Miles Wildman and Nick Ankeny won individual titles to lead the Minnewaska wrestling team to a sixth place finish at the Big Lake Invitational, Friday, to open up the 2022-23 season. Chase Smith, Myles Reichmann and Chase Boelke added thirds for the Lakers, who finished one point behind fifth-place KMS in a meet won by Royalton. The… Read More

The Minnewaska boys basketball team opened up the 2022-23 season with a 80-54 loss at Redwood Valley, Saturday afternoon.  The Lakers trailed only 42-31 by halftime before being held to just 23 points in the second half. This week, the Lakers are set to host Sauk Centre in the home opener, Tuesday (tomorrow), before playing at… Read More

Invitational results JV/B-squad Jazz:  (1) Minnewaska Blue  (2) Moorhead JV  (3) Minnewaska Green JV High Kick:  (1) Minnewaska JV  (2) ACGC JV Varsity Jazz:  (1) Minnewaska  (2) Monte  (3) Moorhead  (4) NLS Varsity High Kick:  (1) Monte  (2) ACGC  (3) Moor  (4) Waska Rocori Dance results JV/B-squad Jazz:  (1) Minnewaska JV  (2) Crosby JV  (3) Holdingford JV  (4) Minnewaska “B” JV High Kick: … Read More

Result:  Minnewaska 7th grade 37, Melrose Area 24, Thursday, Dec. 1 Scoring:  Berlynn Green 14 points, Hannah Hoeper 8, Molly Cassidy 7, and Mileigh Lundebrek, Sadie Daniels and Miranda Grossman also scored. Next up:  The Lakers are set to host Morris Area-CA, Tuesday and play at Sauk Centre, Thursday Coach:  Gabe Eisenbacher Next up for the 7th and 8th… Read More

The West Central Tribune of Willmar recently announced its All-Area volleyball team for 2022. The seven-person All-Area first team includes players from BBE, MACCRAY, Montevideo, Paynesville, Willmar and Yellow Medicine East. Six of the All-Area members are seniors with five of them set to go on to play college volleyball. Four were also named to the 2021 All-Area… Read More

The Minnewaska Area  volleyball team announced its season-ending awards recently.  The Lakers went 13-15 overall this year and 8-6 in the WCC to place third of eight teams. The Lakers won’t graduate any players from this year’s varsity team, coached by Michele Johnson, Caleb Greene, Kari Nelson and Jacalyn Skoglund. Earning the Best Offensive Player award was… Read More

The Minnewaska Area football team announced several season-ending awards recently at its season-ending banquet.  The Lakers went 0-9 this season, including an 0-5 record in the Mid State 1 District. Earning All-District honorable mention this season were junior Jack Majerus and senior Brady Blair. Majerus ended the season with 548 yards rushing and four touchdowns on 127… Read More

The Minnewaska Area boys soccer team announced its season-ending awards recently and selected as the Most Valuable Players for this year’s squad were seniors Aaron Feigum and Genaro Contreras Mondragon. They helped lead the Lakers to an 8-7 season this year, which included a 5-4 mark in the Granite Ridge Conference.  The Lakers ended the season… Read More

Changes seem to always be taking place in area sports conferences and the WCC is no exception.  Benson High School recently applied to join the Camden Conference beginning in 2023-24, hoping to leave the West Central Conference due to declining enrollment. However, BHS was denied entry into the Camden Conference by a 7-5 vote in favor… Read More

The Minnewaska Area girls basketball team is set to get the season underway Tuesday, Nov. 29 at home against Lac qui Parle Valley.  The Lakers, coached by Sidney Schiffler, are coming off a 16-10 record from a year ago, which included a 7-4 mark in the West Central Conference. The Lakers also have a game at… Read More