high school football

Football: Lake City beats Pine Island 14-12

Sep 14, 2022

Lake City notched its first win of the season Friday night with a 14-12 victory over Pine Island. The Tigers scored all 14 points in the first quarter and then relied on some timely defensive stops down the stretch to seal the victory. Lake City opened the game by marching on an 11-play, 65-...

Tiger football falls to Saints in season opener

Sep 7, 2022

Saint Charles rushed for 331 yards and rolled to a 42-14 victory over Lake City in the season opener last Friday night. Severe weather brought a premature end to the contest as lightning strikes in the vicinity stopped the game with 9:19 remaining in the fourth quarter. After a 60-minute delay, a...

Tiger football awards

Nov 17, 2021

The Lake City High School football team presented awards at its end-of-season banquet on Dec. 14 at St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church.

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...

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...

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 Caledonia’s nation-leading winning streak

Sep 8, 2021

The 2021 season opener for the Lake City Football team will be remembered for many years to come as the Tigers emphatically halted the nations longest active high school football winning streak at 71 games by defeating Caledonia 30-13. The victory by the Tigers handed the Warriors their first...

Over 130 in grades 1 through 12  participate in summer football camps

Aug 11, 2021

The Lake City football program concluded its summer camp season a few weeks ago when ninth through 12th grade players competed against Lewiston-Altura, Webasha-Kellogg and Red Wing in a controlled scrimmage. Grades seven and eight had four nights of camp a week earlier. And in June, over 70 first...

Football Tigers fall to Breck in section playoffs

Nov 25, 2020

A pandemic shortened 2020 football season reached its conclusion Friday night in Golden Valley as Breck defeated Lake City 35-21 in the section 4AAA playoffs. Junior quarterback Justin Wohlers accounted for three touchdowns, but it was not enough for the Tigers as they closed the campaign with a 2-...

Red zone trouble for Tigers in home loss to Bulldogs

Nov 11, 2020

In what appears to be the only home game this season, Lake City was unable to recover from a slow start as Plainview-Elgin-Millville defeated the Tigers 27-7 last Friday night. The Bulldogs racked up 187 yards of offense in the first quarter and used a big break to open the scoring as running back...