By Jim Newell Review Editor Four Lake Orion girls varsity cross country runners competed in the Michigan High School Athletic Association 7-1 Region meet at Clintonwood Park in Clarkston on Friday. And while the team’s season is now finished, senior Sophie Novak will move on to the MHSAA Division 1 state championship meet this Friday, […]
Dragon pole vaulters Bella Monterosso and Carlie Knebl, both juniors at Lake Orion High School, took home the first and second place medals at the third annual Halloween Vault held Oct. 31 in Vermontville, MI. Monterosso (Wonder Woman) and Knebl (Bat Girl), competed against 14 other vaulters. Bella cleared 9-feet 9-inches to place first at […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor Lake Orion’s fast start fizzled out and the Dragons lost in the first round of the state football playoffs last Friday to the Grand Blanc Bobcats, 28-14. After jumping out to a 14-0 lead during the first quarter, Lake Orion’s offense stalled and Grand Blanc’s got on track […]
Five runners move on to regional meet individual competition By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion girls varsity cross country team finished fifth overall at the Michigan High School Athletic Association 14-1 pre-regional cross country meet on Friday. With the fifth-place finish, the team as a whole is done for the season, but five […]
Laurent finishes third overall for the Dragons By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion boys varsity cross country team took second place at the Michigan High School Athletic Association 14-1 pre-regional meet at Clintonwood Park in Clarkston on Friday. With the second-place finish, the Dragons will now move on to regionals this Friday at […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor A defensive battle between Lake Orion and West Bloomfield turned into a rout with three Laker touchdowns in the football game’s final seven minutes last Friday. The 28-0 loss dropped the Dragons’ record to 3-2 with the state playoffs starting this week. All teams qualify in the COVID-19 […]
Laurent finishes in the top 10 at both meets for the Dragons By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion boys varsity cross country team is league champs, sharing the title with Rochester Adams. Both teams finished with a score of 54 at the Oakland Activities Association Red cross country championship on Oct. 15. Oxford […]
Girls finish regular season at league, county meets By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion girls varsity cross country team competed in the Oakland Activities Association cross country meet on Oct. 15 at Bloomer Park, placing fourth overall. Senior Sophie Novak broke the 19-minute mark for the second time this year and had her […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor A dominant first half in all phases of the game sparked Lake Orion to a 35-7 victory over Farmington in football action last Friday. The Dragon rushing attack ripped the Falcons for 310 yards and three touchdowns. Lake Orion passed for 68 yards and another score. The team’s […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor Lake Orion’s football team knew it would have to play a mistake-free game to beat rival Clarkston last Friday, but Dragon turnovers and other miscues helped the Wolves post a lopsided 31-7 victory. After Lake Orion’s defense forced a punt to open the game, the Dragons drove deep […]