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CL DANCERS HEADING TO STATE
The Chisago Lakes dance team is sending their jazz competition team to state after finishing in third place in the Section 2AA meet on Saturday, February 3.
ZacStrong Awards presented to Chisago Lakes hockey players
The Chisago Lakes Hockey Association celebrated the life and memory of Zac Bartz on February 8, 2018, by awarding the 4th annual ZacStrong award. The award is a tribute to Zac and his passion for life, the sport of hockey and the Chisago Lakes community. Each year, the coaches of …
Wildcats conclude regular season with loss to Monti, sections next
The Mississippi 8 Conference gauntlet finally came to an end for the Chisago Lakes gymnastics squad on Thursday, February 8.They were downed by a strong Monticello team 141.525-138.825 in their regular season finale. Aliah Williams led the all around again, winning by a comfortable margin, but there were a few …
Chisago Lakes girls alpine ski team returns to state to defend 2017 title
The Chisago Lakes girls alpine ski team will be returning to the state tournament to defend their 2017 state championship.
Wildcats bounce back after rocky patch for big wins
Chisago Lakes 7, Legacy Christian Academy 0Thomas Overgaard scored twice in the first period and the Wildcat boys’ hockey team added four more goals in the second as the Wildcats devoured the Legacy Christian Academy Lions 7-0 last Thursday, January 18 at Chisago Lakes Arena. The Wildcats outshot the Lions …
North Branch edges Chisago Lakes in a rousing contest
It’s been nearly three years since North Branch had won a Mississippi 8 Conference game. It was a 73-58 win over Big Lake on February 20, 2015. Since then, they had dropped 26 straight M8C contests.
Vikings impressive off the court, working towards success on it
Despite not having a ton of success on the court this season, the 2-10 North Branch boys basketball team record hasn’t stopped team mates from bonding and volunteering off the court.
Chisago Lakes alpine ski team stays strong in NWSC
Northwest Suburban Conference MeetThe Chisago Lakes alpine ski teams both showed their strong resolve and impressive depth again in their Northwest Suburban Conference race on Thursday, January 11.
North Branch hangs up seven amid turmoil for Chisago Lakes
North Branch 7, Chisago Lakes 3The anticipation was building for the season’s first boys’ hockey matchup between the Vikings and Wildcats last Saturday afternoon. But the Wildcats were thrown for a loop when head coach Paul Gibson resigned on Friday. The Vikings, experiencing the best season in team history, came …
Chisago Lakes wins big over NB
Chisago Lakes 70, North Branch 54The annual county rivalry had been very competitive the past few years, but with a healthy Carmen Backes and an injury-riddled North Branch squad, the game wasn’t much of a contest on Thursday, January 4.
Girls open their state title defense with a second place finish
Now the Chisago Lakes girls apline ski team knows what it’s like to ski with a target on their back.
Vikings out-grapple Wildcats, both lose to Cambridge-Isanti at triangular
Cambridge-Isanti TriangularThe Vikings and Wildcats met up for a dual at the Cambridge-Isanti Triangular last Thursday, December 21. The Vikings came out on top, beating the Wildcats 39-24. Both the Vikings and Wildcats lost to Cambridge-Isanti. The Vikings lost 59-17 and the Wildcats were shut out 74-0.
Monticello hands North Branch first loss of the season
North Branch 5, Sauk Rapids-Rice 2Trailing Sauk Rapids Rice 2-1 entering the third period, the Viking boys’ hockey team exploded for four goals, including two power play goals by Jacob Richards, to beat the Storm 5-2 Tuesday, December 12 at Sports Arena East in Sauk Rapids. Richards also had two …
Another even week leaves the inconsistent Wildcats at 2-2-2
Somerset 4, Chisago Lakes 1The Wildcat boys’ hockey team outshot Somerset 37-15, but Somerset goalie stopped 36 of those 37 shots. Meanwhile, Somerset scored on four of its 15 shots to beat the Wildcats 4-1 at the Somerset Civic Youth Center on Tuesday, November 28.
