basketball
Boys open playoffs tonight against Lourdes
Feb 26, 2025
The 2025 Section 1AA Playoffs open tonight (Thursday) at Lincoln High School at 7 p.m. as third seeded Lake City (16-9) squares off against 14th seeded Rochester Lourdes (3-21). The winner will advance to Tuesday’s quarterfinal round against the winner of sixth seeded Lewiston-Altura (18-8) and...
Girls advance in playoffs with last second shot from Peyton Meincke
Feb 26, 2025
On Feb. 20 the No. 6 seeded Tiger girls basketball team won a thrilling section playoff game over No. 11 seeded Pine Island. It was a tight game throughout the entire contest.
With 8 seconds left Lake City found themselves down one point. They had the ball and had to travel the length of the...
After slow start, Tiger boys rally for senior day victory
Feb 19, 2025
Lake City overcame a slow start to defeat La Crescent-Hokah 70-56 Saturday afternoon at Lincoln High School on senior day.
The Tigers missed their first six field goal attempts as the Lancers built a 12-2 lead after six minutes of play. Colter Hegge fueled a 14-3 run by the Tigers over a four-...
Tiger boys fall to Stewartville 74-51
Feb 19, 2025
Lake City was unable to overcome a slow start and lost to Stewartville 74-51 last Tuesday night at Lincoln High School.
Stewartville raced to a 15-4 lead after five minutes of play but Lake City rallied to pull within 29-23 with six minutes to play in the half behind a trio of three-pointers by...
Girls close out regular season, head into playoffs with No. 6 seed in Section 1AA
Feb 19, 2025
The Lake City High School girls basketball regular season came to an end this past week. The girls finished the regular season with a 12-14 overall record and a 6-10 record in the Hiawatha Valley League (HVL).
The Tigers earned the No. 6 seed in the Section 1AA playoffs. They will open up with a...
79-31 destruction of Randolph puts Tiger boys back in the win column
Feb 19, 2025
Lake City snapped a four-game losing skid in emphatic fashion as the Tigers destroyed Randolph 79-31 last Thursday at Lincoln High School.
The Tigers made seven of their first eight field goal attempts and raced to a 20-7 lead midway through the first half. The hot shooting continued at the end...
Tiger boys trail the whole way in loss to Bears
Feb 12, 2025
Hiawatha Valley League leading Byron defeated the Lake City boys basketball team 88-68 last Tuesday night as the Bears led from start to finish.
Byron scored the first 10 points of the game before the Tigers fought back within four following a trio of three-point field goals. The Bears responded...
Comeback comes up short for Tiger boys against Lewiston-Altura
Feb 12, 2025
A valiant late second half comeback came up one possession short as Lewiston-Altura edged the Lake City Tiger boys basketball team 74-71 last Thursday night. The Tigers trailed by 16 with eight minutes to play before staging a furious rally with a 20-6 run.
Both teams traded baskets early as...
A varied and busy week for Tiger girls basketball
Feb 12, 2025
The Tigers had the busiest week of the season for a variety of different reasons. It was a 4 game week for the Lady Tigers where they faced 3 section 2AA opponents and 1 HVL conference opponent. The girls went 1-3 during the busy week. This brought the overall record to 11-13 with 2 final regular...
Natalie Bremer named ‘Athlete of the Year’
Feb 5, 2025
Lake City native Natalie Bremer received Rochester Sports’ 2024 Post High School Female Athlete of the Year Award at the organiztions Feb. 2 banquet. Bremer is a junior at Minnesota State University - Mankato and a member of its women’s basketball team. During the 23-24 season, she averaged 15.6...
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