Brett LaBore
Recent Stories
End of an era
Many of the Lakeland Union High School girls’ basketball varsity’s players, including their head coach, are saying goodbye after another historic season for the record books. The Thunderbirds won the Great Northern Conference undefeated at 12-0 for a third straight season. Overall, they had a record of 22-5, averaging 64 points per game scored. They allowed an average of 38.4 points.
Snowhawks set to take flight again this summer
Another snowshoe baseball season has started. The Snowhawks are sticking to what they know best while adding a few new faces to the squad.
Medford tops 89ers baseball for second time
Playing the same team for the second time in less than a week, the 89ers were unable to find their first win of the Legion season. Medford beat the Minocqua Post 89 Legion baseball team 7-3 on Monday night.
Minocqua 89ers drop road game to Medford
The Minocqua Post 89 Legion baseball team was back in action with their first road game of the summer. Medford beat the 89ers 6-2 on Wednesday night.
Lakeland’s 12U softball teams gain more experience
Lakeland youth softball features two 12U teams. They both played each other as they looked to gain more experience. The final score came to 15-9 after three-plus innings on Tuesday, June 17 in Minocqua. In the top of the first inning, Jaymie Korb’s Lakeland team took to the bats first. They scored the maximum five runs in the inning.
Scrimmage ends in tie
The two Lakeland teams of the Babe Ruth Prep League mixed up their squads for a scrimmage on Wednesday. The final score came to 8-8 at the Minocqua Park Complex.
Encore performance
Saylor Timmerman had already broken records, hit milestones and led her team to the state tournament. The star pitcher shined one more time in a Lakeland Union High School uniform on Tuesday.
All-conference awards aplenty for T-Bird spring athletics
Many Lakeland Union High School student-athletes were represented with all-conference recognition following the prep spring sports season. In fact, all six spring sports saw a Thunderbird be named a Player of the Year award winner.
Season review: Lakeland Nordic ski teams saw top individual performances
Lakeland Nordic ski may not have experienced the same team success as they’ve had in the past, but several individuals still shined over the course of the season.
