Dragon pole vaulters soar high at Moon Vault competition

Nolan Rhodes wins Moon Vault competition By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com EATON COUNTY — Dragon pole vaulters soared at this summer’s final competition at the Moon Vault pole vault barn in Vermontville on Saturday, Aug. 3. Two Lake Orion High School vaulters had personal best performances this summer – earning high positions in their […]

Dragon football to kick off the season on Aug. 29 against Northville

Experience is a key to the Dragons’ success By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion High School varsity football team had a phenomenal season last year, going undefeated in the regular season and winning their first playoff game before losing to Clarkston in the district final. The team finished 10-1, […]

Horizon League selects LOHS alumni as NCAA Woman of the Year nominee

By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com  LAKE ORION — The Horizon League selected LOHS alumni Allison Sherman as one of its NCAA Woman of the Year nominees, the University of Detroit Mercy announced on Aug. 16. The Electrical and Computer Engineering student holds a school record in the 5,000 meters, and broke a record that […]

Motor City Hit Dogs win 2024 World Series

Motor City Hit Dogs win 2024 World Series

CANTON — Hitters from Motor City Hit Dogs Yates 13U team finished the season as the 2024 Global World Series 13U AA Champions on July 21. The team, which includes players from Clarkston, Lake Orion and Oxford, won the championship with a 15-14 win over Novi Heat Black 13U with a walk off hit, finishing […]

Lake Orion softball fall to Hudsonville in state final

Dragons finish season 38-6 By Mark Snyder Special to the Lake Orion Review In the end, the comeback kids fell one short. The Lake Orion High School softball team’s penchant for pulling out amazing wins throughout the MHSAA state playoffs concluded in the June 15 Division state title game as the Dragons fell 5-0 to […]

Lake Orion girls varsity tennis finishes fourth at regionals

Lake Orion girls varsity tennis finishes fourth at regionals

CLARKSTON — The Dragons finished the spring season in the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Tennis Region 7 at Clarkston High School on May 17. Lake Orion finished tied for fourth place with Lapeer, both scoring a total of four points. Sophomore Sherly Shah won her first round on Singles No. 1 Flight against Lapeer’s Addison […]

Lake Orion girls varsity soccer shuts out Farmington, 11-0

By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — The Farmington Falcons did not put up much of a fight against the Lake Orion High School varsity girls soccer team with the game ending at the end of the first half due to the mercy rule. The Dragons beat the Falcons 11-0 on April 30 […]

Lake Orion track and field teams dominate Oxford

Lake Orion track and field teams dominate Oxford

By Joseph Goral Staff Writer jgoral@mihomepaper.com OXFORD TWP. — The Lake Orion High School boys and girls varsity track and field teams won their dual meets against Oxford on May 1 at Oxford High School. The girls team won 86-42 while the boys won 75-53. Boys Varsity Track Events “It was a warm day and […]

Lake Orion Volleyball splits with Clarkston

Lake Orion Volleyball splits with Clarkston

Lake Orion Boys Volleyball split their two Crosstown Showdown matches with Clarkston last week. The Dragons ruled at Clarkston High School last Friday with a 3-2 win, winning the first two games, 27-25 and 25-14, and winning the tie-breaker fifth game 15-10. The Dragons lost to the Wolves at home on Thursday, 3-1. Photo by […]