SPORTS
Norman's huge week tempers two L's
Last week, senior Kendra Norman became the sixth girl in the history of North Branch girls basketball to score 1,000 points.
Local traveling teams continue to perform
The eighth grade boys traveling team took 11th in the LCTS Wisconsin Top 32 team tournament in Marshfield, WI on Jan 14 through 16.
North Branch basketball nearly breaks out of funk with strong showing against Benilde
Despite a 3-9 record heading into their contest with Spring Lake Park, the North Branch boys basketball team figured they had something to prove.
Longtime wrestling coach Bob Hanson to be inducted into Wall of Fame on February 11
Passion is defined in the dictionary as a strong or extravagant fondness, enthusiasm, or desire for anything.
Vikings drop a couple of Two Rivers games
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.
CL restarts hot streak with three W's
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.
Alpine ski teams find tough sledding against Centennial
When the new year began, the Wildcat alpine ski team had dreams and resolutions of a conference championship dancing in their head.
CL sixth grade basketball team wins second place
The Chisago Lakes sixth grade team had a home tournament two weeks ago in which they took second place.
Wildcats lose to SLP
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.
SF snatches conference crown from 'Cats again
For the second straight year, the North Suburban Conference basically came down to the dual meet between Chisago Lakes and St. Francis.
Wildcats stretch win streak to six
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.
Kammerer breaks CL's career wins mark
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.
Wildcats remain unbeaten, take down True Team section title
The Chisago Lakes swimming and diving team kept their perfect record in tact with a commanding victory over North Suburban Conference foe Robbinsdale Cooper.
'Cats clobber Heights, conference title hangs in balance this week
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.
