Category Archives: Detroit Lakes Lakers

Girls Hockey: Lakers falls to Crookston Pirates 5-0; will face Thief River Falls Friday night
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Laker Girls hockey team suffered a 5-0 home defeat to the Crookston Pirates on Thursday night. Despite being significantly outshot, the Lakers' goalie, Talyn Anderson...
Michael Achterling Dec 15, 2023

Wrestling: Lakers tangle with Thief River Falls and Foston-Bagley at Tri-Angular in Foston
Foston, Minn. (KRCQ) - The Detroit Lakes Lakers Wrestling team traveled to Fosston on Tuesday night, for a Tri-Angular with Thief River Falls and Foston/Bagley. The Lakers met up with the Prowlers to ...
Michael Achterling Dec 13, 2023 Detroit Lakes, Thief River Falls, and Foston-Bagley meeting in Foston for a tri-angular on Dec. 12, 2023. (David Kinderman / KRCQ)

Girls Basketball: Lakers lose their first game of the season
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes girls' basketball team experienced their first loss of the season on Thursday night, as they were defeated by the Alexandria Cardinals with a score of 7...
Michael Achterling Dec 10, 2023 Detroit Lakes Lakers take on Alexandria Cardinals on Dec. 7, 2023. (Charlie Newland / KDLM)

Boys Hockey: Lakers fall to Greenwave 4-1 Tuesday night; will face St. Cloud Nov. 30
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Griffin Lindberg, a freshman goalie for the Lakers, debuted in the varsity game on Tuesday evening. He played exceptionally well against the East Grand Forks Greenwave, o...
Michael Achterling Nov 29, 2023

Boys Hockey: Lakers fall to Fergus Falls 4-2 in season opener; will face East Grand Forks on Nov. 28
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Laker boys' hockey team suffered a loss in their first game of the season on Saturday, November 25th. The Lakers lost to the Fergus Falls Otters 4-2 at the Kent Freem...
Michael Achterling Nov 27, 2023

Volleyball: Lakers lose 5-set nail biter to Byron in state third-place final
St. Paul, Minn. (KDLM) - On Saturday night at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the Laker volleyball team suffered a defeat in five sets against the Byron Bears (25-16, 25-19, 23-25, 18-25, and 13-1...
Michael Achterling Nov 12, 2023 Lakers take on the Byron Bears in the third place game of the Minnesota State Girl's Volleyball Tournament on Nov. 11, 2023 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. (Charlie Newland / KDLM)

Volleyball: Lakers lose state semi-final to top-seeded Marshall 3-1; will face Byron for third place Saturday at 4:30 p.m.
St. Paul, MN (KDLM) - The Marshall Tigers are on the verge of a third consecutive state championship title, having defeated the Detroit Lakes Lakers in four sets on Friday morning at the Xcel Energy C...
Michael Achterling Nov 10, 2023

Volleyball: Detroit Lakes wins state tourney quarterfinal over Grand Rapids in straight sets
St. Paul, Minn. (KDLM) - The Lakers kept their dream of winning a state volleyball championship alive with a commanding win against Grand Rapids in the Class AAA state quarterfinals. The Lakers beat G...
Michael Achterling Nov 08, 2023 Detroit Lakes battles Grand Rapids in the quarterfinal of the 2023 state volleyball tournament at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Nov. 8, 2023. (Charlie Newland / KDLM)

Golfers Knoop, Eckmann sign with Augustana University for 2024-25
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes golfer Hanna Knoop and Anna Eckmann of Park Rapids will be joining the Augustana Vikings next fall. In a news release from the Sioux Falls-based university,...
Michael Achterling Nov 08, 2023 Hanna Knoop

Volleyball: Lakers win second consecutive Section 8AAA championship over Spartans 3-2
Detroit Lakes, Minn. (KDLM) - The Detroit Lakes volleyball team has won the Section 8AAA championship for the second year in a row. The Lakers had a tough match against the top-seeded Rocori Spartans ...
Michael Achterling Nov 03, 2023 The 2023 Detroit Lakes Volleyball team smiles after winning their second consecutive Section 8AAA championship. (Charlie Newland / KDLM)