By Kristie Orselli Special Contributor to The Review Although it was not a certainty, it was probably inevitable. Covid-19 finally invaded high school wrestling, leaving many wrestlers and entire teams unable to continue. Lake Orion wrestling could not escape unscathed. With Covid protocols, quarantining and contact tracing, the team limped into team districts on March […]
The Lake Orion High School varsity hockey team dominated Rochester United to win the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 1 Region 6 championship. The Dragons beat Rochester 4-0 in the regional final on Friday at the Detroit Skating Club in Bloomfield Twp. to win the team’s third regional hockey title in school history. With […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion hockey team has had a stellar season thus far, winning a league title and amassing a Now, the Dragons are headed to the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Division 1 Region 6 Semifinals where they will face Macomb Dakota at 7:55 p.m. Thursday at the Detroit […]
Lake Orion High School’s girls varsity basketball team had a packed schedule this week taking on four teams in a matter of days. The run began on March 9 with a re-match at home against Rochester High School where the Dragons came away with another victory over the Falcons 37-30. Senior and captain Meghan Marshall […]
The Lake Orion boys varsity basketball team lost to the Cass Tech Technicians, 33-31, in another hard-fought, low-scoring defensive battle at home on March 11. Alden Ritt, LO junior, led the evening’s scoring with 13 points and junior Jeffrey Perkowski added five points. For the Technicians, Jamir Gardner led with nine points, and Duane Wright […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Lake Orion competitive cheer team heads into their final week of regular-season competition after placing third at the annual LO Invite on Saturday against Allen Park, Grandville and Rochester Adams. Lake Orion had a rough start, trailing in fourth place by just under three points after the first two […]
By Kristie Orselli Review Contributing Writer The Lake Orion grapplers returned to action last Wednesday facing Waterford Kettering and Warren De La Salle. The team started strong against De La Salle winning the first five matches. They proceeded to take the next seven out of nine bouts resulting in a 62-11 victory. Against Kettering, it […]
Lake Orion High School’s varsity girls basketball team hosted rivals Oxford High School on Wednesday in a battle for the top of the OAA Blue. The Dragons held their own throughout, playing a scrappy game against the Wildcats but fell behind quickly in the fourth quarter losing 51-39. A considerable contribution to the loss being […]
Dragons shut down Oxford with decisive 43-30 victory Lake Orion’s boys basketball team hosted Oxford High School on Thursday night for another OAA Blue division match-up that resulted in a Dragon victory of the Wildcats 43-30. Lake Orion had a strong showing, taking the lead early on and never looking back. A handful of fouls […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor, and Megan Kelley Review Writer It was a great week of play last week for the Lake Orion varsity boys basketball team, with the Dragons earning three straight wins, two over league opponents. On Feb. 23, Lake Orion began the week by beating Walled Lake Western 53-40 on the road. […]