SPORTS
Storm power by Edge
The Northern Edge met up with the Central Wisconsin Storm Monday in the first game at Lakeland Ice Arena this season. The Storm won handily, defeating the Edge 10-1.
Lakeland gymnastics falls to Rhinelander
Lakeland gymnastics returned to competition for Senior Night and a meet with Rhinelander at Lakeland Union High School. It turned into a close score Tuesday night.
Wausau West uses depth to beat Lady Thunderbirds
The Lakeland girls’ basketball team hit the road for a non-conference contest Monday night at Wausau West. Wausau West’s strong second half netted them a win.
Ryan Muench, Nolan Lurvey lead Eagles by Thunderbirds
As the calendar reached February, the Thunderbirds boys’ basketball team had yet to play Northland Pines. The teams finally met up Tuesday in Eagle River. The Eagles soared in the second half to win 58-39 over the Thunderbirds. Northland Pines’ Ryan Muench and Nolan Lurvey combined for 47 points and …
Thunderbirds dominate Eagles on the ice
Lakeland boys’ hockey entered the Great Northern Conference Tournament as the No. 1 seed. They played like it Tuesday night against Northland Pines. The Thunderbirds beat the Eagles 6-1 at Lakeland Ice Arena in Minocqua.
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Lady Tigers snap losing streak, beat Bessemer
The Mercer girls’ basketball team has been faced with injuries, close games and tough breaks. Things finally went their way when a former conference foe came to town Monday night.
Victory at long last
All season long, the Mercer boys’ basketball team has searched for that coveted first victory. It finally came Monday with a strong second half performance. The Tigers won 56-50 over non-conference Bessemer, Mich. It was the first victory in coach Mike Guild’s basketball career.
Two teams, two conference champions
It was a big four days for the Lakeland Nordic ski team. From Junior National qualifiers to the Badger State Games to conference, Lakeland showed their strength.
Where in the world is Kevin Bolger?
The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing are underway. And with that, Minocqua-native Kevin Bolger begins his Olympic journey. Bolger ended up being in three countries in four days. It all started in Livigno, Italy where he trained and prepared for the Olympics. He also had a negative COVID-19 test in …
Lady Tigers lose eighth straight game
The Mercer girls’ basketball team had the challenge of playing a South Shore team who was 15-1 heading into the matchup. South Shore showed why they were among the conference’s best.
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South Shore tallies 100 points over Tigers
The Mercer boys’ basketball team traveled to South Shore Friday night. South Shore was not afraid to rack up the points in a big win. South Shore (9-2 Indianhead) defeated the Tigers 100-47 in South Shore.
Shawano defeats Lakeland boys’ swim
In their home finale, the Lakeland boys’ swim team met up with the same team they just swam against nine days earlier. The Thunderbirds continued to see times decrease.
Hurricanes breeze past Northern Edge 10-3
The Northern Edge girls’ hockey co-op was unable to recover from a slow start Thursday night at Hayward. The Hurricanes scored six times in the first period and cruised to a 10-3 victory over the Rhinelander/Antigo/Lakeland/Wabeno co-op at the Hayward Sports Center.
Medford’s strong finish beats Thunderbirds
Riding a three-game conference win streak, the Lakeland wrestling team looked to take down Medford at the Lakeland Union High School fieldhouse Thursday night.
Lakeland Ice Team takes second place at home meet
Not too many people want to be out in single digit temperatures. The Lakeland Ice Team thrived in those temperatures, taking second place in their home tournament.
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