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 […]
Athletes pick up post-season honors
Competitors from three different sports recognized for standout seasons Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter A multitude of different athletes earned post-season recognition from various organizations across three separate sports.George-Little Rock/Central Lyon cross-country runners were honored for their accomplishments during the year as a result of finishes in late-season meets.Picking up All-War Eagle nods for finishing […]
Lions face tough field
CeNTRAL LyON GIrLS’ WreSTLINGKonechne loses title bout in what coach Jager calls ‘good loss’Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporterabuckman@ncppub.comCentral Lyon 122.5AUDUBON – In its first and only meet of the week Saturday, Dec. 7, Central Lyon/George-Little Rock competed against a stacked field at the Audubon Girls’ Varsity Tournament. The Lions finished fifth in the team contest, […]
Flores signs with Dordt
Flores signs with DordtCL/G-LR cheerleader inks letter with local college cheer squadAndrew Buckman | Sports Reporterabuckman@ncppub.comROCK RAPIDS – A Central Lyon/George-Little Rock football cheerleader signed her national letter of intent Tuesday, Nov. 26. Central Lyon senior, Alex Flores, inked her intent with Dordt University in Rock Rapids, officially committing to cheer for the local program.“I […]
Lions leap past Orabs
Central Lyon Girls’ Basketball Season-opener goes comfortably in favor of No. 5-ranked unit Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Central Lyon 19-24-12-15 70Sheldon 7-8-11-7 33ROCK RAPIDS – No. 5 Central Lyon girls’ basketball kicked off its season in dominant fashion Tuesday, Nov. 26. Defeating Siouxland Conference rival Sheldon 70-33 in Rock Rapids, the ranked Class 2A […]