Football

Football Tigers fall 52-6 to Cannon Falls

Oct 13, 2016

Mason Hofstedt had 21 carries for 267 yards and four touchdowns as Cannon Falls rolled past Lake City 52-6 Friday night at John Burch Park. Hofstedt had touchdown runs of 46 and 40 yards in the opening quarter as the Bombers built a 13-0 lead and never looked back. Hofstedt scored from 22 yards...

Football senior recognition is Friday

Oct 13, 2016

The Lake City High School football team will recognize its seniors at the team’s final regular season home game Oct. 14 (tomorrow) against Stewartville. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Front row, from left: Josh Brown, Mitch Marien, Brandon Haidar, Jared Wolf and Nate Jasso. Middle row, from left: Chris...

Football Tigers lose another offensive slug-fest

Oct 6, 2016

Derrick Cannon Jr. returned a kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown with 5:21 remaining to help Plainview-Elgin-Millville pull away down the stretch for a 42-26 victory on Friday night to spoil homecoming in Lake City. The Tigers had scored a touchdown on a six-yard pass from Marc Kjos to Mitch Marien...

Tiger football loses to Byron 35-33

Sep 29, 2016

Caden Blazing rushed for 262 yards and four touchdowns to help Byron rally past Lake City in the second half for a wild 35-33 victory Friday night in Southern Football Alliance Red Division play. Lake City struck first with an 11-play, 73-yard scoring drive to open the game which was capped by a...

Tiger football ends 10-game losing streak

Sep 22, 2016

Lake City piled up 313 rushing yards and halted a 10-game losing skid in a big way with a 35-14 victory over La Crescent at home on Friday night. The Tigers had two running backs surpass the century mark on the ground as Parker Schurhammer paced the offense with 16 carries for 127 yards while...

Tiger football falls to Lourdes 42-6

Sep 15, 2016

Rochester Lourdes rushed for 356 yards and piled up 415 yards of offense in a 42-6 win over Lake City on Friday night. Carter Greguson carried the ball 17 times for 207 yards and five touchdowns as the Eagles raced to a 28-0 lead at halftime and never looked back. Greguson opened the scoring...

Fans to 'tackle cancer' as Tigers take on Lourdes

Sep 8, 2016

This Friday (Sept. 9) the Lake City Tigers will host a Tackle Cancer game as they face the Rochester Lourdes Eagles. Fans will have the opportunity to make direct donations at the gate. Tackle Cancer t-shirts will be available for purchase and face painting for $1 will be taking place as well...

Tiger football dominates season opener in all but the final score

Sep 8, 2016

The Lake City High School football team dominated the stats sheet but came up one point short in a season opening 14-13 setback at Pine Island on Friday night. In a game that featured many wild swings in momentum, the Tigers came up five yards short of the goal line on the final play of the...

Craig Kennedy to be the new voice of Tiger sports

Sep 1, 2016

Craig Kennedy expected his broadcasting career to be over by now. It was family connections that drew him into doing play-by-play for the Lake City High School boys basketball team about a decade ago. His uncle, Shawn Sweeney, was the head coach, and the two talked about how they could bring the...

Punt, Pass, Kick to be Sept. 17

Aug 31, 2016

Every year more than 3.5 million youngsters nationwide compete in the National Football League (NFL) Punt, Pass, and Kick (PPK) program. PPK offers boys and girls the opportunity to compete separately against their peers in punting, passing, and kicking contests, based on distance and accuracy, by...