LUHS girls’ soccer victorious in Hayward
The Lakeland girls’ soccer team won their first non-conference game in almost a month in a wire-to-wire win in Hayward.
Lakeland boys’ tennis wins two in Altoona
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team traveled to Altoona for another invite that saw the Thunderbirds win two more non-conference matches.
LUHS track and field teams see new competition in Stoughton
The Thunderbird track and field teams went down south for a meet in Stoughton against top competition.
T-bird golf team challenges themselves with Battle on the Border
The Lakeland golf team traveled east for a two-day tournament that started in Minnesota and ended in Wisconsin.
Golden Gloves glory
Walter Linklater Jr., Alex Brisk compete for boxing state titles
Boxers Walter Linklater Jr. and Alex Brisk not only represented themselves, but the community of Lac du Flambeau with a strong showing at the Golden Gloves two months ago.
Eiley Schoeneman wins discus, shot put at Lakeland Invite
The Mercer track and field teams looked for top times and marks with a trip to Minocqua last week. One Tiger won two events.
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
LUHS boys’ tennis beats Ashland as conference foes
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
Lady T-birds beat Tomahawk twice in two days
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
Lady Thunderbirds extend conference win streak to 20 games
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.
Drew Warren tosses Lakeland’s second no-hitter of the week
Lakeland beats Merrill for 3-0 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
LUHS softball shut out in 11 innings
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
Owen Clark finishes in third place at West Allis
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
Mika Rempp places second at No. 3 singles
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team traveled to Slinger High School to take on new teams in a tournament on Saturday.
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).
LUHS boys’ tennis wins second GNC match
Going up against Pacelli, the Lakeland boys’ tennis team already won before they stepped foot on the court on Tuesday.
Lakeland softball splits a pair of games in Kimberly
Saylor Timmerman’s home run, one-hitter wins it against Freedom
The wind and cold didn’t stop the Lakeland softball team from taking one of two games at Kimberly last weekend.
Shutout opens conference play
Lady Thunderbirds beat Mosinee in GNC opener
The Lakeland girls’ soccer team has been playing games for over two weeks now. They finally played their conference opener on Thursday.
Offensive woes plague LUHS softball again
Mosinee shuts out Lady Thunderbirds
The Lakeland softball team had a tough test when they traveled to undefeated Mosinee on Thursday. The Thunderbirds couldn’t find enough offense in a matchup of two of the GNC’s best teams.
Lakeland track and field boys win Amherst Invite
LUHS girls finish in second place
After competing in the rain in Rhinelander their last time out, the Lakeland track and field teams persevered in windy and cold conditions for a first- and second-place finish.
Mosinee wins second straight over Thunderbirds
The Thunderbirds took on Mosinee for the second time in a week. The Thunderbirds saw more offense, but the results were the same on Thursday.
Lakeland figure skating team placed top three at three different levels
The Lakeland figure skating team, comprised of different schools and athletes, came together for a successful season that saw a number of levels place.
T-bird boys’ tennis sweeps Ellsworth
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team dominated competition with a non-conference road win.
Season review: Lady Thunderbirds soared to conference, regional titles
Offense and defense. Home wins and big time road wins. The Lakeland girls’ basketball team displayed all aspects of their game in a successful season.
LUHS softball’s offense heats up for 21 runs
Sarah Barton hits two home runs, drives in nine
Lakeland softball found it hard to generate offense against Medford. That wasn’t the case with a big win on the road against Rhinelander on Tuesday.
Lakeland boys’ tennis falls to Rhinelander in home opener
Playing one of their two home matches of the season, strong winds set the stage for the top two teams in the GNC early on for Lakeland boys’ tennis.
First tournament, first win
Lakeland golf wins Great Northern Conference Open
The Lakeland golf team just got outside to practice last week. The little practice time they had prepared them for the first meet of the season.
Warriors hand Lakeland girls’ soccer second straight loss
The Lakeland girls’ soccer team has challenged themselves in their non-conference schedule. That continued with a home game against Wausau West.
T-bird baseball loses conference opener to Mosinee
Lakeland baseball’s first conference game was a road test against conference-leading Mosinee. Mosinee got out to a big lead and never looked back.
LUHS softball wins home opener
The Lakeland softball team took care of business in their home opener against Northland Pines.
T-bird track teams finish in second place in Rhinelander
The Lakeland track and field teams put together some top performances in their first outdoor meet of the season on a rainy Thursday.
Aubrey Schoeneman named Division III All-American
Aubrey set Carthage College shot put record on April 6
Aubrey Schoeneman was a star volleyball and track and field athlete for the Mercer Tigers. She’s shining brightly for the Carthage College Firebirds.
Lakeland’s bats break out in loss at Pacelli
Looking to get back in the win column, the Lakeland baseball team suffered two non-conference road losses in different ways.
LUHS boys’ tennis wins two, loses two
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team continued to get reps in with a tournament at Wausau West over the weekend.
Saylor seals game with extra-inning home run
Lady Thunderbirds win conference opener in 10 innings over Antigo
The last time the Thunderbirds and Red Robins met up in softball, the game ended up going 11 innings in Minocqua last May. The two teams went to extras again with Lakeland prevailing in their conference opener.
Oh so close
Ashland sneaks by LUHS girls’ soccer
Having already played ranked Notre Dame Academy, the Lakeland girls’ soccer team took on a ranked Ashland team in Lakeland’s home opener.
Lakeland, Mercer track athletes show off talent across Wisconsin
The Lakeland track and field teams were busy last weekend. From Wausau to Whitewater to River Falls, the Thunderbirds displayed their talent all over the state.
Conference-opening win
Lakeland boys’ tennis switches up lineup, beats Medford on the road
The Lakeland boys’ tennis team mixed up their lineup for their conference opener at Medford. It worked as the Thunderbirds picked up a road win.
Abbotsford/Colby shuts out Lakeland baseball
The Lakeland baseball team had a hard time generating offense in their third game of the season on the road.
T-Bird track teams see top performances in Eagle River
The Great Northern Conference teams, plus Three Lakes, met up for an indoor invite on Thursday. With Lakeland’s teams split up, the Thunderbirds didn’t rank high on team points but showed just how much they have been improving individually.
Avery McKinney’s hat trick sparks Lakeland girls’ soccer’s first win
Two games in two days opened the season for the Lakeland girls’ soccer team. After losing by five goals to a ranked team, the Thunderbirds scored five goals of their own to win their first game of the season.
LUHS baseball splits two to open up the season
The Lakeland baseball team finally made their season debut on Saturday, splitting a pair of non-conference games.
Stevens Point hands Lakeland softball their second loss
Playing for the first time in over two weeks, the Lakeland softball team took on a tough opponent from the Wisconsin Valley Conference in their first true road game.
Season preview: Lakeland golf taking it one day at a time
The Lakeland golf team has made it to the state tournament for several years running. Returning their entire varsity squad from a year ago, they’re looking to finally bring home a championship.
Lakeland boys’ tennis loses two at Baldwin-Woodville quad
Lakeland boys’ tennis traveled to Baldwin-Woodville for a season-opening non-conference quad on Saturday. The Thunderbirds saw several players make their team debuts.