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The La Salle Falconer

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The La Salle Falconer

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The La Salle Falconer

Senior Vance Sheffield started playing forward in fifth grade after previously playing goalkeeper.

Next Level Seniors: Soccer Star Vance Sheffield Commits to Northern Illinois University

Gwen Brown, Assistant Editor May 21, 2025

Senior Vance Sheffield, fresh off helping the Falcons capture a state championship, will trade his La Salle jersey for Northern Illinois University (NIU) colors next fall as he joins their Division I soccer...

Senior Quentin Torbert enjoys “just being around teammates” at his weekly club soccer practices, and is excited for the opportunity to attend the Dominican University of California with some of his teammates.

Next Level Seniors: Quentin Torbert Takes His Talents to Dominican University of California

Esmé Ryznar, Assistant Editor May 21, 2025

Senior Quentin Torbert has been playing soccer since the age of three, and is now planning to continue his soccer career with Division II school Dominican University of California in San Rafael.  With...

Senior Kayla Chapman’s love for swimming started when she was young. After she finished lessons, “my mom was like, ‘yay, we're done.’” Chapman said. “And apparently I started crying. I was like, five.”

Next Level Seniors: Taking the Next Step in Her Swimming Journey, Kayla Chapman Commits to Macalester University

Finn Christensen-McElroy, Editor in Chief May 21, 2025

For senior Kayla Chapman, her biggest cheerleaders have always been her parents.  Her mom, who swam in high school, was the one who initially enrolled Chapman in swimming lessons at a young age, wanting...

With this win against Wilsonville High School, the La Salle varsity softball team has a league record of 10-4.

Photo Story: Falcons Softball Takes Down Wilsonville, 15–9

Esmé Ryznar, Assistant Editor May 21, 2025

The La Salle varsity softball team took on Wilsonville High School in their penultimate home game of the regular season on Tuesday, May 20. The Falcons came out strong with a 5-0 lead by the second...

Playoffs for 5A boys baseball are just round the corner with them starting Tuesday, May 27. The Falcons currently find themselves in the 5th seed which would place them in a duel against Bend High School.

Photo Story: Varsity Baseball Falls Short at Wilsonville, 3-1

Cash Korvola, Staff Reporter May 21, 2025

On Friday, May 16 at 5 p.m., the La Salle baseball team took on Wilsonville High School, which is currently ranked  No. 1 in the 5A league and undefeated in both league and in their overall record. It...

Outside of playing baseball, senior Torsten Hersom also enjoys skiing and mountain biking.

Athlete of the Week: Torsten Hersom

Mieke Foubert, Staff Reporter May 21, 2025

During his final high school baseball season, senior and captain Torsten Hersom has enjoyed hanging out with his teammates and getting food with them after practices and games. Hersom was influenced...

The girls tennis team celebrated Senior Night surrounded by their friends and family.

La Salle’s Girl Tennis Team Defeats Parkrose on Their Senior Night

Rowan Bienapfl, Staff Reporter May 14, 2025

On Thursday, May 9, the girls tennis team celebrated seniors Bella Buss, Avalon Donnelly, Kennedy Harris, Joanna Perez-Hernandez, and Rita Tran prior to their home match against Parkrose High School....

The girls tennis team celebrated Senior Night surrounded by their friends and family.

Next Level Seniors: For Kennedy Harris, University of Portland is “A Dream Come True”

Clover Martin, Assistant Editor May 14, 2025

Senior Kennedy Harris has played on the courts of the University of Portland campus since seventh grade. Now, as her high school career comes to an end, she’s committed to play Division I for that...

Schutte tends to enjoy water activities in general. Besides rowing, he likes fishing, swimming, and cliff-diving.

Athlete of the Week: Cian Schutte

Harper Coleman, Editor May 14, 2025

Senior Cian Schutte hated rowing when he began in middle school, convinced to join the sport by a friend. Now, he loves it so much that it is his “number-one priority” and practically his “girlfriend.” What...

Photo Story: Varsity Baseball Bests Milwaukie 9-2 at Home

Photo Story: Varsity Baseball Bests Milwaukie 9-2 at Home

Eli Batcheller, Assistant Editor May 14, 2025

The La Salle varsity boys baseball team hosted Milwaukie High School at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9. The Falcons came out on top with a final score of 9-2 after seven innings.  This victory brought their...

The No. 8 girls varsity softball won their game against Milwaukie High School & Academy of the Arts in a near-shut-out, with a final score of 17-1.

Falcon Softball Triumphs Against Milwaukie Mustangs, 17-1

Kaitlyn Roozen, Staff Reporter May 7, 2025

On Wednesday, May 7, at 5 p.m., the La Salle girls varsity softball team hosted a face off against Milwaukie High School & Academy of the Arts. The Falcons controlled the game consistently throughout,...

Mic’d Up With The Falconer: Jayden Gilbert and Boys Volleyball

Kailin Quatela, Staff Reporter May 7, 2025

As they near to the end of the season, the La Salle boys volleyball team continues to dedicate themselves to the sport. During an afternoon practice on Wednesday, April 30, the Falconer mic’d up junior...

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