Athletics

The Central Lakes College football team advanced to the Sunday, Nov. 4 MCAC championship, 39-7, over Northland Saturday, Oct. 27 at the Findorff Athletic Complex, avenging the Raiders’ lone loss of the 2012 season (30-28 in the season opener in August at Thief River Falls). All five Raider touchdowns were on pass …

The great season for Central Lakes College volleyball ended today in the Region 13B tournament on the Brainerd campus. Northland defeated CLC, 14-25, 19-25, 15-25 to earn the national championship berth (The Elite Eight) for 2012. It is the second straight season that Northland has been the regional champion. One …

The Central Lakes College Raiders volleyball team escaped a strong challenge from Mesabi Range to advance to the Region 13B championship. Fourth-ranked CLC defeated the Lady Norse, 25-17, 25-20, 16-25, 20-25, 15-4 Friday in the Brainerd campus gym. Lindsay Monson led the power game at the net with 19 kills …

1. Iowa Western 8-0, 2. Butler (KS) 8-0, 3. East Mississippi 8-0, 4. Arizona Western 6-0, 5. Nassau (NY) 8-0, 6. ASA College (NY) 8-0, 7. Navarro College (TX) 7-1, 8. Northeastern Oklahoma A & M 7-1, 9. Mississippi Gulf Coast 7-1, 10. Snow College (UT) 7-1, 11. Northwestern Mississippi 6-1, …

Central Lakes College men’s basketball has a new coaching assistant: He is 6-6 Scott Savor, a Deerwood native,  former Crosby-Ironton High School standout, and former Raider during Coach Jim Russell’s first season at CLC. Scott created Secrets in Sports, a sports training business in Brainerd dedicated to personal development of athletes on …

The Central Lakes College Raiders (21-6), winners of the MCAC Northern Division during the regular season, will play fourth-place finisher Mesabi Range (15-11, with regular-season match to play Oct. 24 vs. Hibbing), in the first of two Region 13B volleyball matches Friday, Oct. 26 at CLC in Brainerd. The match starts …

The 15th-ranked Central Lakes College football team won its first-round playoff game, 21-0, Saturday at Findorff Athletic Complex by dominating Minnesota West. The Raiders advance to the semifinals of the Minnesota College Athletic Conference championship run with an 8-1 record. QB Andrew Johnson threw 2 touchdown passes to Anthony Shelman …

The Central Lakes College volleyball team on Wednesday night prepared to host the region tournament (Oct. 26-27) by splitting its final two regular-season matches on the home court. The Raiders now have a record of 21-6. CLC lost to a formidable Northland unit in five games to finish at 13-1 …

The Central Lakes College volleyball team has risen to No. 4 in the Division III poll released today by the National Junior College Athletic Association. The 20-5 Raiders had been ranked fifth last week. Ridgewater (18-5) is still No. 1 as has been the case all season. Rochester (16-8) is ninth. …

The CLC football team has moved up from 17th to No. 15 in the Oct. 16 National Junior College Athletic Association Division III poll. The 7-1 Raiders play host to Minnesota West (5-3) at 1 p.m. Saturday in the quarterfinals of the Minnesota College Athletic Conference playoffs. Rochester (7-1), which …