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Huskies join forces with LILA
In 2017, the Huskies will be part-Dragon. The North Lakes Academy girls soccer team has agreed to team up with the Lakes International Language Academy for at least the next two seasons.broadstreet.zone(48036);
The Minnesota State High School League allows smaller schools to band together to form combined teams known as co-ops. The alliance between North Lakes and LILA is, at least for now, limited to the girls soccer program.
“In preseason, our numbers were a little bit lower than what we had hoped for,” head coach Ryan Colbert said. “We have a really young team so I didn’t want the younger players to be playing a lot of minutes starting out, so we decided it would make sense to combine with LILA.”
As of press time, three LILA players had joined the North Lakes team, with the possibility remaining open for others to join later. The co-op allows
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