cross country

Cross country: Boys and girls second in La Crescent

Sep 13, 2023

Both Lake City High School varsity cross country teams placed second at the La Crescent meet on Thursday, Sept. 7, at Pine Creek Golf Course. The girls team scored 45 points. Olivia Yotter was second overall with a time of 16:24. Natalie Gates finished 8th and Eden Olson finished 9th. The boys...

Cross country teams cool off in Lake Pepin

Aug 30, 2023

The Lake City High School boys and girls cross country teams beat the heat Aug. 22 after a warm practice with a dip in the lake before the 98 degree temperatures hit later in the day, according to head coach Howie Cook. They were preparing for their first competition, a time trial later in the week...

Harriers win conference, state awards

Nov 30, 2022

Lake City High School cross country runners collected several Hiawatha Valley League conference and state awards. All State honorees are Olivia Yotter and Jacey Majerus. Eric Anderson was Academic All State. All Conference honorees were (pictured, from left) Yotter, Natalie Gates, Majerus, Peyton...

St. John’s cross country team runs two races

Nov 9, 2022

The St. John’s Lutheran School Eagle cross country team ran in 2 meets this season. The Resurrection Meet was held Sept. 22 at the Gamehaven Reserve in Rochester. Running for the Eagles were (placing within their age/gender group in parenthesis) Micah Harteneck (13th), Hazel Luhmann (14th),...

Many Tigers improve at state cross country meet

Nov 9, 2022

The Tiger Cross Country season ended on Saturday at St. Olaf in Northfield with a fifth place out sixteen teams, two All State performances, and a top fifty boys’ place. The Lake City girls started things toeing the starting line in a light rain with temperatures in the upper thirties. When the...

Cross country: Girls win HVL title, boys are surprise runners up

Oct 26, 2022

The Tiger Cross Country team found the Rosie Park course in Goodhue to their liking on Tuesday. The day ended with the girls’ varsity winning their fourth straight Hiawatha Valley League (HVL) championship, and four girls running in All Conference positions. The boys’ varsity surprised people...

Cross country: Tigers take home first place, donuts at Packer Invite

Oct 20, 2022

The regular season ended for the Tiger runners at the Packer Invite in Austin with the whole team running up at 5,000 meters. Lake City (LC) came away with an individual champion, a boys’ team third place, a girls’ team championship, and a box of donuts. The girls minus two of their regular top...

Harriers have a big day in Duluth

Oct 5, 2022

The Tiger harriers returned to Duluth to race for the first time in three years. With the Swain Invite being discontinued, the Tigers moved from Enger golf course to Lester Park and ran in the Duluth East Invite. The Lake City CCers had a big day at the varsity levels and placed second in the...

Harriers race at home and in Wisconsin

Sep 28, 2022

The 38th annual Lake City Invite started with a the steamy day, and the shortening of the varsity and JV distances from 5000 meters to 3200 meters. The Tigers finished strong in all their races and saw Jacey Majerus end her running career at Hok-Si-La with an individual championship. Five other...

Cross country teams run well at Dover-Eyota Invite

Sep 21, 2022

The Tiger CC team competed in Eyota on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Dover-Eyota Invite. The end results were a good day for the Tigers. The girls had a big day by placing five in the top ten and all seven in the top twenty-one in the varsity race. They also had the individual champ plus the team...