SPORTS
Wildcats impress moms and dads, cruise past Heights on Parents Night
After dropping a disappointing North Suburban Conference match to Irondale last week, the Chisago Lakes volleyball team rebounded with a big win over the struggling Columbia Heights Hylanders on Thursday, Sept. 17.
Turner completes first Ironman
After an impressive finish in the Chisago Lakes Triathlon this summer, as well as numerous other races, Andrew Turner deserved a much-needed break.
'Cats drop two key NSC games
Less than a minute after David Rau's goal tied the game late in the first half, Fridley responded with what can be best described as a "pinball" goal to take a 2-1 lead.
NB stays with Eagles, smokes Heights
"In past years," said Viking girls' soccer coach Peter Grand, "Totino Grace and their coaching staff, led by head coach Matt Thibodeau, have always shown respect for the efforts of the Vikings even though the outcome of the matches was predictable."
Vikings girls dominate own meet
With a little home cooking and a lot of familiarity with the course, the North Branch girls cross country team ripped through the North Branch Golf Course like a pack of cheetahs.
Late game heroics fall short for Vikings and Wildcats
Trailing by 8 points with just under two-and-a-half minutes left in the game, the Wildcats were perched on the Benilde-St. Margaret's ten yard line, first and goal.
Late game heroics fall short for Vikings and Wildcats
It was time for redemption for the Columbia Heights Hylanders, and they got it at the expense of the Vikings, last Friday, in North Branch.
Irondale ends Vikings unbeaten streak at five
Behind two goals from outstanding forward Brian Grand, the Vikings achieved their goal of going undefeated through their first five games by beating Fridley 3-2 in front of a happy hometown crowd last Tuesday, September 8.
Bluejackets edge CL, but Eagles no match for Wildcats in the pool
Although Cambridge-Isanti has traditionally given the Wildcats fits in the pool, Chisago Lakes nearly knocked the Bluejackets off in a non-conference meet.
North Branch crumbles as St. Francis rolls in NSC contest
Although the North Branch volleyball team had already secured their first conference win of the season in a 3-1 upset of Irondale, they were looking for more last week when they took on the Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights and the St. Francis Saints.
Slow start dooms NB vs Fridley
After coming off their biggest win in years, the North Branch Vikings came out a little too flat against a rejuvenated Fridley team on Friday, Sept. 11.
High-scoring Wildcats fly right by St. Louis Park
St. Louis Park Homecoming fans were treated to an offensive explosion when the Orioles hosted the Wildcats last Friday night.
Wildcats nearly upset favored C-I
The Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets have had a tight grip in their match up with the Chisago Lakes Wildcats the past few years.
Raiders strike early, fend off 'Cats
Trailing 2-0 at halftime, the Wildcats managed just one goal with five minutes left in the second half and fell to Roseville 2-1 last Tuesday, September 1 at Roseville.
