Football

Tiger football season ends with upset loss to Bulldogs

Nov 3, 2021

Plainview-Elgin-Millville used a ball control offense and a strong defensive effort as the Bulldogs upset Lake City 23-7 in the Section 1AAA semifinals Saturday night. A key goal line stand with nine minutes to play by the Bulldogs hindered the Tigers comeback bid. P-E-M set the tone early as...

Wohlers’ five TDs help Tigers defeat Lancers

Nov 3, 2021

Justin Wohlers accounted for five touchdowns as Lake City blew out La Crescent 41-18 in the section 1AAA quarterfinals last Tuesday night. The Tigers scored on their first three offensive possessions and Wohlers added a pick-six in the first quarter as the second seed breezed into the semifinal...

Bomber rushing attack overwhelms as top-ranked Tigers fall 74-38

Oct 27, 2021

The regular season finale between top-ranked Lake City and sixth-ranked Cannon Falls produced no shortage of big plays and fireworks but when the dust settled it was a prolific Bombers rushing attack that powered the visitors to a stunning 74-38 victory last Wednesday night. Cannon Falls scored on...

Ryan’s 4-TD day helps Tigers beat Wildcats

Oct 20, 2021

Kris Ryan rushed for a career-high 193 yards and four touchdowns as top-ranked Lake City remained unbeaten on the season at 7-0 with a 59-40 road victory at Goodhue last Thursday night. Zach Dather notched his second interception of the season to set the Tigers up with a short field at the...

Tiger football treats homecoming crowd to impressive performance

Oct 13, 2021

An overflow homecoming crowd saw an impressive performance from the number one ranked team in class AAA as Lake City throttled Zumbrota-Mazeppa 40-7 last Friday night. The Tigers piled up 321 yards of offense in the first half en route to a 37-0 lead at halftime. Lake City opened the scoring with a...

Football: Tigers remain unbeaten with victory over Pine Island

Oct 6, 2021

Second-ranked Lake City remained undefeated Friday as the Tigers picked up a 27-14 road victory at Pine Island in a game that was delayed 53 minutes in the first half due to lightning. Just before kickoff a heavy rain shower moved through the area as the entire opening period was played in a...

Tiger football 4-0 for first time since 2003

Sep 29, 2021

Lake City improved to 4-0 for the first time since 2003 as the third-ranked Tigers defeated seventh-ranked Plainview-Elgin-Millville 13-7 on the road Friday night. Justin Wohlers connected with Matt DeMars on a 19-yard touchdown pass with 2:42 remaining for the winning margin. The Tigers relied on...

4th-ranked Tiger football team beats Lourdes

Sep 22, 2021

Justin Wohlers accounted for 358 yards of offense and six touchdowns as fourth-ranked Lake City moved to 3-0 on the season with a 46-32 victory over Rochester Lourdes at home last Friday night. The Tigers quarterback completed 22 of 25 passes for 284 yards and four touchdowns, while rushing 23...

Another week, another win for Tiger football team

Sep 15, 2021

Following a historic win to start the season, Lake City continued to fire on all cylinders in week two as the Tigers breezed past La Crescent for a 39-12 road victory last Friday night. The Tigers dominated the opening quarter of play and wasted little time getting on the scoreboard. Justin...

Tigers end nation’s longest win streak

Sep 8, 2021

The Lake City Tiger Football team ended the Caledonia Warriors’ nation-leading winning streak at 71 games with a 30-13 victory over Caledonia on Sept. 3 in Lake City. “Really proud of the way our kids played football on Friday night. They played with a lot of energy and passion. They played with a...