![MORE THAN A GAME. With two diving catches in the outfield, the Lions showed up defensively, aiding in their victory over the Pacers. One catch was made by Atwood, and the other by McGraw. Throughout the game, the Lions knew that it wasn’t just about their victory today. “I think [playing for cancer] makes it bigger than just a game,” McGraw said. “Knowing that you have a bigger impact in this world than just who you are as one person.”](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/I70A1454-1-1200x800.jpg)
![Students in the National Art Honor Society work on the Mount Hood mural on the window of SouthLake Church. The students brought a variety of paints and mixed their own custom colors. “Instead of brushstrokes, we’re doing more dabbing, because it gives [a] better impression of tree foliage, rather than looking like actual brush strokes, because if we’re painting trees, we need it to look like trees,” Crawford said.](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_2397-1200x900.jpg)
Several Lions were recognized for their excellence on and off of the field this past week. Sean Bryne, senior, was selected to the Oregonian First Team All State Football Team as a linebacker as well as qualifying as a National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar/Athlete. James Coghill, senior, was selected to join the Oregonian Third Team All State Football Team as a defensive linemen and qualified as a College Hall of Fame scholar/Athlete.
Teammates Cam Keizur, Ryan Harmon, Ben Trussel and Elijah Eaton, seniors, all qualified as national Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholars/Athletes as well.
