Softball
Eagle Grove
The LMHS softball team suffered their fourth consecutive defeat of the season last Wednesday, June 4, as they were shut out 0-8 by the Eagle Grove Eagles.
Sports
All boys and girls ages nine to 14 are encouraged to participate in the local level of competition for the 2023 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. The local competition will be held Sunday Jan. 19, , at 1 p.m. in the Forest City Civic Auditorium.
The Knights of Columbus Free Throw...
Girls
St Ansgar
The LMHS girls’ basketball team came out of the holiday break with a big win over #12 ranked Saint Ansgar last Thursday, Jan. 2, defeating the Saints 55-43 in what Head Coach Beth Van Roekel called “an amazing game.”
“The girls battled hard against a tall lineup, and the key was...
Girls
Central Springs
The final week of competition before the holiday break got off to a tough start for the LMHS girls’ basketball team, as they were narrowly defeated 29-39 by the Central Springs Panthers on Monday, Dec. 16.
Central Springs took the early lead, outscoring Lake Mills 7-15 in...
Many of the best wrestling teams in the state came together in Waterloo Friday and Saturday, Dec. 20-21, in the 32-team Battle of Waterloo. Lake Mills had a strong showing, by knocking off two of the largest schools in Iowa and avenging a loss to fourth-ranked Nashua-Plainfield.
Action started...
Lake Mills traveled to Britt Tuesday evening, Dec. 17, and controlled a trio of opponents. Oddly enough, the Bulldogs racked up exactly 66 points in each of the three wins.
The team opened the night by racking up an incredible 11 pins against South Central Calhoun of Rockwell City. The final...
Thorpe Park, located five miles west of Forest City, is closed to both deer and turkey hunting and will be closed to the entire public during the two shotgun deer seasons. The park closed Saturday, Dec. 7, and it will remain closed through Sunday, Dec. 22. The Russ Wildlife Area west of Thorpe Park...
Girls
West Hancock
After a tough loss in their first game of the season, the LMHS girls’ basketball team defeated the West Hancock Eagles 52-35 last Tuesday, Dec. 3, bringing their overall season record to 1-1.
“Coming off of the Newman game, I knew we had to work on slowing down our pace, and...
Lake Mills made their first trip in program history to Jesup, Saturday, Dec. 7, and placed second in the J-Hawk Duals.
In the first dual of the day, the team racked up six pins and a technical fall to rout AGWSR, 59-15.
The Bulldogs followed that up with a win over Clear Lake, 57-24. Senior Wyatt...
Lake Mills hosted a quad wrestling meet Thursday night, Dec. 5, and picked up two victories.
The night started with the Bulldogs wrestling well to beat Garner-Hayfield-Ventura, 54-26, backed by six pins.
The team followed that up with a dominant win over Newman, 66-18.
“GHV has done a good job...
In their first meet of the season, the Lake Mills wrestling team secured a huge win over 2A ranked Hampton-Dumont-CAL, 42-28. This avenged a loss to open the season last year, when both teams were also ranked.
“Going into the meet, I think we were underdogs on paper,” said Coach Alex Brandenburg...
