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Tiger boys end exceptional season with loss to NRHEG

Mar 29, 2017
The riveting journey of the 2016-17 Lake City boys basketball season reached its conclusion Friday afternoon at Concordia University in Saint Paul as the Tigers tangled with New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (NRHEG) in the class AA consolation championship game.The Panthers were a one-man...

Lake City comes back strong against Jackson County Central in consolation

Mar 29, 2017
Lake City bounced back from a quarterfinal loss in a big way with a resounding 62-41 victory over Jackson County Central in the class AA consolation semifinals at Concordia University.   The Tigers used a superb defensive effort to stymie the potent Huskies offense, which averaged an incredible 76....

Tigers win one, lose two in state tourney

Mar 29, 2017
It was a sight to behold as a sea of orange filled the lower bowl at Target Center as Lake City made its first appearance in the Minnesota State Boys Basketball tournament in 27 years.  The large contingent of Tigers fans that made the trek north had plenty to cheer about as Lake City went toe-to-...

Post-season honors for Tiger player and coach

Mar 29, 2017
Marc Kjos was named to the Minnesota state boys basketball Class AA all-tournament team over the weekend. Kjos, a junior, averaged 17 points, 4.3 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game during the tournament. The team is selected by media attending the tournament. Tiger Head Coach Greg Berge was named...

Local Railhouse volleyball team fares well in Red Wing tournament

Mar 22, 2017
The Railhouse Grill in Lake City was the sponsor for a Lake City volleyball team that participated in the Red Wing Community Recreation volleyball program.  In a recent league tournament the team claimed a three set victory.  Pictured front row, from left: Tracy Oliver, Nancy Schramski and Jen...

Class AA state tournament preview

Mar 22, 2017
This week, Lake City will be making its seventh appearance in the Minnesota boys basketball state tournament. The Tigers made previous appearances in 1915, 1918, 1978, 1979, 1983, and 1990.  Lake City has won three state championships in school history, including back-to-back titles in 1978 and...

Tiger boys upset Caledonia to earn a state tournament berth

Mar 22, 2017
After nearly three decades, the wait is finally over. The Lake City boys basketball team is heading back to the state tournament for the first time since 1990 as the Tigers stunned heavy favorite Caledonia 55-51 to win the Section 1AA championship.  Marc Kjos poured in a career-high 27 points,...

Tigers back at State Tournament after 27 years

Mar 22, 2017
Page 13 of the Graphic this week contains a basketball collage highlighting the boy's game against Caledonia March 16 for the Section 1AA title.

Section champion Tigers headed to state tourney

Mar 22, 2017
Lake City Tigers boys basketball Section 1AA champs following the 55-51 victory over Caledonia March 16.  Front row, from left: Jacob Sanders, Nathan Heise, Parker Schurhammer, Mitch Marien, Marc Kjos, Nate Jasso, Thomas Huettl, Riley Fritz, Brennan Rothgarn and manager Jacob Miller; back row, from...

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