Emma Bigger, Staff Writer
Emma Bigger is a freshman at State High entering her first year in journalism. She joined journalism because she enjoys writing and she wanted to see if writing and/or journalism is a possible career for her. In her free time, Emma likes to read, run, and spend time with her family. Emma is also a runner for the State High girls cross country, indoor track & field, and outdoor track & field teams.
![Senior Leila Crandall (center back) walks on the field during the first half. Crandall is one of the two senior captains, the other being Maya Birkenholtz. When asked about Crandall’s shining moments, Head Coach Kent Dwyer said, “Leila and Syd as a tandem in the back, really just [control] our back line being vocal.”](https://lionsdigest1.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/DSC_0085-1200x801.jpg)
