Aubrey Metzger (front right) poses with coaches, both present and future. Metzger signed to play basketball at Northwestern College on Thursday, Feb. 13, in Rock Rapids. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Central Lyon girls’ basketball Star senior center signs with local NAIA basketball program Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor ROCK RAPIDS – Central Lyon senior Aubrey Metzger signed […]
george-little rock girls’ basketballTrinity no match for MustangsLate first-half run cedes control to G-LR in postseason winAndrew Buckman | Sports Editorabuckman@ncppub.comGeorge-Little Rock 20-16-13-10 59Trinity Christian 14-7-7-6 34GEORGE – What started as a close contest with both sides making runs turned into a blowout in favor of the home side. In the first round of the […]
Danika Hoogendoorn releases a layup Tuesday, Feb. 4, in a game against Unity Christian. Central Lyon defeated the Knights 59-51 in Rock Rapids to sweep the season series. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Central Lyon girls’ basketball Metzger records first career triple-double vs. Indians Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon 19-10-14-24 67Spirit Lake 13-14-14-7 48SPIRIT LAKE – […]
CL/G-LR girls’ wrestling Up-and-down pair of days for squad results in 85th place Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon/George-Little Rock 15.0CORALVILLE – Two of three Central Lyon/George-Little Rock girls finished on the podium at their respective weights during the IGHSAU state wrestling championships. Overall, the Lions finished in 85th place with 15 points, with […]
George-Little Rock girls’ basketball Hawks take down Mustangs to split regular-season series Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor George-Little Rock7-18-19-7 51Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn12-14-13-19 58HARTLEY – Closing out contests hasn’t been an issue for George-Little Rock girls’ basketball during the 2024-25 season, but it was Tuesday, Feb. 4, against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn. Mounting a fourth-quarter takeover, the Hawks defeated the Mustangs […]
Matt Elbert prepares to release a jumper Tuesday, Feb. 4, in a game against Unity Christian. Central Lyon was defeated by the third-ranked Knights 74-41 in Rock Rapids. (Photo/Lily Jurrens) Central Lyon boys’ basketball Indians pull away in second half vs. visiting CL Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon 11-9-13-10 42Spirit Lake 10-14-20-19 63SPIRIT […]
George-Little rock boys’ basketballH-M-S pulls away from G-LR in part thanks to 3-point bucketsAndrew Buckman |Sports Editorabuckman@ncppub.comGeorge-Little Rock8-8-7-10 33Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn14-4-14-16 48HARTLEY – Second-half offense was the difference between George-Little Rock and Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn in a War Eagle Conference matchup Tuesday, Feb. 4. In Hartley, the Hawks hitting shots and the Mustangs not during the second half was […]
george-little rock boys’ basketballPatriots wheel past MustangsUnit fails to find an answer for size of visiting Minnesota squadAndrew Buckman | Sports Editorabuckman@ncppub.comGeorge-Little Rock 2-16-3-5 26Hills-Beaver Creek 24-21-26-3 74GEORGE – In its first contest of a three-game week, George-Little Rock dropped a comfortable loss to Minnesota’s Hills-Beaver Creek. Monday, Jan. 27, the Mustangs fell to the […]
George-Little Rock girls’ basketball Fourth-quarter comeback fails to lead to week-opening victory Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor George-Little Rock2-8-10-21-4 45Hill-Beaver Creek10-8-8-15-7 48GEORGE – An overtime loss started off another three-game week for George-Little Rock girls. Falling 48-45 Monday, Jan. 27, in George to Hills-Beaver Creek out of Minnesota, the Mustangs moved to 10-6 on the […]
Ragen Hasche celebrates his 100th career win alongisde Central Lyon/George-Little Rock wrestling cheerleaders. Hasche was honored during a pair of home duals in Rock Rapids. (Photo/Lily Jurrens)