Athletics

Central Lakes College athletes have been recognized for their performances in recent competition among Minnesota College Athletic Conference teams. In football the accolades are listed in the Southern Division of the MCAC. In volleyball, CLC is in the Northern Division. Three football players — Paul Lake (shown), Jordan Bialke, and …

Video footage: http://youtu.be/9Ij9MwJYj-U The Central Lakes College football team on Saturday, Sept. 15 pulled off a 31-23 upset of previously undefeated and 16th-ranked Rochester (NJCAA Division III poll)  at Findorff Field in Brainerd. Bertha sophomore defensive back Jared Hoemberg intercepted Rochester quarterback Earl Young on the first play of the …

The Central Lakes College men’s and women’s golf season began Sept. 13 in the Jewel Invite. Team scores for men: NIACC 300, M State 304, Mesabi Range 306, Rochester 317, Southwest tech 333, CLC 339. On Sept. 14, CLC competed in the RCTC Invite, Mt. Frontenac course, where CLC’s Kodi …

Defeating nationally-ranked Mesabi Range (No. 6 as of 9-5-12) and conference stalwart Anoka -Ramsey 3-1 in a triangular meet Saturday, Sept. 15, the Central Lakes College volleyball team pushed its record to 8-3 on the year. Pine River sophomore Crysta Christensen knocked down 12 kills vs. Anoka-Ramsey and Brainerd sophomore …

Lindsay Monson’s 10 kills helped the Central Lakes College volleyball team notch its fifth consecutive match win as the Raiders swept Vermilion 3-0 Friday, Sept. 14 in the CLC gym. Tiffany Hartung had 30 set assists for the Raiders, who ran their record to 6-3 ahead of the home triangular Sept, 15 vs. Mesabi …

Central Lakes College defeated Itasca, 18-9, in MCAC football Saturday at Grand Rapids, giving the Raiders a 2-1 record going into the Sept. 15 home game vs. undefeated Rochester. Andrew Johnson threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns (14-29), and Beau Bellmore rushed for 127 yards in 28 carries for …

The Central Lakes College volleyball team chalked up its fourth straight win Wednesday with a 3-1 triumph at Fond du Lac in Cloquet. Scores were 20-25, 25-10, 25-11, 25-10. Alanna Hansen notched 12 kills. Lindsay Monson slapped 10 kills. Tiffany Hartung has 32 set assists. Hayley Hornick and Sarah Miller …

BULLETIN: Beau Bellmore  of CLC (shown) was named Southern Division Player of the Week. Why? See below. The Central Lakes College football team gave up a touchdown on the opening kickoff, but scored four straight TDs after that for a 28-14 Minnesota College Athletic Conference inter-division win over Mesabi Range Sat., …

The Central Lakes College women’s volleyball team won 2 matches Friday at the St. Cloud Triangular to raise their record to 4-3. CLC defeated Minnesota West, 3-1, and St. Cloud Technical, 3-0. Vs. Mn West: 20-25, 25-11, 25-21, 25-20. Vs. St. Cld: 25-14, 25-13, 25-18. Alanna Hansen (shown) had 22 kills …

The Central Lakes College Raiders defeated North Dakota State College of Science in volleyball Wednesday, coming from behind to avenge last week’s loss to the Wildcats. Losing the first two games, 21-25 and 19-25, CLC was on the ropes and refused to give the Division II visitors a shutout. CLC …