Kyle DeLeeuw looks to send a pass into the post but thinks again after seeing Hinton’s defense. George-Little Rock fell to the Blackhawks 77-23 Friday, Jan. 10, in George. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) George-Little Rock Boys’ Basketball Nonconference foe handles Mustangs on home floor Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor George-Little Rock 2-8-6-6 22Boyden-Hull 25-21-16-13 75GEORGE – The […]
George-Little Rock Girls’ Basketball Haken falls just short of unique triple-double in George Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor George-Little Rock19-14-21-9 63Boyden-Hull 13-3-8-9 33GEORGE – Creating turnovers with active hands has been a big part of George-Little Rock’s identity thus far. Monday, Jan. 6, against Boyden-Hull, the Mustangs saw the likely peak of that play style, […]
Central Lyon Boys’ Basketball Hoefert, Serck tally 21 apiece in conference home loss Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon 7-12-17-15 51Okoboji 14-11-11-23 59ROCK RAPIDS – Despite having two 21-point performers, Central Lyon was unable collect its second win of the season. Siouxland Conference rival Okoboji defeated the Lions 59-51 Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Rock […]
central lyon girls’ basketball Hoogendoorn, Metzger lead No. 5 side past Pioneers Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon 21-24-13-15 73Okoboji 11-10-14-6 41ROCK RAPIDS – Even in dominant performances, there is room for improvement. That has been coach Heather Grafing’s consistent message throughout the season, including following Central Lyon’s 73-41 Tuesday, Jan. 7, win over […]
Central Lyon/George-Little Rock Girls’ Wrestling Unit goes unbeaten, blows out competition in Akron-Westfield meet Andrew Buckman | Sports EditorCL/G-LR 66.0Akron-Westfield 15.0CL/G-LR 63.0Sheldon/South O’Brien 6.0CL/G-LR 65.0Sibley-Ocheyedan 12.0CL/G-LR 66.0Western Christian 12.0CL/G-LR 72.0Woodbury Central 0.0AKRON – Continuing to solidify itself as one of the best girls’ wrestling squads in northwest Iowa, Central Lyon/George-Little Rock went unbeaten in duals […]
central lyon/george-little rock boys’ wrestlingCL/G-LRgoes winlessPair of duals go in favor of Hinton, West Sioux in HawardenAndrew Buckman | Sports Editorabuckman@ncppub.comCL/G-LR 9.0Hinton 61.0CL/G-LR 23.0West Sioux 60.0HAWARDEN – Two duals didn’t go in Central Lyon/George-Little Rock’s favor Thursday, Jan. 9, in Hawarden. Instead, the Lions fell to Hinton 61-9 and West Sioux 60-23.Against the talented Blackhawks, […]
CENnRAL LYoN/GEOrGE-LITTLE RoCK BoYS’ WReSTLINGAndrew Buckman | Sports Editor Central Lyon/George-Little Rock 68.0Akron-Westfield 48.0Central Lyon/George-Little Rock 24.0Estherville-Lincoln Central 54.0Central Lyon/George-Little Rock 26.0Sibley-Ocheyedan 48.0SIBLEY – The first meet of the new year came in a Sibley-Ocheyedan quad for Central Lyon/George-Little Rock’s boys’ wrestling squad Thursday, Jan. 2. Grappling against a trio of different foes, the Lions […]
Christensen named to Iowa Shrine Bowl North Team for 2025 game Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor CEDAR FALLS – Central Lyon/George-Little Rock Sam Christensen was bestowed with a state-wide honor Tuesday, Dec. 31. Christensen was named to the North Team for the Iowa Shrine Bowl All-Star Classic game set to take place in the summer […]
Ephraim Hoefert (24) holds the ball between his hands during a game against Estherville Lincoln Central in Rock Rapids. Hoefert finished with 16 points for Central Lyon in a 57-53 loss Saturday, Jan. 4. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Matt Elbert (left) and Koury Serck (right) look to trap an opposing player during Central Lyon’s Jan. 4 game […]
Central Lyon/George-Little Rock Girls’ Wrestling No beats missed Andrew Buckman | Sports EditorCentral Lyon/George-Little Rock 200.5SHELDON – No beats were missed for Central Lyon/George-Little Rock girls’ wrestling in its return from winter break. Scoring 200.5 points, the Lions finished first at the 15-team Orab Girls Wrestling Invitational Saturday, Jan. 4. Coach Jeff Jager credited a […]
