Weiler an honorable mention pick by the Iowa Girls’ Coaches’ AssociationNathan Broek | Sports EditorOne player from the Central Lyon softball team was named as an all-state player in Class 2A by the Iowa Softball Coaches’ Association.The player named was Riley Weiler. She was an honorable mention pick after hitting .471 this past season with […]
doon days previewFestivities started July 23 before ending July 30 with an all-school reunion and street danceNathan Broek | Sports EditorFor those who live in Doon or nearby and want to take in what the town is all about, Doon Days has returned for 2022.Festivities kicked off Saturday, July 23, with a poker run at […]
IBCA all-district baseball honorsReece Vander Zee and Zach Lutmer earn first-team nods in the northwest district from the Iowa Baseball Coaches’ AssociationNathan Broek | Sports Editor Zach Lutmer and Reece Vander Zee both players were selected to the Iowa Baseball Coaches’ Association all-district baseball team in the Class 2A Northwest District as announced Thursday, July […]
IGCA all-district softballAnnouncement made by Iowa Girls’ Coaches’ Association Thursday, July 21, for the northwest districtNathan Broek | Sports EditorRiley Weiler of the Central Lyon softball team. Weiler was selected to the Iowa Girls’ Coaches’ Association all-district softball team in the Class 2A Northwest district as announced Thursday, July 21. (Photo/Nathan Broek)One Central Lyon softball […]
Central Lyon Booster Club Golf TournamentFormer Central Lyon athletes, current coaches and members of the Central Lyon Booster Club take to Rock River Golf Club to help raise money for Lion athleticsNathan Broek | Sports EditorFor the second year in a row, former Central Lyon athletes, current Central Lyon coaches and members of the Central […]
WGCA All-American Scholar honorsTatum Jensen had a GPA of at least 3.50, one of 1,485 women athletes to do soNathan Broek | Sports EditorA former Central Lyon girls’ golfer has been named to Women’s Golf Coaches’ Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar as announced Friday, July 22.Tatum Jensen, who golfs for Mount Marty University in Yankton, South […]
youth sportsTravis Schipper and Dan Kruse extend idea to middle school kids after the success of the high school program Nathan Broek | Sports EditorAIDING IN THE SKILL OF PLAYING DEFENSE IN BASKETBALL Seventh- and eighth-grade students from Central Lyon do the side shuffle exercise during the middle school acceleration camp ran by Travis Schipper Wednesday, July […]
Youth and high school wrestlingNelson Brands and Cobe Siebrecht lead a camp aimed at making youth in the Central Lyon and George-Little Rock community better wrestlersNathan Broek | Sports EditorThe Central Lyon Lions’ Den youth wrestling team, the George-Little Rock Mini Mustangs youth wresting team and the Central Lyon/George-Little Rock Lions have been hosting wrestling […]
College AthleticsJoe Anderson and Payton Mauldin had a GPA of 3.25 or higher and were selected by the United States Track and Field and Cross-Country Coaches’ AssociationNathan Broek | Sports EditorTwo former George-Little Rock track and field athletes, as well as George-Little Rock/Central Lyon cross-country runners were selected for the 2022 National Association of Intercollegiate […]
Siouxland all-conference baseballTwo George-Little Rock ball players also make the cut as all-conference honorees Tuesday, July 12Nathan Broek | Sports EditorReese Vander ZeeFour Central Lyon and two George-Little Rock baseball players were selected to the Siouxland all-conference baseball team as announced Tuesday, July 12.Earning first-team honors from the Lions were Reece Vander Zee and Zach […]
