SPORTS
29 Strikeouts for Timmerman
A game that seemed like it would never end turned into one of the most exhilarating and wild wins for the Lakeland softball team. The fourth-seeded Thunderbirds beat Shawano, the No. 5 seed, 1-0 in 13 innings in a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal game in Minocqua on Tuesday. Karlin …
Seven straight regional championships
The Lakeland golf team stepped up for one of their best performances of the year, leading to their seventh straight regional title. The Thunderbirds won a WIAA Division 2 regional meet hosted by Northwestern on Tuesday at Hidden Greens North Golf Course in Solon Springs, a par 72. Lakeland shot …
Four Thunderbirds advance to sectional meet
Four Thunderbirds punched their ticket to the sectional meet following subsectionals on Tuesday in Minocqua. The Lakeland boys’ tennis team placed fourth out of eight teams with 14 points at a WIAA Division 2 subsectional meet at Lakeland Union High School.
LUHS baseball team wins regular season finale
A big seventh inning helped the Lakeland baseball team come back to win their regular season finale on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds defeated non-conference Chequamegon 10-4.
Senior Night victory
The Thunderbirds picked up their offense with six goals on Senior Night. The Lakeland girls’ soccer team defeated non-conference Three Lakes 6-0 on Tuesday in Minocqua.
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Lakeland youth football registration
The Lakeland youth football program has opened registration for the 2025 football season for boys who will be entering fifth and sixth grades next fall. Cost of registration is $125 plus applicable processing fees. Link to register players is located on the Lakeland Youth Football Facebook page or via direct …
Flag football league begins in September
Practices and games will be held on the Lakeland High School game field and practice field. This league is focused on having fun, skill introduction and development and learning football strategy. Sportsmanship and teamwork will also be taught.
Late goal keeps LUHS girls’ soccer alive for share of conference title
One goal in the final minutes of a road conference game was all Lakeland needed to stay alive in the hunt for a shared conference title. The Thunderbirds beat Medford 1-0 on Thursday. Cale Quade connected on a goal with less than five minutes remaining.
Thunderbirds finish second at GNC Tournament
All seven tennis flights ended up being all-conference, helping the Lakeland boys’ tennis team to a second-place finish in the Great Northern Conference. The Thunderbirds finished second out of five teams with 30 points at the GNC Tournament on Thursday at Lakeland Union High School. Rhinelander took first place with …
Lakeland girls finish runner-up, boys tie for fourth at GNC Meet
Even though Lakeland didn’t bring home a track and field team conference championship, they still had plenty to cheer about at the Great Northern Conference Meet. The Lakeland girls finished runner-up with 143 points at the GNC Meet Thursday in Mosinee.
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One final tune-up
One final regular season game against a Wisconsin Valley Conference team on the road turned into a third straight win for the Lakeland softball team. The Thunderbirds beat Merrill 3-2 on Thursday.
T-Bird baseball loses conference finale
The Lakeland baseball team lost their fourth straight home game against a conference rival on Senior Night. Mosinee beat the Thunderbirds 14-1 in Minocqua on Thursday. With the win, Mosinee clinched the Great Northern Conference title with a 9-3 conference record.
Lakeland Thunderbirds boys’ basketball summer offensive skills camp June 9-12
This summer, the Lakeland Boys Basketball Booster Club will be offering an offensive skills camp June 9-12 for boys going into first grade through boys going into ninth grade. The camp will be run by Lakeland head boys’ basketball coach Jacob Jarvensivu along with many assistants and current/former players.
Total team win
One goal scored and one prevented secured the Lakeland Union High School girls’ soccer team their seventh conference victory of the season.
Jeremy Hensen named GNC’s Player of the Year
With the Great Northern Conference title all wrapped up, the Lakeland golf team took part in the final conference meet of the season. The Thunderbirds finished fourth out of seven teams with a score of 350 in the seventh leg of the GNC Tournament at Black River Golf Course, par …
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