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One opportunity can be all that it takes to win. The Lakeland girls’ soccer team passed its first test of the season to give them a boost in the Great Northern Conference standings. The Thunderbirds beat Rhinelander 1-0 Thursday at Mike Webster Stadium in Rhinelander.
T-Bird boys’ track wins outdoor opener in Rosholt
It was a positive start for the Lakeland track and field team in its outdoor opener Thursday in Rosholt. The Lakeland boys took first out of nine teams with 174 points in the Rosholt Early Bird. The Lakeland girls placed second out of eight teams with 116 points.
T-Birds drop home opener to Antigo
The Lakeland Union High School baseball team had its home opener Thursday. Unfortunately, the team walked away still searching for its first win as Antigo beat the Thunderbirds 9-2 in Minocqua. It was an all too familiar story for the Thunderbirds, who committed five errors and dug themselves an early …
Antigo walk-off winner sinks LUHS softball in extras
A walk-off hit by Antigo softball kept the Thunderbirds at the bottom of the Great Northern Conference standings. The Red Robins defeated Lakeland 5-4 in eight innings Thursday at Al Remington Ball Field in Antigo.
Lakeland golf takes fifth place to open season
The Lakeland golf team opened its season in Wisconsin Dells Thursday through Friday, finishing fifth out of 12 teams with a total score of 675. The T-Birds played two rounds of golf at Wild Rock Golf Club, a par 72.
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Lakeland Air Raid Academy — quarterbacks
The camp is focused on teaching the mindset, mechanics and mentality for youth quarterbacks to enhance their skills and knowledge and to achieve success in the Lakeland offensive system. Enrollment may be capped to focus intently on skill development and instruction.
Lakeland Air Raid Academy — backs and receivers
The camp is focused on teaching the mindset, mechanics and mentality for youth runnings backs and receivers to enhance their skills and knowledge and to achieve success in the Lakeland offensive system. Enrollment may be capped to focus intently on skill development and instruction.
Confidence-boosting victory
The Lakeland girls’ soccer team stayed perfect on the season with a 3-1 win over Northland Pines in a Great Northern Conference game.
Lakeland baseball comeback attempt falls short
The Lakeland baseball team made strides in its closest game of the season Monday. Tomahawk defeated the Thunderbirds 12-9 at Tyler Kahle Memorial Field in Tomahawk.
Stuck in a losing streak
Even though the Lakeland Union High School softball team’s offense came alive in the seventh inning, they couldn’t overcome their deficit. The Thunderbirds fell 7-3 to Tomahawk Tuesday at Lenz Field in Minocqua.
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Lakeland boys’ tennis team gains varsity experience
The Lakeland Union High School boys’ tennis team got much-needed experience against different teams last weekend. The Thunderbirds lost two matches and tied another in a non-conference invite out west. Lakeland fell 5-2 to Baldwin-Woodville, tied Sparta 3-3 and lost to Altoona 6-0. Lakeland trailed Ellsworth 4-2 before play was …
Tiger track and field team opens outdoor season in Rhinelander
The Mercer High School track and field team took part in its first outdoor meet of the season on Tuesday. The Tiger girls finished eighth out of 11 teams with 30 points in the Hodag Hybrid Indoor/Outdoor Invite in Rhinelander. The Tiger boys tied for ninth out of 11 teams …
Pride Football Camp starts on July 20
High school scheme install and skill contact days for incoming eighth- through 12th-graders is coming this summer. Incoming eighth-graders are welcomed and encouraged to participate with the high school players.
Fall flag football league begins in August
Practices and games will be held on the Lakeland High School game field and practice field. This league is focused on having fun, skill introduction and development and learning football strategy. Sportsmanship and teamwork will also be taught.
T-Birds of Tomorrow youth football camps this summer
Skill and fundamental camps for incoming second through seventh-graders will run June 22 through 23 and July 20 through 21.
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