Sioux Center’s offense proves tough to stop with George-Little Rock finding it hard to score in 11-1 defeat and 13-3 setbackGeorge-Little Rock starting pitcher Collin DeLeeuw stretches out for an infield pop fly with teammate and first baseman Max DeBoer looking on during Siouxland Conference baseball with West Lyon Wednesday, June 7. The Mustangs fell […]
Lions come up short to 13th-ranked Warriors
Lily Henry’s home run gives Central Lyon a brief lead, but Sioux Center rallies back to hand home team a 7-5 defeatCentral Lyon outfielder McKenna Metzger prepares to fire the ball back into the infield after grabbing a ground ball during Siouxland Conference softball versus Sibley-Ocheyedan Wednesday, June 7. The Lions fell to the Generals […]
State shoot proves fierce as always
Despite stiff competition, Straight Shooters find personal-bests throughout three-day eventNathan Broek | Sports EditorElise Kahl and Danyka Gisolf of the Lyon County Straight Shooters pose with their medals after the handicap and doubles competition at the Iowa State Trap Shooting meet in Cedar Falls June 6 -11. (Photo/submitted)CEDAR FALLS-The Lyon County Straight Shooters began the […]
Lack of offense and untimely errors result in 12-0 defeat
George-Little Rock second baseman Ava Kannengieter and short stop Mya Storm converge on an infield pop fly with Kannengieter making the catch during Siouxland Conference softball at Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Wednesday, May 31. The Mustangs fell to the Nighthawks 12-0 in three innings. (Photo/Nathan Broek)george-little rock softballGeorge-Little Rock manages to get one hit while committing six […]
Bats outlast Sheldon’s efforts in an 11-8 win
Central Lyon relief pitcher Gabby Rasmussen fires in a pitch during Siouxland Conference softball versus Okoboji Friday, June 2. Rasmussen struck out seven Pioneers in her outing as the Lions claimed a 9-2 victory. (Photo/Nathan Broek)central lyon softballLions maintain focus in a back-and-forth Siouxland Conference affair with OrabsNathan Broek | Sports EditorSheldon 2-3-0-0-1-2-0 8Central Lyon […]
Slugfest fails to go Mustangs’ way
George-Little Rock second baseman Gannon Rockman receives a throw from catcher Tyler Greve on a pickoff attempt before trying to tag out a Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley runner wavering too far away from second base during Siouxland Conference baseball at Rock Valley Wednesday, May 31. The runner was ruled safe as the Mustangs eventually came up short […]
Two Central Lyon golfers honored as all-region
Central Lyon girls’ golf coach Ben Gerleman talks strategy with Amelia Schneidermann at the Class 2A girls’ state golf tournament in Marshalltown. Coach Gerleman was named as Coach of the Year in Class 2A Region 1 by the Iowa Girls’ Coaches’ Association Thursday, June 1. (Photo/Nathan Broek)class 2a all-region girls’ golfCoach Ben Gerleman also named […]
Central Lyon has little trouble with Sheldon
Jayson Huygens slides into home plate safely to score a run for Central Lyon during Siouxland Conference baseball versus Okoboji Friday, June 2. The Lions defeated the Pioneers 9-4. (Photo/Nathan Broek)central lyon baseballLions pull away in later innings to claim a 10-2 Siouxland Conference win over OrabsNathan Broek | Sports EditorSheldon 1-0-1-0-0-0-0 2Central Lyon 1-0-1-0-3-5-X […]
Free bases prove to be main issue in loss
Reece Vander Zee gets a fist-bump from coach Jerry Pytleski after hitting a triple during Siouxland Conference baseball at Sioux Center Thursday, May 25. The Central Lyon Lions defeated the Warriors 9-4. (Photo/Lisa Miller)central lyon baseballCentral Lyon pitchers give up nine walks on the mound with the Lions’ defense committing three errors in a 10-3 […]
Former Lion named as a Daktronics Scholar Athlete
college golfTatum Jensen, with a 3.5 or higher grade point average, was nominated by the sports information director at Mount Marty University in Yankton, South DakotaNathan Broek | Sports EditorFormer Central Lyon girls’ golf standout, Tatum Jensen, was named as a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Daktronics Scholar Athlete as announced Monday, May 22.Jensen, […]