing at a young age, senior Kira Caldwell has felt confident in what she does. “Sometimes I do get a little nervous before my solos backstage, but that just shows I care,” she said.

Next Level Seniors: Pursuing Passion at Santa Clara University, Kira Caldwell Dances On

Kayah Cieslak, Editor in Chief June 4, 2025

At the age of six, senior Kira Caldwell knew what she wanted to be. Famous. That was part of Caldwell’s introduction, and the fact about herself she shared to a panel of judges and fellow participants...

Both of senior Maya Crimin’s grandmothers are artists, a trait which she feels she inherited from them. She loves detail drawing, especially with ink and watercolor. For AP Studio Art, her portfolio focused on memory and how it connects to emotion.

Next Level Seniors: Beyond the Finish Line, Maya Crimin Commits to St. Mary’s College of California

Harper Coleman, Editor June 4, 2025

Senior Maya Crimin has always loved to run. She started running with other people for the first time in second grade, when her mom decided to find an outlet for her abundance of energy. “I used...

 Junior Liam Darcy plays tennis as a member of La Salle’s varsity team, and said that he aims to bring his teammates closer in the future.

Athlete of the Week: Liam Darcy

Hugo Sanchez, Staff Reporter June 4, 2025

Before starting varsity tennis, junior Liam Darcy said he was a little wary because the game was unfamiliar to him. But over the years, Darcy has progressed in tennis and become more familiar with it.  Darcy...

La Salle’s varsity baseball team fell in the second round of the playoffs in an away game at Canby High School, ending 14-10.

Photo Story: Falcons Fall Short 14-10 at Canby in Second Round of Playoffs

Eli Batcheller, Assistant Editor June 4, 2025

The La Salle varsity baseball team traveled to Canby High School for the second round of state playoffs on Friday, May 30. The Falcons fought hard to come back throughout the game after starting off...

Pictured from left to right are junior Kaitlin Carter, senior Avalon Donnelly, senior Kennedy Harris, sophomore Kaiden Harris, senior Jeffrey Boknecht, and freshman Lucas Wong, who placed on the podium in the 5A tennis state championship.

After a State Victory, Boys and Girls Tennis Teams Reflect on their Season

Kaitlyn Roozen and Julia Hoesly May 28, 2025

On the day of Saturday, May 24, the boys and girls varsity tennis teams both brought back the win. The teams competed in both doubles and singles categories, but in the end both sides managed to secure...

Senior Daphne Forman’s favorite part about softball is “the friendships and the bonds you can make.”

Next Level Seniors: Daphne Forman Continues Her Time on The Diamond at Pacific University

Tabitha Obuchowski, Assistant Editor May 28, 2025

For senior Daphne Forman, her community is important to her, as it has played a critical role in her decision to play collegiate softball.  In particular, Forman said her parents have been her biggest...

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