![The teams prepare to start another play with just a few minutes left in the first half. The Lions were in the lead at halftime with a score of 27-0. At half time, the team went back to the locker rooms. “[We ate] orange slices,” Malos said. “[Then] our team came out and got the win.”](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_2385-1200x800.jpg)
![At the bottom of the third inning, the Lions are still scoreless. Rowe stands at home plate, preparing to bat, while Vandenbrink stands off to the side as the next batter up. Despite having the bases loaded, the team was unable to score any runs. “It’s just the beginning of the season. We’re just going to be playing out best by June, [and] that’s where champions are,” Rowe said.](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_3077-1200x900.jpg)
Head football Coach Mike Fanger resigns
Head Coach Mike Fanger resigned yesterday citing “personal reasons” according to Athletic Director Kevin Mills.
“We want to thank Coach Fanger for his hard work and dedication for the past two seasons and wish him well in the future,” Mills said. West Linn will begin its search for a new football coach after the new year.
“We’re looking for a coach who relates well with kids and is passionate about the sport,” Mills said.
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Before Walker McCrae, senior, realized his dream of becoming a sports manager, he was faced with one task, one court and one orange leather ball.
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