The Minnewaska boys’ tennis team enjoyed familiar environs on Tuesday as they hosted the Section 8A tournament. May 24 at Minnewaska Section 8A team tourney Minnewaska 6 East Grand Forks 1  The Section 8A quarterfinals pitted the #2 seeded Lakers against the #7 seed from East Grand Forks. Minnewaska took a 6-1 win behind a sweep of the singles matches…. Read More

The Lakers had a great week 5 competition, but they didn’t realize how great until the final standings came out Sunday morning.  “The weather, of course, was not great, but looking at the standings, we were in third place, and I saw the opportunity for our team to move into second place. That would be a… Read More

May 24 at Sauk Centre Section 5A Sub-section West On Tuesday the Minnewaska track and field team was in Sauk Centre for the Section 5A West Sub-section meet. The girls’ team was edged out by Eden Valley-Watkins-Kimball for first place while the boys took third place. The girls’ 4 x 800 relay team, ran by Lauryn Ankeny, Makena Thoen,… Read More

May 24 @ Morris Section 3AA playoffs West Central 14  Minnewaska 13 The Minnewaska softball team began the Section 3AA playoffs on Tuesday in Morris. The Lakers were the #5 seed and took on the #4 seed from West Central. The Lakers and Knights had played twice during the regular season, with the Knights winning both contests, including… Read More

May 24 at Redwood Falls Redwood Valley 12  Minnewaska 1 The Minnewaska baseball team wrapped up their regular season with a game in Redwood Falls on Tuesday afternoon. The Lakers were taking on the Redwood Valley Cardinals, a member of the southern half of  Section 3AA. The Cardinals struck first, getting a three-run homer in the bottom of… Read More

The Minnewaska boys’ golf team began their section tournament play on Thursday at the Oakdale Golf Club in Buffalo Lake. The second of two rounds will be held on Wednesday. The Bluejackets were slated to begin section play on Wednesday, but cold, wet weather pushed the first of two rounds to the following Tuesday and Wednesday.  May… Read More

The Anthony Tullis Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a wrestler that loves the outdoors and wants to get the younger generation involved in the outdoors and wrestling. Easton McCrory is the recipient of the Tullis Scholarship and is planning on going to NDSCS with the goal of becoming a teacher and future wrestling coach. Easton… Read More

The Minnewaska Lakers Fishing team is in dire need of boat captains. Boat captains take out the kids from the fishing team on Monday nights, during the summer. We fish from 6:00 p.m. –  8:15 p.m., mostly on Lake Minnewaska. Our fishing nights are as follows:  June – 6,13,27 July – 11,18, 25 August – 8,15 We know this… Read More

May 17 at Minnewaska WCC Championships Minnewaska hosted the West Central Conference Track & Field championships on Tuesday under wet, chilly  conditions. The Minnewaska girls continued their successful season, taking first place while nearly doubling up the score of second-place Benson/KMS. The boys’ team finished in fourth place and took first place in one event, the 4 x… Read More

May 17 @ Sauk Centre Sauk Centre 17 Minnewaska 3 The Minnewaska softball team was in Sauk Centre on Tuesday for a game against the Mainstreeters, the team currently in second place in the WCC. This matchup has been a tough one for the Lakers this season, with the Streeters taking a 17-3 win on Tuesday, to go… Read More