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Lakers Sail Past Cardinals, Use Second Half Push To Get Past Warriors
The Lakers got back on the winning track when they traveled to Luck, Friday night, January 9, and defeated the Cardinals 58-26. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.
Read MoreLaker Skid Hits Three In A Row
After dropping a 57-43 game to the Loyal Greyhounds on Monday, December 29 and a 64-61 game to the Mellen Granite Diggers Tuesday, December 30, both games in the Denny Laramy Holiday Classic Tournament at Chippewa Falls McDonell Central Catholic, the Lakers traveled to Colfax for a non-conference matchup with the Vikings Friday evening, January…
Read MoreSecond Half Comeback Falls Short As Panthers Edge Lakers
After the Lakers grabbed an early 4-2 lead against the Ellsworth Panthers, the Panthers reeled off a 20-0 run in the next six-and-a-half minutes for a 22-4 advantage. The Lakers responded with a 12-4 run the rest of the half, trailing 26-16 at the intermission. Second half action saw the Lakers outscore the Panthers 23-19…
Read MoreEagles Soar In Second Half To End Laker Season
The #6-seeded Turtle Lake Lakers traveled to #3-seeded Pepin-Alma Friday night, October 24 for Level 1 WIAA Division 7 football playoff action. The Lakers got off to a great first half start, trailing 21-14 at the half. But a second half surge by the Eagles soon found the Lakers chasing the lead as the Eagles…
Read MoreLakers Shut Out Evergreens To End Regular Season Play
The Laker ladies closed out their regular season play with a home match against the Northwood Evergreens. The Lakers, playing their best volleyball of the season, dismantled the Evergreens 3-0 to finish the year in second place in the Central Lakeland Conference with a 6-2 mark. The Prairie Farm Panthers captured the crown with a…
Read MoreBulldogs Shut Out Lakers In Season Finale
The Lakers fell to 4-2 in the Dunn-St. Croix Conference, 6-3 overall, after falling 37-0 to the Boyceville Bulldogs last Friday evening, October 17 in the final regular season game of the 2025 season. The Bulldogs finished on top of the conference at 6-0, 9-0 overall. The Lakers and Spring Valley Cardinals (4-2, 5-4) finished…
Read MoreLakers Shut Out Frederic Vikings And Clayton Bears
The Lakers moved to 5-2 in conference play, 21-12 overall, with wins over the Frederic Vikings on Tuesday night, October 7 and the Clayton Bears on Thursday evening, October 9. The Lakers currently sit in second place in the Lakeland Central. Prairie Farm sits on top at 6-1. Shell Lake is also 5-2 in conference…
Read MoreLakers Dominate Tigers In Webster; One Left To Play
Brandon Wright rushed 24 times for 179 yards and one touchdown while the Laker defense held the Webster Tigers to 72 total rushing yards in a 35-0 win Friday evening, October 10 in Webster. The Lakers had 370 yards of total offense while holding the Tigers to 72, all on the ground. SEE COMPLETE STORY…
Read MoreLakers Take Care Of Bears In Four Set Match
The Laker ladies traveled to Clayton for the always exciting matchup with the Bears Thursday night, September 16. After dominating sets one and two the Lakers and the Bears went head-to-head in set three with the Bears pulling off the 26-24 upset. The Lakers responded with a convincing fourth set win to head home with…
Read MoreLakers Prevail Over Wolves In Two-Day Rain Delay Contest
With the threat of possible storms Friday night, September 19, the football game between the Turtle Lake Lakers and Elmwood/Plum City Wolves was moved to 5:45 p.m. on the Plum City field. The rains held off and the Lakers scored on their four first half possessions to take a 28-8 lead at halftime. A distant…
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