Cloquet Softball Wins Playoff Opener

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The Lumberjacks dispatched Crosby-Ironton 12-0 in 55 minutes at Braun Park to open the 7AA playoffs, May 24, 2011. Denise Rodd threw a 5 inning no-hitter in the Cloquet victory.

Cloquet first baseman Alyssa Michaelson

Center fielder Kayla Masessa

Lumberjack Football Defeats Eveleth Gilbert

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Lead by 3 Stefan Pease touchdowns, the Lumberjacks took care of Eveleth Gilbert 28-6 at Bromberg Field in Cloquet, September 10, 2010. The other Lumberjack touchdown was scored on a Kellin Lamirande 4 yard touchdown pass to Adam Hanson.

 Lamirande calling signals from the shotgun

Kaleb Kadelbach running the ball

 

Cloquet CEC Boys Soccer Ties Holy Angels

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The Lumberjacks and Holy Angels 'Stars' battled to a 2-2 overtime tie at Hilltop Park in Cloquet, August 28, 2010. Hunter Leon gave the Lumberjacks a 1-0 lead chipping the ball over the goalkeeper who came out to challenge him. ACA's Lucas Ciabattoni scored the next two goals to give the Stars a 2-1 lead that held until late in the second half. Hunter Leon tied the game with his second goal with 9 minutes left, and just missed scoring a third goal a few mintues later, putting a ball off the far post. Neither team scored in the two 5 minute overtime periods, though each had a chance to take the lead.

Lumberjack John Scheuer battles Holy Angels' Charlie Koontz for position

Hunter Leon chips the ball over the 'Stars goaltender for his first of two goals

Cloquet Baseball Tops Denfeld 7-4

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Cloquet defeated Duluth Denfeld 7-4 at Wade Stadium, May 18, 2010. The Lumberjacks gave up a run in the first and second innings, finally tying the game at 2 in the fifth inning. Denfeld regained the lead in the 6th inning, but the Lumberjack bats woke up in the 7th inning, putting 5 runs on the board. Denfeld scored one run in the 7th then stranded runners on second and third as the game ended. Adam Hanson pitched the complete game for the Lumberjacks, his third win of the season. 

Cloquet Baseball Wins ESKO Tournament

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The Lumberjacks outlasted and out homered Duluth Central in a wind aided slugfest 25-16, then beat Warroad 9-6 in the second game to win the Esko baseball tournament, May 1, 2010. 

Cloquet Softball Loses to Duluth East 2-0

Duluth East beat the Lumberjacks 2-0 on the Greyhounds all-turf field, April 20, 2010. The Lumberjacks twice had the bases loaded with a chance to to drive in runs but stranded the runners both times. Despite the loss, the jacks got a good pitching effort from Haley Sobczak and strong defense behind their pitcher(s) for the third straight game.


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Cloquet Lumberjacks Softball Season Starts

The Lumberjacks started the 2010 season out right, defeating Superior 10-3, April 15, 2010. 

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Lumberjack Boys Hockey Drops Game to Superior 5-4

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The Lumberjacks got on the board first, but Superior scored three straight goals to take a 3-1 lead to intermission. The Jacks tied the game at 3, then at 4, but had no answer for Superior's 5th goal, the game winner for a 5-4 victory, despite outshooting the Spartans 39-27.

Cloquet Girls Basketball Falls To Bemidji

Despite 31 from Annabel Morrisroe, the Cloquet Lumberjacks basketball team lost to the Bemidji Lumberjacks in Cloquet, January 12, 2010. Six-foot-three, University of Minnesota recruit, junior Kayla Hirt scored 40 for Bemidji, and as a team they recorded a double digits in blocked shots.



Kialee Kutter with a running shot

2 of Morrisroe's 31 pts

Bemidji's Hirt at the free throw line

FSN High School Hockey Night, Duluth Heritage Sports Center

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Fox Sports North brought their High School Hockey Night to Duluth's Heritage Sports Center for a double header, with Duluth East tying Blaine 2-2, and Duluth Denfeld defeating Cloquet-Esko-Carlton 3-1. The first set of pictures on the page is East/Blaine, while the second is Denfeld/Cloquet.

