Lumberjacks Carlson Commits To UWS For Softball
 Feb 4, 2012 Yellowjacket head softball coach Roger Plachta has been busy, already landing recruits that will be counted on to replace a large senior class that will graduate in 2012. He has added another piece to that puzzle by adding his third commitment, Kelly Carlson to the fold for the 2013 season. Read more
Josh Cisar Breaks MSHSL Records With 8 Goal Game
Jan 29, 2012 Josh Cisar had a game for the ages in Moose Lake Area's 13-5 win over North Branch on Saturday. Cisar broke and tied several Minnesota State High School League records by scoring eight goals in one game. Read more
Thunder Opens Softball Practice & Hosts Softball Clinic
 Jan 16, 2011 It was a busy Sunday for the Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College women's softball team. The Thunder opened practice officially for the 2012 season with pitchers and catchers beginning their conditioning drills, and the Thunder also opened Sunday clinics for local high school softball players. Read more
Proctor Native Flesvig Named To NSCAA College Scholar Team
Jan 9, 2012 DULUTH, Minn. – St. Scholastica women's soccer's Megan Flesvig (Duluth, Minn./Proctor HS) was named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) College Scholar All-Central Region second team; it was announced on Saturday. Read more
Cloquet's Gustafson To Take Her Softball Skills To UMD
 Nov 22, 2011 Senior shortstop Dalyce Gustafson of Cloquet has signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Read more
Hermantown's Thun Commits To NDSU For Softball
 Nov 21, 2011 The Hermantown softball program has once again produced a collegiate softball pitcher. Northland Sports Online has learned that standout pitcher Katie Thun has verbally committed to North Dakota State University to play softball. Read more
Bailey To Take Over Carlton Basketball Program
 Nov 21 On Monday November 21st when the Carlton Boys Basketball team takes the hardcourt for the first official practice of the season; an old and yet new familiar face will be at the helm, 2002 Carlton graduate Adam Bailey will be the new head boys basketball coach. Read more
Cloquet Wins 2011 LSC All-Sports Championship
Nov 14, 2011 It was announced recently that Cloquet High School won the Lake Superior Conference All-Sports Championship for the 2011 fall sports season. Read more
Clydesdales to Host Cancer Fundraiser
Nov 12, 2011 This Sunday, when hosting the Dryden Ice Dogs, the Duluth Clydesdales will be donating funds to Coaches vs. Cancer in memory of Rachel Sandell, the former Duluth East student who lost her battle with liver cancer in October. Read more
MSHSL Adds Support For Robot Competitions
Aug 25 Minnesota State Fairgrounds - August 25, 2011 — Recognizing the importance of science and math extracurricular activities, the Minnesota State High School League announced today that its Board of Directors has voted to partner with FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) in supporting robotics competitions. Read more
Fall High School Sports Practices Begin
 Aug 15 Today is the day! For most fall high school sports teams practice will begin today. That means don't be surprised to see cross country runners putting time in on our local roadways, soccer players on the pitch, the sound of football players calling out plays at football fields and volleyball teams getting their time in on the volleyball courts. Read more
St. Scholastica Adds Four Local Track & Field Athletes
Aug 9 DULUTH, Minn. – St. Scholastica Head Men's and Women's Track & Field coach Kirk Nauman has announced that four local athletes intend on competing for the Saints this upcoming year. Read more |
Two Esko Students Sign To Play College Sports
Feb 1, 2012 Two Esko High School students inked their names to national letters of intent on National Signing Day. Kate Shelerud and Caitlin Lilly committed to play their sport at the collegiate level. Read more
FDLTCC Football Team Members Sign To Play Division I Football
 Feb 1, 2012 CLOQUET, MN – Two Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Thunder Football team members signed national Letters of Intent today to attend universities and play football at the NCAA Division I level next season. A total of six Thunder Football student athletes who will graduate from Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College this year will continue their collegiate playing careers next season. Read more
Cloquet Hires New Varsity Baseball Coach
 Jan 25, 2012 When the Cloquet Lumberjacks baseball team takes to the field in the spring, they will have a new head coach at the helm. Rick Norrgard has been hired as head varsity baseball coach. Read more
"Pink The Rink" Event Scheduled For Monday Jan 16
Jan 15, 2012 Monday, January 16th will be an important date in girls hockey in the Northland. Amsoil Arena will host the First Annual Maurices 'Pink the Rink" Madness hockey event. Read more
Flesvig & Kehtel Named to NSCAA All-North Region Second Team
Dec 13, 2011 Duluth natives and St. Scholastica women's soccer players Megan Flesvig (Duluth, Minn. /Proctor HS) and Kelsey Kehtel (Duluth, Minn. /Duluth East HS) were both named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) All-North Region second team; it was announced on Saturday. Read more
Clydesdales Trade Top Scorer Shockley
 Nov 30, 2011 With the December 1st roster deadline looming, Duluth has agreed to deal centerman and top scorer Jordan Shockley to Wisconsin in exchange for forwards Hunter Scott and Bryce Gustafson and cash considerations. Read more
Thiry Named Gagliardi Trophy Finalist
Nov 22, 2011 DULUTH, Minn. – St. Scholastica senior quarterback Alex Thiry (Cambridge, Minn./Braham HS (Minn.-Duluth)) has been named a finalist for the 2011 Gagliardi Trophy; it was announced on Tuesday. Read more
Esko Girls Complete Section Trifecta
Nov 18, 2011 With the 2011 fall sports season coming to a close and slowly winter sports are taking hold, let us not forget what a great accomplishment it has been for the Esko Eskomos lady athletes this fall. The Eskomos made three state tournament appearances in three different sports with a host of remarkable athletes. Read more
Carlton Disc Park Hosts Discraft ACE Tournament
 Aug 23 One Northland sport which is quickly gaining popularity is disc golf, and on Saturday a disc golf tournament came to the area. The Carlton Disc Park played host to an ACE tournament sponsored by disc manufacturer Discraft and Carlton Bike Rentals. The event drew local competitors and athletes from as far away as the Twin Cities. Read more
Gaskell Wins Inaugural Sawdust 5k
 July 4 CLOQUET - Most local businesspeople are huge believers in giving back to the community. The thing that makes Jeff Leno different is that he began planning a 5k race as a way to give back to the community before he moved back to the area or started his business. That planning culminated Saturday morning with a hugely successful 1st annual Sawdust 5k race. Read more
Herter Hired As UMD Assistant Mens Hockey Coach
 June 27 DULUTH - Jason Herter is no stranger to the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. The former University of North Dakota defenseman (1988-91) will soon become reacquainted with the conference he competed in as a collegian, as he has agreed to become an assistant on the University of Minnesota Duluth men's hockey coaching staff under Scott Sandelin. Read more
St. Scholastica Soccer Adds Two Recruits
June 15 DULUTH, Minn. – St. Scholastica Head Women's Soccer Coach Dave Reyelts has announced that former Duluth East High School standout Kelsey Kehtel, along with Forest Lake's Danni Firkus both plan on playing for the Saints in this fall. Read more |
