Season Highlights
FOOTBALL:
- The team were named the section academic champs
- They beat Burnsville for the first time in several decades
- Jason Frank, Travis Gerjets, Tom Revak, Rob Satrom, and Zak Wilske all made All-Conference.
VOLLEYBALL:
- The Girls' took home a third place trophy from the State tournament
- Kelly Skaro was named to the 1999 All-State Volleyball team
GIRLS SWIMMING AND DIVING
- Section 1AA Champs!
- Sr. Heidi Willemssen took second and Sr. Sheena Volkmer took fourth at the State Diving tournament.
- Alisha Cowell, Abby Fitzpatrick, Stacy Jereczek, Sheena Volkmer, Heidi Willemssen were all All-Conference winners.
OTHER ALL-CONFERENCE WINNERS:
- Boys Soccer:Tim Vossen, Chris Gangl
- Girls Soccer:Jenny Ford, Kaylee Booth
- Tennis:Megan Curran
COMPETITION CHEERLEADING:
- Took FIRST in state for the second year in a row.
- Placed 17th at the National Competition.
- Sr. Amy Fitzpatrick and Sr. Amanda Giles win the MN Competition Cheerleading Academic Award.
GYMNASTICS:
- Won the Section 1AA Competition as well as the Conference Title
- Ranked #1 in the nation
- Had several team members named "All-American Elite":Kelli Nygren, Nikki Terbilcox, Josse Ellingson, Bekah Yetzer, Jenny Braun and Emily Kaping.
- The Panthers scored the highest score in a post-season meet in MSHSL Gymnastics History with a score of 153.575 at the Section 1AA meet.
- Sr. Kelli Nygren placed first and Sr. Nikki Terbilcox placed second in the Section 1AA All-Around Competition
- Won 6th consecutive State Title.
- Sr. Kelli Nygren placed second in the All-Around Individuals (after a tie breaker), Sr. Nikki Terbilcox placed 6th in the all-around competition.
- Sr. Kelli Nygren placed 4th on beam, 2nd on floor, first on bars and first on vault at the State Competition
- Sr. Nikki Terbilcox placed fifth on bars at the State Meet
- Soph. Jenny Braun placed fourth on bars at the State Meet
- Section Academic Champs.
WRESTLING:
- Section 1AA Runner-up
- Best win record in team history.
- Soph. Sam Donner and Soph. Lance Stanghor competed as individuals in the State Tournament
GIRLS' HOCKEY:
- Section 1AA Runner-up
- Section 1AA Academic Champs
- Sr. Carly Danek winner of All-State Academic Award.
BOYS' SWIM AND DIVE:
- Section 1AA Champs
- Jr. Ryan Peddycourt placed 1st in State in the 100 butterfly!
- Placed 14th in the State Tournament
BOYS' HOCKEY:
GIRLS' BASKETBALL:
BOYS' BASKETBALL:
BOYS' BASEBALL
- Section 1AAA Champs
- State Runner-up
GIRLS' TRACK AND FIELD:
- State True Team Champs
- Section Champs
- Lake Conference Champions
- 5th at the State Meet
- Frosh. Bekah Yetzer placed third in the 1600M at the state meet
- Frosh. Sammie Laatsch placed ninth in the 300 hurdles
- Sr. Kelli Nygren placed ninth in the triple jump
- Frosh. Liz Podomonick took tst place in the shot put.
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Sr. Jenny Jones was crowned Miss Teen Minnesota.
- Srs. Kearney Quinn and Heidi Willemssen were this year's Homecoming King and Queen.
- Srs. Brian Lindsay and Emily Kaping were LHS's winners of the "AAA" award
- Sr. Julianna Simon placed 9th and Soph. Jiabei Chen placed 10th at the state debate tournament.
- Science Olympiad won their sixth straight State Championship.
- Science Olympiad placed third in the nation.
- Sr. Janelle Weller was crowned Miss Lakeville 2000.