Sports
Grand Sand volleyball finishes regular season
Jul 20, 2017
Grand Sand youth volleyball league concluded it’s inaugural season with a championship tournament on July 8 at Peter’s Park in Lake City. Thirty-nine players age 11-17 from Lake City, Red Wing, and Dover competed every Wednesday for five weeks as doubles and quads teams.“The season was filled with...
Corrected: Principal - Tiger sports teams set record in 2017
Jul 20, 2017
Lincoln High School Principal Greg Berge delivered his year-end report to the Lake City School Board at its July 17 meeting, and among the facts and figures about discipline, nurse visits, and graduation rates was this bit of trivia:
More Tiger sports teams qualified for the state tournament or...
Junior golfers compete at Willow Creek
Jul 19, 2017
Five Lake City junior golfers, including Emma Berge, Brooke Bee, Avery Grobe, Ella Matzke and Mattie Mears, competed in a Minnesota PGA Beginners Tour event held at Willow Creek Executive Golf Course on July 13.Ella Matzke captured medalist honors with a 44, followed by Mattie Mears who placed...
Rothgarn earns medalist honors
Jul 19, 2017
Five local golfers competed in a Minnesota PGA Junior Tour event held July 17 at Mississippi National in Red Wing. In the age 13-15 division, Marah Rothgarn (pictured) was medalist with a 78. Other scores were Molly Kennedy 100 and Morgan Wurst 129. In the age 16-18 division, Taylor Willers and...
Summer golf keeps players on top of their game
Jul 19, 2017
The state tournament marked the end of the high school golf season but the beginning of even more competitive golf for four Lake City boys. The Minnesota Golf Association (MGA) and Professional Golfers Association (PGA) both offer a number of opportunities for top tier junior players to compete...
Legion baseball team eliminated from tourney
Jul 19, 2017
The Lake City Legion baseball team’s season long winning streak came to an abrupt halt as Post 110 dropped two games in the double elimination West Sub-District Tournament last week. After winning their first tournament game last Monday over Hayfield to bring their overall record to 8-0, the...
Junior golfers compete at beginners tour event
Jul 12, 2017
Four local junior golfers, Mattie Mears, Ella Matzke, Kaitlin Schmidt and Avery Grobe, competed in a Minnesota PGA Beginners Tour event held at Mendota Heights Golf Course in Mendota Heights on July 7.Ella Matzke placed third individually in a field of 12 players with a 41. Other scores were...
Winning streak continues for Legion baseball team
Jul 12, 2017
Taking charge early was the key to the Lake City American Legion baseball team’s last two regular season wins last week. Lake City scored nine runs in the third inning on their way to a five inning 16-5 victory at Dover-Eyota last Tuesday. On Thursday the Post 110 nine scored six runs in the second...
Legion baseball team notches first round win
Jul 12, 2017
In one of the better baseball games played in recent years at Bill Kieffer Field Monday night the Lake City American Legion team defeated the Hayfield Legion team 3-1 in the first round of the West Sub-district One tournament. The win kept the Post 110 squad in the winner’s bracket game of the...
1860s base ball returns to Old Frontenac July 15
Jul 6, 2017
On Saturday, July 15 Wakondiota Park in Old Frontenac will be the site of a friendly double-header in 1860s base ball between the Crescents Base Ball Club of Red Wing and the Afton Red Socks Base Ball Club.
Admission is free to this event but spectators are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or...
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