Sports
Speech Tigers win season's first meet
Feb 16, 2017
The Lake City Speech team started their season as the high school’s Snow Days wound down on Feb. 3. Boarding a bus in the dark, the team jetted off to Kasson-Mantorville to the Komet Komotion Speech Meet.
The team tied for first with Byron and vowed a re-match in the coming weeks.
“The first...
Tiger boys' loss creates log jam in HVL Gold
Feb 16, 2017
Rochester Lourdes created a log jam at the top of the Hiawatha Valley League Gold Division standings as the regular season enters its final 10 days with a 65-59 win over Lake City on Tuesday night at Lincoln High School. The win by the Eagles keeps their hopes of a division title alive but despite...
Tigers upset by Stewartville
Feb 16, 2017
The journey to a potential third consecutive Hiawatha Valley League (HVL) Gold Division championship hit an unexpected bump in the road last Thursday as Lake City was stunned in Stewartville 48-44. Stewartville scored the first 13 points of the contest and forced Lake City to play catch-up for a...
Tiger wrestlers to face GMLOS in first round of Section 1A tournament
Feb 16, 2017
Lake City’s wrestling team was seeded ninth in the Section 1A dual tournament and will face eighth seed Grand Meadow/LeRoy-Ostrander/Southland in tonight’s (Thursday’s) opening round at No. 1 seed Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School in Mazeppa. The preliminary round dual begins at 6 p.m. The winner...
Girls are outpaced in two home games
Feb 16, 2017
The Lake City Tiger girls basketball team took on Plainview-Eglin-Millville (PEM) in Plainview on Monday, Feb. 6.The Bulldogs started out very hot against the Tigers and pulled away with a 25-3 lead with seven minutes to go in the first half. The Tigers just could not get the ball in the basket the...
JV wrestlers complete season with HVL tourney
Feb 15, 2017
Fourteen Tiger wrestlers took part in the final junior varsity (JV) competition of the year Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Hiawatha Valley League (HVL) tournament in Lake City. The squad wrestled very tough. Mason West, Jon Harvey and Max Balow all made it to the finals but came up short, claiming...
Noll is two-time letter winner at Luther
Feb 15, 2017
The Luther College football team held its annual end of the year awards banquet Saturday, Feb. 4 and recognized the 2016 letter winners and team award recipients.Michael Noll, a 2015 graduate of Lincoln High School in Lake City, was presented his second letter. Noll started all 10 games at...
4th grade boys win Red Wing tourney
Feb 15, 2017
The Lake City fourth grade boys basketball team placed first at the Red Wing tournament on Saturday, Feb. 11. The boys defeated Red Wing, Zumbrota-Mazeppa, and Byron. Team members front row, from left: manager Greyson McElmury, Eric Anderson, Alec McElmury and Liam Duchelle; back row, from left:...
Matmen win 5 of 6 in busy week of duals
Feb 9, 2017
The Lake City wrestling team completed their regular season schedule with a marathon-like six duals in three days, but for the most part the Tigers were equal to the task as they won five out of the six to raise their record to 9-8.The biggest win undoubtedly was last Thursday’s 39-30 win at home...
Eckstrom enters SMSU 'hall of honor'
Feb 8, 2017
Lake City resident Con Eckstrom has been inducted into the Hall of Honor at Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) in Marshall, Minn.
Eckstrom coached diving at the university from 1970-1980. His teams won five striaght Northern Intercollegiate Conference championships and placed second four...
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