The Minnewaska Area boys tennis team had a 2-2 week last week, splitting a pair of matches at the Osakis and Alexandria triangulars last week.  At Osakis, the Lakers beat the host team 6-1 and also lost a shortened match to Detroit Lakes due to rain, 4-2, while at Alexandria, the Lakers fell to the… Read More

It’s been a long wait, but the scores are finally out for the first three weeks of competition.  It was worth the wait though, as the Laker trap team finds itself currently in 1st place in its class/conference.  “It isn’t by a big margin, but we will take it,” coach Jennie Stone said.  “Now, to… Read More

The Starbuck Stars scored three runs in the fifth inning to turn a 2-1 deficit into a 4-2 lead on the way to a 5-3 victory at Norway Lake-Sunburg, Sunday afternoon. The Stars, who improved to 1-1 for the season with the win, were led by Austin Versteeg, who not only pitched the first four innings… Read More

Just For Kix recently ended their season with their Spring Show on May 6th at Central Square. The Spring Show theme was “Making Magic Happen” (Disney themed). The show included dancers from 4 years old- 18. There were three graduating seniors that danced their last Glenwood Just For Kix Show, they are Samantha Gerdes (participating… Read More

Looking ahead to the postseason  By John Fragodt, Sports Reporter Boy, that didn’t take long for things to get really busy.  Last week I had a chance to take pictures at a home track meet and tennis match Tuesday, a Laker baseball game Thursday, a girls golf meet Friday and the Starbuck Stars’ opener Sunday. With all the… Read More

The Minnewaska Area boys tennis team went 3-1 last week to raise its season record to 8-3.  The Lakers beat East Grand Forks (5-2), SCC/SJP (7-0) and Fergus Falls (5-2) during the week, while also losing to NLS during a home triangular, 5-2, which was for the WCC team title. On Saturday, the Lakers competed in… Read More

The Minnewaska baseball team went 1-2 last week, splitting a doubleheader at Montevideo last Tuesday before losing a close game at home to Osakis, Thursday. The Lakers are now 4-3 overall and 3-1 in the WCC heading into this week’s action. Minnewaska is set to play on the road for five games this week, starting with doubleheaders… Read More

The Minnewaska Area track and field teams had a busy week with meets at home last Tuesday and at Sauk Centre, Thursday.  The Laker girls were second at home and third at SC, while the boys team was fourth at both meets.  Winning titles during the two meets were Lauryn Ankeny, Jayda Kolstoe, Elsey Hagen,… Read More

The Laker trap team was supposed to post week 3 competiton scores Sunday April 30, but with winds of over 30 mph and gusting up to 45 mph, it was unsafe to compete.  So, the team had competition on Thursday May 4 instead, and what a day they had. “Our team average jumped from 19.1 to… Read More

The Minnewaska Area softball team picked up its first win last week with an 8-7 victory at Montevideo.  The Lakers were swept in a doubleheader at Melrose to open up the week last Tuesday, losing 14-0 and 15-3.  Two nights later, the Lakers won the first game against Montevideo before losing the nightcap, 18-7.  Overall,… Read More