basketball
Triton ends Tiger girls’ season in first round of section tournament
Feb 25, 2026
The No. 11-seed Lake City Tigers saw their 2025-26 season come to a close Thursday night, falling to No. 6-seed Triton Cobras 67-42 in the opening round of the Section 1AA Tournament.
Lake City battled early, competing on the defensive end and working to control the tempo, but Triton used a...
Tiger boys seeded 8th in Section 1AA tourney
Feb 25, 2026
The Lake City Tiger boys basketball team received the eighth seed in the 2026 Section 1AA playoffs, which begins tonight (Thursday). The Tigers (13-12) host ninth-seed Chatfield (17-9) at Lincoln High School.
A victory would advance Lake City to the quarterfinal round on Monday, March 2 at 6 p....
A career night for Brand in boys’ victory over PEM
Feb 25, 2026
Simon Brand scored a career-high 17 points as the Lake City High School boys basketball team survived a frantic final minute to beat Plainview-Elgin-Millville 67-63 in the regular season finale on Thursday, Feb. 19. The Tigers saw a 20-point lead be trimmed all the way down to two points before...
Seventh grade girls basketball ends season 13-9
Feb 25, 2026
The Lake City girls’ basketball team finished a strong season going 13-9 with three of those losses by three points or less. The lady Tigers continued to improve and adapt throughout the season, only playing with six girls.
Ellie Kohrs and Clara Yotter took control of the ball coming up the court...
Tiger girls go 1-2 to close regular season
Feb 18, 2026
The Lake City Tiger girls basketball team closed out the regular season this week with a challenging three-game stretch that included two ranked opponents.
The Tigers went 1-2 on the week to finish the regular season at 12-13 overall. Lake City earned the No. 11 seed in the upcoming Section...
Gavyn Lorenson’s 47 points shatter 47-year-old Tiger boys scoring record
Feb 18, 2026
History was made as Gavyn Lorenson scored a school-record 47 points last Tuesday night as Lake City defeated Byron 79-67 to sweep the season series from the Bears. Lorenson finished 13 of 20 from the field, including five of seven from three-point range and was 16 of 17 at the free throw line in...
Bombers slip past Tiger boys 61-59
Feb 18, 2026
The growing rivalry between Cannon Falls and Lake City added another chapter last Thursday as the Bombers slipped past the Tigers 61-59 at Lincoln High School in a very competitive contest that featured 11 lead changes and 10 ties.
Lake City managed just eight points over the first nine minutes...
Tiger boys knock down threes but can’t catch No. 2-ranked Wildcats
Feb 11, 2026
Lake City made a season-high 13 three-point field goals but a late rally fell short against second-ranked Goodhue as the Wildcats defeated the Tigers 90-83 at Lincoln High School last Monday night.
The fast pace started early as neither team led by more than four points in the first seven minutes...
Big second half for Tiger girls in 63-45 win over Kasson-Mantorville
Feb 11, 2026
Lake City put together a strong second half to pull away for a 63-45 win over Kasson-Mantorville on Thursday night.
After a tightly contested first half, the Tigers went on an impressive run coming out of the break, taking the lead and quickly extending it to double digits behind aggressive...
A career night for Lorenson as Tiger boys beat KoMets 75-65
Feb 11, 2026
Gavyn Lorenson poured in a career-high 39 points as Lake City picked up a 75-65 road victory at Kasson-Mantorville Friday night.
Grady Babcock, who did not play in the encounter between the squads in January, scored 11 early points as the KoMets raced to a 19-9 lead after eight minutes of play....
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