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The La Salle Falconer

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The La Salle Falconer

The student news site of La Salle Catholic College Preparatory.

The La Salle Falconer

With an overall record of 13-7, the boys varsity basketball team is now ranked No. 9 in the state.

Photo Story: Boys Basketball Defends the Nest Against Rex Putnam

Esmé Ryznar, Assistant Editor February 19, 2025

The boys varsity basketball team took on Rex Putnam High School at home on Tuesday, Feb. 18. The Falcons took the lead early and maintained an advantage throughout the rest of the game, ending with...

Sophomore Ben McCaffrey is a point guard for the junior varsity basketball team, and believes the role consists of being a leader on the court.

Athlete of the Week: Ben McCaffrey

Kailin Quatela, Staff Reporter February 19, 2025

Sophomore Ben McCaffrey is a longtime athlete.  He recently joined La Salle’s junior varsity basketball team, swinging for varsity, and playing club for Happy Valley Prep. McCaffrey has been playing...

The districts swim meet will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 12.

Boys Swim: Wrapping Up the Season and Preparing for Districts

Julia Hoesly, Assistant Editor February 11, 2025

This season, one of the main goals for the boys swim team has been integrating first-time members of the sport into the community and preparing them for meets, according to senior Will Hambuchen.   For...

The districts swim meet will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 12.

Girls Swim Team Reflects on Their Season as They Advance to Districts

Julia Hoesly, Assistant Editor February 11, 2025

This season, the girls swim team has experienced a lot of growth and triumphs. Senior and co-captain Kayla Chapman thinks that the team has been “pretty successful” so far and “we’ve won most...

Photo Story: Boys Basketball Bests Canby High School at Home, 77-75

Photo Story: Boys Basketball Bests Canby High School at Home, 77-75

Esmé Ryznar, Assistant Editor February 11, 2025

On the evening of Friday, Feb. 7, the boys varsity basketball team took on Canby High School. The game went back and forth, with both teams leading multiple times throughout, ending in a win for the Falcons....

Junior Henry Perrin’s favorite teacher at La Salle is science teacher Mr. Ryan Kain, who instructs his Honors Biology course.

Athlete of the Week: Henry Perrin

Finn Christensen-McElroy, Editor in Chief February 11, 2025

For junior Henry Perrin, his love of skiing stems from two things: competition and community.  A member of La Salle’s ski team — who was first introduced to the slopes at the age of four by his...

A sketch of the Stanley Cup which is given to the champions of the National Hockey League.

Who’ll Win the Stanley? — NHL Playoff Predictions

Lou Rodriguez, Staff Reporter February 5, 2025

We’re more than halfway to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and there’s an extensive amount of teams contending, then there’s another half looking forward to which draft pick they’re going to get. Hockey...

Facing off against Wilsonville High School, the girls varsity basketball team got their first home loss of the season on Friday, Jan. 31.

Girls Basketball Is Subdued by Wilsonville in a Loss of 69–36

Tabitha Obuchowski and Esmé Ryznar February 5, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 31, at 7:15 p.m. the La Salle girls basketball team faced off against their rivals, the Wilsonville Wildcats. At half-time, the Wildcats led the Falcons 15-12 in the first half,...

The La Salle swim program commemorated the journeys of its 11 seniors during Senior Night, recognizing both their swimmers and team managers on Friday, Jan. 31.

Pool Floaties, Princess Tiaras, and Memories Made: Swim Senior Night

Tabitha Obuchowski, Assistant Editor February 5, 2025

In their second to last meet of the regular season, the La Salle swim team rallied at the North Clackamas Aquatic Park to celebrate Senior Night, competing in a double dual meet against Rex Putnam...

Freshman Morgan Young’s favorite class at La Salle is French. "It's really interesting, and comes pretty easy to me because my family tries to speak French,” she said, as while they are not fluent, they aim to help her practice the language at home.

Athlete of the Week: Morgan Young

Tabitha Obuchowski, Assistant Editor February 5, 2025

Freshman Morgan Young is a multi-sport athlete who competed on the La Salle girls varsity volleyball team during the fall season and now plays for the La Salle girls varsity basketball team. “At some...

Falcons Boys Basketball Falls to Wilsonville

Falcons Boys Basketball Falls to Wilsonville

Eli Batcheller, Assistant Editor February 5, 2025

The La Salle boys varsity basketball team faced Wilsonville High School away on Friday, Jan. 31, at 7:15 p.m. The #10 Falcons lost the game to the #6 Wildcats with a final score of 78-55.  They play...

Mic’d Up With the Falconer: Riggy Khyungra and Boys Basketball

Julia Hoesly, Assistant Editor January 29, 2025

As the boys basketball team trained during their afternoon practice, The Falconer mic’d up sophomore Riggy Khyungra on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The Falcons were preparing for their game against Hillsboro...

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