SPORTS
Three Lakes hands Thunderbirds first loss of the season
Lakeland boys’ soccer has not lost a soccer game all season. The closest they’ve come is when they tied three times. One of those teams is Three Lakes. Once again, the Bluejays gave the Thunderbirds some trouble.
Tigers win Indianhead Conference for third straight year
The Mercer Tiger volleyball has been undefeated in the month of October. They continued their strong play with a number of wins, one which included at least a share of their third straight Indianhead Conference title.
60 points!
It was a night to remember. Sixty points later, Lakeland football won a Homecoming game for the ages in historical fashion.
Tiger volleyball pick up two more Indianhead Conference wins
The Mercer volleyball team has been on a roll ever since a COVID-19 break in mid-September. That momentum carried into several Indianhead Conference games and a tournament.
Thunderbirds win fourth straight on Senior Night
Lakeland girls’ swim has been in the midst of a win streak ever since two opening losses in the GNC. On Senior Night, the Thunderbirds swam to victory once again.
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Great Northern Conference champs!
It had been a long time. On Thursday, the Lakeland boys’ soccer team beat Northland Pines to clinch the Great Northern Conference title.
RNC mountain bikers win again in Wausau
In the closest the Rhinelander-Northwoods Composite mountain bike team will have to a home race this season, the team continued to show it’s the class of the Division 2 field.
Lakeland cross country girls finish second at Northland Pines
After an off week, the Lakeland cross country teams traveled to Eagle River for the Northland Pines Invite Tuesday afternoon. The Lakeland boys finished fifth out of six teams with 120 teams. Rhinelander won with 25 points. The Lakeland girls finished second out of five teams with 47 points. Rhinelander …
Lakeland volleyball falls to Medford
Lakeland volleyball tried to break out of their losing streak when Medford came to town on Tuesday night. Medford ended up winning the match 3-0 (25-22, 25-19, 25-18). It was Lakeland’s fifth straight loss.
Lakeland football welcomes Ashland for Homecoming game
It’s Homecoming week for Lakeland football and with a tough loss to Merrill the week prior, the Thunderbirds want nothing more than to win in front of the home crowd.
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LUHS girls’ tennis does not qualify anyone to sectionals
Lakeland girls’ tennis became the first team this fall to reach the playoffs. With subsectionals at Wausau East on Monday, it was win or go home time for the Thunderbirds.
Hodags outlast Thunderbirds in penalty kicks
Lakeland boys’ soccer had an incredible defensive streak going within the GNC. Unfortunately, the streak came to a halt when Rhinelander came to Lakeland Tuesday for a game that turned into a thriller.
Lakeland volleyball’s comeback falls short to Pines
Lakeland volleyball traveled to Eagle River in efforts to bounce back from a loss to Mosinee. It turned into a four set close match.
Lakeland girls’ swim wins third straight meet
Lakeland girls’ swim has started to find a rhythm. Consistently having meets now, the Thunderbirds picked up their third straight conference win. The Thunderbirds defeated Colby/Abbotsford 85-56 Thursday night. Lakeland took first in all 11 events.
Mercer varsity boys’ basketball head coach needed
Mercer School District is looking for a varsity boys’ basketball head coach. If interested, please get in touch with athletic director Adam Miller at [email protected].
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