Nick Bjugstad, nephew of former North Star Scott Bjugstad

Website Back.. Picture Updates This Week

Hostgator emailed and already had my domain re-setup and the website is already back up and running with everything in the right place. By the end of the coming weekend, I'll have pictures added from Cloquet boys hockey's win over Park/Cottage Grove in the Duluth Denfeld hockey tournament and pictures from both boys and girls basketball games in the annual Cloquet Wood City Classic tournament. After that, everything should be back to normal with updates each night I shoot something.

Lumberjack Boys BBall Beats Virginia

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Chad Calcaterra scored 42 points to lead the Lumberjacks to a 67-52 win over the Virignia Blue Devils December 15, 2009. The game was relatively close until midway through the second half when Calcaterra put on a show with three dunks and numerous other baskets at close range.


RaRa Jones had 11 points as well

I had a request this week for this seasons FDLTCC Thunder basketball photos, and I will finally get to soome games, January 4th against Gogebic and January 6th against Northland. I should also get to the January 15th, 16th, (Maybe the road games on the 20th) and 23rd unless something changes between now and then.

Esko Eskomos Down Cloquet Girls Basketball 65-37

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The Lumberjack girls basketball team had a 13-8 lead in the first half, before Esko turned up the pressure; went on a 21-0 run; and never looked back, winning 65-37 in Esko, December 7, 2009.

 

 

 

Esko, Hibbing Dominate 7AA Volleyball Semi-Finals

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Esko defeated Hermantown soundly 3-0, despite Hermantown beating them twice during the season (once in a tournament), while Hibbing defeated Cloquet 3-0 section 7AA volleyball semi-final matches in Grand Rapids, November 4, 2009. Both sets of photos are on that page, just scroll below to find the Cloquet/Hibbing match.

Esko's (#10) Kayla Handevidt, Hermantown's (#5) Jessica Muehlbauer

Esko's (#4) Lydia Pelletier and (#18) Danielle Salo

Hermantown's (#7) Samantha Kallberg, Esko's (#1) Keely Deadrick and Handevidt

Cloquet's (#9) Emily Fossen "rejeted" by Hibbing (#10) Kate Lange

Cloquet's Libero (#6) Kierra Johnson diving to save a serve

Cloquet Volleyball Opens Playoffs with 3-0 Win

On October 13th, Cloquet dominated Proctor, winning 3 games to 0. October 28th was no different as the Lumberjacks dominated Proctor again winning 3 games to 0 in the first round of the 7AA playoffs.


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#8 Duluth Central Upsets #1 Seed Cloquet 7AAAA Football Playoffs

8th seed Duluth Central used a 3 headed monster of QB #27 Steve Knuth, RB #23 Luke Johannessen, and FB #44 Joey Janchar, to control the ball in the first half and build a 20-0 lead before Cloquet finally got on the board in the 4th quarter. RaRa Jones and Corbin Morse caught Tyler Tollerud touchdown passes in the 4th quarter but the defense couldn't make one last stand to get the ball back in the last 3 minutes, thus Central won over #1 seed Cloquet 20-14.

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Cloquet Girls Soccer Wins Section 7A Championship

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In their third meeting of the year (each team won a match), the Lumberjacks knocked beat the Eskomos 2-1 at Public Schools Stadium in Duluth, to win the Section 7A championship and return to the state tournament. Lena Swander scored in the first half off a Courtney Esse pass for Cloquet, putting a ball just under the crossbar, while Kate Marquis scored for Esko/Carlton early in the second half to tie the game. Cloquet's Jessie Ryan scored the game winner not too long after on a 60+ yard solo sprint to the net, putting a shot to the far post and past the goaltender for the 2-1 lead.






Cloquet's Lena Swander

Cloquet's Jessie Ryan the go-ahead/game winning goal sequence

The view FANS get at Public Schools Stadium in Duluth on nice evenings

Cloquet Volleyball Beats Proctor 3-0

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The Cloquet volleyball team ended the home portion of it's regular season in style, dominating the Proctor Rails, winning 3 games to 0 October 13, 2009.