Category Archives: Detroit Lakes Lakers

DL's Alex Bettcher Announces Commitment to UW-Eau Claire
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes senior Alex Bettcher has announced her commitment to the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire to play basketball for the Blugolds. "I'd like to thank all of my...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 21, 2022

Laker Swim and Dive Gears Up For Sections This Weekend
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - One week after taking second place in the MidState Conference Swim and Dive Meet, the Laker Swim and Dive team have their sights set on the Section 5A meet this weekend. "(C...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 21, 2022

Whitworth Places Sixth, McAllister Ninth In State Individual All-Around
ST. PAUL, MN (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes junior Gabby Whitworth finished in sixth place in the Class A Individual State Gymnastics all-around competition on Saturday. Whitworth scored a 37.262 on Friday. W...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 19, 2022

Detroit Lakes Wrestling Falls to PL/PRB In Section Semis
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Section 8AA Team Wrestling Tournament was held at the New Lakeshirts Fieldhouse on Saturday night. In the Semifinals, the Detroit Lakes Lakers lost to the #4 ranked team...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 19, 2022

Detroit Lakes Gymnastics Finishes 6th in State Championship
ST. PAUL, MN (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Laker gymnastics team, champions of Section 8A, took sixth place at the State Gymnastics Meet at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul on Friday evening. The L...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 18, 2022

Detroit Lakes Dance Season Ends In State Qualifier
MINNEAPOLIS, (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Laker Dance team took the floor at the Target Center for the first time in 12 years and gave it their all in a memorable State performance, but the team was lef...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 18, 2022

For Laker Dance, State is Great but Sharing Message More Important
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes Laker dance team is in Minneapolis today to compete in the Class AA State Dance Meet. "It still hasn't really hit me," said senior captain Tori LaFriniere....
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 18, 2022 The Detroit Lakes Laker Dance team practices in the team hotel fitness center the night before the 2022 State Meet

Detroit Lakes Forces a Tie Thanks to Late Game Goal
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes hosted the Little Falls Flyers in boys hockey on Thursday night at the Kent Freeman Arena, and after 59 minutes of hockey, the game ended in a 2-2 tie. According t...
Feb 18, 2022

Bristlin Finishes 64th At State Alpine Ski Meet
BIWABIK, MN (KDLM) - Tristan Bristlin placed 64th at the State High School Alpine Ski Meet at Giant's Ridge in Biwabik on Wednesday. Bristlin, an eighth-grader, won the Section 8A Meet at Detroit Moun...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 16, 2022

Detroit Lakes Hockey Earns #3-Seed In Section 8A Tournament
Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) - The boys hockey coaches of Section 8A met in Thief River Falls on Wednesday morning to discuss seeding for the Section 8A Tournament, and Detroit Lakes (17-4-1, 7-2-1 sectio...
Zeke Fuhrman Feb 16, 2022 Photo: Laker Hockey @dlhshockey on Twitter