The Girls Cross-Country Team competed against the other 16 teams in Section 7AA on a chilly and windy afternoon Thursday. The girls were the last race of the day that saw 4-4 team mini meets take place. In the end, all the times were melded together for overall results. We’ve been emphasizing all year to

The Big Lake Boys Cross-Country team finished their season on Thursday at the Princeton Golf Course with the Section 7AA Championships. The section meets has 16 teams that ran in 4-4 team mini meets throughout the day at the course. In the end all the times were melded together into the full results. The top

It was a bittersweet day as the girls competed at Becker on Thursday afternoon in the conference meet. A Covid quarantine saw all but Big Lake’s top three runners out of this meet. “The quarantine took the wind out of our sails quite a bit last week. The team has shown so much growth this

The Hornet XC runners went to Becker on Thursday afternoon knowing that the team title was going to be too close to call. “I was confident we would run well today. All our training has been going as planned, maybe even better,” said a happy and relieved Coach Trutna. Kade Layton finished in a familiar

On a very warm and windy Tuesday afternoon, the Hornet Middle School and JV XC teams ran on the track to compete in a virtual conference meet.  Teams from across the conference also ran on their tracks that afternoon.  Those times were melded together into full results.  The teams ran on the track to ensure

The Big Lake Cross-Country Teams competed in their last regular season meet of the year on Tuesday at the Princeton Golf Course.  The weather was near perfect as the Hornets ran against Princeton and Cambridge-Isanti.   “As the varsity teams head into the conference and section championships, we were looking to continue our solid running,” said a

The Hornet XC teams competed against the St. Francis Saints on Thursday afternoon near the St. Francis High School campus.  The Big Lake squad continues to improve.  “So many of our runners are beginning to really race their race distance.  They aren’t just going through the motions and running, they’re competing.  You can see it in their

The Big Lake XC team ran through the warm and windy trails at Liberty Elementary this afternoon. They played host the Becker Bulldogs and the North Branch Vikings. The increased temperatures didn’t seem to phase the Hornets as most improved their times greatly over the same course from two weeks ago. “It is very hard

The cross-country competed on the trails behind the Princeton Middle School Friday afternoon and had a very successful day.  The Hornets raced against squads from Princeton and St. Francis. Big Lake runners won both of the middle school races.  Jack Leuer continued his winning ways as he blitzed the field to win by over a minute. 

Here is the practice schedule for the start of school. 9th-12th grade will practice from 2:40-4:00. In-school athletes will change in the high school locker rooms nearest the gym. After changing, bring your bags out with you to the track. We will secure the bags during practice. At home 9-12 athletes should report to the