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Ethan Kosin races in the 100-yard backstroke in Prior Lake's meet at Burnsville on Jan. 7, 2025. The senior set a new pool record in the event at 51.10 seconds. Submitted photo / Shawn Beaudette

Boys swimming riding hot streak

Shawn Beaudette
January 14, 2025

The Prior Lake Boys Swim and Dive team continued their impressive run in the South Suburban Conference, recently topping Burnsville and Eastview to improve to 5-0 in conference dual meets on the season. In both meets, the Lakers swept every individual...

Members of the Prior Lake boys basketball team huddle up during their game against Burnsville on Jan. 10, 2025, at Prior Lake High School. The Lakers beat the Blaze, 75-61. Submitted photo/Caty Mawing Photography

Lakers hoops sweep Burnsville

Staff report
January 11, 2025

Both varsity basketball teams in Prior Lake are off to a blistering start to the season, and both teams kept pushing on the gas Friday night against their rivals to the east. The boys team (11-2) played host to Burnsville on Jan. 10, building on a...

The Prior Lake girls hockey team gathers to celebrate a win during the 2024-25 season. Courtesy photo/Caty Mawing Photography

Laker roundup: Girls hockey, wrestling suffer narrow defeats

Staff report
January 11, 2025

A pair of close contests this week both went against Prior Lake teams. Here is a brief update on how the Lakers performed this week on the ice and on the mat. Girls hockey The Lakers drew even late in the third period Thursday, Jan. 9, against Lakeville...

Both Laker hockey teams will compete in this year's Hockey Day Minnesota being held at Valleyfair.

Laker teams to compete in Hockey Day Minnesota

Randy Geister
January 9, 2025

The Prior Lake Laker girls and boys hockey teams will be skating against other high school teams during Hockey Day Minnesota 2025. Considered the premier high school hockey event of the winter season, competition and other festivities will take place...

Laker Alex Zheng placed first in the 200 freestyle during the Apple Valley meet.

Laker swim/dive team beats Apple Valley, extends winning streak

The Prior Lake boys swim and dive team continued an impressive run, securing a decisive 101-75 victory over Apple Valley in its second consecutive South Suburban Conference meet. The dominant performance saw the Lakers sweep all individual events and...

Prior Lake beat the Shakopee boys' basketball team Friday night in a close contest ending with a 88-84 win. Norbu Jenpa, #23, was top scorer with 25 points.

Lakers give basketball fans two big wins over Shakopee

Randy Geister
December 21, 2024

The Prior Lake Laker girls' and boys' varsity basketball teams played unique back-to-back games on Friday, Dec. 20 at Prior Lake High School. The gymnasium was buzzing as the Lakers took on neighboring Shakopee, with many attendees also showing up to...

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