SPORTS
NB gets quality win over Denfeld, but stung by Hornets for first loss
The Vikings played two solid halves in leading wire-to-wire over the Duluth Denfeld Hunters on Tuesday, December 12 to bump their record to 4-0 on the year.
Wildcats blow past Pine City and Monticello to move to 4-1
Chisago Lakes came out on top in a dance with the Dragons of Pine City, Tuesday, December 12.
CL grabs first win, 43-38 over Hibbing
The Wildcats had a nice comeback last week, earning their first win of the season over Hibbing.
Split with Moose Lake and Crookston punctuates CL girls’ nine game home stand
The Wildcats dominated the first two periods against the Moose Lake Rebels, outshooting them 28-12 to take a 2-0 lead. Play evened up in the third period, but the Wildcats added a couple more goals and beat the Rebels 4-1 Tuesday, December 12 at Chisago Lakes.
CL wrestling sees individual success but team results not there yet
As a team, the Wildcats struggled against some tough competition at last Friday’s Pierz Duals, going 0-4 for the tournament.
Vikings get rare sweep at home triangular
With a low number of varsity wrestlers for the past several years, it has been difficult for the Vikings to win any dual meets. And even more rare is winning two duals on the same day.
Northern Edge can’t get offense going during 0-6-1 start
The Forest Lake Rangers scored three time in a three-minute stretch early in the first period and went on to beat Northern Edge 6-1 Tuesday, December 12 at East Bethel Ice Arena. Milo Hetland scored an unassisted goal for the Edge with three minutes remaining in the second period to …
Chisago Lakes hangs up 24 goals in two victories last week
Freshman Lexi Smothers notched her first career hat trick and had one assist as the Wildcats crushed the Visitation Blazers 12-0 Tuesday, December 5 at Chisago Lakes Arena. The Wildcats scored five goals in each of the first two periods and outshot the Blazers 49-17 for the game. Goalie Breanna …
Wildcats top Bluejackets before losing to Monti and Little Falls
The Wildcats scored four straight goals in the second and third periods to take a 5-1 lead and went on to beat the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets 6-2 Tuesday, December 5 at Isanti Ice Arena. Playmaker Andrew Swanson had four assists on the first four Wildcat goals, and the scoring was spread …
Grapplers weather tough early schedule
The Wildcats dropped to 0-5 in dual meets on the season with two losses at the Big Lake Triangular Thursday, December 7. They fell to Cambridge-Isanti 51-24 and lost to the host team 57-16.
AREA HOCKEY ROUND UP
The Wildcats girls’ hockey team dominated Delano/Rockford on Saturday, November 18 at Chisago Lakes Arena, outshooting them 44-18, but lost 3-2 in overtime. Aly Vogelsang scored both Wildcat goals, and now has three goals in the Wildcats’ first two games.
Hutch buries North Branch in state semis
While they’ve run up a 27-5 record over the last three years heading into their state semifinals game against Hutchinson, they’ve made a lot of teams look overmatched and confused on defense while they’ve ran their Power T offense full of deception, misdirection, traps, pulls and counters.
Undem breaks school record again, finishes fourth at state
Chisago Lakes senior Ellie Undem closed her career in style, earning two medals at the state meet last week at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis.
Vikings pillage Red Knights on their way to U.S. Bank Stadium
North Branch couldn’t have scripted a better start to their first round state tournament game last week against Benilde-St. Margaret’s, with running back Tyler Minke ripping off an 82 yard touchdown score that set the tone for the night and propelled the Vikings to a 38-27 win on a cold …
