Sunday, March 24, 2013
At the state tournament, Lakeville North beat Bemidji and Wayzata. There was a split decision with Nova Classical Academy who went on to win.
Editor's note: The following is a press release from the Lakeville Area Public School District. The Lakeville North Mock Trial team finished third at the 2013 State Tournament. The field of mock trial teams began year with over 150 teams representing 12 regions. Teams completed an invitational season and then went through five weeks of region competition. Lakeville North won the region and advanced to state. The region final trial was against the Breck School who are the three time defending state champions. At the state tournament Lakeville North beat Bemidji and Wayzata. There was a split decision with Nova Classical Academy who went on to win.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Lakeville North's boys basketball team lost to Park Center 74-72 in the quarterfinals of the State Boys High School Basketball Tournament.
A year after losing at the buzzer in the Class 4A Championship game, Lakeville North's boys basketball team lost at the buzzer again at state. This time the Panthers were felled by the Park Center Pirates—74-72—in a thrilling quarterfinal game at this year's State Boys High School Basketball Tournament. The Panthers were down 16 points at halftime and at one time trailed by 19, but made a furious charge to tie the game at the end of regulation of the game at Target Center. Overtime was a back and forth affair, that ended with Park Center's Isaac Matthews tipped in Quinton Hooker's miss in the final seconds of overtime. North's JP Macura had 26 points. Park Center's Hooker had a game-high 29 points.
Thursday, February 28, 2013
This is the second season in three years North has earned a berth to the State Boys High School Hockey Tournament.
UPDATED (8:57 p.m.) The Lakeville North boys hockey team is headed back to State. North's boys hockey team beat Lakeville South 6-3 on Thursday night in the Section 1AA finals to earn its second section title in three years. It's too soon to say who the Panthers will meet in the quarterfinals of the State Boys High School Hockey Tournament next Thursday, March 7 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Jack Diercks and Nick Poehling each had two goals for North and Will Dupont had 36 saves in the win. For a full recap of the game, visit Minnesota Hockey Hub. Lakeville Patch will have more on North's state matchup when it becomes available. ORIGINAL STORY (3:15 p.m., Feb. 28) Tonight, Lakeville's two varsity boys hockey teams will meet for …
Friday, November 16, 2012
Lakeville North's defense dominates as the Panthers advance to Class 6A title game with 28-7 win over Rosemount.
Rosemount served notice early this wasn’t going to be like last time the two South Suburban Conference rivals played. The underdog Irish, who dropped a 35-0 decision to Lakeville North to end the regular season, stunned the favored Panthers with a 68-yard, 12-play scoring drive to open the game and to grab a 7-0 lead. But after spotting that early touchdown, the Panthers dominated the contest defensively and rolled to a 28-7 triumph Thursday in the Class 6A state football semifinals in the Metrodome. The win puts the Lakeville North Panthers (11-1) into the Class 6A finals against the winner of tonight’s Eden Prairie (9-2) vs. Wayzata (9-1) game. The state championship contest will be Nov. 23 in the Metrodome, starting at 7 p.m. “I’ve been…
Lakeville North's defense dominates as the Panthers advance to Class 6A title game with 28-7 win over Rosemount
Rosemount served notice early this wasn’t going to be like last time the two South Suburban Conference rivals played. The underdog Irish, who dropped a 35-0 decision to Lakeville North to end the regular season, stunned the favored Panthers with a 68-yard, 12-play scoring drive to open the game and to grab a 7-0 lead. But after spotting that early touchdown, the Panthers dominated the contest defensively and rolled to a 28-7 triumph Thursday in the Class 6A state football semifinals in the Metrodome. The win puts the Lakeville North Panthers (11-1) into the Class 6A finals against the winner of tonight’s Eden Prairie (9-2) vs. Wayzata (9-1) game. The state championship contest will be Nov. 23 in the Metrodome, starting at 7 p.m. “I’ve been…
Saturday, November 10, 2012
No. 1 Lakeville North beat defending champion Eden Prairie on Saturday in the State Class 3A volleyball title game.
