OSCODA - The Oscoda Owls secured the 100th career victory for their head coach Michael Poland in a thrilling 37-36 win over the Rogers City Hurons on Tuesday in Oscoda. Oscoda fell to defeat and avenged a 27-point loss from two weeks ago with a come from behind victory. Down double digits ...
ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats varsity girl's basketball team has five freshmen on their roster this season. That is almost unheard of in Division-One basketball. For Alpena Head Coach Mark Toppi, in his second year at the helm, this is not unchartered territory however and his history of ...
TAWAS — Hillman’s varsity boy’s basketball team, 18-2, picked up a road victory that had a playoff atmosphere as it traveled to Tawas, 8-10, and earned a thrilling 55-53 victory.. The Tigers would lead the entire first half taking a 28-21 lead at the intermission, but the third quarter would be full of dramatics as the tide shifted. Hillman led throughout the third quarter but in the final two minutes of the quarter Hillman's lead would dwindle and Tawas would outscore the Tigers 22-11 in the third period. During the period Tawas would head to the charity stripe 13 times ...
GAYLORD — It was a tough loss for Alpena, 9-9, who was going for the season sweep against Gaylord, 7-10. The Wildcats held a three-point lead at halftime. The game went back and forth throughout. Gaylord shot the ball well and jumped to a 10-point lead at the end of third quarter. Alpena ...
ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats hockey team secured another Big North Conference championship after defeating the Petoskey Northmen 4-0 in front of a packed house on Senior Night at the Northern Lights Area on Friday. Alpena Head Coach Ben Henry said his team continues to improve and is ...
MIO — The Hillman Tigers picked up a big road win by defeating the Mio Thunderbolts 60-38 in Mio on Friday. With the win the Tigers improved to 17-2 overall and 10-1 in the NSL Little Dipper Division. The win places the Tigers one win away from their fifth straight conference title and their tenth in the last 13 years. The Tigers jumped out to an early 14-5 in the first quarter lead and would extend that to a 27-15 halftime lead. The game would really blow open in the third period when the Tigers outscored the Bolts 20-9, heading into the fourth quarter with a 47-24 lead. ...
