Shyanne Struckman (4) looks ahead with the ball in her right hand. Central Lyon defeated Class 3A No. 3 Sioux Center 59-54 Friday, Dec. 13, in Rock Rapids to remain unbeaten through five games. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Aubrey Metzger (50) goes up for a contested shot...
Lions falls to Wildcats
Central Lyon Boys’ BasketballPair of local foes battle for first time in regular seasonAndrew Buckman | Sports EditorCentral Lyon 7-14-10-6 37West Lyon 23-21-11-16 71ROCK RAPIDS – Two storied rivals faced off for the first of two scheduled matchups Tuesday, Dec. 10, in Rock Rapids. West Lyon, likely to be ranked near the top of Class […]
Teams travel to Sheldon
Tynan Schipper sprawls atop his opponent during a dual in Sheldon. At 175 pounds, Schipper won one match by 10-3 decision and another by pin Thursday, Dec. 12. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Aubree Benz grapples one of her two opponents during a pair of dual meets in Sheldon. Benz, at 170 pounds, went 2-0 in matches, beating […]
’Stangs lose in Minnesota
George-Little Rock Boys’ Basketball Krull records double-double in team’s road defeat to DragonsAndrew Buckman | Sports Editorabuckman@ncppub.comGeorge-Little Rock 11-10-13-13 47Adrian-Ellsworth 10-11-19-19 59ADRIAN, Minn. – In pursuit of its first win of the year, George-Little Rock boys’ basketball traveled to Minnesota Monday, Dec. 9, to face off against Adrian-Ellsworth. However, despite holding a near double-digit lead […]
Dragons slay G-LR
george-little rock girls’ basketballDragons slay G-LRFoul trouble stunts unit during 19-point loss in MinnesotaAndrew Buckman | Sports Editorabuckman@ncppub.comGeorge-Little Rock 10-13-14-14 51Adrian-Ellsworth 13-22-17-18 70ADRIAN, Minn. – Early foul trouble hurt George-Little Rock in a loss to Adrian-Ellsworth. With two key players riding the bench for much of the first half, the Dragons were able to seize […]
George gets shellacked
George-Little Rock Boys’ Basketball Size discrepancy hinders new-look lineup in PaullinaAndrew Buckman | Sports Reporterabuckman@ncppub.comGeorge-Little Rock 3-15-10-4 32South O’Brien 25-17-17-10 69PAULLINA – George-Little Rock felt the effects of losing its entire starting lineup and most of its rotation during its season opener. South O’Brien defeated the Mustangs 69-32 Tuesday, Dec. 3, in Paullina in what […]
George-Little Rock GBB gathers first victory over host Wolverines
George-little Rock Girls’ Basketball Offenses struggle, defenses perform well in Paullina matchup Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter George-Little Rock 8-12-6-5 41South O’Brien 15-8-5-0 28PAULLINA – Despite a rocky performance on the offensive side of the ball, George-Little Rock girls’ basketball found a way to pick up a double-digit win in its season opener Tuesday, Dec. […]
Lions down Dutch in Orange City
Central Lyon Girls’ Basketball Three girls reach double figures in first road game of season Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Central Lyon 19-13-19-14 65MOC-Floyd Valley 11-10-12-14 47ORANGE CITY – Though no single quarter was a blowout in and of itself, Central Lyon still walked away as big winners in a matchup with MOC-Floyd Valley. Taking […]
CL boys fall in opener
CENTRAL LYON BOYS’ BASKETBALLCL boys fall in opener‘Tough’ matchup proves too much for visiting squadAndrew Buckman | Sports Reporterabuckman@ncppub.comBoyden-Hull 5-11-10-14 40MOC-Floyd Valley 23-20-17-4 64ORANGE CITY – MOC-Floyd Valley put it to a retooled Central Lyon squad to begin the 2024-45 season. By night’s end the Dutch had defeated the Lions 64-40 Tuesday, Dec. 3, in […]
Split at Spirit Lake
CL/G-LR Boys’ WrestlingCL/G-LR begins season with pair of duals vs. Indians, Trojans Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter SPIRIT LAKE – Beginning its season on the road, Central Lyon/George-Little Rock, under the direction of coach Curtis Eben, finished their first dual meet 1-1. Thursday, Dec. 5, the Lions defeated host Spirit Lake 38-36 but dropped a […]