Sports

Frankfort Invitational

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A 20-year track record was shattered Monday at the Frankfort Invitational as Glen Lake senior Eleanor Valkner broke the discus record by over two feet. “I’ve always looked up at the board in our gym and looked at the records for throwing shotput and discus.

SB overpowers GL; Leland rebounds

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A pair of hat-tricks led Suttons Bay over Glen Lake last Wednesday in a 8-0 win. Suttons Bay strikers Megan U’Ren and Lauren Lint couldn’t miss the net as they combined for six goals in the win.

GL wins at leland

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Northwest Conference golf teams competed in the last regular season conference match at the Leland Country Club on Tuesday. Glen Lake won the match, with a ñve-person team score of 176, followed by Benzie Central (185), Frankfort (190), Leland (198), and Kingsley (217).

Lakers 3-peat as conference champs

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Glen Lake is clearing out more space in its trophy case as the Laker baseball team captured its third conference championship in a row after defeating Benzie Central on Tuesday night. “We won three conference championships in a row and then finished 2nd for six straight years, so it feels good to finally break through and get one again,” Glen Lake baseball coach Kris Herman said.

Sutherland breaks GL school record

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Glen Lake junior Colebrook Sutherland broke the school record in the two-mile that has stood tall since 1999 at a Northwest Conference race hosted by Buckley on Monday. Sutherland beat the record of Justin Kibbey set back in another century with a time of 9:51.

Miller accepts lifetime achievement award

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The thirteenth annual Rotary International Club – Leelanau, “Event to Remember” honored Glen Lake icon teacher and coach Don Miller on Friday at the Leland Lodge. “I can say with conviction we’ve had the most ideal life,” he said during an acceptance speech.