Shyanne Struckman has quietly been one of the Lions’ most consistent performers this season, both as a scorer and a rebounder. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Central Lyon Girls’ Basketball Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com There has been no runner-up hangover for the Central Lyon Lions girls’ basketball team. Despite losing multiple key players, the Lions have […]
G-LR girls stay dominant, go to 6-0
Lindsey Haken (24) has been great so far this season, coming into her own as an offensive star for the Mustangs. (Photo/Calif Poncy) George-Little Rock Girls’ Basketball Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com It’s impossible to be better than undefeated. For the George-Little Rock Mustangs, that’s been the season so far. Behind their offensive star, […]
Winter weather cancels CL/G-LR girls’ wrestling tournaments, Lions win duels
Michelene Sedam has been a huge part of Central Lyon/George-Little Rock’s fast start to the season. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) CL/G-LR Girls’ Wrestling Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com Snow and ice can put a damper on things from time to time, and that’s what happened with Central Lyon/George Little Rock girls’ wrestling last weekend. The Lions, […]
CL/G-LR boys’ wrestling splits duels against conference foes
cl/g-lr boys’ wrestling Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com Winter weather impacted high school sports all over the state of Iowa last week. Blizzard-like conditions led to travel complications for many tournaments and games, and one of the teams affected by that was Central Lyon/George-Little Rock boys’ wrestling. For reasons outside of their control, the […]
G-LR boys play great defense to stay .500
george-little rock boys’ basketball G-LR boys play great defense to stay .500 Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com They say defense wins championships. If that’s true, the George-Little Rock Mustangs boys’ basketball team is en route to a historic season. In three games last week, the Mustangs didn’t let an opponent score more than 39 […]
Austin continues to stand out for Lions in early season
central lyon boys’ basketball Austin continues to stand out for Lions in early season Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com The start of the season hasn’t gone the way Central Lyon wanted it to. The Lions are 0-4, but they have had some good individual performances and are showing progression one game after another. Among […]
Central Lyon ROARbotics competes in Webster City
ON TO STATE On Saturday, Dec. 6, Team ROARbotics from Central Lyon’s FIRST LEGO League (FLL) program competed in the Webster City FLL qualifier tournament. ROARbotics earned the Robot Design Award, placed sixth in the robot game and was invited to compete in the state championships at Iowa State University in Ames Feb. 7. Pictured […]
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Central Lyon boys’ basketball shows room for improvement in first week
Arik Austin goes up for two against Boyden-Hull Friday night. Austin has been Central Lyon’s most prolific offensive player so far this season, including leading the team in scoring against MOC-Floyd Valley on Tuesday, Dec. 2. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Central Lyon Boys’ Basketball Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com The best thing about games early in […]
G-LR boys get back on track with two wins in conference
George-Little Rock Boys’ Basketball Calif Poncy | Sports Writer cponcy@ncppub.com One result can set the tone for a week, month or, in rare cases, a season. George-Little Rock boys’ basketball was given a chance to let a season-opening loss do that but, instead, they rallied together and ended the first week of the season 2-1 […]

