SPORTS
Williams earns top five finish at state meet in uneven bars
Coming into the season, Chisago Lakes senior Aliah Williams had her sights set on repeating as a Class A state champion.
Fish closes her career with 15th place finish on beam
Angie Fish had a very nice close to her career at the 2019 MSHSL state gymnastics meet at the University of Minnesota on Saturday, February 23.
Opdahl and Nord back at state, joined by Clarin
Jimmy Nord and Storm Opdahl will be returning to the state meet this weekend at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.
Williams heading back to state, NB's Fish to join her
Despite knocking most of their routines out of the park and scoring a far and away season high mark, the Chisago Lakes gymnastics team didn’t even sniff a state tournament berth because they are in the most stacked section in the state.
Wildcats finish season sweep of Vikings in basketball
In a choppy game that saw nearly 30 fouls called on each team, Chisago Lakes finished their season sweep of North Branch in boys basketball, winning 72-57 on Tuesday, February 12.
Chisago Lakes runs through North Branch with ease
The North Branch girls basketball team was looking for a measure of revenge as they traveled to Chisago Lakes on Tuesday, February 12, but they left disappointed. The ‘Cats secured a 69-56 win to finish the season sweep of the Vikings.
All CL skiers have clean runs at state tournament
Chisago Lakes was hoping for some clean runs from their three competitors to see where they’d stand against the state’s elite, and the Wildcats didn’t disappoint on Wednesday, February 13.
Janzig, Cartier and Mower to represent Chisago Lakes at state
Both Chisago Lakes alpine ski teams ran into the buzzsaw that is this year’s Stillwater squad.
Selbitschka named Coach of the Year
North Branch Area High School (NBAHS) varsity volleyball coach Mike Selbitschka has been named Class AA's Head Coach of the Year by the Minnesota Volleyball Coaches Association. Selbitschka and his squad won the Class AA state girls’ championship in November, defeating Marshall High School in five sets.
Chisago Lakes earns state berth in dance
As one of the top three finalists in sectional 2AA dance team competition-- Chisago Lakes is going to the state meet, happening at Target Center Feb. 15 and 16. Pictured above: dance team members gather with their award, at the end of last weekend’s competition. The win was even sweeter …
Chisago Lakes evens season series at one with 4-3 win
Chisago Lakes 4, North Branch 3Jackson Waltman scored his second goal of the game with 45.7 seconds left in the third period to give the Wildcat boys’ hockey team a 4-3 win over the Vikings last Saturday night at Chisago Lakes Arena. The game lived up to the pregame hype. …
Three 'Cat skiers heading to state
From left to right, Sophie Janzig, Jamie Mower and Megan Cartier all earned their spot in the state tournament next week with impressive section runs on Tuesday, February 5 at Giants Ridge. The girls team finished third in sections and the boys fifth. The state meet is at Giants Ridge on Wednesday, February 13.
Both ski teams capture NWSC championships
The girls alpine ski team has had troubles with Centennial all year. The Cougars always seemed to be just a hair faster than the Wildcats, and it led to many second place finishes for Chisago Lakes.
Chisago Lakes holds off late North Branch charge for a rivalry victory
County rivals Chisago Lakes and North Branch have had a fairly one-sided history recently, with Chisago Lakes typically coming out on top.
