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By: Osirus Washington Both the Raiders men’s and women’s basketball teams fought hard in their pre-Thanksgiving games against St. Cloud Tech, but ended up short in the end. The men’s team fell 75-59 and the women’s team lost 86-64. In the men’s game, where the team has only three returning …
Read More »CLC (1-0) will face St. Cloud Tech (3-1) just before Thanksgiving
By: Osirus Washington The Raiders basketball season has gotten off to a slow start, as both of their recent home games were cancelled due to weather. The only game they’ve played this season was on Nov. 11 at Fergus Falls. Tonight, they’ll be back on the court playing against St. …
Read More »Women’s basketball wins over MSCTC
The CLC women’s basketball team overcame a 14-point halftime deficit to comeback and win over MSCTC. Bigtime performances came from sophomores Tanisha Beetso and Kaitlin Spar. Each played 37 minutes, with Spar scoring 18 points and 7 rebounds on 75 percent shooting. Alea Lupa also played 37 minutes and scored …
Read More »Men’s basketball scores victory in season opener
The CLC men’s basketball team was ready to get things underway Friday night at their season opener game. With a roster nearly filled with Freshman, there was some pre-game jitters for everyone on the court. Head Coach Jim Russell didn’t know what to expect. “The thing that worries me the …
Read More »Men’s basketball players host clinic for youngsters
Coach Jim Russell and the CLC Men’s basketball team spent their Wednesday afternoon teaching middle schoolers the fundamentals of the game at Forestview Middle School. With their first game friday, Russell still made it a priority to give back to the community. The clinic was a lot of fun for …
Read More »Osirus Washington: CLC Men’s Basketball starts season with high expectations
The highly anticipated 2016-17 basketball season is finally here for head coach Jim Russell and the Central Lakes Raiders men’s basketball team. As co-conference champions last season, they posted a 26-4 record on their way to the State Tournament. Their goal: Win State and advance to the National Tournament. But …
Read More »Osirus Washington: Raiders beat Wildcats in 36-28 Championship thriller
The Raiders celebrated like there was no tomorrow at Husky Stadium after they capped off their perfect season. This one was one for the ages. With each side fired up and as equally matched as they could possibly be, the game was destined to be one to remember from the …
Read More »Osirus Washington: Big weekend of sports for CLC
It was definitely a weekend to remember in Raiders athletics! The CLC Football team won the MCAC Conference Title, and the Volleyball team won the Region 13B Title. Here’s a closer look at both of those games: Raiders Football (11-0) The Raiders finished the season unbeaten with their 36-28 …
Read More »Osirus Washington: What to expect at Sunday’s Championship football game
Central Lakes (10-0) will have its biggest test this week against North Dakota School of Science (9-1). The two teams look almost identical on paper. CLC’s strength is that they are balanced offensively and defensively. They can run and pass, as well as stop the both the pass and run. …
Read More »Osirus Washington: 5 under the radar players to watch this weekend
Greg Lewis, RB Greg Lewis shouldered most of the rushing load in last Saturday’s game vs. Ridgewater. He had 21 carries for 89 yards and a vital 2-yard touchdown in the 4th quarter. He had a number of tough runs …
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