DGF recovers to knock Lakers off 3-1 at home
The start to the Detroit Lakes volleyball team’s season opener was positive from the get-go.
RELATED CONTENTLaker runners open 2010 in Moorhead meet
The Detroit Lakes boys’ and girls’ cross country teams each got a last taste of summer in Moorhead for a hot and muggy season opener Monday. For the Laker boys, it was a solid beginning to the season, while for the girls, there were some mild surprises.
RELATED CONTENTDL tennis takes another step despite two losses
Not everything is in black and white, especially in the game of tennis. Although the Detroit Lakes girls’ tennis team suffered a pair 6-1 losses to visiting Staples-Motley and Moorhead, the scores were not as bad as they appeared.
RELATED CONTENTNorth Dakota power is Lakers’ first opponent
With the start of the 2010 school season on the horizon, there will be an easing-in period for students as they prepare for their studies in the classroom.
RELATED CONTENTPaakh finishes 2nd in Pentathlon
The Detroit Lakes girls’ swimming team took its first dip in competitive waters Monday after hosting its annual Pentathlon inside the BTD Aquatics Center.
RELATED CONTENTLate goal spoils DL’s first win of season
The Detroit Lakes girls’ soccer team let one slip away, but still came out with a tie against a traditionally tough opponent in Alexandria. The Cardinals scored the tying goal with five minutes remaining Saturday at the DL Rotary Soccer Complex, as overtime went scoreless and the game ended in a 2-2 knot.
RELATED CONTENTLakers down Perham 6-1
The season started on the right note for the Detroit Lakes girls’ tennis team after defeating Perham 6-1 Thursday. The Lakers, fresh off of playing in the Staples-Motley tournament Wednesday, where they saw several new teams, played well against the Yellowjackets.
RELATED CONTENTRed, White and Football
Laker senior running back Nate Baker breaks through the line during the annual Red and White game Thursday night at Mollberg Field. The Laker football team opens the season Friday against Fargo Shanley at Mollberg Field at 7 p.m. Look for the Detroit Lakes Newspapers’ annual football preview in Saturday’s Lakes Area Press and Sunday’s Becker County Record. (Brian Basham/Record)
RELATED CONTENTQuick start by Sartell downs DL
Lessons were learned — and quickly — by the Detroit Lakes girls’ soccer team, after they allowed four quick goals in the first half against visiting Sartell Thursday in the 2010 season and home opener.
RELATED CONTENTLakers ready to surprise
There might be some under-the-radar flying for the Detroit Lakes volleyball team, but with six seniors returning, the Lakers are more than equipped to be making some noise during the 2010 season.
RELATED CONTENTFergus Falls wins defensive battle
There were a few litmus tests passed by the young Detroit Lakes boys’ soccer team, but that still wasn’t enough as the Lakers dropped their season and home opener against Fergus Falls 2-1 Thursday.
RELATED CONTENTNew Davies FB team to face DL Sept. 24
Fargo Davies’ first year of varsity football will include no seniors and an early-season schedule that would make even a conference favorite a little queasy.
RELATED CONTENTTalent-heavy DL squad looking to topple a few school records in 2010 season
The crescendo of a six-year building period for four key Detroit Lakes girl swimmers has finally arrived.
RELATED CONTENTDL aims to defend conference title
Consistency will be a virtue for the Detroit Lakes boys’ cross country team, with seven solid runners returning for the 2010 season. After winning the Mid-State Conference championship last year, the Lakers return the majority of their 2009 team — sans their top runner in Leif Johnson, who graduated.
RELATED CONTENTTeam depth will be a strength
Last year, the Detroit Lakes girls’ cross country team was young and rather inexperienced, as well as being a bit thin depth-wise. For the 2010 season, though, about the only aspect which is the same is the youth and names coming back.
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