Class 3A No. 6 ELC 54, Class 3A No. 12 Spirit Lake 41

fourth straight Lakes crown

Stokes scores 28, Schiltz chips in 13

By David Swartz - Managing Editor

Posted 2/13/25

SPIRIT LAKE — The Estherville Lincoln Central girls wrapped up their fourth straight Lakes Conference basketball title with a 54-41 win over Spirit Lake last Friday.

The Midgets, 7-1 in league …

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fourth straight Lakes crown

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fourth straight Lakes crown

Stokes scores 28, Schiltz chips in 13

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Laker softball team enjoying Florida trip

Penn earns All-American honors

Phillips makes history

End of an Era