By: Joseph Chapman On Sunday June 17th at 5:00PM the Prior Lake Mariners will be dedicating a bench on the fan deck at Veterans Field in honor of the late Jerry Maas to recognize his contributions to Senior Mens baseball in Prior Lake. I first met Jerry in 2003 or 2004 when he was an […]
Author: Joseph Chapman
CANCELED: Jays & Mudcats Square 6/9 3PM, Then Back to Business in League Play
June 9th Game Day Update NOTE: The Prior Lake Mudcats vs. Prior Lake Jays game scheduled for 3:00 pm today has been canceled due to the inclement weather. Rescheduling information will be provided at a later date. The MBA Class B Prior Lake Jays of the River Valley League will host the MBA Class C […]
PL Lakers Wrap Regular Season. 2018 PLAYOFFS ON!
Lakers receive #3 seed in Section 2AAAA playoffs, will host Chanhassen to Kick Off 2018 Playoffs. BY: Taylor Smith The Prior Lake Lakers, who finished the regular season as South Suburban Conference champions with a 16-4 overall record, were awarded the #3 seed in the section 2AAAA playoffs based on the QRF formula and will […]
Memorial Park, Prior Lakes Legacy to Service.
Just a few dozen yards from the “front door” of Veterans Field positioned along 160th Street, stands a ships “screw” erected when Memorial Park was dedicated. Not a generation ago, 160th was a 2 lane county road which led to PLHS (now Twin Oaks Middle School), and beyond to Savage and Burnsville past a community […]
Lakers Drop Thunder on Lightning to Capture SSC Title.
The Prior Lake Lakers baseball team made history May 21, beating the Eastview Lightning twice by scores of 7-4 and 7-2 to win their first ever South Suburban Conference championship under Coach Greg Nesbitt. The SSC was formed in 2010 playing its first baseball season in Spring 2011. The Lakers would have only clinched a share […]
2018 Summer Team Rosters Announced.
The Prior Lake Junior American Legion & “Tournament Team” Rosters have been announced/released. Prior Lake LakerLegion will NOT be fielding Senior American Legion team Wizards for 2018 (more to follow…). 2018 Prior Lake Summer Rosters (CLICK TO LINK)
NEWS: PL Lakers Chart Course In 2018 Standings.
The Prior Lake Lakers have gotten contributions across the lineup and roster in the early, re-configured 2018 season. As they are just short of the 1/2 way point on the 20 game regular season, the Lakers find themselves contending atop the grueling South Suburban Conference following big wins this past week running to 5 straight in […]
Lakers Take 2 From Wildcats. Push to 5-1 in Early SSC.
Laker 9 On Fire to Start 2018 The 2018 late Spring shuffled the season schedule adding doubleheaders and the 2018 PL Lakers have risen to the challenge posting a 3-1 record thus far in twinbills with 2 10 run/shortened victories. The Lakers have compiled an early 5-1 record in the grueling South Suburban Conference overcoming […]
NEWS: Lakers 3-1 In Early Season for ’18, American Legion Tryouts, Mudcats Kick Off 2018 With “W”.
PL High Posts 3-1 2018 Record in Early SSC Action Prior Lake Lakers have gotten on the diamond and surged to an early 3-1 start. The Lakers, impacted by late Spring weather, have scrapped for 3 wins in their early season of the reconfigured 2018 schedule. The Laker 9 got an 11-1 win in 5 […]
2018 PL Hardball Invitational Golf Tourney Set for Creeksbend May 19.
The 2018 Prior Lake Hardball Invitational Tournament date is set for Saturday May 19, 2018 at Creeksbend Golf Club on Highway 13 South North of New Prague. Proceeds from the Tournament, in its 8th year, support PL Jays, Mudcats and Bald Eagles baseball. In 2017 19 teams battled with Jays Alumni Tim Hanson, Chris Rooney […]