central lyon/george-little rock girls’ wrestlingTrio unable to place in CoralvilleWeiler, Konechne each win pair of matches but can’t secure podium finish at stateAndrew Buckman | Sports Reporterabuckman@ncppub.comCentral Lyon/George-Little Rock 15.0CORALVILLE – Capping an excellent season at the IGHSAU state championships, Central Lyon/George-Little Rock girls’ wrestling had three girls compete at their respective weights at the […]
George holds on late
George-Little rock boys’ basketball Jumbeck’s clutch free-throw shooting proves huge in out-of-state win for Mustangs Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter George-Little Rock 32-21 53Hills-Beaver Creek 20-25 45HILLS, MN – Narrowly avoiding a late collapse, George-Little Rock was able to secure an 8-point road victory over Hills-Beaver Creek of Hills, Minnesota, Monday, Jan. 29. Beating the […]
George falls short in extended game
George-Little rock girls’ basketball Unit claws back from multiple large deficits, but shots to tie at end of game prove unsuccessful Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter George-Little Rock 26-23 49Hill-Beaver Creek 29-23 52HILLS, Minn. – While the box score reflected a back-and-forth contest all night, George-Little Rock had its fair share of troubles against Hills-Beaver […]
Central Lyon boys start week with a win
Central lyon boys’ basketball Four players find double figures for Gerleman in defeat of Indians at home Berlyn DeWitt | Staff Intern Central Lyon 67Spirit Lake 59ROCK RAPIDS – At 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29, the Central Lyon Lions went up against the Spirit Lake Indians. The Lions secured a 67-59 victory.“The guys came out […]
Lions collect second loss of season
central lyon girls’ basketballLions collect second loss of seasonCentral Lyon girls unable to hang on to lead, fall apart in fourth against visiting IndiansBerlyn DeWitt | Staff InternCentral Lyon 15-15-18-13 61Spirit Lake 10-17-17-23 67ROCK RAPIDS – The Central Lyon girls’ basketball team faced the Spirit Lake Indians at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 29, and suffered […]
Lions down Knights to start week
Central Lyon girls’ basketball Unit led by Metzger’s near triple-double, improved defense on way to blowout second half Berlyn DeWit | Staff Intern The Central Lyon Lions (13-1) took on the Unity Christian Knights (6-6) Monday, Jan. 22. The Lions claimed a victory with a final score of 70-46.“In the first half, defensively we were […]
Lions can’t keep up in fourth quarter
Central Lyon boys’ basketball Unity dominates squad in final frame to turn tight-knit matchup into comfortable defeat Berlyn DeWit | Staff Intern ROCK RAPIDS – The Central Lyon Lions boys’ basketball team played the Unity Christian Knights Monday, Jan. 22. This “rollercoaster” of a game ended in a difficult 72-55 loss for the Lions.“They did […]
Lions split duals at Sioux Center
Central Lyon/George-Little Rock boys’ wrestling Kruger, Hasche impress coach Eben in final meet ahead of conference tourney Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporterabuckman@ncppub.comSIOUX CENTER – Central Lyon/George-Little Rock boys’ wrestling kicked off its two-meet week with the first of two trips to Sioux Center Tuesday, Jan. 23. The Lions competed in a pair of duals against […]
Mustangs can’t find rhythm offensively
George-Little Rock girls’ basketballHinton tops George in battle of two of the strongest defensive teams in War EagleAndrew Buckman | Sports ReporterGeorge-Little Rock 9-8-5-3 25Hinton 11-18-13-13 55HINTON – Hinton’s length has caused issues for teams in the area all season, and George-Little Rock had similar problems Monday, Jan. 22. In Hinton, the Mustangs fell to […]
Mustangs lack ‘effort’ in loss
George-Little Rock boys’ basketball Squad blown out in first half en route to fourth loss of the season in game versus Hinton Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter George-Little Rock 7-7-19-17 50Hinton 17-21-20-9 67HINTON – George-Little Rock started off its week on the wrong foot in Hinton Monday, Jan. 22. Losing to the Blackhawks 67-50, the […]