SPORTS
Chisago Lakes sweeps boys and girls soccer doubleheader
A combination of youth and experience lifted the Wildcats to a 3-0 win over the Vikings Monday, September 12 at Chisago Lakes High School. Eighth-grader Emma Knabe, freshman Ella Perrault and senior Ruby Dircks scored the goals for the Wildcats, with juniors Addyson Barrett and Madelyn Anderson picking up the …
Vikings hang on for close 30-27 win over East
A fast start and late comeback were the catalysts for the North Branch football team to move to 2-0 on the year as they beat Duluth East 30-27 Friday, September 9.
Stacy Daze softball tourney fends off the rain again for a great time
The annual Stazy Daze softball tournament had plenty of reschedulings and adjustments due to some heavy rain that Mother Nature dumped on the area, but both tournaments finished up and crowned new champions! Here are the results from the local tournament.
Going the distance at the Chisago Lakes Triathlon
Chisago City native Mason Hill (standing middle, with medal and bib) finished in 14th place in the Chisago Lakes Triathlon on Sunday, July 31, becoming the highest finishing local competitor in over a decade since Scandia’s Andrew Turner finished in ninth place in 2010. Hill had a large contingent of …
Chisago Lakes storms state tournament for third place
State TournamentIn their first state tournament appearance in school history, the Wildcat softball team came in third place. They opened with a 6-1 win over the Benilde-St. Margaret’s Red Knights, lost 4-0 to the Winona WInhawks in the semifinals and finished with an 8-2 win over the Simley Spartans in …
'Cats fall just short of state
Chisago Lakes 16, Spring Lake Park/Coon Rapids 5If Chisago Lakes was nervous in their section semifinals match up against Spring Lake Park/Coon Rapids to start, the nerves quickly vanished in the second quarter as the ‘Cats piled on the Panthers in what ended up being a 16-5 victory on Tuesday, June …
'Cats claw their way to first state tourney berth
Chisago Lakes 4, Hermantown 3The Wildcat girls’ softball team is headed to the state tournament for the first time in Chisago Lakes High School history. They beat the Hermantown Hawks 4-3 in the Section 7AAA championship game Thursday, June 2 to punch their ticket to state. Junior Ashley Mandell pitched …
Wildcats officially conference champs!
The Chisago Lakes girls lacrosse team beat Becker 15-5 on Tuesday, May 24, officially wrapping up the Greater West Metro Conference championship with an undefeated 6-0 record so far. Skylar Wells (above) had two goals in the big win, and Sara Smith had four scores. For a full recap, check …
Lady Wildcats rolling, win three games in three days
Chisago Lakes 3, Monticello 2Although most lacrosse games are pretty high-scoring affairs, the Chisago Lakes girls lax team had a defensive battle with the Monticello Magic in late-April,
Wildcats trample Vikings in tennis match up
CHISAGO LAKESChisago Lakes 7, North Branch 0Chisago Lakes made quick work of their county rival when they hosted North Branch on Tuesday, May 3.
Schedule getting tough for CL
Chisago Lakes 8, Monticello 3The Wildcats scored four runs with two outs in the bottom of the sixth to break open a close game and went on to beat the Monticello Magic 8-3 in the first game of a doubleheader Tuesday, April 26 at Chisago Lakes High School. Cole Hentges …
Becker proves to be too tough for Vikings
Mississippi 8 Conference favorite Becker took it to North Branch in the one game the Vikings got in last week between the junky weather.
Stars shine for Vikings as they clobber Saints in season opener
North Branch invoked the mercy rule in their first game of the year, and Head Coach Kathy Crudo hopes it’s a preview of what’s to come for the Vikes’ softball squad.
Vikings' dream season ends with loss to Hermantown
The North Branch boys basketball team fell short in its state tournament bid, losing to Hermantown in the section semifinals Tuesday, March 15, but that doesn’t diminish what the squad did this season.
