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. […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer After two upsetting defeats against Clarkston (final score 3-1) and Stoney Creek (final score 3-2), the Dragons were 4-2 overall going into their final league (OAA Red) game of the season. The ladies hosted the then 3-3 overall Rochester Adams High School Highlanders. A Highlander win would even out both […]
The Dragon cross country team headed to Clintonwood Park to compete in the OAA Red league meet on Oct. 17. Forty-six out of Lake Orion’s 64 runners ran their personal best during the meet. Senior Andrew Nolan and sophomore Jacob Gleason earned All-league honors at the podium with their 2nd and 14th place finishes, respectively. […]
The LOHS boys water polo team headed to Ann Arbor on Oct. 15, taking on the Chelsea High School Bulldogs. The close game headed into a nerve-racking overtime in which the Dragons emerged victorious with a final score, 7-6. Clarkston sophomore goalie Adam Ehrenberger manned the net, making 12 saves. Lake Orion senior Ben Gregg […]