SPORTS
Lakeland boys’ swim battle Hodags again
The Lakeland boys’ swim team took on Rhinelander once again in a meet, this time in Lakeland on Tuesday evening. (subscriber access)
T-Birds ride first period to seven-game win streak
With multiple players out due to injury, including Max Toijala, the Lakeland boys’ hockey team had to persevere on when they traveled to Medford for a game Tuesday night. (subscriber access)
Foul trouble hurts Lakeland girls’ hoops vs. Mosinee
Two of the top teams in the GNC met at Ted Voigt Court in Minocqua when Mosinee came to town for a girls’ basketball showdown. Mosinee came out with a 54-38 win Tuesday night. (subscriber access)
Lakeland Nordic ski teams take first place at home meet
The Lakeland Nordic ski teams held their annual home meet at Minocqua Winter Park when they hosted the Lakeland Nordic Invite on Tuesday. (subscriber access)
Mercer boys’ basketball loses two
In the midst of a losing streak, the Mercer boys’ basketball team tried to right the ship with two games, one against a new opponent this season and one they’ve played several times already. (subscriber access)
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KD Knipp’s 38 leads Lady Tigers by Lac Courte Oreilles
The Mercer Lady Tigers played a trio of games over the course of last week, seeing the best team in conference as well as another win. (subscriber access)
Lakeland gymnastics improves scores vs. Medford
It has been several weeks since the Lakeland gymnastics team has competed. They took on Medford on Thursday, Jan. 14 at home as they celebrated senior and parent night. (subscriber access)
T-Bird boys’ swim wins at Medford
With their second meet in a week, the T-Birds boys’ swim team traveled to Medford on Thursday, Jan. 14, looking to get back in the win column. The Thunderbirds won 78-60. (subscriber access)
Threes give Lady T-Birds life as they soar by Raiders
A response from the loss to Mosinee would be huge. Lakeland girls’ basketball used their 3-point shot to give them a big road win Friday, Jan. 15. The Thunderbirds defeated Medford 61-50. (subscriber access)
Lakeland wrestling picks up second conference win
The Lakeland wrestling team participated in its first quadrangular of the season when they traveled to Mosinee on Thursday, Jan. 14. Auburndale/Marathon and Edgar/Athens were the other two teams there. (subscriber access)
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T-Bird boys’ basketball finishes week 2-2
Lakeland boys’ basketball played their third and fourth games of the week. Seeking to go 2-2 on the week, they found two different results on Thursday, Jan. 14 and Friday, Jan. 15. (subscriber access)
AMSOIL Championship Snocross is headed to The Snowmobile Capital of the World
One of the most iconic Snocross races on the National circuit will be changing venues this year, moving to one of the most historic snowmobile venues in the Midwest. The annual Lake Geneva National has been the Grand Finale of the AMSOIL Championship Snocross, Powered by RAM Trucks series for …
Tournament talk: My initial love for March Madness
With the high school winter sports season winding down, my columns are back. I am back, talking to you about everything from sports to my opinions to my experiences. Here we go.
Lakeland wrestling gained experience, growth
This season was unlike any other for the Lakeland wrestling team. With COVID-19 restrictions and a young team, the Thunderbirds grew and learned a lot about themselves.
Thunderbirds place 20 on winter All-GNC teams
Throughout the winter sports season, there have been many athletes who have shone, including one who stood at the top of the conference. Some of those athletes from Lakeland made the Great Northern Conference all-conference teams.
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