Entering the Hall
Separately, Bob Skuse, Dave Karshnick Sr., Dick Dennis and Bruce Mischley accomplished a great deal in many different sports. Together, they make up the 2015 class of the Alpena Sports Hall of Fam.
View ArticleSecond half struggles hurt Alpena in loss
SAULT STE. MARIE-A second-half scoring burst and some accurate shooting at the free throw line doomed the Alpena girls basketball team on Tuesday as the Wildcats lost to Sault Ste. Marie 50-36.
View ArticleWIAA's chanting rules leave Swami in disbelief
What is this country coming to? Swami could not believe what he heard on a sports talk radio show, last week on his way home after a Wildcats basketball game. The talk centered around good...
View ArticleVikings roll past Cedarville to improve to 9-0
POSEN - The Posen girls basketball team earned a huge home victory over Cedarville on Wednesday, topping the Trojans 50-20. Cedarville came into the game ranked No.
View ArticleLate run hurts ACC men in loss
It only took a few minutes for things to turn south for the Alpena Community College men's basketball team on Wednesda.
View ArticleTeam effort leads Lumberjacks past Wayne
A total team effort put the Alpena Community College women's basketball team back in the win column. Karina Cole scored 28 points and each of the Lumberjacks' seven players scored in a 59-33 win over...
View ArticleA late collapse
The Alpena boys basketball team knew it was going to have its work cut out for it in Wednesday's Big North Conference game against first-place Petoskey.
View ArticlePosen girls, Onaway boys basketball teams stay undefeated
FAIRVIEW-The Posen girls basketball team won against Fairview on Thursday, improving to 10-0 on the season after a 41-27 win. After the first quarter, Posen was leading 8-6, but Fairview caught up at...
View ArticleAfter solid first half, Wildcats aiming to stay in Big North race
The Alpena girls basketball program has seen its share of changes in recent seasons and this year was no exception.
View ArticleAlcona runs by shorthanded Owls
LINCOLN - The Alcona girls basketball team took advantage of their opponents' lack of depth on Thursday, cruising to a 57-25 home victory over Oscoda.
View ArticleGrinding out a win
HILLMAN-The Hillman boys basketball team survived a scare on Thursday. The Tigers fell behind early and rallied in the second half, overcome a slow start against Rogers City to ultimately beat the...
View ArticleAlpena improves Big North standing with win
CADILLAC-The Alpena girls basketball team won against Cadillac on Friday with a final score of 50-46. After the first quarter, Cadillac was up 14-9, but Alpena quickly gained the lead in the second...
View ArticleSecond half collapse dooms Alpena vs. Sault
It has been a frustrating season thus far for the Alpena boys basketball team and Friday nights 62-59 loss to Sault Ste. Marie isn't going to make things any better.
View ArticleOffense leads the way
Nine days ago, the Alpena hockey team had plenty of shots on goal, but not enough goals to show for its efforts.
View ArticleWoods Track Club qualifies five more for state finals
The Woods Track club had five more athletes qualify for the state meet during a record breaking day at Saginaw Valley State University. Trevor Roznowski had a career best throw of 46-7 1/2 at his first...
View ArticleAu Gres edges Hillman; Vikings dominate Oscoda
HILLMAN-The Hillman girls basketball team came up just short of victory on Monday, losing 54-53 to Au Gres. After the first quarter, Au Gres led 12-8 and 25-17 at halftime.
View ArticleHenry Ford rallies past ACC women for win
With a 15-point lead over Henry Ford at halftime on Monday, the Alpena Community College women's basketball team looked to be on its way to an easy win. The Hawks had other plans howeve.
View ArticleOne to the Hawks, one to the Jacks
The Alpena Community College men's basketball team snapped a seven-game losing skid by the slimmest of margins on Monday, defeating Henry Ford 77-76 at Park Aren.
View ArticleDeRocher scores 26 as Wildcats top Cheboygan
CHEBOYGAN-The Alpena boys basketball team won in Cheboygan on Tuesday, defeating the Chiefs 73-47. After the first quarter, Alpena (4-7) and Cheboygan were neck-and-neck, with a score of 11-10 in...
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