Alpena boys swim team post another strong finish
OGEMAW — The Alpena boys swim team continues to grow as a team and set individual records. On Saturday, the Alpena varsity boys'swim team traveled to Ogemaw for the Stephanie Rice Invitational and competed against eight other teams. The team’s second-place finish highlighted the current ...
Oscoda boys’ varsity basketball loses to Tawas
OSCODA - Oscoda varsity boys basketball team traveled to Tawas on Thursday. Oscoda was defeated by Tawas with a final score of 37-45. Oscoda was led by Hunter Vincenty-Cole with 10 points, Dustin Filipiak added nine, Reed Curley added eight, Crue Weisenstein added seven, and Randey ...
Wildcat hockey team has ambitious goals
ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcat hockey team is off to another solid start this season and hopes are high that the team can make another long playoff run when the regular season ends. The Wildcats fell to 12-5 overall after a tough loss against number one ranked Howell 5-4 on Friday, but head coach Ben Henry said he is confident the team can bounce back and continue to pile up wins. Henry said the schedule so far has been challenging, which makes the good start even more impressive. He said the team and coaching staff will continue to work to improve so the balance of the season can ...
Swami has plenty of time?
The old adage of there is plenty of time or I will do it tomorrow, is something that Swami had fallen into. But the All-Knowing-One has finally come to his senses, that if he is going to put together his first column of the New Year. It has to be now or his complacency would carry him over to ...
Tigers edge Blue Devils to remain undefeated
The Hillman Tigers girl’s junior varsity basketball team remained undefeated after a thrilling 33-22 victory over the Gaylord Blue Devils freshman squad. The game was a back-and-forth affair that reached a fever pitch in the closing minutes, as the score was knotted at 22-22, The pressure fell on the shoulders of Riley Cook who needed to make a crucial free-throw to ice the contest for the Tigers. Cook delivered and Hillman’s defense held firm in the final moments to escape with the win. The Tigers' victory was fueled by a balanced team effort and standout individual ...