Check out the previews for every varsity team at Lake Oswego, Lakeridge and West Linn.
If you’re an athlete from Lake Oswego, Lakeridge or West Linn high schools, we’ve got your back.
While Miles Vance Sports Journal is just over a year old, we’ve already written about every varsity team at Lake Oswego, Lakeridge and West Linn many times over, most recently including the comprehensive team preview stories that precede each season.
So, just in case you missed it, here’s how to find out who’s playing, who might win it all and what the keys to success are for all 22 varsity teams from those three high schools.
Click on the red hyperlinked headlines below to read the complete preview stories on each team.
Boys Soccer
Fall Previews: Lakeridge boys soccer
The Pacers should once again be among the TRL’s best teams in 2023. Lakeridge boys soccerCoach: Alan Cox2022 results: 5-0-0 (1st) in the TRL; quarterfinal round of the Class 6A state playoffs2023 team: Senior goalkeeper Dane Whipple; senior midfielder Karson Kosik; senior Owen Frazier; senior midfielder Niko Lampros; senior midfielder Rollo Van Driesche; senior defender … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lakeridge boys soccer
Fall Previews: Lake Oswego boys soccer
The Lakers look ready to compete with the TRL’s best again ’23. Lake Oswego boys soccerCoach: Fraser Morrison2022 results: 3-1-1 (2nd) in the TRL; first round of the Class 6A state playoffs2023 team: Junior goalkeeper Matthew Sievert; sophomore Jude Brandt; senior forward Evan Huber; senior Jack Isackson; sophomore Conor Lyons; senior defender Luca Ridgewell; junior … [Read more…]
Fall Previews: West Linn boys soccer
The Lions believe they can challenge TRL’s best boys soccer teams in 2023. West Linn boys soccerCoach: Ryan Gates2022 results: 2-1-2 (3rd) in the TRL; first round of the Class 6A state playoffs2023 team: Senior keeper Aidan Ferreiro-Bartko; sophomore midfielder Jack Jacobs; sophomore defender Christian Inzunza; junior midfielder Haaken Retzlaff; sophomore midfielder Tristan … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: West Linn boys soccer
Girls Soccer
Fall Previews: West Linn girls soccer
The Lions seem primed to win another Three Rivers League crown in 2023. West Linn girls soccerCoach: Madison Gellos 2022 results: 4-0-2 (1st) in the TRL; second in the Class 6A state playoffs 2023 team: Freshman goalkeeper Savannah Ferrell; junior goalkeeper Nyamma Nelson; junior Tess Pierce; junior Izzie Mansfield; sophomore midfielder Caitlyn Schreck; sophomore … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: West Linn girls soccer
Fall Previews: Lake Oswego girls soccer
The Lakers say they’ll let their play do the talking for them in the ’23 TRL season. Lake Oswego girls soccerCoach: Foday Kabba2022 results: 3-3-0 (2nd) in the TRL; semifinal round of the Class 6A state playoffs2023 team: Sophomore defender Laila Bristol; senior midfielder Annabelle Baggio; freshman midfielder Ohana Chang; senior forward Anjali Cherian; sophomore goalkeeper … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lake Oswego girls soccer
Fall Previews: Lakeridge girls soccer
The Pacers say they can compete with the TRL’s best in 2023. Lakeridge girls soccerCoach: Nick Lewis2022 results: 2-2-2 (4th) in the TRL; second round of the Class 6A state playoffs2023 team: Senior goalkeeper Emma Rodenkirch; junior midfielder/forward Nahla Nelson; senior midfielder Grace Skillern; junior midfielder/defender Emma Massari; senior midfielder Stephanie … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lakeridge girls soccer
Girls Water Polo
Fall Previews: Lake Oswego girls water polo
The Lakers prepare to battle the Three Rivers League’s best once again in 2023. Lake Oswego girls water poloCoach: Scott Raegan2022 results: 4-2 (2nd) in the TRL; fourth at the Oregon High School Water Polo state tournament2023 team: Senior Ashleigh Yob; junior Noa Ziv; sophomore Delaney Carroll; senior Chapin Gustafson; freshman Addi Willingham; senior Diana Lamb; freshman … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lake Oswego girls water polo
Fall Previews: Lakeridge girls water polo
The Pacers say they’re ready to defend the TRL and state titles they won last season. Lakeridge girls water poloCoach: Aukai Ferguson2022 results: 6-0 (1st) in the TRL; first at the Oregon High School Water Polo state tournament2023 team: Senior Munroe Blem; sophomore Addison Brandimoore; junior Sydney Brandvold; senior Lila Brooks; junior Kylie Brown; freshman Denika … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lakeridge girls water polo
Boys Water Polo
Fall Previews: Lake Oswego boys water polo
The Lakers look primed to defend the TRL titles they won the last two seasons. Lake Oswego boys water poloCoach: Bryan Hill2022 results: 10-0 (1st) in the TRL; first at the Oregon High School Water Polo state tournament2023 team: Junior Aidan Shannon; sophomore Sullevan Kirtz; sophomore Kai Makino; sophomore Hudson Willingham; sophomore Nicholas Nazemi; senior Liam Monaghan; … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lake Oswego boys water polo
Fall Previews: Lakeridge boys water polo
In the pool and on the deck, the Lakeridge boys polo team is starting fresh in ’23. Lakeridge boys water poloCoach: Austin Sechrest2022 results: 7-3 (2nd) in the TRL; third at the Oregon High School Water Polo state tournament2023 team: Senior Lucas Tyson; senior Michael Smith; senior Sebastian Grigore; senior Miles Richards; junior Christopher Diaz; junior Kai Calbreath; … [Read more…]
Football
Fall Previews: Lakeridge football
