SPORTS
Chisago Lakes rebounds from loss, still alive in section tournament
The Wildcats lost to Duluth Denfeld 4-1 to open the section playoffs last Saturday at Duluth.
Local opener was decent, but the walleye bite is improving
Brad Dusenka, of Frankie's Live Bait and Marine, reported that the walleye opener on area lakes was decent, but he was quick to add that with the delayed spawn and cool water temperatures, anglers should expect the bite to continue to improve over the next week or two.
Wildcat tennis falls just shy of Princeton and Cambridge-Isanti
The Chisago Lakes boys tennis team is still searching for that one point that is going to put them over the top.
Individual Vikings shine at NSC tourney, prep for upcoming sections
The North Branch track and field team flexed it muscles at the rest of the North Suburban Conference in last week's conference meet.
CL girls in prime condition for sections
The youthful Wildcat girls' track team finished seventh at the North Suburban Conference track meet May 13 and May 15 at Spring Lake Park.
North Branch girls softball team avenges season-opening loss to Irondale
The Vikings were finally able to enjoy some nice spring weather, and with it came a four-game winning streak, but Totino Grace abruptly ended that streak last week.
Another meltdown against Saints only drawback in 3-1 week for Wildcats
Mackenzie Turk's single to right with one out in the second inning drove in the only run of the game and Rachel Nelson allowed just one hit and struck out seven as the Wildcats beat conference opponent Spring Lake Park 1-0 last Wednesday, May 14 at Spring Lake Park.
Wildcats battle tough Cambridge team, lose on walk-off homerun
The Wildcats blew an early six-run lead against Totino Grace, losing to the Eagles 8-7 Tuesday, May 13 at Totino Grace in Fridley.
North Branch readies for sections, aiming for best round of year
he tricky Minneapolis Golf Course proved not only to be challenging to the North Branch boys golf squad, but it threw the other 10 North Suburban Conference squads off their game.
Wildcat boys and girls head to Hinckley with high hopes
With a realistic, but still challenging goal of fourth place in their crosshairs, the Chisago Lakes Wildcats pulled up knotted with Totino-Grace in the final standings for fourth.
Vikings win one before postseason
The North Branch tennis team dug outside of the North Suburban Conference for their latest win.
Wildcats make waves at Section 7AA True Team
The Wildcat girls finished in fifth place, just one point behind fourth place Hermantown, at the Section 7AA True Team track meet Tuesday, May 6 at Grand Rapids.
Viking score one win in middle of grueling five-day schedule
In a flurry of action last week, the North Branch boys tennis team struggled to keep pace with some tough teams.
Viking girls improving under tutelage of knowledgeable coach
The Viking girls' golf team continued to show improvement last week.
