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Season preview: LUHS girls’ basketball enters a new era
Things look a little different for the Lakeland girls’ basketball team with a new coach and plenty of new faces. One thing has remained the same — a positive group of girls.
Season preview: All hands on deck for Lakeland boys’ hockey
The Lakeland boys’ hockey team has finished in the top three of the Great Northern Conference standings each of the last six seasons. It’ll take everyone on the team to extend that streak.
LUHS boys’ basketball battling through early adversity
There’s more opportunity for student-athletes to make an impact inside the Lakeland boys’ basketball program as tryouts started on Monday. Injuries have already taken its toll on the Thunderbirds.
Running it back
The Lakeland boys’ swim team has a familiar look to it this season. Amie Rein is back as head coach of the Thunderbirds. She is feeling more comfortable in her second year at the helm of the program. The first day of practice took place Monday at the Lakeland Union …
Adam Bremer remains head coach of Lakeland boys’ wrestling team
Entering his 23rd season within the Lakeland boys’ wrestling program, Adam Bremer continues to find enjoyment in the sport.
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Jacob Merrill begins tenure as new LUHS girls’ wrestling coach
Over the last several years, the Lakeland girls’ wrestling team has grown and grown. They have their own coach this year. Jacob Merrill is the new head coach of the girls’ wrestling team. He’s taking over for Adam Bremer, who’s solely focusing on the boys’ wrestling team.
Lakeland basketball winter youth skills sessions registration
Lakeland Union High School Thunderbirds boys’ basketball is offering winter youth skills sessions for grades 1 through 4. This program will be run in conjunction with the LUHS girls’ basketball program. Coaches and players will be helping out from both programs.
Lakeland girls’ swim team turns in 12th-place performance at state
Five Lakeland Union High School swimmers helped the Thunderbirds to their best finish as a team at state in five years. The Thunderbirds finished 12th out of 33 teams with 64 points at the WIAA Division 2 state meet Friday in Waukesha. It’s Lakeland’s best team finish since they took …
Lakeland Figure Skating Club shines at nationals
It’s a new season for the Lakeland Figure Skating Club. But before this season began, several Lakeland-area figure skaters shined at the national tournament in July. The Excel National Final and Festival took place July 9-13 at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colo. Lakeland club skaters Mia Gignac, …
Season preview: Lady Tiger basketball focusing on the team
The Mercer girls’ basketball team, low on numbers, is focusing on itself and not so much the win-loss record. Gordy Kohegyi is in his second season as head coach of the Tigers. He’s hoping to get the girls to come together and play as a team.
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Lakeland basketball winter youth skills sessions registration
Lakeland Union High School Thunderbirds boys’ basketball is offering winter youth skills sessions for grades 1 through 4. This program will be run in conjunction with the LUHS girls’ basketball program. Coaches and players will be helping out from both programs.
LUHS boys’ basketball youth traveling team information for grades 5 to 8
The 2025-2026 traveling-team season for fifth through eighth graders will soon be upon us. This is a wonderful opportunity for our youth to have fun and to continue in their development as players and teammates through competition. Players hoping to participate in basketball at the high school level are strongly …
Five Lady T-Bird swimmers going to state
The Thunderbirds had a big day in the pool. They sent five individuals to state across six different events following a sectional meet last weekend.
Levi Massey leads new-look Lakeland girls’ basketball squad
With a new coach and plenty of new faces, there was plenty of energy as the Lakeland Union High School girls’ basketball season got underway. The first practice of the season took place on Monday at the LUHS fieldhouse. It was the first official practice for new head coach Levi …
T-Bird boys’ hockey team laying a foundation
It’s a brand new season for the Lakeland boys’ hockey team. Practice got underway on Monday at the Lakeland Hawks Ice Arena. Head coach Jake Suter, entering his eighth season at the helm of the Thunderbirds, is looking forward to the new season. He talked about what he’s learned over …
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