Street Cats forfeit playoff games
After a promising start, the Alpena Street Cats' season ended with a thud.
View ArticleSkurikhin named MWJHL's top defenseman
In spite of a season-ending forfeit of its playoff position, the Alpena Street Cats can celebrate the fact that Savelii Skurikhin was voted the 2013-14 Defenseman of the Year by the head coaches of the...
View ArticleCan't wait for spring
If the preseason is any indication, then 2014 will be a good year for the Alpena Community College softball team.
View ArticleOne proud Panther
A year ago, Megan Martin was in the same position many high school juniors find themselves in: mulling college options and thinking about the possibilities are graduation. Martin wanted to keep playing...
View ArticleWhen will they play?
The winter sports season has come and gone and area schools are now preparing for the spring sports season. However, snow fall and cold temperatures remain persistent throughout the area.
View ArticleLumberjacks get a big boost
From the time she was a freshman on the Onaway volleyball team, Mariah Ehrke was repeatedly told by John Dietlin, then Posen's volleyball coach, that she was going to play for him one day. On Friday,...
View ArticleStarting with a win
The Alpena High School girls tennis team started its season out right on Monday at the APlex, winning six out of eight sets against Grayling in front of a healthy hometown crowd.
View ArticleHillman softball sweeps Cards in opener
HILLMAN-Sub-50 degree temperatures didn't stop the Hillman and Onaway softball teams from shivering their way through their first doubleheader of the season.
View ArticleSolid hitting leads Hillman baseball past Onaway
HILLMAN-On Monday night, Hillman baseball coach Rick Firmin had some doubts about whether or not his team would hit the ball well in its season opener. Fortunately, Firmin didn't have to wait long to...
View ArticleMarwede to join ACC men's hoops team
Andy Marwede was looking for a chance to play basketball at the college level. He'll get that chance next season and he'll get that chance in front of his hometown crowd.
View ArticlePositive signs
The bad news for the Alpena girls tennis team on Wednesday was that it lost 5-3 to Harbor Springs. The good news for the Wildcats was there were many more positive things they could take from their...
View ArticleGolf courses shaking off winter's effects
The continuing stretch of warm weather in Northeast Michigan is a welcome sign to residents and visitors alike and for area golfers, it means golf season is getting closer. But golfers can't hit the...
View ArticleTrue love of the game
By JAMES ANDERSEN News Sports Editor Lori Seguin has a lot keeping her busy these days, especially when it comes to hockey.
View ArticlePitching leads Hillman baseball past Cards
HILLMAN-It was another chilly and windy day for the Hillman baseball team when it hosted Johannesburg-Lewiston on Friday. The cold didn't stop the Tigers from winning a pitching duel with the Cardinals...
View ArticleLate rally helps Tigers sweep J-L
HILLMAN-The Hillman softball team has been hitting the ball well all week. But with the second game of a doubleheader on the line on Friday, the Tigers stepped up at the plate when it mattered most.
View ArticlePrep Roundup (4-11-2014)
WEST BRANCH-The Alpena High girls soccer team opened the 2014 season with a win on Friday, defeating Ogemaw Heights 4-1. Lexi Rushing had two goals and an assist for the Wildcats.
View ArticlePrep Roundup (4-14-2014)
STANDISH-The Lincoln-Alcona and Posen high school girls and boys track teams competed in the Sunrise Relay in Standish on Friday. 11 teams ran in a multitude of team oriented relay events.
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