SPORTS
CL’s dynamic duo starts where they left off, dominate at Apollo
Annika Hall and Kaia Osmundson have formed quite the dynamic duo for Chisago Lakes athletics.
Chisago Lakes fishing duo nets quite an experience at national tournament
Nick Kavanagh and Jacob Metz proudly represented the Chisago Lakes Area on the national stage on August 1-3 in Dayton, TN.
Bulldogs fall just short of state, but season still a success
Last Saturday at Brennan Field in Hinckley, the Bulldogs had a thrilling 6-2 comeback win in their Region1C elimination bracket game against the Ramsey Renegades. But in their semifinal game against the Rum River Bandits later that afternoon, they allowed six runs in the first inning and never quite got …
Bulldogs wading through playoffs still after tough loss to Panthers
Beau Fandel of the fourth-seeded Bulldogs and Damon Rademacher of the top-seeded Princeton Panthers engaged in an epic pitcher’s duel in the second game of the Region 1C South playoffs last Friday night at Solheim Field at Mark Park in Princeton. The difference in the game was two early errors …
Bulldogs survive six errors to knock out Lumberjacks
Tyler Stilp drove in pinch runner Jack Boeck to break a 5-5 tie in the bottom of the eighth inning, and the Bulldogs went on to beat the Elk River Lumberjacks 7-5 in the opening game of the 2024 Region 1C Playoffs. Hunter Lindstrom pitched 2 2/3 innings of scoreless …
Youngster Kim wins Chisago Lakes Triathlon in debut
Former standout University of Minnesota swimmer Nathan Kim, only 22 years old, had a smashing debut in the Chisago Lakes Triathlon on Sunday, July 28, winning the race by nearly three minutes and showing his prowess in the water is a big advantage for him.
Bulldogs fall to fourth seed
The Bulldogs, with the number two seed in the Eastern Minny South playoffs seemingly wrapped up, had a strange week and, when it was all over, dropped to the number four seed in the South. Last Wednesday, they committed ten errors and lost 7-4 to a weak Ogilvie team. On …
Bulldogs win four Eastern Minny games in a row
Hunter Lindstrom pitched a complete game, and Reed Marquardt’s two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the third put the Bulldogs up 3-0 over the Ramsey Renegades as the Bulldogs went on to beat the Renegades 5-1 on Wednesday, June 26 at Pat Collins Field at Chisago Lakes High School. …
BULLDOGS SPLIT TWO - NOWTHEN NEXT
The Bulldogs built a 6-1 lead against the Mora Blue Devils and then survived a late rally to win 8-6 Wednesday, June 19 at Pat Collins Field at Chisago Lakes High School. Hunter Lindstrom started and pitched seven innings for the win.
Area golfers battle elements at state meets
Junior Kali Hanson had a great showing at the Class AAA state golf meet at Bunker Hills Golf Course on June 11-12.
Busy schedule producing experience, but not wins
When Reed Marquardt slammed a solo home run in the top of the first inning, it gave the Bulldogs a leg up in their matchup with the Eastern Minny League’s other 2023 state tournament team, the Hinckley Knights. But a first inning error by the Bulldogs opened the floodgates for …
Track state highlights successful season for North Branch and Chisago Lakes
In her second trip to the state tournament, Wildcat eighth grader Annika Hall finished 5th in the 3200-meter run, with a personal record time of 10:53.66. Hall also finished seventh in the 1600-meter run, with a personal record time of 5:17.89. Junior Trent Guth tied for fourth in the pole …
Taylors Falls Council tackles weeds, Wannigan Days and wall
The calendar shows the environmentally friendly movement known as “no mow May” is in the rear view mirror; and urban properties are going to have to start to comply with weed ordinances in Taylors Falls. It was explained in discussion at the city council meeting Monday this week, the rule …
