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Wildcat swimmers narrow the gap in home loss to Ogemaw

ALPENA — The Alpena Wildcats Swim Team put up a strong fight at home on Monday, but ultimately fell to the Ogemaw Falcons 72-98. Despite the loss, the Wildcats showed clear improvement, closing the gap to 26 points compared to their previous 32-point deficit against Ogemaw earlier in the ...

Gaylord’s ground game overwhelms Alpena in 41-0 victory

ALPENA — The Alpena Wildcats faced a tough challenge Friday night against the undefeated Gaylord Blue Devils, falling 41-0 on the road in a physical Big North Conference matchup. From the opening drive, Gaylord set the tone with an 80-yard march down the field capped by a 13-yard touchdown ...

Alpena girls swim team dominates Oscoda

The Alpena Wildcat Girls Swim Team defeated the Oscoda 118-54 in Oscoda on Thursday. It was the first time the girls team scored over 100 points since 2023. The top Wildcat scorers were team captains Elizabeth Rabbideau who placed first in the 200-yard freestyle and 50-yard freestyle and ...

Wildcats edge Cadillac 1-0 on senior night

ALPENA — In a game dominated by defense, the Alpena Wildcat varsity soccer team found just enough offense to secure a 1-0 victory over the Cadillac Vikings on Thursday on senior night at Wildcat Stadium. Junior Joe LaCross delivered the deciding goal with 29:33 left in the first half, ...