SPORTS
'Cats in section final again, Vikings KO'd in semis
After handily beating Duluth Denfeld in the opening round 67-50, the top-seeded Wildcats took on the fourth-seeded Hibbing Bluejackets Friday, March 1.
Wildcats crowned consolation champs at state
It’s an overused cliché, but it’s appropriate in this case: if you look up the word “tough” in the dictionary, you’ll see a picture of Chisago Lakes sophomore wrestler Joe Virga next to it. In the first round of the 170 pound match in the Class AA team consolation finals …
Trunk, Hovland and Thomsen perform at state
For Katy Trunk and Sam Thomsen, the state tournament is no longer intimidating.
11 county wrestlers heading to state tourney
Southern Chisago County will be well represented at the individual state high school wrestling tournament this Friday and Saturday at the Xcel Center in St. Paul. In all, eleven wrestlers – seven from Chisago Lakes and four from North Branch – became state tournament entrants for Class AA at last …
Chisago Lakes wrestlers headed to state
It’s a story line that would be considered too fanciful to be made into a Hollywood movie.
Two CL skiers finish in top 20
Three skiers from Chisago Lakes competed for the ultimate individual prize last week at Giants Ridge: a state championship.
National Signing Day for Vikings
North Branch had five athletes announce their intentions on playing athletics at the college level last wek on National Signing Day. From left to right is Molly Pignato, Emily Trunk, Bayley Ertl, Annamarie Zack and Zack Sundly.
Vitalis signs with Winona State University
Chisago Lakes senior Gwen Vitalis signed her Letter of Intent to play soccer at Winona State University. She is flanked by her parents Wade and Carol Vitalis in the photo.
A day for dance
Chisago Lakes and North Branch competed in the Section 2AA meet last week, with CL earning a trip to the state tournament.
Chisago Lakes earns redemption in county battle
In the first Chisago County rivalry match up this year, the North Branch boys basketball team came out like a house on fire. They were hitting threes and jumpers like the basket was the size of a hula hoop. They ended up riding their early shooting success in that game to …
Wildcats finish dominating season sweep of NB
Even though it was the opening match up in the Chisago County rivalry doubleheader, the girls basketball game between North Branch and Chisago Lakes was supposed to be the real main event.
Three Wildcats moving on to alpine skiing state tournament
The Chisago Lakes boys alpine ski team fell a bit short of their aspirations of going to the state tournament as a team, but they still have two boys going as individuals, and a youngster from the girls team will be joining them on their trip back up to Giants …
Chisago Lakes sends three to state
Ellie Frischmon, Jake Sandgren and Anders Brown all qualified for the state tournament earlier this week
