By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor For much of the first half of last Friday’s football game, Lake Orion and Southfield A&T traded blows in a back-and-forth slugfest. The game was tied at 14-14 with a little over five minutes left before the break. Each team had scored on long drives and big plays. […]
The Lake Orion boys varsity cross country team won the Averill Invitational Gold Division on Saturday. “Tougher course, tougher competition, but the men’s cross country team responded with another victory!” Coach Stan Ford said. The Dragons also won the Anchor Bay Early Bird Invitational on Sept. 2. With 12 teams competing in the Averill Invitational, […]
Dragons hope to challenge for the OAA White in the second half of the season By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion High School boys varsity soccer team is coming off a tough, non-conference loss to the Romeo Summit Homeschoolers on Thursday, losing 1-2 after a resurgent second half by the Homeschoolers. The Dragons […]
By Kristi Pavelich Review Sports Contributor The Lake Orion High School varsity boys tennis team split their two home matches last week, crushing the Davison Cardinals 8-0 on Wednesday and falling to the Berkley Bears 7-2 on Thursday. The Dragon’s record is now 4-2 on the season. Against Davison, the Dragons dominated the singles matches […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor It had been a long time since Lake Orion’s football team was on the losing end of a running clock, but North Farmington’s drubbing of the Dragons last Friday, 44-22, featured just that. The Raider offense fired on all cylinders, opening up a 38-point lead early in the […]
Handed first loss by Birmingham Groves By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion High School’s varsity girls swim and dive team hosted Groves High School for their first home meet of the season falling to the Falcons 119 to 67. Paige Potter was the leading scorer for the Dragons, finishing first in the 100-yard backstroke […]
By Kristi Pavelich Review Sports Contributor The Lake Orion High School Varsity Boys Tennis team faced two of their northern Oakland County rivals last week, defeating the Clarkston Wolves 6-2 on Wednesday, Sept. 1, and shutting out the Oxford Wildcats, 8-0 on Thursday, Sept. 2, improving to 3-1 on the season. Against Clarkston, the Dragons […]
The Lake Orion varsity men’s cross country team finished in first place out of seven teams at the Anchor Bay Early Bird Invitational on Sept. 2. “The Lake Orion men’s cross country team had a good start to 2021 with their first meet of the season,” said Coach Stan Ford. Lake Orion dominated the invitational, […]
The Lake Orion women’s varsity cross country team won the Anchor Bay Early Bird Invitational on Sept. 2, edging out Fraser High School to earn the top spot. Lake Orion finished with a score of 37. Fraser finished second at 45, followed by New Baltimore Anchor Bay (48), Algonac (117), Port Huron Northern (144) and […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor Football games are won in the trenches and Lake Orion’s offensive and defensive lines dominated Utica Eisenhower in the Dragons’ 33-7 opening game win last Friday. Lake Orion rushed for 345 yards and four touchdowns, with multiple running backs contributing to the effort. Sophomore Billy Roberson led the […]