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George-Little Rock suffers tough first loss

George-Little Rock boys’ basketballMason Post of George-Little Rock attempts to fire the ball around a Boyden-Hull defender from the baseline during Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball Tuesday, Dec. 1. The Mustangs fell to the defending Class 2A state champions in the Comets 95-36. (Photo/Nathan Broek)George-Little Rock falls to a talented Boyden-Hull team by 59 pointsOwen Christensen […]

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Central Lyon defeats Rock Valley to kick off new season

central lyon girls’ basketballKiaha Borman reaches to defend a West Lyon shot attempt during Siouxland Conference basketball at West Lyon Dec. 1. The Lions came home with the win, defeating the Wildcats 52-46. (Photo/Jessica Jensen)Lions defeat the Rockets despite some inconsistent play to open up the 2020-2021 basketball seasonTatum Jensen | Staff InternCentral Lyon 18-14-8-17  […]

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Central Lyon gets nipped

Central Lyon boys’ basketballReece Vander Zee of Central Lyon fights for a rebound with a duo of Boyden-Hull players during Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball Friday, Dec. 4. The Lions fell to the Comets 49-45. (Photo/Lisa Miller)A 22-12 rally by the defending Class 2A state champions sends Lions home with an opening-night defeatTatum Jensen | Staff […]

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Low-scoring game goes in favor of Boyden-Hull

George-Little Rock girls’ basketballKami Gerken attempts to back her way into the paint on a Boyden-Hull player during Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball Tuesday, Dec. 1. The Mustangs fell to the Comets 55-41. (Photo/Nathan Broek)George-Little Rock battles, but tough stretch in the second quarter proves costly to open 2020-2021 seasonOwen Christensen | Staff InternBoyden-Hull 15-15-10-15  55George-Little […]

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Eight Lions make the grade

Class 2A District 1 all-academic teamAll eight CL/G-LR football players and manager had a GPA of 3.5 or higherNathan Broek | Sports EditorEight Central Lyon/George-Little Rock football players were selected to the academic All-Class 2A District 1 team as announced Monday, Nov. 23.Listed on the all-academic team were Kalen Meyer, Jacob Pytleski, Luke Rasmussen, Nathan […]

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Five Lions named as all-state football players

ISPWA All-State footballFour of the five Central Lyon/George-Little Rock football participants named to the first teamNathan Broek | Sports EditorFive Central Lyon/George-Little Rock football players were named to the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association all-state football team as announced by the organization Tuesday, Nov. 24.Named to the first team were Zach Lutmer, Dylan Winkel, Kalen […]

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Thirteen Lions earn all-district honors

Dylan WinkelZach LutmerKalen MeyerCael SchluteCooper SpiessJ.J. Vander ZeeJake PytleskiJake PytleskiLuke RasmussenGable Van BeekKayden Van BerkumLyle MooreRex Van WyheClass 2A All-District football honorsCentral Lyon/George-Little Rock highlighted by MVPs Zach Lutmer, Kalen Meyer and Dylan WinkelNathan Broek | Sports EditorThirteen Central Lyon/George-Little Rock football players were selected to the Class 2A District 1 all-district football team as […]

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Running like a Cyclone

Iowa State University cross-countryRock Rapids native and Central Lyon High School graduate Gable Sieperda earned Big 12 conference honors with a 14th-place finish at the conference cross-country meet in Lawrence, Kansas Oct. 30. The former Mustang and Lion runner is now competing at Iowa State University. (Photo/Submitted) Former cross-country and track competitor from Central Lyon, Gable […]

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Sending the Lions to the state championship

The football team paraded across the elementary school track Thursday as students and teachers waved posters, clapped and cheered.Jessica Jensen | Managing EditorThe Central Lyon school students, staff and community sent the football team off to the state championship game with a number of displays of school spirit last week. The team, coaches, cheerleaders and […]

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IHSAA and IGHSAU announce new guidelines for COVID-19

IHSAA and IGHSAU announce new guidelines for COVID-19Nathan Broek | Sports EditorThe Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union made changes to their 2020-2021 winter sports season guidelines following a new proclamation Gov. Kim Reynolds made Monday, Nov. 16.The new guidelines go as follows:• High school activities such as […]

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