SPORTS
North Branch Fall All-Conference Awards falling in place
Most teams would consider what the North Branch cross country team accomplished this year as a huge success.
North Branch Fall All-Conference Awards falling in place
Wrapping up a 2-7 season, the North Branch football team announced their conference award winners, as well as team award winners at the football banquet last week.
Three swimmers and two divers earn state tourney berths
While there is some familiar Wildcat faces journeying down to the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center this weekend for the Minnesota State Swimming and Diving Tournament, they will be accompanied by some new blood,
A snapshot of high school and professional sports in the Land of 10,000 sports dreams
It's nearly time to wrap up yet another fall season in the high school sports pantheon.
Fitzer wins WIAC Athlete of the Week
Goalkeeper, Tom Fitzer (Junior, Chisago Lakes, Minn.) was named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athlete Conference's men's soccer defensive athlete of the week for October 26th through November 1st.
Charley signs letter of intent for dual sports at Jamestown
North Branch senior Miranda Charley signed her letter of intent to attend Jamestown College in North Dakota.
After downing C-I, 'Cats fall to top seed Andover
Although their regular season was a back-and-forth struggle all year, the Chisago Lakes volleyball team still earned a home playoff game when they were awarded the eighth seed in the Section 7AAA.
Section 7AA proves to be a daunting challenge for Chisago Co. teams
Even with only an outside chance of qualifying the whole team for state because of the stacked competition in Section 7AA, the North Branch girls cross country team put there proverbial best foot forward last week in an effort to topple some of the huge schools they were up against.
Section 7AA proves to be a daunting challenge for Chisago Co. teams
All season, senior Chelsea Johnson has been preparing for this part of her schedule.
Wildcats trampled in section semi-finals by top-seeded Zephyrs
It was spooky how well the Wildcats moved the ball on their opening drive against the top-seeded Mahtomedi Zephyrs in the Section 4AAAA semifinals.
Two Chisago County players named to All-State soccer team
Although everyone expected North Branch's Brian Grand to be named to the All-State team for soccer, not everyone knew Chisago Lakes midfielder David Rau would also be joining him on the squad.
Hermantown shuts out North Branch's state tourney hopes
The dream season has ended for the Viking boys' soccer team just one game short of the state tournament.
After stinging loss to Saints, Vikes bow out with loss to Zephyrs
With an eye on the playoffs and a depleted lineup, the North Branch football team was upended by the St. Francis Saints in their last home game of the season.
Wildcats clobber Heights, smack Harding out of sectionals
Playing on a wet, muddy field that made the game seem like trench warfare from World War I (not that I'm quite that old), the Wildcats struggled to a 7-6 halftime lead at Columbia Heights.
