Volleyball

School sees a spike in sports activity

Sep 6, 2023

Lake City Tiger volleyball player Ella Matzke sets the ball for teammate Brooklyn Gulden during a home match against Cannon Falls while the Tiger student section looks on. Most fall sports seasons got underway in advance of the first day of school at Lincoln High School on Sept. 5. More coverage...

Volleyball: Tigers fall to Cannon Falls 0-3

Sep 6, 2023

The Lake City High School girls volleyball team faced the Cannon Falls Bombers at home on Aug. 31, losing 3-0. In the season opener on Aug. 24, Lake City lost to Lewiston-Altura 2-3 in five sets. They were scheduled to play in the Pine Island Invitational on Aug. 26. Then on Aug. 29, they lost to...

Schultz Crete Services wins summer women’s volleyball championship

Aug 16, 2023

Schultz Crete Services was the winner of the women’s volleyball end-of-season tournament on Saturday, Aug. 12. The team also finished first in the league standings with a record of 26-1. Taking second at the tournament was Port 104. That team ended the year third in the standings with a record of...

Junior Olympic volleyball tourney coincides with Water Ski Days

Jun 28, 2023

The Lake City Junior Olympic Volleyball Club (LCJOVB) hosted a tournament on Saturday, June 24, as part of the Water Ski Days festival in Lake City. Coach Katie Dose said the tournament, held at the sand volleyball courts next to O’Neil Community Swimming Pool, was a “great success.” One highlight...

Pierson letters for volleyball at Central

Feb 15, 2023

Gracie Pierson of Lake City received her second varsity letter as a member of the Central College (Iowa) Dutch volleyball team at the team’s post-season banquet. The sophomore outside hitter had 153 kills, 100 digs, 5 assists, 32 ace serves, and 23 blocks in 24 matches played in the 2022 season.

Volleyball awards presented at banquet

Dec 7, 2022

The Lake City High School girls volleyball team banquet was held on Nov. 13. Award winners were, from left: Mahli Benjamin, Team MVP; Molly Dudley, Most improved player; Brooklyn Gulden, Offensive MVP; Kaitlin Schmidt, defensive MVP and Macey Beltz, Leadership award.   

St. John’s Eagles place third in conference volleyball tournament

Dec 7, 2022

The Eagles of St. John’s Lutheran School in Lake City placed third of eight teams in the Southeastern Minnesota Lutheran Athletic Conference Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 19 in Rochester. The team started the tournament with a win over St. John’s Wykoff (2-0), a loss to Rochester Central Lutheran...

Tiger volleyball team celebrates its seniors

Oct 26, 2022

The Lake City High School volleyball team’s home match against Zumbrota-Mazeppa on Oct. 18 was also senior night, giving the team and fans a chance to honor senior players. Pictured, from left, are seniors Mahli Benjamin, Paige West, Macey Beltz, Emma Narum, Addie Greer, Alyssa Fick, Tia Vikdal,...

Volleyball: Tigers lost 3-0 to Z-M

Oct 26, 2022

The Lake City High School volleyball team lost 3-0 to Zumbrota-Mazeppa (Z-M) on Oct. 18. It was senior night for Lake City, and the team honored senior members Mahli Benjamin, Paige West, Macey Beltz, Emma Narum, Addie Greer, Alyssa Fick, Tia Vikdal, Molly Dudley, Kaitlin Schmidt, Christina...

Volleyball: Tigers lose to Wildcats 3-1

Oct 20, 2022

The Lake City High School volleyball team fell 3-1 to Goodhue in Goodhue on Oct. 10. Goodhue won the first game 25-23. Lake City came back to win the second game 27-25. But Goodhue won the next two by scores of 25-5 and 25-15 to win the match. Lake City stats: Mahli Benjamin had 4 kills, 17 digs,...