Clarkston edges out Lake Orion in an intense soccer match

Clarkston edges out Lake Orion in an intense soccer match

By Jim Newell Managing Editor ORION TWP. — No one expected Lake Orion to win against Clarkston on the soccer pitch. After all, the Wolves are the number ranked team in the state and the Dragons are third in the OAA White division. But Lake Orion must not have gotten the memo, because despite the […]

Dragons’ cross country teams finish strong at Spartan Invitational

Dragons’ cross country teams finish strong at Spartan Invitational

By Jim Newell Managing Editor EAST LANSING — The Lake Orion High School men’s and women’s varsity cross country teams had an intense week of competition last week, competing in the OAA Red Jamboree I on Sept. 12 and then the MSU Spartan Invitational on Friday. The Dragons did not fare as well against tough […]

Dragons tame the Wildcats, 38-14, in rivalry game

Dragons tame the Wildcats, 38-14, in rivalry game

By Jim Newell Managing Editor ORION TWP. — The Double-O Trophy will stay in Lake Orion for another year after the Dragons defeated the Oxford Wildcats 38-14 Friday at Dragon Stadium. The Dragons are now 3-0 (1-0 OAA Red) on the season, while Oxford falls to 1-2 (0-1 OAA Red). After both teams punted on […]

More than just the game…

More than just the game…

Lake Orion, Oxford cross country teams raise $5,000 for 42 Strong Foundation By Jim Newell Managing Editor OAKLAND COUNTY — While they may be rivals on the athletic field, the student-athletes from Lake Orion and Oxford care about supporting one another off the field, especially when it’s for a great cause. Before the football game […]

Dragons water polo team defeats Troy United, 16-5

Dragons water polo team defeats Troy United, 16-5

By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion High School boys varsity water polo team took on Troy United on Thursday, defeating the Colts 16-5 at home. Senior Caeden Stauss led the Dragons in scoring with five points, followed by Lucas Wells with four points. The team came out of the gate […]

Dragons down Stevenson in ‘Battle at the Big House’

The Lake Orion High School varsity football team kicked off its season with a big 54-33 win over Livonia Stevenson on Thursday. The teams met for the season opener at the University of Michigan Stadium, billed as the “Battle at the Big House.” The Dragons take on Harper Woods at 7 p.m. on Friday for […]

Dragon boys tennis sweeps Oxford, looks forward to rest of season

Dragon boys tennis sweeps Oxford, looks forward to rest of season

By Megan Kelley Staff Writer ORION TWP. — Lake Orion High School’s boys varsity tennis team is off to a good start this season, sweeping both Davison and Oxford high schools in their first two matches. With seven returning players and only four seniors, the team this year is young, but strong, said head coach […]

Lake Orion boys cross country team has high hopes for this season

Lake Orion boys cross country team has high hopes for this season

By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion High School boys varsity cross country team has enjoyed success on the course for years, and head coach Andrew McDonald feels that this year’s team could once again challenge for a league title. McDonald feels experience and hard work are the keys to the […]

Dragon football team looks to make a play for league title this season

Dragon football team looks to make a play for league title this season

By Jim Newell Review Editor ORION TWP. — When the Lake Orion High School varsity football team takes the field this season it will be with high expectations. The Dragons finished 4-6 overall (2-3 OAA Red) last season, but head coach Chris Bell and his coaching staff expect more from the team this, including making […]

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