Athletics

The Fall Athletics Season has arrived, and Central Lakes College football and volleyball teams are preparing for a full schedule of competition, including battles with Minnesota College Athletic Conference teams. Practices for the football team take place adjacent to the nicely grassed Findorff Field across from campus, while the volleyball …

Greg Medeck, CLC’s head football coach, has provided his services at two week-long football camps in the Virgin Islands. Coach Medeck was the only Minnesota coach invited to participate in the 2011 U.S. Virgin Islands High School Football Camp last March. Last year three of the Virgin Island campers followed …

Central Lakes College Raider Volleyball Camps are under way in the Brainerd campus gymnasium. Under the direction of Head Coach Jane Peterson, the camps offer skills development to junior high through junior olympic players. Setter/Hitter Camp is June 13-16 from 9 a.m. to noon, giving junior high players anintroduction to …

Former Central Lakes College player Braden Lee pitched two innings Tuesday in his debut for the Ozark Generals baseball club out of Springfield, Mo. Lee, a junior right-hander from Granite Falls, transferred from CLC to the University of St. Mary, an NAIA school in Leavenworth, Kans., this spring. The Ozark …

Two student-athletes who played for Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School teams have signed Letters of Intent to play basketball in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference as Central Lakes College Raiders starting with the 2011-12 season. Brent Koehler (left) and Kevin Kuefler were in Brainerd June 7 to put their signatures on the …

Ron and Dar Houle, our husband-wife Computer Information Technologgy instructional team at Central Lakes College, are on the go during the summer months as volunteer coach and scorebook-keeper/driver respectively. They’re involved with youth baseball in a big way as they accompany a traveling Brainerd 13-under team on trips to games …

Raider Boys’ Basketball Camps are scheduled at Central Lakes College. The June 27-30 camp is for grades 4-6 from 1-4 p.m. and grades 7 and 8 from 9 a.m.-noon. July 18-21 camp is for grades 9 and 10 from 1-4 p.m. July 25-28 camp is for grades11 and 12 from …

The Central Lakes College softball team was two runs shy from making the NJCAA national tournament Friday, May 13. After sending the Region 13B tournament into sudden death with a 5-0 Game One victory, the Raiders fell 4-3 to Itasca Community College to conclude their season with a 21-15 record. …

Brainerd Dispatch 5-12-11Sam Harting and Steph Neugebauer (pictured) combined their efforts to win two of three games Thursday and lead the Central Lakes College softball team to the championship round of the double-elimination Region 13B tournament Friday. Harting pitched three complete games while Neugebauer dominated at the plate, going 8-for-10 …

The Central Lakes College softball team was eliminated from the state playoffs last Friday, winning one of three games in the MCAC tournament in Cloquet, but the Raiders qualified for the Region 13B tournament at Itasca. In the opening round at State, CLC lost to Minnesota West 12-1. Trisha Wippler …