The Pacers believe their offense will hold its own and their defense will be better. There’s no two ways about it — the Lakeridge football team had some real highs in 2022. The Pacers posted a couple impressive non-league wins, knocked off Lake Oswego in the annual Battle of the Lake, then won twice in the playoffs to reach the semifinals of the inaugural Columbia … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lakeridge football
Fall Previews: Lake Oswego football
The Lakers were one of the TRL’s best last year and are aiming high again in ’23. The Lake Oswego football team rode the roller coaster in 2022. The Lakers opened ’22 with back-to-back wins, lost two of their next three, then won three straight, including a 35-31 upset of fifth-ranked Tualatin before falling to No. 2 Sheldon in the second round of the Class 6A state … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lake Oswego football
Fall Previews: West Linn football
The Lions are loaded again and looking to defend their 2022 title. From the outside looking in, you’d think that the cupboard must be empty at West Linn. After all, the Lions football team — the 2022 Class 6A state champions — graduated Oregon Gatorade Player of the Year Sam Leavitt (the Michigan State-bound quarterback was also a first-team all-state pick and Three … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: West Linn football
Volleyball
Fall Previews: Lake Oswego volleyball
The Lakers hope their returners and young talent will set the pace in ‘23. Lake Oswego volleyballCoach: Alex Hasenstab2022 results: Fifth in the TRL; first round of the Class 6A state playoffs2023 team: 5-foot-11 junior right-side hitter Emily Kitchin; 5-7 senior defensive specialist Kennedy Othus; 5-9 senior middle blocker Payton Cavagnaro; 5-11 junior middle blocker Gabby … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lake Oswego volleyball
Fall Previews: Lakeridge volleyball
The Pacers believe they can surprise in the coming 2023 TRL race. Lakeridge volleyballCoach: Quinn Takashima2022 results: Third in the TRL; first round of the Class 6A state playoffs2023 team: 5-foot-7 senior outside hitter Sydney Hamlin (she was a second-team all-TRL pick in 2022); 5-9 senior middle blocker/opposite Caroline Woodcock; 5-4 senior defensive specialist/libero … [Read more…]
Fall Previews: West Linn volleyball
The new-look Lions bring back six returners and a bunch of new talent. West Linn volleyball Coach: Emilie Smith 2022 results: Second in the TRL; second round of the Class 6A state playoffs 2023 team: 5-foot-8 senior setter Olivia Doel (she was a first-team all-TRL pick in 2022); 6-0 junior outside hitter/setter Allison Hawk; 5-6 senior defensive specialist Caroline … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: West Linn volleyball
Boys Cross Country
Fall Previews: West Linn boys XC
The Lions bring back two runners from last year’s third-place district team. West Linn boys cross countryCoach: Jay Schrotzberger2022 results: Third at the TRL district meet2023 team: Junior Ryan Lippert (21st at district), sophomore Tai Brown, senior Tristan Goehring, senior Rhys Davis, senior Lukas Simpson (34th at district), sophomore Lucas Sobotta, sophomore Nick … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: West Linn boys XC
Fall Previews: Lake Oswego boys XC
Led by TRL champ Josh Cook, LO is aiming for a potential top-three finish. Lake Oswego boys cross countryCoach: John Parks2022 results: Fifth at the TRL district meet2023 team: Senior Leo Cook (first at district, 30th at state), junior Colin Manning (23rd at district), junior Bryce Looney (28th at district), junior Rylan Eftekhar, senior Zaden Brandimore, senior Gavin … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lake Oswego boys XC
Fall Previews: Lakeridge boys XC
The Pacers return three runners from last year’s Three Rivers district champion. Lakeridge boys cross country Coach: Scott Spear 2022 results: First at the TRL district meet, 12th at the Class 6A state meet 2023 team: Junior Curran Fogerty (fourth at district, 63rd at state), senior Finn Rolstad (10th at district, 92nd at state), senior Jack Andrews, sophomore Ta … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: Lakeridge boys XC
Girls Cross Country
Fall Previews: Lakeridge girls XC
The Pacers bring back their entire team from last year’s district champion. Lakeridge girls cross country Coach: Scott Spear 2022 results: First at the TRL district meet, ninth at the Class 6A state meet 2023 team: Senior Breckyn Kornachuk (third at district, 17th at state), sophomore Grace Houlihan (fifth at district, 16th at state), senior Olivia Smith (eighth at … [Read more…]
Fall Previews: West Linn girls XC
With five runners back from district and state, Lions should be competitive again. West Linn girls cross country Coach: Emma McCurry 2022 results: Fourth at the TRL district meet, 15th at the Class 6A state meet 2023 team: Sophomore Kendall Atwood (ninth at district, 55th at state), sophomore Lauren Burnett (46th at district, 142nd at state), sophomore Violet Gowdy … [Read more…]about Fall Previews: West Linn girls XC
Fall Previews: Lake Oswego girls XC
Led by 6A champ Ana Peters, LO believes it can battle for TRL supremacy. Lake Oswego girls cross country Coach: John Parks 2022 results: Second at the TRL district meet, seventh at the Class 6A state meet 2023 team: Junior Ana Peters (first at district, first at state), senior Sydney Lim (28th at district), junior Sophie Howard (14th at district, 40th at state), … [Read more…]
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