Newaygo
Lions
| Team | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| Freeland | 8-1 | |
| Newaygo | 7-2 | |
| Central Montcalm | 8-1 | |
| Tri County | 5-4 |
| Opponent | Result |
|---|---|
| 8/29 vs Kent City | W 27-18 |
| 9/6 at Central Montcalm | W 21-12 |
| 9/13 vs Grant | W 40-0 |
| 9/20 at Tri-County | W 42-38 |
| 9/27 at Reed City | L 37-63 |
| 10/4 vs Chippewa HIlls | W 27-16 |
| 10/11 vs Big Rapids | L 20-41 |
| 10/18 vs Lake Odessa | |
| 10/29 at Fremont | |
The Newaygo Lions, after defeating Montague last week, welcomed Central Montcalm to town on Friday with hopes to secure their first District Championship since 2012. The Hornets had vengeance on their mind, looking to avenge a Week 2 defeat against these same Lions....
The Newaygo Lions, back in the playoffs for the first time since 2020, welcomed the Montague Wildcats into town for the District Semifinal. Montague, a well-tested team in the WMC with a playoff pedigree worth admiration, would prove to be a formidable foe for the...
The Newaygo Lions concluded their 2024 regular season with a battle against the Fremont Packers, a former conference foe. Fremont and Newaygo spent 2016-2021 together as members of the CSAA Gold, 2006-2011 in the Lakes 8 Conference and 1998-1999 as members of the...
The Big Rapids Cardinals entered Friday night with a perfect record in CSAA play. In their final league match, the conference title was on the line. Win, and Big Rapids would be crowned the outright league champions. Lose to Newaygo, and Ralph Munger's Lions would...
The Coyotes of Reed City took on the Newaygo Lions for a CSAA clash that pitted the old guard against the rising stars. It saw an immense number of scoring plays, giving Reed City a comfortable 63-37 victory. In the first quarter, Newaygo held a slight edge. With...
The Central Montcalm Hornets welcomed Newaygo to town on Friday, with both teams experiencing success in Week 1. It would be a tightly contested battle throughout, with fourteen unanswered points leading to the Lions' 21-12 victory. Newaygo would strike first, midway...
The Newaygo Lions defeated Kent City in their season opening contest on Thursday. A strong start by the victors would prove to be the difference in a 27-18 victory. Near the end of the first quarter, Newaygo got on the scoreboard. Blake Kerr was able to power across...
***Article by Josh Longstreth The Central Montcalm Hornets picked up a big win over Grant last week, 48-0. This week they had a chance to gain some more momentum to round out the season with the Newaygo Lions in their sights this week. Central Montcalm grabbed the...
***Article by Josh Longstreth It wasn’t an ideal week six for Newaygo as they fell to a hot Reed City team, 14-44. After putting together their best performance of the season the previous week, it wasn’t what the Lions expected. This week, they would show that they...
Article by Josh Longstreth It was a tough one last week for the Newaygo Lions as they fell to one of the conferences best in Tri-County. They knew heading into this one that they would have a chance to get the bad taste out of their mouths in a hurry in facing...
It hasn’t been the start to the 2023 season that the Newaygo Lions have envisioned in first two weeks of the season. After hitting a nail in the road last week against Big Rapids, Newaygo would have a chance to grab their first win of the season when they took on...
**ARTICLE BY JOSH LONGSTRETH** The Newaygo Lions fell victim to a tight battle with Kent City last week. But it was a game in which the Lions could build from as the Eagles are typically a team that has a shot at the playoffs each season. This week, however, Newaygo...
**ARTICLE BY JOSH LONGSTRETH** The Newaygo Lions and Kent City Eagles would square off in week one of the 2023 football season. With Newaygo looking to start strong under new head football coach Ralph Munger, they would look to take down an Eagles team that has had...
By Hudson Harkness Newaygo High School introduced Hall of Fame coach Ralph Munger as their head football coach on Tuesday, December 20. Munger recently was an assistant at Mancelona for two seasons, but he made his name as the head coach of Rockford where he led the...
**ARTICLE BY HUDSON HARKNESS** Late score for Central Montcalm prevails the Hornets over Newaygo, 21-17. The 1st half consisted of two defenses going at each other’s throats and creating pressure on the offense to develop plays quick. The only score of the half came...
**ARTICLE BY HUDSON HARKNESS** Central Montcalm scores fast and often to stun Grant at home. The Hornets came out quick and scored 2-minutes in with a 4-yard run from Hayden Train. The PAT is good. Central Montcalm would get another crack at the endzone when Jamison...
**ARTICLE BY HUDSON HARKNESS** The Warriors run away with a victory on the road against Newaygo, 32-19. The scoring started on the first drive when Newaygo drove the ball down the field and ended with a Grant Harkness 2-yard run 4-minutes into the game. Josiah Long...
**ARTICLE BY HUDSON HARKNESS** The Coyotes scored quick and often to take the big win over Newaygo, 62-17. Reed City started with their power run to pick up big chunks, and finally reached the endzone with the 1-yard rush from Bryson Hughes early in the 1st quarter....
The Newaygo Lions, after defeating Montague last...
The Newaygo Lions, back in the playoffs for the...
The Newaygo Lions concluded their 2024 regular...
The Big Rapids Cardinals entered Friday night...
The Coyotes of Reed City took on the Newaygo...