•  Minnewaska boys win five titles and girls earn two championships The Minnewaska Area track and field teams had a great day at the sub-section meet, Thursday, and proved that track and field meets can be decided by the narrowest margins in the process. The Laker girls team continued its strong season with the team title in… Read More

•  Bleick-LeClair win 8A doubles title The Minnewaska Area boys tennis team earned a state berth after winning the Section 8A Team Tournament with a 4-3 victory over East Grand Forks last Tuesday at Courts Plus Community Fitness in Fargo, ND. The Lakers were seeded first and beat Fergus Falls (6-1) and Thief River Falls (6-1) in… Read More

The Minnewaska Area baseball team edged Morris Area in a WCC battle, Thursday, 5-3, to earn sole possession of the conference title.  The second game between the Lakers and Tigers was called after 10 innings due to lightning and will not be made up. The Lakers closed out the WCC schedule with a 13-0 conference mark… Read More

The Minnewaska Area girls golf team dominated the Section 3AA Golf Prelims last Wednesday at Oakdale Golf Club in Buffalo Lake, shooting a team score of 333 to win by 59 strokes. That gives the Lakers a big cushion going into the Section 3AA Finals, set for Wednesday, May 29 at the same course. The top five… Read More

The Minnewaska Area softball team pulled off a big upset in the opening round of the Section 3AA Softball Tournament at Morris, Thursday.  The Lakers were seeded sixth but edged third-seeded New London-Spicer in the elimination-game, 6-5. Less than one month earlier, the Wildcats beat the Lakers 23-2 in a game played at Minnewaska Area High School…. Read More

The Laker trap team closed out the regular season with a BANG!, coming through with some of the highest scores of the season, Sunday night. “It was a very bitter sweet day as we had some of the highest scores of the season today, but we also had the last competition rounds from our five seniors,”… Read More

By Kris Goracke Reporter In today’s world, a quick Google search on building a strong team or being an effective team member shows countless seminars, conferences, and speakers, all promising the secret to team success. However, for eight young men at Minnewaska High School, the journey of becoming a cohesive team started back in fourth grade… Read More

The Minnewaska Area girls track team competed at the State True-Team Track Meet, Saturday at Stillwater.  The Lakers were one of 12 teams competing in the state meet and Minnewaska Area earned one title by Jayda Kolstoe in the shot put on the way to placing seventh overall. Luverne earned the team title by 1.5 points… Read More

The Minnewaska Area girls golf team completed its WCC sweep this season, winning its eighth-straight conference meet at Montevideo last Monday. The Lakers had 64 points this season, while BOLD finished second in all eight competitions to earn 56 points and place second. Minnewaska also golfed at the Brainerd Invitational last Wednesday, finishing tied for third among… Read More

The Minnewaska Area baseball team clinched at least a share of the WCC title after winning three more conference games last week, including a 4-3 win over Montevideo in a game suspended from April 30. The Lakers are 12-0 in league play and 15-2 overall heading into a doubleheader at Morris Area-CA, Tuesday (tomorrow).  The Tigers… Read More