SPORTS
Record number of Vikes at Hamline Elite
The North Branch boys track and field team was just a tick off of a prestigious win at their Highway 95 rival Cambridge-Isanti.
Chisago Lakes splits a pair of North Suburban contests
Rachel Nelson struck out nine and allowed just three hits to lead the Wildcats to a 4-1 win at home against St. Louis Park last Tuesday, April 20.
Foley breaks 45, propels NB to 4th
North Branch dove headfirst into their schedule last week, playing in two tournaments in a week with the unusually warm weather.
After two NSC victories to open the season, CL drops two at home
The Wildcat softball team (2-2 overall, 2-0 conference) got off to a good start to the new season with a couple of North Suburban Conference wins, then stumbled against two very good teams from up north.
Individual performers shine for CL
The Wildcats participated in two meets last week.
Trunk's one-hitter bests Heights
Freshman Emily Trunk wanted to put her name in the North Branch history books as the youngest girl to throw a no-hitter, but she had to settle for a mere one-hitter in the Vikings 13-0 win over Columbia Heights.
'Cats move to 5-0 with four wins
The Wildcats improved their record to 5-0 with two conference wins and by thrashing two non-conference opponents in a doubleheader last Saturday.
Kinsella tosses a one-hitter as North Branch goes 2-2
The North Branch baseball team concluded their busiest week of the season with a split doubleheader against two Northern teams
Even more rugby girls back on the field for second season in CL
The Chisago Lakes Spartans rugby club is back for a second year, and they are much stronger than they were last year.
Wildcat softball program gives back to the community with work
The Chisago Lakes Softball team participated in their second annual trip to Feed My Starving Children.
North Branch drops first game against Cambridge-Isanti
The North Branch softball team took on Highway 95 rival Cambridge-Isanti in a non-conference match up to open the season last week.
North Branch runs up 11 runs on Spring Lake Park in season opener
Just like last year, the North Branch boys baseball team rang in the new season by lighting up the scoreboard against Spring Lake Park.
Girls dominate NSC tri, boys finish in second place
The Wildcat girls track team pulled off their initial first place finish of the season, thrashing their opponents in last Thursday's triangular at Robbinsdale Cooper.
Departing seniors get memorable gift
North Branch Head Coach Dan Schindler can always be picked out of a basketball coaching crowd.
