It looked like the Vikings were on their way to their fifth win of the season last Tuesday, January 25 at the Schwan's Super Rink in Blaine, leading 2-1 late in the third period.
The Wildcat boys hockey team continued its winning way last week, dispatching three more opponents as they built their overall record to 15-4 and their conference record to 6-3, good for third place behind Benilde-St. Margaret's and Totino Grace.
Despite a more balanced attack than they've had most of the year, the Chisago Lakes boys basketball team still fell to their sixth defeat in seven games against the Spring Lake Park Panthers.
Although it wasn't how they would've wanted it, the Wildcat girls basketball game kept their winning streak alive with a wildly finished game against Spring Lake Park early last week.
As soon as Travis Kammerer (171) finished off his opponent with a technical fall in the third period, Wildcats fans in attendance at the Elk River Tournament erupted in celebration.
The Chisago Lakes swimming and diving team kept their perfect record in tact with a commanding victory over North Suburban Conference foe Robbinsdale Cooper.
Much like many of the varsity sports that Columbia Heights competes in, they just weren't a match for the Wildcats gymnastics squad in a North Suburban Conference tilt last week.
After starting the year ranked fourth in Class AAA, the Wildcats could have easily thrown in the towel to their season after they lost five games in a row to drop to 3-7.
In a tightly fought and penalty-riddled game, the Vikings could not find the net and lost for the first time in two years to Pine City by the final score of 3-1.
Cory Lushanko had four goals, including two power play goals, to lead the Wildcat boys' hockey team to a 7-2 win over Robbinsdale Cooper Tuesday, January 11 at Chisago Lakes Arena.
"On paper this should have been a much closer meet," Swimming and diving Head Coach Mark Nordby said after his charges blew the Panthers out of the water.