SPORTS
Leuer elected to MSHSL Hall
The Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) has announced that former North Branch coach and Activities Director and current Robotics Director Becky Leuer will be inducted in MSHSL Hall of Fame later this month for her career accomplishments.
Girl golfers squeeze in handful of matches as sun begins to shine
Golf has been the spring sport most brutalized by this poor weather lately. Even when the rain and snow stopped, the course needed time to dry out, leaving the teams confined to the gym for longer than the other sports.
Flurry of games continues for North Branch
The season of make up games and postponements continued for North Branch last week. The Vikings opened the week with beautiful weather for a home game against Benilde-St. Margaret’s on Monday, April 29.
Chisago Lakes tops NB in outdoor opener for softball
When the first five Wildcat batters scored in the bottom of the first and the Wildcats led 7-1 over the Vikings after two innings, it looked like the game might be a blowout.
Schindler resigning as girls basketball coach in NB
All good things must come to an end, but neither Dan Schindler nor North Branch High School thought that would be the case so soon for his basketball coaching career.
North Branch splits four of their first five games, blitzkrieg of games awaits after postponements
The early season cancellations and postponements finally took a backseat last week as North Branch took on North Suburban Conference foes Fridley and Spring Lake Park in an indoor game at the Vadnais Heights Sports Center.
Thomsen wins Athena Award
Senior Sam Thomsen won Chisago Lakes’ first ever Athena Award last month, as she was recognized for all the work she has put in to her high school career.
Kjos resigns as head coach of Wildcats' gymnastics team
After narrowly missing out on team state tournament berths the last two years, but getting individuals to the tournament, Chisago Lakes gymnastics coach Brett Kjos has decided to resign from his post.
Awards aplenty for successful Chisago Lakes boys swimming and diving squad
Team Accomplishments: 6-1-1 dual meet record Section 4A True Team Runner-ups Section 4A Runner-ups Section 4A Academic Champions
MSHSL issues official memo on inclement weather, spring seasons will not be extended
If you talk to anyone remotely involved in a spring sport right now, the first thing that is going to get brought up is the weather.
Chisago Lakes wrestling extravaganza a success
The Lent Town Hall was packed to the rafters last Saturday night as the Chisago Lakes Wrestling Booster Club hosted their fourth annual Wrestling Extravaganza to raise money for the youth, middle school and high school wrestling programs in the Chisago Lakes Area. And while the total amount raised for …
Nordby resigns as head coach of the boys swimming team
Fresh off of guiding eight swimmers and divers to the state tournament, boys swimming and diving Head Coach Mark Nordby has resigned from his post.
After state run, CL wrestlers showered with awards
The Chisago Lakes Wildcats wrestling team held their awards dinner last Friday, March 22 and celebrated their Class AA consolation championship at the state tournament. They also celebrated the fact that they had seven individual state entrants for the second year in a row.
