Football

Fall season ready to start

Aug 24, 2016

A running back gets a quarterback lateral Tuesday morning as the Lake City Tigers football team gets ready for the new fall season. The Tigers will hold a preseason scrimmage Saturday at 9 a.m. Teams from Zumbrota-Mazeppa, Kenyon-Wanamingo, La Crescent and Lewiston-Altura will be here. The Tigers...

Punt, Pass, Kick to be Sept. 17

Aug 17, 2016

The Lake City Kiwanis Club, in cooperation with the Lake City High School Athletic Department, announces the competition date for the 2016 NFL Punt, Pass and Kick (PPK) youth football competition event for Saturday, Sept. 17. The competition is open for boys and girls ages six to 15 year olds. ...

Football team's upset bid comes up short against Plainview-Elgin-Millville

Oct 21, 2015

Seventh-seeded Lake City gave Plainview-Elgin-Millville a big scare in the quarterfinals of the Section 1AAA playoffs, but the Bulldogs used 13 fourth quarter points to pull away for a 41-21 victory last Wednesday night in Elgin. The game got off to a less than auspicious start for the underdog...

Bomber rally dooms Tigers' homecoming hopes

Sep 30, 2015

A 66-yard touchdown on a tipped pass proved to be costly as Cannon Falls scored 26 unanswered points to run away with a 39-14 victory on Friday night to spoil homecoming in Lake City. Cannon Falls outgained Lake City 547-62 in total yardage as the Bombers moved to 2-4 on the year while Lake City...

Solemn moment precedes game

Sep 17, 2015

Players, fans, officials and coaches watched in silence as members of the Lake City High School band carried an enormous American flag onto the field before the Tigers took on the Byron Bears Friday night. The band members were soon joined by the Lake City VFW and American Legion Color Guard, whose...

Top-rated Eagles defeat football Tigers 28-14

Sep 3, 2015

Mason Carstens rushed 28 times for 204 yards and a touchdown as Rochester Lourdes held off Lake City 28-14 Friday night at Rochester Regional Sports Stadium. The Eagles, ranked number one in this week’s Minnesota Class AAA Associated Press poll, capitalized on an interception midway through the...

For football team, new rules and an early start

Aug 12, 2015

Lake City High School head football coach Trevor Narum watches handoff and blocking drills on the first day of practice Aug. 10. The practice was both earlier and later than usual. This year the Minnesota State High School League moved the start of practice up one week and eliminated a scrimmage in...