SPORTS
Terror hosting second home game
The Lakes Area Northern Terror will be hosting their second home game of the year this Saturday, June 23 at 3 p.m
North Branch softball hands out 2012 awards
The North Branch softball team capped a quality year with a bevy of awards for their girls. Starting with team awards, senior Chelsey Emery-Snaza won the Vikes’ Most Valuable Player Award. She hit .286 on the year with a .480 on base percentage and a .386 slugging percentage. She led …
CL native Austen named Academic All-American
Concordia University junior men's golfer Mark Austen (Chisago City, Minn.) has been named a 2012 Capital One Academic All-America Division II At-Large Second Team student-athlete, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) today.
Spartans rugby club takes fourth at state tourney
The Chisago Lakes rugby club had been battling all year in matches, and the state tournament last weekend at the National Sports Center in Blaine was no different. After finishing in third place in Tier II with a record of 4-3, the Wildcats drew Burnsville in the first round of …
Brent Seaton finishes seventh in pole vault
Senior Brent Seaton successfully ended his vaulting career at CLHS with a seventh place finish at last weekend’s AA Minnesota State High School League Track and Field Championships. Seaton finished seventh in the pole vault with a height of 14’0”
Schmidt recognized with ExCEL Award
Chisago Lakes junior Christian Schmidt was one of 32 Minnesota juniors who received the ExCEL Award this year.
Four Vikings and one Wildcat play both days at Hinckley, but fall short of state
Section 7AAA Tournament at Hinckley Grand National Over Memorial Weekend, all four area golf teams took to Hinckley Grand National Golf Course in an attempt to jockey for state tournament berths. North Branch Girls The Lady Vikings finished their season in the first round amid damp conditions from the previous …
Wildcats KO'd by Forest Lake
Forest Lake 3, Chisago Lakes 1 In the quarterfinals of the Section 7AAA playoffs, the Wildcat baseball team lost to a familiar foe. The Forest Lake Rangers scored two unearned runs on their way to a 3-1 win over the Wildcats,
McKenzie returns while Forsman, Seaton, Nordby, Greene and Meyer debut
Three individuals and one relay team will represent the Wildcat track team and Section 7AA at this weekend’s state tournament: senior Luke McKenzie in the 800 meter run, junior Abby Forsman in the 1600 meter run, senior Brent Seaton in the pole vault, and the 4x400 relay team of junior …
Current Blaine AD Neil Fletcher to take over same position at Chisago Lakes
It’s tough to replace the experience and knowledge that departing Activities Director Perry Aadland had, but Chisago Lakes made their best effort in hiring Neil Fletcher, a man familiar with the area and very familiar with the position of Activities Director.
Wild walk-off win for Wildcats ends Vikes season
Kellen Reed’s walk-off single with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning scored Danny Kimlinger from second base, giving the Wildcat baseball team a 4-3 win over the Vikings in the opening round of the Section 7AAA playoffs this past Tuesday, May 29 at Chisago Lakes.
Golf tourney approaching on June 15
With the early warm weather and golf course openings, surely all of you have had time to work the kinks out of your swing and bring your golf game to its mid-summer level! And that means you’re just in time to participate in the 12th annual St. Croix Valley Health …
Wildcats in wild contests as Biernath recovers
North Branch 6, Chisago Lakes 5 (8 innings) Viking Kevin Johnson’s sacrifice fly scored Thomas Kinsella in the bottom of the eighth inning, lifting the Vikings to a 6-5 win over the Wildcats Wednesday, May 16 at North Branch.
