Lake Orion wrestlers Hunter Swatosh (left) and Landon Morris are headed to the wrestling state finals. Photos provided by Misty Morris. LAPEER — Hunter Swatosh and Landon Morris are moving on to the MHSAA Division 1 Individual Wrestling State Finals after qualifying at the regional tournament at Lapeer High School last Saturday. Morris finished in […]
Twelve Lake Orion student-athletes signed their national letters of intent to continue their sports careers at the college level. Photo by Megan Kelley. By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — On Feb. 7, 12 Lake Orion High School senior student-athletes signed national letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at various college institutions […]
Lake Orion’s Alex Russell (green) grapples with his Clarkston opponent. Russell finished third in the D1 individual wrestling tournament and will move on to the individual regional wrestling meet. Photo by Wendi Reardon Price. By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer BIRMINGHAM, Mich. — Six Dragons qualified for the regional tournament after placing in the top […]
Lake Orion High School’s varsity boys basketball got off to a slow start on the road against Troy High School, falling to the Colts 59-41. Leading scorer for the Dragons was senior Quay Fly with 11 points. The Dragons hosted Seaholm High School on Friday, falling to the Maples 37-28. The Dragons are now 12-7 […]
The Lake Orion High School girls varsity basketball ended their losing streak with a win over Groves High School 55-45. But the celebration was short lived as the team earned another OAA Red loss on the road to West Bloomfield High School 67-22. At home against Groves, leading scorers for the Dragons were junior captain […]
OXFORD TWP. – The Lake Orion varsity competitive cheer team finished first out of seven varsity teams in division one at the Mardi Gras Invite at Oxford High School on Saturday. Lake Orion finished with a cumulative score of 777.28. Clarkston earned a second-place finish with a total score of 770.3. Romeo High School was […]
Lake Orion junior Gabriel Scott (no. 0) goes up for a shot while being guarded by a Black Hawk defender. Scott had eight points in the 61-29 victory on Thursday. By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion High School varsity boys basketball team continued its winning streak last week, defeating Bloomfield […]
Lake Orion junior Charlotte Peplowski drives past Oxford’s Lexie Yankee during the cross-town rivalry game between the Dragons and Wildcats on Jan. 30. Peplowski had a strong defensive game against the Wildcats and played her best defense of the season in the following game against the Stoney Creek Cougars, said head coach Bob Brydges. Photo […]
Lake Orion’s Quay Fly presses toward the basket while being guarded by a Troy Athens player. Photo by Megan Kelley. By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — Last week, the Lake Orion High School boys varsity basketball team split their games 1-1 last week, falling to Farmington High School and defeating Troy Athens High […]
Lake Orion’s Noah Shaskos does a squat lift during the O-Town Showdown at Oxford Middle School on Jan. 20. Shaskos was one of 29 Dragons to qualify for the powerlifting state meet at Lake Orion High School on March 9. Photo by Jim Newell. 29 varsity Dragons qualify for state meet By Wendi Reardon Price […]