Prep Roundup (3-5-2014)
TRAVERSE CITY-The Alpena boys basketball team is coming back home one more time. The Wildcats won their 20th game in a row on Wednesday, beating Traverse City Central 55-36 in a Class A district...
View ArticleLaVergne, Alcona top Houghton Lake
OSCODA-Trenton LaVergne and the Alcona boys basketball team are one step closer to another district title. LaVergne tallied 37 points and the Tigers defeated Houghton Lake 68-40 in a Class C district...
View ArticlePosen girls hoops team aims for first regional championship
PELLSTON-The regional playoffs have become familiar territory for the Posen girls basketball team as the Vikings have made an appearance there in each of the last five years.
View ArticleFinishing things right
Finish what you started. That's the approach the Alpena boys basketball team is taking tonight as it hosts Traverse City West in a Class A district final at 7 p.m.
View ArticlePosen girls basketball wins first regional title in school history
PELLSTON-The Posen girls basketball team finally got over the hump.
View ArticleAlcona faces Mio for fourth straight district title
ALCONA-The Alcona boys basketball team (12-9) looks to win its fourth district championship in a row tonight at 7 p.m. against the Mio Thunderbolts, but need to change this year's results in...
View ArticleHillman, Onaway to face off in district final
HILLMAN-It's down to just two in the Hillman Class D district: Hillman and Onaway. Hillman won last year and has never won back-to-back district titles. Onaway hasn't won a district title in 25 years.
View ArticleMio tops Alcona for Class C district title
OSCODA-The Mio boys basketball team took quick control in a class C district championship game against Alcona on Friday, winning 57-41. "The boys played hard and kept fighting, that's all I asked and...
View ArticleHillman wins district crown
HILLMAN- Both the Hillman (20-1) and the Onaway (17-6) boys basketball teams had the chance to make school history on Friday in the class D district championship game.
View ArticleThe streak is over
At some point it had to come to an end. In spite of all the highs and all the successes, it was going to end sometime. The Alpena boys basketball team just didn't think it would be so soo.
View ArticleAnother round please
The Hillman boys basketball team accomplished one of its season goals on Friday after the Tigers won their second consecutive district championship. Now the Tigers are aiming to bring home some more...
View ArticleBring on the Trojans
ST. IGNACE The Hillman boys basketball boys team breezed past Alanson 72-40 in a Class D regional semifinal on Monday and broke a school record for wins in the proces.
View ArticlePosen ready for 1 vs. 2 matchup with Crystal Falls Forest Park
POSEN-For the second straight year, the Posen girls basketball team will have to beat the top team in the state to keep its season alive. A year after losing to No. 1 St. Ignace in the regional final,...
View ArticleBeaverton nips Mio in regional semifinal
TRAVERSE CITY-The Mio boys basketball team saw its season come to an end in the waning seconds of a Class C regional semifinal on Monda.
View ArticleAll good things do end
SAULT STE, MARIE-Another year, another heartbreaking loss. For the second straight season, the Posen girls basketball team's year ended at the hands of the No. 1 team in the state.
View ArticleHillman boys look for revenge against Cedarville
ST. IGNACE - It's hard to blame the Hillman boys basketball team if it's feeling a touch of deja vu going into Wednesday night's 7 p.m. regional game against Cedarville in St. Ignac.
View ArticleTigers fall short again
ST. IGNACE - The Hillman boys basketball team reached a series of milestones during the regular season.
View ArticleANDERSEN: Despite loss, Posen can be proud of great season
SAULT STE. MARIE-Even as her body ached from the bumps and bruises of a long playoff run, everything from a banged up elbow to sore knees, Korynn Hincka kept playing. "I was definitely tired.
View ArticleThe best may yet come for Hillman
The clock was running out on the Hillman boys basketball season on Wednesday. Cedarville held a 63-57 lead in the regional final game and there were eight seconds left on the clock.
View ArticleBENAC: A perfect bracket? Don't bet on it
March Madness is one of the most exciting sporting events because it is so unpredictable.
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