By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor Lake Orion’s second half comeback fell short and the Dragons fell to Utica Eisenhower, 27-20, in the MHSAA District Championship football game last Friday. After falling behind 27-10, Lake Orion quarterback Blaze Lauer connected with receiver Mitch Howell for a four-yard touchdown pass with :23 left in the […]
Lake Orion High School’s marching band headed to Ford Field to compete in the MCBA (Michigan Competing Band Association) Flight 1 state finals. Up against nine other schools, LOHS performed their show, ‘Serpentine.’ ‘Serpentine’ did the Dragons well, receiving a score of 92.55, falling only to Rockford High School, which scored a 94.325. This second […]
Senior Andrew Nolan wins regionals, earns all-state honors Lake Orion High School’s men’s cross country team ran to a fourth place finish at the regional championships on Oct. 26. Senior Andrew Nolan led the team and was the regional champ, winning with a time of 15:27.7 minutes, a personal best. “Andrew broke open what was […]
Nine Lake Orion players named to all-league team Lake Orion High School varsity football Coach John Blackstock has been named the Oakland Activities Association’s Red League Division Coach of the Year and nine of his players have been named to the all-league team. Lake Orion’s 2019 OAA All-League honorees are: • Senior Kobe Manzo, running […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor It is tough to win when a football team only runs 25 plays in a game, but Lake Orion did just that in its 21-14 first round playoff victory over Rochester Hills Stoney Creek last Friday. When they did have the ball, the Dragons big play offense shined. […]
Lake Orion Community Schools Superintendent Marion Ginopolis will regularly share thoughts and updates about district-related topics in The Review. Talented and passionate students. A grueling year-round schedule. Devoted parents. Dedicated staff. These are just a few characteristics that can be attributed to the spectacular, award-winning LOHS marching band. At every event in the school district, […]
The Lake Orion High School Marching Band performs in the Michigan Competing Band Association (MCBA) State Finals at 6:52 p.m. Saturday at Ford Field in Detroit. The Dragons will compete in flight one against marching bands from Dakota, Clarkston, Hudsonville, Lakeland, Grand Blanc, Novi, Grandville, Plymouth-Canton and Rockford high schools. Tickets are $20 for adults, […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor Monroe traveled two hours north last Friday to provide Lake Orion with a final tune-up before the start of the MHSAA football playoffs this week. The Trojans probably wished they stayed home, falling to the Dragons, 45-27. As it has all season, Lake Orion scored early and often […]
LOHS junior Sophie Novak won her second cross country regional championship over the weekend. Novak, who previously held the school record, broke her own record by running the course in 17:59.9 minutes and defeating her closest competitor by 1:34. The impressive finish qualifies Novak for the state finals for the third consecutive time. The team […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor Lake Orion excised the demons of Clarkston’s nine-year stranglehold on their football rivalry by throttling the Wolves last Friday, 55-21. The dominating victory improved Lake Orion’s record to 7-1 (5-1 OAA Red) with one game remaining in the regular season before the start of the MHSAA state playoffs. […]