By Megan Kelley Review Writer The Michigan High School Athletic Association recently announced the anticipated starting dates for high school winter sports. Just as the season was beginning, the MHSAA paused winter sports on Nov. 18. Outdoor athletics, like girls and boys alpine skiing, was allowed to resume on Dec. 21. Under current orders from […]
Sophie Novak qualified for her 4th state finals meet at competed at the MHSAA finals on Friday. She finished 34th overall with a time of 19:13. “Congratulations on becoming Lake Orion Highs secnd four-time state qualifier athlete,” said Deborah McDonald, Lake Orion girls varsity coach. Photo provided by Deb McDonald
The Lake Orion High School men’s cross country team placed 17 th at the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 1 State Finals on Friday at the Michigan International Speedway. Ranked anywhere from 17th to 22nd prior to the meet, the seven Lake Orion runners who competed finished in 17th place, with 27 teams competing, […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor The Lake Orion boys varsity cross country team took third place at the Michigan High School Athletic Association Region 7-1 meet at Clintonwood Park in Clarkston on Friday. With the third-place finish the Dragons now move on as a team to the Division 1 state finals this Friday at the […]
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 […]