Area Sports
TC Girls Open Season With Win Over Webster/Siren
Sophia Ellis was a homerun shy of the cycle, going 4 for 4 with 3 runs batted in and 2 runs scored as the TC softball girls opened the 2021 season with a 9-5 road win over Webster/Siren Thursday, April 29. After opening the season with a win over Webster/Siren the TC girls were shell-shocked…
Read MoreTC Hurlers Open Season Up At Webster
The TC baseball team opened their 2021 baseball season with a road trip to Webster last Thursday. The Tigers are the reigning 2019 Division 4 State Champs. They also won the state championship in 2018 in Division 3. The Tigers sent Owen Washburn to the mound. Washburn pitched seven complete, giving up 4 hits while…
Read More17th Annual Laker Football Fundraiser Completed
The Turtle Lake Football Team completed four hours of community service Saturday, May 1st. This concluded their 17th Annual Community Service Fundraiser. The team did 35 jobs in and around the community of Turtle Lake. The jobs players performed ranged from raking yards, moving sticks and debris, moving rocks, tilling gardens, moving kayaks and other…
Read MoreHunter Successful on Mountain Lion
A rural Turtle Lake resident was able to visit the border wall separating the United States from Mexico on a recent mountain lion hunt in Arizona. Hunting with Diamond Outfitters, Colton was able to find success on the first day of a three day hunt while hunting with his father, Kevin, and two houndsmen. Unfortunately…
Read MoreLaker Football Looking For Spring Clean Up Opportunities
The Turtle Lake football team is conducting a community service-based fundraiser that will result in the team completing four hours of work in and around the Turtle Lake community on Saturday, May 1st from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon. The team is collecting pledges and donations for work that could include spring-cleaning tasks such as…
Read MoreMason Quade earns All-Conference recognition
Sophomore Mason Quade was selected to the 2020-21 Lakeland All-Conference team. Quade, the Lakers’ 126-pounder, wrestled his way to the Sectional Tournament where, on a normal year, would have qualified for the State Tournament with his third place finish. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
Read MoreTarman and Wagner earn All-Conference Honors
Mackenzie Tarman and Allison Wagner recently received Lakeland Central All-Conference honors for 2020-21. Tarman, a freshman, earned Second Team honors while Wagner, a junior, received Honorable Mention honors. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
Read MoreStrenke Earns Co-Player of the Year Award
Junior Brendan Strenke and Junior Tyson Blanchard were selected as Co-Player of the Year in the Central Lakeland Conference All-Star selections for the 2020-21 season. Clear Lake and Turtle Lake led the way with five selections each. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
Read MoreMacks knock off Lakers in Sectional Finals
After 20-plus years absent from Sectional action the Lakers came up one game short from the Big Dance when state-ranked Chippewa Falls McDonell handed them a 63-51 defeat Saturday afternoon, closing out the Lakers’ 2020-21 season. The Lakers earned their spot in the finals by knocking off the Northwood Evergreens Thursday evening in Northwood. SEE…
Read MoreLakers Heading To Sectionals For First Time In 21 Years
In the Regional Final game the Lakers and Dragons played to a 21-21 halftime score before the Laker defense held the Dragons to 9 second half points while the offense dumped in 23 enroute to the win. The Lakers hit the scoreboard first when Joel Humphrey sank a deep three. Brendan Strenke hit one of…
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