softball

Lake City Heat play double-header in Rochester

Jun 16, 2021

The 12U Lake City Heat softball team returned to the field on Tuesday, June 8, in games against the Rochester Rangers at the Rochester Youth Fastpitch Softball Complex. Battling both a year away from the game due to COVID-19, and a temperature in the 90’s, the girls lost one and tied another in...

Summer youth sports are back

Jun 16, 2021

Children’s summer activities are underway, including soccer and tee ball. Hilary Post, who submitted the accompanying photos, said “I am super excited for this summer’s sports considering we missed out last year due to the pandemic.”

Softball Tigers’ season ends against No. 1 seed Ramblers

Jun 9, 2021

The eighth-seeded Lake City Tigers met up with No. 1 seed Winona Cotter Ramblers, June 1, for the 1AA subsection game and their last of the 2021 season. And even though the Tigers added another loss to their season record of 5-14, they seemed to have high spirits and enjoyed themselves until the...

Three softball seniors record triple-play in final home game

Jun 3, 2021

Talk about leaving a mark! Deonna Jostock, Olivia Bailey, and Elyse Dalager pulled off a rare triple play in their last ever home softball game as Tigers. The action took place in the top of the sixth against the Kasson-Mantorville (K-M) KoMets, May 26. The KoMets had two on and a run had just...

Bulldogs beat softball Tigers 18-0

May 26, 2021

A game that started as perfectly as a softball game could, ended about as bad as it could, May 5, for the Lake City Tigers. The Tigers faced Plainview-Elgin-Millville’s (PEM) Bulldogs at home under clouds and a few sprinkles. Deonna Jostock managed the mound for the Tigers, and sent the first PEM...

Zumbrota-Mazeppa holds Tiger softball scoreless

May 26, 2021

Lake City faced Hiawatha Valley League powerhouse Zumbrota-Mazeppa May 17, and the Tigers’ game ended the way it began – with no score. The Tigers started at the plate against Zumbrota-Mazeppa (Z-M), and the first three batters were retired right away. Then, with the Cougars at bat, they quickly...

Softball Tigers celebrate third win of the season

May 20, 2021

Lake City started the week out right and pulled out another win May 10, against Kenyon-Wanamingo (K-W). Deonna Jostock led things off in the pitcher’s circle and went seven innings, allowing only two runs on three hits. By the end of the first inning, the Tigers had shut out the Knights, and...

Double-header results in two wins for Tiger softball team

May 20, 2021

The Lake City Tiger softball team won both games in a double-header against Triton Thursday, May 13. Four hits from Mirrah Wells helped lead the way for Lake City over Triton 11-5 in the first team. Wells singled in the first, doubled in the third, singled in the fifth, and doubled in the seventh....

Softball Tigers go 1-1 at invitational

May 12, 2021

The Lake City Tigers softball won one and lost one in a multi-school invitational, May 8, in Preston, Minn., that also included Fillmore Central, Houston, and Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (WEM). The Tigers faced Waterville-Elysian-Morristown their first game. Although the Bucs went on defense...

Softball: Bombers defeat Tigers by six runs