girls cross country

Girls’ season ends with smiles, sixth place finish at state meet

Nov 5, 2025

The University of Minnesota cross country course is a series of continually rolling hills the entire race. There is no portion of it that you can relax and catch your breath if you go into oxygen debt. The young Tigers handled it like veterans and were attacking beginning to finish at the State...

Tiger girls win section cross country title

Oct 29, 2025

The Section 1A Champion Lake City girls cross country team and coaches pose for a photo after the section meet on Thursday, Oct. 23, at Northern Hills golf Course. The win advanced the team to the state meet. See related coverage inside this issue. Pictured, from left, are Coach Howie Cook, Teagan...

At section meet, Tigers run well with perfect weather on a difficult course

Oct 29, 2025

A perfect day weatherwise and two perfect races for the Lake City High School cross country teams at the Section 1A Cross Country Championships run on the Northern Hills Golf Course on Thursday. The boys started the day with a goal of running in the top half of the Section. Northern Hills is a...

Tiger runners face highly ranked teams at ‘Crazy Buffalo’ invitational

Sep 11, 2024

The Tiger harriers headed south to La Crescent to compete in the “Crazy Buffalo” Invite on Thursday. Included in the nine team meet were Lewiston-Altura/Rushford-Peterson/Houston (LARP) boys and both Cotter teams who are all ranked in the top ten and proved it at Pine Creek Golf Course on...

Runners turn in strong performances at state meet

Nov 10, 2021

The Lake City Tiger girls’ cross country team’s season came to an end on the State Meet course at St. Olaf with an eighth place finish. The girls came in as the ninth ranked team in Class A and finished one place ahead of that. The three front runners just missed All State finishes, but...

Harriers win awards

Nov 11, 2020

The Lake City High School cross country teams had 10 runners named All Conference this year. Another was honorable mention. Above, from left, are girls All Conference award winners Lauren Kennedy; Natalie Gates; Jacey Majerus; Willa Field; and Peyton Meincke. Below from left are Gavin Siewert, All...

Lake Land Striders compete at 5K cross country showcase

Nov 4, 2020

In the absence of the Minnesota State High School League Cross Country State Championship this year, all qualifying teams and individuals from section meets were invited to the TC Running Company XC Showcase. Included in the meet were Lake City’s own boys cross country team, which finished...

Cross country boys, Anderson win section titles

Oct 21, 2020

The Tiger Cross Country teams ended the season with a boys’ sectional championship, an individual champion, two other individual place winners, and a fifth place finish by the girls’ team. The boys competed on Thursday, and faced the top four seeded teams that included ranked Lewiston-Altura/...

For second consecutive year, cross country teams sweep conference meets

Oct 14, 2020

The Lake City Cross Country teams duplicated 2019 in 2020 by sweeping both Hiawatha Valley League (HVL) varsity championships on Saturday at Byron High School. The boys started the day with a thirty-three point advantage over Lourdes and five runners in the top ten. All of them ran All Conference...

Continued success for cross country teams

Sep 23, 2020

The Lake City harriers got their first look at the Hiawatha Valley League (HVL) conference meet course against Byron and Lourdes, and it was to their liking as they won four of the five team races. They also had two individual champs, and four second place finishers. The boys’ varsity continued to...