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Kady Lohoff, Moriah Louis advance to the sectional meet
The Lakeland girls’ wrestling team scored the third-most points at the regional meet, and in the end, advanced two of its seniors to the next round. The Thunderbirds finished third out of 10 teams with 125 points at a WIAA regional meet in Merrill on Friday.
Lady T-Birds win big on Senior Night
In one of its biggest games of the season, the Lakeland girls’ basketball team won by nearly 30 points to secure fourth place in the Great Northern Conference standings. The Thunderbirds beat Tomahawk 62-33 on Senior Night Friday at Ted Voigt Court in Minocqua.
LUHS boys’ basketball wins third straight game
The Lakeland boys’ basketball team won handily on the road for its third straight win. The Thunderbirds beat Tomahawk 77-36 Friday on the road.
Lakeland boys’ wrestling places 13th at sectionals
The Lakeland Union High School boys’ wrestling team saw its season come to an end at the sectional meet on Saturday. The Thunderbirds finished 13th out of 16 teams with 28.5 points in the newly-formatted postseason. Instead of having a regional, 16 teams gathered in Antigo for a sectional meet.
T-Bird boys’ swim team improves times at sectional meet
More personal bests helped the Lakeland boys’ swim team end its season on a positive note. Silas Fetrow and Garrison Jacques took part in a WIAA Division 2 sectional meet Saturday at the Rice Lake Natatorium. Lakeland’s two swimmers combined to score 24 points.
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Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op scores season-high nine goals
The Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op split a pair of games to conclude the regular season. The Hayward co-op defeated Northland Pines 2-0 on Thursday in Eagle River. Then, the Eagles beat Viroqua 9-1 on the road on Saturday.
Mercer boys’ basketball falls to Mellen, Bayfield
The Mercer High School boys’ basketball team dropped back-to-back Northern Lights Conference games last week. On Tuesday, Feb. 10, Mellen defeated the Tigers 69-15. On Friday, Mercer fell 99-22 to Bayfield. Both games took place in Mercer.
Lakeland Nordic ski boys rise to second place overall
The Lakeland Nordic ski team saved its best for last with a strong showing at the state distance meet. The Lakeland boys finished second as a team at the Wisconsin Nordic Ski League State Distance Championships Saturday, Feb. 7 through Sunday, Feb. 8 in Cable. The second-place finish put them …
Kallen Howard, Tyrone Moore win individual wrestling conference titles
The Lakeland Union High School boys’ wrestling team had two champions after the conference tournament on Saturday. The Thunderbirds finished fourth out of seven teams with 123.5 points at the Great Northern Conference meet in Medford. Kallen Howard and Tyrone Moore won individual conference titles for Lakeland.
Clutch victory: LUHS boys’ hoops hangs on to beat Northland Pines
The Lakeland boys’ basketball team got out to a sizable lead in the second half before holding on to a win a close Great Northern Conference game. The Thunderbirds beat Northland Pines 56-55 on Tuesday at Ted Voigt Court.
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Lady T-Birds come back to beat Eagles
In a span of two games, the Lakeland girls’ basketball team saw one of the best players in the state and had a comeback win over a Great Northern Conference rival. The Thunderbirds fell 77-46 to non-conference Shawano on Monday in Minocqua. Then, Lakeland traveled to Eagle River to defeat …
Lakeland gymnastics team wins triangular
The Lakeland gymnastics team not only picked up two wins but also set a season-high in team score on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds won a triangular at Ashland with a score of 115.425. Ashland scored 84.075 and Mosinee 31.95.
Mercer falls in final seconds to Lac Courte Oreilles
In its closest game of the season, the Mercer Tigers boys’ basketball team came up a few points short in a Northern Lights Conference game. Lac Courte Oreilles defeated Mercer 37-35 Thursday, Feb. 5 in Mercer.
Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op drops two straight
The Northland Pines girls’ hockey co-op took on two of the better teams in the Wisconsin Valley Conference.
Riley Hitchcock, Dave Kemnitz co-champions of Lakeland Times Prediction Board
In a competitive field, The Lakeland Times’ annual football Prediction Board came down to the final game. Island City Dray’s Riley Hitchcock and Minocqua Country Club head golf professional Dave Kemnitz tied for first at 189-96.
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