tennis

Six tennis players compete at section tournament

May 29, 2024

Six tiger athletes competed in the individual portion of the section tennis tournament at Rochester Athletic Club on Thursday, May 23. In singles play Patrick Kennedy and Cade Oliver both advanced to the second round after beating their first opponent. Kennedy beat Jack Field of Stewertville in a...

Tennis: Team season ends, six to compete for individual advancement

May 22, 2024

In the final regular season match of the season the Lake City Tiger boys tennis team hosted the Lourdes Eagles. It was a great night for tennis and the Tigers fought hard but ultimately the Eagles took home the win. In singles play Elliot Lukes was defeated in the number one slot 0-6, 0-6,...

Five matches, many close games for boys tennis team

May 15, 2024

The Lake City Boys Tennis team was able to get 5 matches in recently with many close games being played thanks to great volleys and points by the Tigers. On April 29 the Tigers took on Faribault at home. Alec McElmury played a great match against Brandon Petricka that went into a tie breaker...

Tennis boys sweep Ellsworth, teach game to younger players

May 1, 2024

Despite the Friday match planned for the Lake City Boys Tennis Team against Red Wing being postponed due to weather, the team had a very busy and productive week. They opened with a 1-6 loss to Schaeffer Academy at home on Tuesday evening with Patrick Kennedy defeating Andrew Homme (6-3 , 6-4)...

Tennis Tigers lose close match to Baldwin-Woodville, fall to Cotter

Apr 24, 2024

The match originally scheduled for Tuesday, April 16th at home against Cotter was moved to the indoor courts at Cotter due to weather. There the Tigers met a strong Rambler squad and were unable to pick up a point. Singles scores were Alec McElmury 2-6, 1-6 against Ondrej Vitasek; Cade Oliver 1-...

Tiger boys tennis drops 3 in busy week

Apr 17, 2024

The Lake City Boys Tennis Team opened their second week of play with an away match against Schaeffer Academy on Monday evening. Schaeffer proved to be a difficult opponent for the Tigers who dropped the match 0-7. Maddox Shones (1-6, 2-6), Andrew Berger (1-6, 0-6), Elliot Lukes (2-6, 0-6) and...

No seniors, but many new players on boys tennis team

Apr 10, 2024

After graduating multiple seniors last season, this year the Tigers Boys Tennis Team will play without a senior on the courts. However, the Tigers have drawn in many new players and will compete with a full roster and a developing junior high squad. They opened their season on Thursday, April 4,...

Tennis: Tigers split matches, celebrate senior teammates

Oct 4, 2023

On Tuesday, Sept. 26, the Lake City High School girls tennis team hosted Rochester Lourdes. Unfortunately, we were unable to finish the match due to rain. Rylee Thieren and Thérése Bauer won their match at number one doubles. We ended with Rochester Lourdes winning 4 matches and Lake City 1. On...

Tennis: Tiger girls enter home stretch

Sep 27, 2023

On Tuesday, Sept. 19, we rematched against Stewartville at home and faced a difficult loss of 1-6. Rylee Theiren played number one singles and lost 0-6, 0-6. Thérèse Bauer lost 6-7, 4-7 at number two singles. Mary Kate Bauer lost at number three singles, 1-6, 1-6. Emily Mehrkens won her match at...

Tennis: Tigers lose close match to Cotter, shut out St. Croix Prep

Sep 20, 2023

On Tuesday, Sept. 12, the Lake City High School girls tennis team traveled to Winona Cotter for a very close and defeating match of 3-4. Rylee Theiren played number 1 singles and lost 0-6, 0-6. Emily Mehrkens at number 2 singles lost 6-4, 5-7, 7-6. Thérèse Bauer at number 3 singles won with 6-3,...