SPORTS
Lady T-birds increase conference lead with win over Rhinelander
Games between the Lakeland and Rhinelander girls’ soccer teams have proven to be close over the last two seasons. The Thunderbirds widened their lead in the conference race with another one-goal win on Tuesday.
Senior Night victory
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team celebrated their seniors on Tuesday with another conference victory. The Thunderbirds beat Ashland 6-1 on Senior Night in Minocqua. It was the Oredockers’ first match against the Thunderbirds as members of the Great Northern Conference.
Softball sweep
The Lakeland softball team gave themselves a boost of momentum with a sweep of Tomahawk in two days. The Thunderbirds beat the Hatchets 5-0 on Monday at Lenz Field in Minocqua. On Tuesday, Lakeland won 6-0 over Tomahawk on the road.
Thunderbirds win several events at home meet
The Lakeland Union High School track and field teams stayed local for a home meet against teams from Wisconsin and Michigan.
One goal, stout defense beats Medford
The Lakeland girls’ soccer team hit the road for a matchup against the co-leaders in the Great Northern Conference standings. An early goal was all the Thunderbirds needed to win.
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Drew Warren tosses Lakeland’s second no-hitter of the week
Throwing a no-hitter is no everyday occurrence. The Lakeland baseball team had their second no-hit performance of the week, this one by a freshman.
Extra-inning sting
Extra innings had benefited the Lakeland softball team. On Thursday, the Thunderbirds couldn’t find the offense they needed to take down Medford in 11 innings.
Lakeland golf wins two straight in Medford
Back-to-back meets in Medford proved to be a success for the Lakeland golf team on Thursday and Friday.
T-bird track and field teams run relays in Eagle River
The Lakeland track and field teams shook things up with a relays meet on Thursday. Owen Clark ran in a distance meet down south.
Lakeland boys’ tennis finishes sixth as a team
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team traveled to Slinger High School to take on new teams in a tournament on Saturday.
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Lainie Kuckkahn wins national championship
Lainie Kuckkahn, LUHS Class of 2019, became the national champion of the international solo pattern dance at the 2024 National Intercollegiate Final for figure skating April 12-14 at the Olympic Center in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Ben Peterson’s no-hitter leads Lakeland to first GNC win
Lakeland’s hitting and pitching were displayed as they cruised to their first conference victory in Minocqua.
Two second-half goals lift Thunderbirds past Eagles
The Thunderbirds continued one of their conference streaks while another one ended in a home victory on Tuesday.
T-bird golf takes first GNC Meet
Lakeland took part in the first GNC Meet of the season on Tuesday in Tomahawk. They ended up winning by over 20 strokes.
Lakeland track and field teams pick up personal records in Medford, Wausau
The Lakeland track and field teams split up with athletes competing in both Medford and Wausau on Tuesday with more personal records (PRs).
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