The Lions hold Sheldon to 33 points below their season average. The 2022 West Linn football team was an offensive powerhouse. The Lions — who won the Class 6A state championship game by beating Sheldon 23-14 at Hillsboro Stadium on Friday, Nov. 25 — were the state’s highest-scoring team and a unit well known for its many prodigious offensive weapons. But West Linn was … [Read more...] about West Linn ‘D’ proves itself big-time
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West Linn football drops Sheldon 23-14 to win 6A title
The Lions avenge their lone loss of 2022 and win their second state crown. It was a day for defense. It was a day for the ground game. It was a day to be physical. And it was a day for West Linn. The West Linn football team, facing Sheldon in the Class 6A state championship game at Hillsboro Stadium on Friday, Nov. 25, raced out to a three-touchdown lead early in … [Read more...] about West Linn football drops Sheldon 23-14 to win 6A title
Slideshow: West Linn-Sheldon Football
See the best images from the Lions' state championship. Big events make for lifelong memories and — hopefully — great photos, so here’s a slideshow of the best images from the West Linn football team’s 23-14 win over Sheldon in the Class 6A state championship on Friday, Nov. 25, at Hillsboro Stadium. See the complete game story from this contest by clicking here. See … [Read more...] about Slideshow: West Linn-Sheldon Football
Play of the Day: West Linn’s Jake Holmes makes a stop
Jake Holmes made the Play of the Day in the Lions’ win over Jesuit. It’s the moment that makes a difference. It’s the key that separates victory from defeat, or leaves an indelible memory. It’s the Play of the Day. In this case, for Thursday, Sept. 15, the Play of the Day came from West Linn senior defensive end Jake Holmes during the Lions’ 31-20 win over Jesuit at … [Read more...] about Play of the Day: West Linn’s Jake Holmes makes a stop