Update: The Lakeville North girls volleyball team is the 2012 State Class 3A volleyball champions. The Panthers beat Eden Prairie 3-1 in the title game. Lakeville Patch has a more detailed article and photos of the match coming soon. Original story: The Lakeville North girls volleyball team will seek revenge against defending champion Eden Prairie on Saturday, as the two schools meet in the State Class 3A title game for the second straight year. North defeated Shakopee on Friday in straight-sets to advance to the title game. Eden Prairie upset Blaine, also in straight-sets, to set up the rematch. The game is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Saturday at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Check out the live audio of the match right here on Patch. …
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Lakeville North beat Shakopee 3-0 to advance to the Class 3A title game in state volleyball.
UPDATE: Lakeville North's volleyball team showed why it’s the top-rated team in the state Friday morning, dominating Shakopee 3-0 in the state Class 3A volleyball tournament semifinals. The match was held at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul and Lakeville won the first game 25-11 and the second 25-20 before closing out the match with a convincing 25-18 victory in the third. Lakeville, now 31-1, will play either Blaine or Eden Prairie in the championship game on Saturday. Last year, North lost to Eden Prairie in the finals. SHakopee, 19-13, will play in the third-place game on Saturday against either Eden Prairie or Blaine. Original story from Nov. 8: No. 1 Lakeville North takes on No. 4 Shakopee for a chance to go to the Class 3A State …
Lakeville North exacted some revenge in the state quarterfinals, beating Prior Lake 23-3.
UPDATE Lakeville North waited until the fourth quarter to dominate, but in the end, the Panthers advanced to the State Semifinals in Class 6A after beating Prior Lake 23-3 Thursday night. The Panthers, seeded No. 5, were down 3-0 early, but the defense took over after that, dominating No. 4 Prior Lake on its way to the upset win. The Panthers next play on Nov. 15 when they matchup against Rosemount in the State Semifinals. For a full recap of the game, head to Minnesota Football Hub or listen to the replay of tonight's audio. Original post Lakeville North is looking for revenge tonight in its quarterfinal matchup in the State Football Tournament. The Panthers, seeded No. 5 in Class 6A, play No. 4 seed Prior Lake at 8 p.m. tonight at Mall …
Friday, October 26, 2012
After defeating Eagan 48-21, North will host Eastview next week in the section semi-finals.
Lakeville North's football team began their run to state by thrashing Eagan in the first round of section play on Friday night. The No. 2 seed Panthers beat No. 7 Eagan 48-21, and will next host No. 3 Eastview in the Section 3AAAAAA semifinals next week. Game time is still to be determined. Eastview beat Burnsville 42-14. For a full recap of the game, visit Minnesota Football Hub. The Panthers, now 8-1, beat the Lightning 24-7 on Sept. 14, at Eastview, in their only other meeting this season. The Panthers only loss came to conference champion Prior Lake. The Lakers beat Park of Cottage Grove and will face Rosemount next week. Lakeville Patch will have more on the section playoff journey.
Thursday, October 18, 2012
North will be the No. 2 seed in the section tournament, which starts Oct. 26.
Lakeville North's football team wrapped up their dominant 2012 season on Wednesday with a dominating win over Rosemount. The Panthers beat the Irish 35-0 at home on Wednesday in their regular season finale. The Panthers finished the season at 7-1. Their only loss came to conference champion Prior Lake. For a full recap of the game, visit Minnesota Football Hub. Next up for North: the section tournament and a chance to go to state. North is the No. 2 seed in section 3AAAAAA and will host Eagan (1-7) at 7 p.m. on Oct. 26. North beat Eagan on Oct. 12 49-0. Lakeville Patch will have more on the section playoff journey.
Steve Schneider
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