SPORTS
Chisago Lakes and North Branch girls battle for true team crown
With both girls’ teams on top of their games this year, the Section 7AA True Team championships turned into a dual meet between Chisago Lakes and North Branch, with the Wildcats edging the Viking with 571.5 points while North Branch had 548. Cloquet did try to get in on the …
ALL THEY DO IS WIN
Two more contests resulted in two more wins for the still undefeated Chisago Lakes girls lacrosse team. They took on Spring Lake Park and Anoka in two western suburb tilts, and didn’t have much issue taking care of both squads.
Doubles highlight narrow loss
All three doubles teams earned wins for Chisago Lakes, but it just wasn’t enough to knock off Cambridge-Isanti on Monday, May 15.
Chisago Lakes goes 3-1
Jack Walker pitched the best game of the season for the Wildcats so far, allowing just one hit and walking one as the Wildcats shut out the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets 10-0 in the first game of a doubleheader Thursday, May 9 at Adolph Larson Field in Cambridge. Walker struck out eight …
‘Cats get monkey off their back with close win over Wolfpack
The Wildcat boys lacrosse team finally got over a big hurdle against the Wolfpack of Duluth on Tuesday, May 9 with an away win at Duluth East.
Chisago Lakes keeps running up victories
Ashley Mandell hit a solo home run with two outs in the first inning to get the Wildcats on the scoreboard and pitched seven strong innings to lead the Wildcats to a 6-2 win over the St. Peter Saints in the first game of a doubleheader on Wednesday, May 3 …
Olson leading the way for Chisago Lakes
The Chisago Lakes tennis team fell to Becker this last week, but then rebounded for a double header win over tough section teams Grand Rapids and Forest Lake. They’ve been led this year by Abe Olson at first singles, as he takes on the top player from the other team …
NB and CL continue to battle with Monticello for top spots in M8C
Chisago Lakes’ Andrew Swanson and North Branch’ Nichloas Melvin battled it out for the top individual spot on a cold and windy day at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Becker on Tuesday, May 2, but it was Monticello who still came out with the team win in the Mississippi 8 …
Goalie score and two blowouts highlight week for still undefeated ‘Cats
The Chisago Lakes boys started out in the hole after St. Cloud got the first goal in the game at St. Cloud on Monday, May 1. “We had a little breakdown in our defense where we didn't communicate to slide to the dodger coming from X,” Head Coach Mark Nordby …
Offense the name of the game for CL and opponents
The rain-shortened 2023 baseball season has been a wild ride for the 5-6 Wildcats. In eleven games, they have scored a remarkable 70 runs, but have also given up 89 runs in that stretch.
‘Cats sweep Sibley East Invite
The Wildcat track teams continue to enjoy one of their best seasons in recent history. Both the boys and girls won the Sibley East Lions Invitational on Friday, May 5, in each case beating out second-place Sibley in the eight-team fields.
Wildcats on a roll, winning 6 of 7
The Wildcat softball team, ranked eighth in Class 3A, is on a roll, winning six of their last seven games as they head toward another potential state tournament experience. They swept a doubleheader at home with the Big Lake Hornets on Tuesday, May 2, winning 7-2 and 8-0. The next …
