Lake Orion wore out a tough Royal Oak Kimball defense, to pull away in the second quarter and earn a 34-3 OAA crossover win in varsity football on Sept. 5. Seven different Dragons carried the ball that night, with four of them scoring. Meanwhile, the Dragon defense held Kimball’s offense in check, allowing only a […]
Lake Orion opened their OAA Division I play on Sept. 12 with a 45-7 pounding of Waterford Mott at Dragon Stadium. The Dragons continued to fine tune their offensive machine, spreading rushing and scoring duties around. Although Lake Orion has proven through their first three games that they can score, outscoring opponents 115-18, it has […]
If you look up the definition of “dominate” in the dictionary, odds are you will find the description of Lake Orion’s win over OAA-I opponent Troy Athens on Sept. 19. The Dragons seemed to move the ball, score and stop the Red Hawks at will, on their way to a 42-0 romp. Orion travels to […]
Rochester High School’s first mistake came in the pre-game coin toss, when they elected to kick to the Dragons in the varsity football contest at Rochester on Sept. 25. Things got worse quickly for the Falcons after the opening kick, as Lake Orion’s Adam Martin returned Rochester’s opening kickoff 95 yards for a Dragon touchdown. […]
On a night more fitting for ducks, the Lake Orion Varsity Football Team welcomed back Homecoming alumni with a 28-0 win over OAA-I-foe Troy, giving the Dragons their sixth win and an automatic spot in the Michigan High School Athletic Association State Playoffs. Facing 25 mile-per-hour winds and a driving rain, the 6-0 (4-0 OAA […]
Lake Orion saw its undefeated season vanish Friday night as Farmington Hills Harrison ended the Dragons’ hope for a perfect season, for the second straight year, winning the varsity football contest 21-7. Senior quarterback Nate Recknagel began moving the Dragons, completing his first three pass attempts, in what appeared would be an offensive domination of […]
Rochester Adams senior quarterback Alan Guy racked up 168 yards passing, another 58 rushing, and led the Highlander defense to avenge last year’s 42-0 drubbing at the hands of the Lake Orion Dragons, giving Adams (6-2) an automatic spot in the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s postseason varsity football playoffs. The Dragons, after winning the […]
Friday’s Michigan High School Athletic Association First Round Playoff loss to Flint Carman-Ainsworth seemed to put an exclamation point on Lake Orion’s woes since they raced out to a dominating 6-0 record to start their 2003 campaign. With injuries plaguing the Dragons’ defense, quarterback and kicking positions, coach Chris Bell knew that a few things […]
The first week of competition in January showed that Lake Orion High School Ski Teams aren’t afraid to put their high rankings on the line. They racked up three victories over state-ranked Southeastern Michigan Ski League opponents, as the boys jumped out to an 8-0 record and the girls 7-0. The Dragons opened their season […]
Lake Orion High School’s Girl’s Ski Team picked up wins last week against Pine Knob Division opponents Waterford and Notre Dame on Jan. 21, as well as Bloomfield Lahser and Rochester Adams on Jan. 22. The team extended its record to 11-0 (7-0 SEMSL Pine Knob). LOHS? Boys Ski Team earned victories against Waterford, Notre […]