Vlad Khasanov, Street Cats rout Bruins 11-3
BERKLEY-Vladislav Khasanov's big night on offense gave the Alpena Street Cats an impressive road victory on Saturday. Khasanov scored four times and added two assists as the Street Cats routed the...
View ArticleWork to be done
HILLMAN-Its been a rough season for the Hillman girls basketball team thus far.
View ArticlePrep Roundup (12-10-13)
WEST BRANCH-A last-second three-pointer gave the Ogemaw Heights girls basketball team a 45-43 win over Alpena on Tuesday.
View ArticleAlcona beats Atlanta to get back to .500
LINCOLN-For the Alcona girls basketball team, Tuesday's game against Atlanta served as a chance to work out some kinks and get prepared for a tough slate of upcoming games. For the Huskies, it was just...
View ArticleBeat the Geek Contest returns
The matchups are set for this year's slate of college bowl games, which means it's time for everyone's favorite holiday tradition from The Alpena News. The annual Beat the Geek contest is back for...
View ArticleEnding on a high note
The Alpena wrestling quad on Wednesday was a showcase for four of the top wrestling squads in Northeast Michigan: Alpena, Gaylord, Rogers City and St. Ignace.
View ArticleNorth Star revenge
HILLMAN-The Hillman boys basketball team may have been looking for a little revenge on Thursday against the Atlanta after the Huskies routed Hillman in the football season and knocked it out of the...
View ArticlePrep Roundup (12-13-13)
ROGERS CITY-Nick Hincka's 40 point game helped give Posen the edge over Rogers City on Thursday in a 64-44 victory. "That might be a career high for him," head coach Matt Ponik said. The first quarter...
View ArticleJayhawks pull away from ACC men in 2nd half
The ACC men's basketball team looked poised to grab a third straight win on Friday when it led Muskegon 47-39 at the half. But by the time the buzzer sounded in the second, the Jayhawks had took firm...
View ArticleACC women's win streak stopped by Muskegon
The Alpena Community College women's basketball team's three game win streak came to an abrupt stop on Friday in an 85-44 rout at the hands of the Muskegon in a game that saw only one ACC lead. "I feel...
View ArticlePrep Roundup (12-13-13)
TRAVERSE CITY-The Alpena boys basketball team came up just short in its season opener.
View ArticleCause for celebration
For the first time in nearly three weeks, the Alpena hockey team finally had a reason to celebrate.
View ArticleStreet Cats topped by Hounds at home
The Alpena Street Cats lost twice to the Traverse City Hounds over the weekend in Midwest Junior Hockey league action at Northern Lights Arena.
View Article'Bolts strike hard
LINCOLN-The Mio Thunderbolts struck the Alcona boys basketball team hard in the first quarter on Monday, taking a 21-2 lead that gave it an edge in a 59-28 rout.
View ArticlePrep Roundup (12-16-13)
LINCOLN- Megan Quick scored 20 points and the Alcona girls basketball team won its third straight game on Monday, beating Tawas 73-44 at home.
View ArticleHuron girls fell Oscoda at home
ROGERS CITY-Rogers City girls basketball coach Gary Bisson loves when his team plays good defense.
View ArticleSecond half blues
The curse of the second half struck the Alpena girls basketball team again on Tuesday. After holding Sault Saint Marie to a 24-20 spread going into the second half, the Wildcats scored only 10 more...
View ArticlePrep Roundup (12-18-13)
CHEBOYGAN Andy Marwede led Alpena (1-1) with 32 points and the Alpena boys basketball team won its first game of the season, defeating Cheboygan 85-62. Luke Harrington led Cheboygan with 21 points.
View ArticleTurning it around
By ERIC BENAC News Sports Writer LINCOLN-The Alcona boys picked up a much needed 65-45 win on Wednesday against the previously unbeaten Posen Vikings after falling so heavily to Mio on Monday.
View ArticlePrep Roundup (12-19-13)
WHITTEMORE-The Rogers City Hurons wrestling team faced Mio and Whittemore-Prescott on Wednesday, beating the Thunderbolts 42-39 and the Cardinals 51-30.
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