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Lakeland Thunderbirds boys’ basketball fall intramural youth league
Lakeland Thunderbirds basketball is offering a fall intramural youth boys basketball league for grades three-six.
Sarah Barton, Lila Biller, Alyssa Erickson, Sierra Wallace win individual sectional titles
Every point and win matters. The Lakeland girls’ tennis team’s quest for a sectional championship came down to the final matches. On the way, four Thunderbirds won individual sectional titles.
Thunderbirds fall to Wausau East
The Lakeland football team didn’t have enough consistency in all three phases in a wire-to-wire loss to Wausau East on Friday night. The Lumberjacks beat the Thunderbirds 24-15 in Minocqua. It was the first matchup between the two teams as Great Northern Conference opponents.
LUHS boys’ soccer shuts out two more opponents
The Lakeland boys’ soccer team inched closer to a conference championship with a win over Medford on Thursday night in Minocqua. The Thunderbirds beat the Raiders 5-0. On Saturday, Lakeland took down non-conference Rice Lake 2-0 on the road.
Lady Thunderbirds outlast Rib Lake in five sets
A fifth-set victory gave Lakeland a little momentum into heading the final conference meet of the season. The Thunderbirds beat non-conference Rib Lake 3-2 (24-26, 25-13, 30-28, 20-25, 16-14) on the road on Thursday. The second Great Northern Conference (GNC) Meet took place in Medford on Saturday. Lakeland fell to …
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Tiger volleyball edges Mellen in matchup of conference’s best
A matchup of undefeated teams in the Northern Lights Conference set the stage for a prime time contest in Mercer on Thursday. The Tigers beat Mellen 3-1 (25-16, 21-25, 25-17, 25-11) to take sole possession of first place in the conference. Mercer also beat Lac Courte Oreilles 3-0 (25-7, 25-12, …
Thunderbirds set new personal records (PRs) in Tomahawk
Minus some of their top runners, the Lakeland cross country teams did the best they could with who they had on Saturday. The Thunderbirds competed in the Hatchet Invite in Tomahawk. Both the Lakeland boys and girls didn’t qualify for team points due to low numbers.
One step closer
The Lakeland girls’ tennis team took another step toward making it to state as a team with a strong showing at subsectionals.
T-Bird boys’ soccer shuts out Rhinelander
As they continue to march through the conference season, the T-Bird boys’ soccer team shut out another opponent on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds beat Rhinelander 5-0 on the road to earn the season sweep. Marshall Holmquist and Dominic Gironella led the way with all five goals.
Lady T-Birds show no quit
Going up against the top team in the Great Northern Conference (GNC), the Lakeland volleyball team played till the final point on Tuesday. Mosinee (9-0 GNC) beat the Thunderbirds 3-1 (25-15, 25-20, 21-25, 25-22).
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Thunderbirds and Lumberjacks meet up as conference foes
The regular season is coming to a close in the next few weeks. The Lakeland football team will face two new conference opponents beginning with Wausau East tonight. The Thunderbirds (4-3, 2-3 GNC) play the Lumberjacks (4-3, 3-2 GNC) tonight starting at 7 p.m.
Mercer volleyball wins Hurley Fall Classic
A tournament championship gave the Mercer volleyball team momentum heading into the final weeks of the regular season. The Tigers won the Hurley Fall Classic on Saturday with a 4-0 record.
LUHS cross-country teams finish in second place
The Lakeland Union High School cross country teams traveled to Eagle River where they displayed some fast times. Both the Lakeland boys and girls placed second at the Northland Pines Invite on Tuesday. The girls (57 points) finished second to Medford (49). The boys had a runner-up finish (50) with …
Buck Rut Run on Oct. 20
Buck Rut Run returns on Sunday, Oct. 20. This 5K trail run, in its 29th edition, utilizes the trail system at Minocqua Winter Park. Online registration ($30 adult/$25 ages 1-18) is open at https://runsignup.com/Race/WI/Minocqua/BuckRutRun until midnight on Oct. 19.
Lakeland Thunderbirds boys’ basketball fall intramural youth league
Lakeland Thunderbirds basketball is offering a fall intramural youth boys basketball league for grades three-six.
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