April 23 at Becker Brainerd 4 Minnewaska 3  The Minnewaska boys’ tennis team was in Becker for a quadrangular meet on Saturday, April 23. The third scheduled match of the day, against Elk River, wasn’t able to finish due to rain. The Lakers match against Brainerd was a close one, with the Lumberjacks edging out the Lakers, 4-3. Tate… Read More

April 28 at Sauk Centre The Minnewaska Track & Field team managed to get in one meet last week with a trip to Sauk Centre on Thursday. The Minnewaska girls performed well, easily winning the meet by a comfortable margin over second-place Paynesville. The Lakers’ boys took third place, just edged out by Montevideo for second place. Sauk… Read More

Ethan Quelle recently signed a letter of intent to play soccer for NCAA Divison III Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin. Ethan will begin his collegiate career for the Redhawks under Head Coach Marco Rhein in August. Congratulations Ethan! Pictured from left to right: Minnewaska Soccer Coach Ted Hill, Kristen Quelle, Ethan Quelle, Connor Quelle, Ariana… Read More

April 26 at Minnewaska West Central 14 Minnewaska 8 The Lakers’ softball team hosted West Central on Tuesday. The Knights scored 11 runs in the first two innings on their way to a 14-8 win. Olivia Richards was on point at the plate, going 3-3 and scoring three times. Brooklyn Larson and Leah Hagen each had two hits… Read More

After one week of competition, the Lakers’ trap team is currently in fourth place, by a mere half a target.  “Proctor is sitting in first place and they are a very tough team,” stated coach Jennie Stone. “But I don’t see any reason we can’t bust our way into second place in the next few weeks.” Once… Read More

April 26 at Sauk Centre The boys’ golf team put together a winning effort in a West Central Conference meet on Tuesday at Greystone Golf Club in Sauk Centre. The Lakers finished 11 shots ahead of second-place Benson. Zach Gugisberg paced the Lakers with a 42, followed by a pair of 44s from Riley Larson and Logan… Read More

Coming soon: Minnewaska Women’s Day, held on Tuesday mornings. Is anyone ready for a change of seasons yet!? The 2022 Minnewaska Ladies’ Golf League will be starting soon!  Past, present and new golfers of all skill levels are welcome and encouraged to join. It’s a great way to meet new people, get together with old friends and… Read More

The 11th annual KMGK Sports Banquet is just around the corner. The annual banquet will again honor student-athletes from six schools throughout the KMGK listening area and will take place on Wednesday, May 4, at the Lakeside Ballroom in Glenwood. This year 22 student-athletes will be honored, representing the Minnewaska Area, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, West Central Area,… Read More

April 21 at Minnewaska Minnewaska 7 West Central 0  The Minnewaska baseball team finally made their 2022 season debut on Thursday, hosting a doubleheader at Marthaler Field. Game one would be against West Central. After that the Morris Tigers would be the opponent in the second game. Jacob Blair was on the hill for the Lakers and had a… Read More

April 19 at Sartell Minnewaska 6 Benson 1  On Tuesday the Minnewaska boys’ tennis team was in Sartell, playing indoors against Benson. The Lakers made the most of the comfortable indoor environment, knocking off the Braves by a 6-1 score. The singles players, made up of Tate Reichmann, Gannon Walsh, Ethan Quelle and Connor Quelle,  had a good day,… Read More