Oxford edges out Lake Orion in district soccer final penalty shootout

Oxford edges out Lake Orion in district soccer final penalty shootout

By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com DAVISON — The Oxford High School boys varsity soccer team beat Lake Orion 2-1 in a penalty shootout in the MHSAA District 6 soccer final on Oct. 17 at Davison High School. Lake Orion finished the season at 11-4-2 and were OAA White division champs. Oxford, ranked fourth in […]

Lake Orion boys soccer beats Davison in first round of districts

Lake Orion boys soccer beats Davison in first round of districts

By Brian Kappler Review Contributor DAVISON — On Oct. 9, the Lake Orion boys varsity soccer team improved their record to 10-3-2 by defeating Davison 8-0 in their first round of MHSAA District 6 play at Davison High School. After a few minutes of warming up, the Dragon scoring engine roared to life. Less than […]

Lake Orion cross country runners win Stan Ford Invitational

Lake Orion cross country runners win Stan Ford Invitational

By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — The Lake Orion boys and girls varsity cross country teams won the Stan Ford Invitational at Lake Orion High School on Oct. 11. The Lake Orion boys team finished first with 21 points. Rochester Adams was second with 51 points, Stoney Creek was third with 67 […]

Dragons defeat the Wolves, 20-13, to win Homecoming game

Dragons defeat the Wolves, 20-13, to win Homecoming game

By Wendi Reardon Price Clarkston News Sports Writer LAKE ORION — Fans enthusiastically cheered as the Dragons closed their Homecoming game against Clarkston with a 20-13 win last Friday. “It’s a huge rivalry game,” said Chris Bell, head coach for Lake Orion Varsity Football. “Just classic Clarkston/Lake Orion. It always comes down to the last […]

Dragon cross country runners medal at Oakland County meet

Dragon cross country runners medal at Oakland County meet

MILFORD — The Lake Orion boys varsity cross country team competed at the Oakland County meet at Kensington Metropark in Milford on Saturday, scoring 218 points to take 7th place out of 32 teams in the competition. The girls varsity cross country team finished in 13th place out of 29 teams. The Dragon boys were […]

Lake Orion boys varsity soccer defeats Clarkston, 3-2

Lake Orion boys varsity soccer defeats Clarkston, 3-2

Districts began Oct. 9 against Davison By Wendi Reardon Price Staff Writer wprice@mihomepaper.com CLARKSTON — Lake Orion Boys Varsity Soccer bounced back from their loss to Warren De La Salle with a 3-2 victory over Clarkston last Thursday. “Tuesday, we struggled with scoring,” said Jason Wise, head coach, about the 2-0 loss to De La […]

Lake Orion takes down unbeaten Rochester Adams, 28-25

Lake Orion takes down unbeaten Rochester Adams, 28-25

West Bloomfield up next on Friday By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com ORION TWP. — Lake Orion head football coach Chris Bell has often said there are no easy games in the OAA Red division, the league’s highest division and one of the toughest in the state. He was proven right yet again when the […]

Oxford holds off Lake Orion to claim the Double-O Trophy

Oxford holds off Lake Orion to claim the Double-O Trophy

Wildcats hand the Dragons their first regular season lose since 2022 By Jim Newell Managing Editor jnewell@mihomepaper.com  OXFORD TWP. — The Oxford Wildcats varsity football team defeated the Lake Orion Dragons 21-18 in a nail-biter on Friday at Oxford High School, raising the coveted Double-O Trophy – given to the team that wins the rivalry […]