Sports
Three sets of brothers play for Tiger boys soccer team
Sep 27, 2023
This year’s Lake City boys varsity soccer team has a unique story to tell. On the team there are three sets of brothers playing.
Senior Thomas Brand and his brother Simon, a freshman, senior Alex Oliver and his brother Cade, a sophomore, and finally Benny Lopez, a sophomore, and his brother...
Boys soccer team optimistic about rest of season
Sep 27, 2023
The Lake City Boys Soccer program is setting their sights on some victories in the second half of their regular season.
The varsity team had a rough start losing their matches against challenging opponents like St. Charles, Lourdes, Cotter, and Pine Island-Zumbrota-Mazeppa.
They managed to tie...
Varsity cross country teams win home meet
Sep 27, 2023
The team shirts that the captains designed say, “Run now, Pie later”. What does it mean? Your work will be rewarded, or if you win the Lake City Invite at a varsity level as a team, you are rewarded with a local apple pie. The shirts were prophetic in this case because both Lake City varsities...
Former Vikings QB makes Lake City stop
Sep 20, 2023
Longtime Minnesota Vikings quarterback Tommy Kramer greeted fans, signed autographs, and posed for photos during an appearance at the Lake City VFW Post on Thursday, Sept. 14. Kramer played for the Vikings from 1977 to 1989. He was a Pro-Bowl selection and NFL passing rating leader in 1986. In 2012...
Tiger teams finish second at ‘Crazy Buffalo Invite’
Sep 20, 2023
Where the heck is the “Crazy Buffalo Invite”? It’s in La Crescent, Minn. The Tigers ventured down to La Crescent and competed in the seven team meet on an almost perfect day. Lake City came away with two second place finishes on the team side being topped in both cases by Cotter.
The Jr. High boys...
Tigers run season’s first 5K race in Dover-Eyota
Sep 20, 2023
The Lake City harriers competed in their first 5000 meter race of the year in Eyota on Tuesday.
Nine of the ten teams that were there are schools that the Tigers will see at the end of the year at Sections. Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau crossed the river to join the meet. The Jr. High boys were...
Football: Lake City falls to Lourdes in a thriller
Sep 20, 2023
Keegan Ryan had 249 all-purpose yards and scored three touchdowns, but it wasn’t enough as Rochester Lourdes edged Lake City 28-27 Friday night in a thriller decided in the final minute.
The Tigers got on the board first, marching 72 yards in nine-plays on the opening drive of the game. Ryan had...
Girls soccer: Tigers sweep invite
Sep 20, 2023
The Lake City High School girls soccer team hosted their annual invitational Saturday, Sept. 16, inviting Caledonia, Loyola Mankato, and Triton.
The Tigers challenged the Caledonia Warriors first. A sleepy start from the Tigers led to a fastbreak goal from the Warriors. Lake City was determined to...
Heise is No. 1 draft pick
Sep 20, 2023
Taylor Heise traveled to Toronto, Canada, Monday to find out she’s staying home, and she’s pretty excited about it.
Heise was chosen by Minnesota as the first pick in the inaugural draft of the new Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL).
Tennis legend and gender equality advocate Billie Jean...
Tiger Harriers run at Irish Invite
Sep 20, 2023
The Lake City High School cross country teams started the season with a trip to Rosemount to compete in the Irish Invite.
The draw for the Tigers to this meet was the 3200 meter length, and it’s a morning meet to beat the late summer heat. Thirty teams compete here, and all of them were AAA, or...
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