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Lakeland boys’ tennis team wraps up regular season
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team had one more tune-up before yesterday’s Great Northern Conference meet. The Thunderbirds took part in the Northwoods Classic Invite Friday, May 15 and Saturday, May 16. Lakeland was one of the host sites along with Rhinelander.
Lady T-Birds beat the clock
Better late than never. The Lakeland Union High School girls’ soccer team remained perfect on the season thanks to a late goal. The Thunderbirds beat Wausau East 1-0 in a non-conference road game Friday night. Karsyn Dyre scored the go-ahead and game-winning goal on a pass from Lexi Gindorff with …
LUHS girls second, boys third to conclude track and field regular season
The Lakeland Union High School track and field team put forth strong numbers, including one school record, in two different meets across three days.
Broken record: Jayden Cella sets new high jump school mark
A middle school track and field record was broken by one Arbor-Vitae Woodruff Elementary School student-athlete last week. Jayden Cella, an eighth-grader at AV-W, set a new school record in the high jump following a middle school track and field meet Thursday at AV-W Elementary School.
Primetime baseball: Northland Pines, Lakeland combine for 36 runs in three-plus-hour long game
A marathon game turned into the longest and latest game of the season for the Lakeland Union High School baseball team. Northland Pines ended Lakeland’s brief two-game win streak with a 23-13 win Thursday at the LUHS baseball field. The Thunderbirds got back in the win column with a 19-4 …
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T-Bird boys’ tennis sweeps home doubleheader
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team held a doubleheader against two different teams on Thursday, winning both matches. The Thunderbirds beat Pacelli 5-2 in a non-conference match. Then, Lakeland defeated Ashland 4-3 in the last Great Northern Conference dual meet of the season. Both matches took place in Minocqua.
Pride Football Camp starts on July 20
High school scheme install and skill contact days for incoming eighth- through 12th-graders is coming this summer. Incoming eighth-graders are welcomed and encouraged to participate with the high school players.
LUHS golf second in Rhinelander, fourth at Trout Lake Golf Course
Following up-and-down play by the Lakeland golf team late last week, the T-Birds remained at the top of the Great Northern Conference standings by the slimmest of margins.
Together as one: LUHS girls’ soccer inches closer to conference title
Lakeland Union High School girls’ soccer is all about the team, and it took a group effort to win its biggest game of the season to date. The Thunderbirds beat Rhinelander 2-0 Tuesday at IncredibleBank Field in Minocqua. Lakeland has a six-point lead on the Hodags in the Great Northern …
Two in a row: T-Bird baseball shuts out Antigo
In the entire month of April, the Lakeland Union High School baseball team didn’t win a game. They had won twice in a span of four days after winning their latest contest. The Thunderbirds shut out Antigo 7-0 in a Great Northern Conference road game Monday.
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Lady T-Bird softball drops conference game to Antigo
The Lakeland softball team got plenty of game action in over the course of the last week featuring non-conference and conference contests. The Thunderbirds dropped two non-conference games in Shawano on Saturday, May 9. They fell 14-11 to Waupaca and 10-2 to Shawano. Then, Antigo beat Lakeland 12-8 in a …
Thunderbirds finish strong for fourth straight conference win
Lakeland golf traveled to Black River Golf Course in Medford and continued its winning ways Monday. The Thunderbirds won the fifth Great Northern Conference meet with a score of 328. They beat second-place Tomahawk by 14 strokes. Mosinee came in third with a 343 and Rhinelander fifth at 356.
LUHS track and field team takes seventh place for boys and girls
The Thunderbird track and field team featured a mix of JV and varsity student-athletes in Tomahawk on Tuesday. The Lakeland boys finished seventh out of 11 teams with 43 points at the Tomahawk Invite. The Lakeland girls totaled 37.5 points for seventh out of 11 teams.
LUHS boys’ tennis drops three matches
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team dropped three matches in a non-conference invite Friday, May 8 hosted by Regis High School in Eau Claire. Osceola, Regis and La Crosse Aquinas all beat Lakeland by scores of 6-1.
Five Thunderbirds sign to play collegiate sports
Lakeland Union High School held its athletic signing day last week with five student-athletes signing to play collegiate sports at the next level. Seniors Ava Evenhouse, Davis Kock, Parker McKinney, Tyrone Moore and Talan Pockat all signed their Letters of Intent during a ceremony Wednesday, May 6 at the LUHS …
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