basketball

Game against La Crescent ends in another win for Tiger girls

Dec 11, 2019
The Lake City Tigers girls’ basketball team hosted La Crescent Dec. 5 in a busy week of action.  They finished the night outscoring the Lancers 74-41.Grace Bany won the tip off. Bany received a pass and her shot rolled off the basket. Mya Shones grabbed the rebound for a put back and got fouled,...

Tiger girls notch 5th win of season against Pine Island

Dec 11, 2019
The Lake City Tigers girls’ basketball team traveled to Pine Island on Dec. 6 to take on the Panthers and came away 77-42 winners.  The Tigers got off to a slow start on offense and were unable to get shots to fall. The Panthers took advantage and took and early 8-2 lead.Ava Wallerich gave Lake...
—Photo by Cory Dick

Tiger boys roll to a season-opener win over non-conference Red Wing

Dec 11, 2019
The highly anticipated 2019-20 boys’ basketball season kicked off last Tuesday night as Lake City rolled to a 72-49 victory over Red Wing in non-conference action.  Nathan Heise paced the Tigers with 28 points, including six dunks, four of which came in the opening six minutes of play.Expectations...
—Photo by Steve Brown

Tiger boys ranked in Class AA following win over Minneapolis North

Dec 11, 2019
Lake City recorded a signature victory Saturday morning at the Breakdown Tip Off Classic in Hopkins as the Tigers defeated perennial state power Minneapolis North 65-54 behind a career-high 39 points from Nathan Heise.  The pace of play in the half court favored Lake City early on as the Tigers...

Hot start for Tiger hoops

Dec 11, 2019
Nate Heise of the Lake City High School varsity boys basketball team puts up a shot over a Minneapolis North defender in Hopkins on Dec. 7. In a battle of highly-ranked teams, Lake City emerged victorious by a score of 65-54 (see related story). The Tiger girls continued their winning ways with...

Tiger girls bring home second win of young season against Z-M

Dec 4, 2019
The Lake City Tiger girls’ basketball team traveled to Zumbrota-Mazeppa on Nov. 26 to take on the Cougars and came home winners 63-51.         The Cougars won the tip off and made a quick pass to Ali Hunstad. Hunstad wasted no time hitting a three point shot.  The Tigers responded with a 3-point...

Girls basketball opens season with win over Saints

Nov 26, 2019
The Lake City Tigers girls basketball team kicked off their season Nov. 21 on the road against St. Charles.The Tigers have five returning starters this year including senior Ava Wallerich, junior Grace Bany, and sophomores Lilly Meincke, Mya Shones and Natalie Bremer.    The Tigers took the tip-off...

Former Duke, Timberwolves star Christian Laettner holds basketball camp in Lake City

Nov 7, 2019
One of college basketball’s all-time greats was in Lake City over the weekend for a series of basketball clinics. Nearly 140 boys and girls from third grade to high school seniors took part in clinics with Christian Laettner between Friday, Nov. 1, and Sunday, Nov. 3. Laettner made it to the NCAA...

Heise verbally commits to University of Northern Iowa

May 23, 2019
Lake City High School boys basketball standout Nate Heise announced his post-high school plans in a May 13 Twitter post. “I want to thank my family, Coach Berge, the Lake City community and my AAU coaches for giving me the opportunity to play the sport I love. I would also like to thank all the...

Long-time ref speaks to Lake City Kiwanians

May 1, 2019
Jeff “Willsey” Wills was the guest speaker at the Lake City Kiwanis Club on April 24. A Wabasha native, Wills has been a boys and girls basketball official in the area for 30 years. He recently retired from officiating. The Lake City Kiwanis Club meets Wednesdays at noon at Port 104.

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