The Minnewaska Area track and field teams competed at the WCC Track Meet last Tuesday at Morris Area High School.  Athletes placing first or second in each event earned All-Conference in track this year while athletes placing third earned honorable mention. The Minnewaska Area girls continued their great 2024 season with the team title while the… Read More

After three weeks of competition, the Lakers are still in third place in Class 3 Conference 3A. “We have a few teams right on our tails, so we really need to buckle down to stay in third place,” said head coach Jennie Stone.   The Laker team average jumped up to over 20 for the team,… Read More

The Starbuck Stars amateur baseball team won a pair of games last week to improve to 4-1 overall.  The Stars topped Clinton in a non-league game, Saturday, 11-9, and also won at Norway Lake-Sunburg, Sunday, in a County Line League game, 7-2. This week, the Stars are set to play at Morris, Wednesday,  May 22 before… Read More

The Minnewaska Area softball team is on a roll, having won three-straight games last week with a doubleheader sweep at Benson last Tuesday (6-5 and 14-12) and a 12-7 win over Ottertail Central, Thursday at home. The Lakers, who finished 4-10 in the WCC and are 6-13 overall, were also set to host Osakis, Friday, but… Read More

Speaking of Sports By John Fragodt, Sports Reporter Teagan Stark, a senior at Minnewaska Area High School, has had a lot of success in her high school years, including winning two recent awards for her all-around success in athletics, arts and academics. Stark was the Triple AAA nominee this year from Minnewaska Area High School along with… Read More

The Minnewaska Area boys tennis team is having one of its best seasons ever.  The Lakers swept Detroit Lakes, Thursday, for its 17th win of the season, while two days earlier, Minnewaska fell for only the second time this spring with a 6-1 loss to Alexandria. The Lakers, who finished 6-0 in the WCC and are… Read More

The Minnewaska Area baseball team improved to 9-0 in the WCC with three conference wins last week.  The Lakers opened up last week’s action with a 12-0 rout of Melrose Area last Monday night in a game made up from the previous week. Three nights later, the Lakers had little problem in sweeping a pair of… Read More

he Minnewaska Area boys golf had a busy week, golfing in three WCC meets during the week before hosting the Minnewaska Area Boys Golf Invitational, Friday and Saturday. The Lakers placed third of the eight conference teams at a meet at Olivia last Monday night, and also placed second at a pair of meets at home… Read More

The Minnewaska Area girls golf team won three more WCC meets last week to clinch another conference title.  The Lakers won a meet at BOLD last Monday, and also won a pair of meets at Benson and Minnewaska, Thursday. In the results that follow is also information about the Alexandria Invitational where the Lakers golfed, May 4…. Read More

The Minnewaska Area girls track team won the Section 5A True-Team title during a meet at Montevideo last Tuesday night, while the boys team finished third. The Laker girls earned a berth in this Saturday’s State True-Team Track Meet, while the boys team is hoping to earn a wildcard berth in the meet. Minnewaska Area also competed… Read More