SPORTS
Lakeland girls’ swim sees several top three finishes at D.C. Everest
The Lakeland girls’ swim team went from competing in a relays event outdoors to a pentathlon indoors at D.C. Everest Senior High School. The Thunderbirds got a chance to compete in every stroke.
T-Bird offense goes quiet in loss to Wausau East
A brand new football season opened at IncredibleBank Field on Friday. After a positive first quarter, the Thunderbirds ended up falling behind before losing to Wausau East.
Winning in the wind
Hitting the road for the first time, the Lakeland girls’ tennis team battled the wind and the Bluejays to pick up their second win of the season.
Lakeland girls’ swim opens season outside in Merrill
An outdoor pool set the tone for a fun summer meet as the Lakeland girls’ swim team opened their season.
LUHS boys’ soccer building around Yaroslav Myshchyshyn
Lakeland boys’ soccer has a younger team in 2023. They’re looking to come together quickly to have success in a race towards a Great Northern Conference championship.
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Young Tiger volleyball team looking to create their own legacy
The Mercer volleyball team had dominated the Indianhead Conference for years. Now called the Northern Lights Conference, the Tigers are hoping to compete with the best with a relatively new team.
Lakeland boys’ cross country team has high expectations for new year
A conference and sectional championship highlighted the Lakeland boys’ cross country season in 2022. They bring back their top runners in a highly anticipated 2023 campaign.
Ninth inning rally comes up short
A summer highlight for me is getting to play in my annual snowshoe baseball game in Lake Tomahawk. On Monday, I played for The Lakeland Times in a game that featured a lot of runs, laughs and memories.
First match victory
Lakeland girls’ tennis opened the 2023-24 prep sports season in Minocqua. They dominated a non-conference opponent to win their first match of the season.
Thunderbirds looking for first season-opening win since 2019
Friday night lights are back. For Lakeland, it means a season and home opener vs. Wausau East tonight in the Lumberjacks’ first varsity game in four years.
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Tryouts, time trial headline day one for LUHS cross country, volleyball and boys’ soccer
Football and girls’ tennis and swim had already begun their season. Volleyball, boys’ soccer and cross country officially got their campaigns started on Monday.
Mosinee unanimous No. 1 in GNC Media Poll
Mosinee has been the class of the Great Northern Conference on the gridiron the last two seasons and those who follow the conference expect that trend to continue this year.
New team, same mentality
It’s a new year for Lakeland football. As they look to replace key members from last year, the Thunderbirds bring surging momentum as they look to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth time in five years.
Thunderbirds showcase softball skills for second place finish
Summer isn’t over yet. The Lakeland 12U softball team continued their high level of play with a second place finish at a recent tournament in Whittlesey.
Lakeland girls’ tennis reloading in 2023
Lakeland girls’ tennis had one of their most successful seasons in 2022. Losing five seniors, they’re looking to reload in 2023 to repeat their success.
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