By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor About the only thing that could slow down Lake Orion’s offense last Friday was the football team’s own mistakes, which the Dragons overcame in a rout of Troy Athens, 42-14. Lake Orion scored on six of its first eight offensive possessions. The Dragons were stopped only when they […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Lake Orion’s girls cross country team started off their season strong by placing 1st at the Oakland University Golden Grizzly Invitational and placing 2nd at the OAA Jamboree Red Division at Troy High School. Last weekend the team placed 4th at the Holly/Duane Raffin Invitational with help from top finishers, […]
The Lake Orion High School men’s cross country team has started the season with two 4th place finishes and Head Coach Stan Ford believes the team will have another strong season. “This year’s Dragon team is characterized by having two top runners who are capable of running in the front of the pack, and […]
By Megan Kelley Review Writer Every year, Lake Orion’s varsity volleyball team shows great promise and the 2018 season is no different. In fact, they’re looking as strong as ever. Lake Orion is currently ranked no. 2 in the state. The team, lead for the fifth year by head coach Tony Scavarda, is currently 27-2, […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor It had been a while since Lake Orion’s football team claimed a signature win against a top team, but the Dragons ended that streak on Friday night, coming from behind in an exciting finish to beat the previously undefeated Rochester Adams Highlanders, 28-24. The back-and-forth battle was decided […]
By Joe St. Henry Review Sports Contributor Oxford made the big plays that Lake Orion could not, and the Wildcats earned a convincing 28-7 victory over the Dragons last Thursday in their annual rivalry matchup. Lake Orion’s offense struggled for the second consecutive game, possessing the ball for only 15:37, less than half of the […]
By Jim Newell Review Editor As some of the parents and players say, not many people in the community even know that Lake Orion has a varsity water polo team. But the Dragon boys’ varsity water polo team came away with a big win, 19-10, against Troy United on Aug. 20 to open their season […]
On one night, a historic rivalry will unite for a common cause Lake Orion’s annual Pink Out Game is joining forces with Clarkston’s annual Football for a Cure Game to help benefit cancer survivors during their treatment. The charity football game is Oct. 12, when the Dragons take on the Wolves at Dragon Stadium, located […]
The Lake Orion varsity volleyball team took first place in the 2018 Varsity Dragon Invite by beating Northville 25-18, 25-22 on Saturday. The Dragons were lead offensively by Sydney Smith with 12 kills and Paige Briggs with 8 kills, while Wren Macaulay racked up 25 assists. Ciara Livingway tallied 14 digs on defense, said Coach […]
There were ringers and cheers, some groans after the near misses, but the state doubles tournament at the horseshoe pits in Lake Orion went off without a hitch on Saturday. The Lake Orion Horseshoe Club hosted the Michigan State Doubles Championship on Saturday, with several Lake Orion players placing in the tournament. There were 19 […]