SPORTS

Recent snowfall was long overdue

Minnesotans are funny folks. Sure, we may on occasion publicly express a wish for mild winters and gripe about face-numbing cold weather, but we don’t really mean it.

"Look Boss, the Plane" and assorted other stuff.

Items included in this column are things that I have heard, seen or have been reported to me.

Hasleiet named Assistant of Year

Brian Hasleiet was named the Section 6AAA assistant coach of the year.

Jeff Barott -Wall of Fame Induction

Jeff Barott was inducted into the Chisago Lakes Activities Wall of Fame at halftime of the boys’ basketball game Friday, March 3.

NB girls take second place in Section 6AAA

The North Branch Viking girls’ basketball team trailed Rogers 14-8 and, despite not shooting well, was still in the game with 7:05 to go in the first half.

Chisago Lakes knocks North Branch out of playoffs

The Chisago Lakes boys’ basketball team earned its way to a section semifinal matchup with Fridley.

MEN’S VOLLEYBALL

ResultsDirt Balls 25-25-25-21Chain Drives 18-18-09-25

Rainbows in a blizzard

Late last week I promised my two boys that I’d take them to Seven Pines Lodge to do a bit of early season fly fishing for trout.

U10B Chisago Lakes girls' hockey team wins District 10 championship

Laura Burch’s goal, her third of the game, with just over a minute remaining gave the Chisago Lakes Wildcats U10B girls’ hockey team a 4-3 victory over Sauk Rapids in the District 10 championship game played at Fogarty Arena Sunday, February 26.

Bowling

MONDAYChain O’Lakes––Angie Hunter, 207; Sheila Muedeking, 503; B&B;’s, 1,003; B&B;’s, 2,852.

Vikings finish season with win over Totino-Grace

The North Branch boys’ basketball team completed its conferernce season on a high note by beating Totino Grace 69-63 at home Friday, March 3.

Chisago Lakes swimmers complete another fine season at state swim meet

Members of the the Chisago Lakes boys’ swimming and diving team completed another outstanding season by competing in the State Swimming and Diving Meet at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center March 2-4.

Viking basketball girls make it to section finals

The North Branch girls’ basketball team cleared the first playoff hurdle in style by beating Fridley 48-26 at NB Wednesday, March 1.

Round two goes to North Branch

Rivalries are rivalries! You can throw out the record book when these two teams take the floor.

Fishing trip saves angler’s life

Last Sunday, after five tortuous weeks of being miserably sick with pneumonia and bronchitis and sinusitis and God knows what else, I spent the day in southern Minnesota with my fly rod in hand, plying a snow-lined emerald green river for brown trout.

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