Kalen Meyer (left) and Cooper Spiess (right) of Central Lyon/George-Little Rock celebrate mid-air after Spiess hauled in a 26-yard touchdown pass during Saturday’s semi-final matchup with Camanche at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls. The Lions won and will play in the Class 2A State Championship Friday. (Photo/Jordan Harmelink) Jordan Harmelink | Contributing Writer Camanche […]
Joe Anderson works his way to the finish line during one of the regular season meets the Dordt University Defenders had this past 2020 season. Anderson earned All Great Plains Athletic Conference honors Saturday, Nov. 7 with a seventh-place finish and is now looking forward to the indoor track and field season and the national […]
Central Lyon/George-Little Rock footballCentral Lyon/George-Little Rock tops rival West Lyon 34-13 and advances to the Class 2A state semi-finals in Cedar Falls for the first time since 2008Jordan Harmelink | Contributing WriterWest Lyon 0-0-7-6 13CL/G-LR 7-14-13-0 34ROCK RAPIDS-Central Lyon/George-Little Rock used a strong ground game to pave their […]
Siouxland Conference All-Academic honorsLocal senior athletes make the gradeSenior athletes had a GPA of 3.75 or higherNathan Broek | Sports EditorAthletes from the Central Lyon and George-Little Rock volleyball teams, as well as the George-Little Rock/Central Lyon cross-country team received all-academic selections as announced by the Siouxland Conference Thursday, Oct. 29.Named from the Central Lyon […]
Nathan Broek | Sports EditorFormer George-Little Rock/Central Lyon cross-country standout, as well as a long-distance track and field standout at Central Lyon, Gable Sieperda earned All-Conference cross-country honors Friday, Oct. 30, at the Big 12 conference meet in Lawrence, Kansas.The former Mustang and Lion finished 14th in the field for Iowa State University with a […]
Siouxland all-conference volleyballCentral Lyon highlighted by second-team selection Hayden HeimensenNathan Broek | Sports EditorThree Central Lyon volleyball players were selected to the Siouxland all-conference volleyball team as announced Thursday, Oct. 29.Receiving second-team honors was Hayden Heimensen. As the libero for the Lions for much of the 2020 season, she ranked fourth overall in the Siouxland […]
central lyon/george-little rock footballCentral Lyon/George-Little Rock running back Taylor Putnam leaps over a would be Estherville-Lincoln Central tackler Friday, Oct. 30 as part of the Class 2A third round of the state football playoffs in Rock Rapids. The Lions won the game 28-7 and will face off against West Lyon in a playoff version of […]
Sports groups announce guidelines for winter sportsNathan Broek | Sports EditorThe Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Association announced in a press release Tuesday, Oct. 20, guidelines for winter sports amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.The top guideline for basketball and wresting is that people feeling sick or who have […]
george-little rock volleyballGeorge-Little Rock seniors Lexi Hengeveld and Madison Eben attempt to combine for a block at the net during Class 1A Region 1 volleyball tournament action Monday, Oct. 19. The Mustangs had 23 total blocks in a 3-1 win over the Trinity Christian Tigers. (Photo/Nathan Broek)G-LR hangs on in a tight battle with Trinity […]
Central Lyon volleyballRegan Van Wyhe rises on a kill attempt at the net during Class 2A regional volleyball tournament action against Sibley-Ocheyedan Monday, Oct. 19. Central Lyon defeated the Generals 3-0 to advance but fell to top-ranked Western Christian Wednesday, Oct. 21 to end the season. (Photo/Jessica Jensen)Central Lyon takes care of business against a […]
