Lake Orion’s girls lacrosse team started regional play on May 17 with their first matchup against Waterford Kettering. The ladies defeated the Captains 13-7 giving them their first win during regional play. The Dragons advanced to game two of the regional playoffs against Lakeland High School on May 21. In the nail-biting head-to-head, Lake Orion […]
Lake Orion’s varsity baseball team continued league play on May 10 with a doubleheader against Rochester Adams. In game one the Dragons lost a heart breaker to the Highlanders after losing the lead late for a 5-4 loss. The Dragons had a hard time scoring; only plating runs in the first, fifth and sixth innings […]
The Dragons headed to Oxford High School on May 14 to take on the Wildcats for the second time this season. During their last meet up the game ended in a 1-1 draw and this time wasn’t much different with the game ending in a 3-3 draw. Lake Orion had the lead heading into the […]
The lady Dragon lacrosse team snagged two more wins this season against Rochester High School 11-5 on May 8 and Chippewa Valley High School 16-1 on May 13. On May 14 the Dragons hosted Eisenhower, falling to a final score of 18-9. — M.K.
Oakland County Commissioner Mike Gingell visited Lake Orion High School on May 16 to present the Dragons state championship volleyball team with a recognition award from the Oakland County commissioners. The event had originally been scheduled for the winter, but snow days and exam schedules pushed the presentation to the spring. The Dragons defeated Rockford […]
10 girls qualify for state meet Lake Orion’s girls track team won its third consecutive MHSAA Region 9 Track and Field Championship on Friday. The ladies defeated 14 teams with an overall score of 119 followed by Grand Blanc in second with 84 points and in third place Clarkston with 67 points. This meet also […]
Five boys qualify for state meet The boys track team took second place at the MHSAA Region 9 Track and Field Championship on Friday with an overall score of 81 points. The boys were very competitive throughout the meet with five athletes qualifying for the MHSAA State Meet on June 1. The Dragons also had […]
The Lake Orion Dragons Varsity Golf Team continued their strong play by capturing the Oakland County Golf Championship on May 15. The weather finally cooperated for a great day of golf at Pontiac Country Club for the championship, but the wet spring had already created a saturated golf course. The playing conditions were very difficult, […]
Captain and no. two Singles player Lauren Murray returns to a Dakota opponent. Photo by Megan Kelley. LO girls tennis goes on winning streak defeating Farmington and Avondale High Schools Lake Orion’s girls tennis team defeated Farmington High School 6-3 on the road on May 2. The ladies swept Avondale on May 8 9-0. Singles […]
Lake Orion’s softball team remains undefeated after taking on North Farmington on May 2. In the first game of the doubleheader the ladies dominated with an impressive 14-3 win. It was a scoreless matchup until the third with Hailey Melchert hitting a double to get Tessa Nuss home and Sarah Conley hitting Melchert home. The […]