SPORTS
Vikings can't get over the hump, fall to Andover 34-21
If there was one thing the North Branch Vikings learned this 2004 season, it was handling with adversity.
Despite Chisago comeback, 'Cats fall to Knights in section playoffs
The Chisago Lakes Wildcats rebounded from a 21-6 halftime deficit to take a 25-21 third quarter lead
After opening round win, Vikings fall to top-seeded St. Francis
The North Branch Vikings were ready. Thanks to a jam-packed regular season schedule filled with teams like Lakeville, Duluth East, and Hibbing, a match-up with St. Francis wasn’t about to scare them, not one bit.
Excitement is their middle name
Okay swimming fans, you can re-set your pacemaker.
Wildcats on top of the cross country world
Ken Orwoll knew it all along. When asked last week how he thought his boys cross country team would do at the section 7AA cross country meet, Orwoll privately confessed that he had his team placing second when it was all said and done.
Wildcats continue to swim with a purpose, move their dual meet winning streak to three
Last Tuesday, the Chisago Lakes swimming and diving team kept their winning streak going by defeating Princeton 91.5-76.5.
Vikings rule their home course, sweep the North Branch Invite
The streak is broken. Last Thursday at the North Branch Invite, the Vikings boys squad finally got past Chisago Lakes.
Fifteen point second half leads to ‘Cats third win of the season
It’s not how you start but how you finish, and the Wildcats finished strong.
Vikings demolish Big Lake en route to 39-0 win
They saved arguably their best for last. Playing in their final Rum River conference football game last Wednesday, the North Branch Vikings hammered Big Lake in every possible category, pounding out a 39-0 win.
Wildcats suffer through last week of the season
With a young team, arguably the most important part of the formula is learning how to win.
Bowling
Chain O’Lakes––Cheryl Bengtson, 191; Lou Johnson, 538; Curious Georgettes, 1011; Curious Georgettes, 2853.
Wildcats fight to the finish, fall in five games to Princeton
The two teams had history. Flashback to September 9.
Bowling
MONDAYChain O’Lakes––Sallie Schultz, 192; Sheila Muedeking, 503; Super Chicks, 1029; Prism Embroidery, 2735.
Thinking about deer hunting
Around the beginning of October each year, I begin to think about deer hunting and preparations for the bow and gun seasons.
