Brett LaBore
Recent Stories
Lakeland girls’ tennis team’s season comes to an end
The Lakeland Union High School girls’ tennis team saw just how tough Division 1 competition is as the Thunderbirds saw their season come to an end. The Thunderbirds finished fifth out of nine teams with six points at a WIAA Division 1 subsectional meet Monday at the Rhinelander High School tennis courts.
Thunderbird boys’ soccer secures road win
The Lakeland Union High School boys’ soccer team posted a shutout with a 4-0 road win over Mosinee on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds scored two goals in each half from three different players. Lakeland improved to 11-2-1 overall, 7-1-1-0 in the Great Northern Conference.
LUHS girls’ swim team wins Janesville Parker Relays
The Lakeland girls’ swim team traveled south for a relays meet and came home victorious. The Thunderbirds took first out of eight teams with 260 points in the Janesville Parker Relays on Saturday, Oct. 3 at Parker High School in Janesville. Lakeland beat second-place Milton High School by 12 points.
Lakeland cross country shines at night race
The Lakeland cross country team had the opportunity to take part in a night race last week. It was a success with a team victory and two individual first-place finishes.
Déjà vu: Lakeland volleyball loses five-set thriller on Senior Night
It was an all-too familiar story for the Lakeland Union High School volleyball team. The Thunderbirds dropped a five-set match in what was almost a carbon copy of their match with Antigo last week.
Lady T-Bird tennis finishes second place in the GNC
The Lakeland girls’ tennis team had several all-conference honorees following the Great Northern Conference meet in Wausau. The Thunderbirds finished third out of nine teams with 17 points at the GNC meet on Thursday at Newman Catholic High School in Wausau.
Shutout snaps skid
After getting shut out last week, the Lakeland Union High School football team pitched a shutout of its own Friday night to snap a five-game losing streak. The Thunderbirds beat Mosinee 14-0 in a Great Northern Conference game at IncredibleBank Field in Minocqua.
Red Robin riddle: Lakeland volleyball drops five-set match to Antigo
As in previous seasons, the Antigo and Lakeland volleyball teams had a back-and-forth match with the Red Robins coming out on top. The Thunderbirds fell in five sets (28-30, 25-16, 25-15, 18-25, 6-15) to the Red Robins on Thursday at the Lakeland Union High School fieldhouse in Minocqua.
Lakeland boys’ cross country wins Nightfall Classic, girls third
The Lakeland Union High School cross country team took part in the Nightfall Classic 608 Friday at Tuscumbia Golf Course in Green Lake. The Lakeland boys won the Division 2 race with 44 points while the Lakeland girls took third with 106 points.
