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Tigers dominate in win over Fairview

The Hillman Tigers unleashed an impressive offensive and defensive performance, at home on Friday, defeating the Fairview Eagles 83-36. The win pushes Hillman’s to 15-2 overall and 8-1 in the Little Dipper North Star League standings. The Tigers jumped out to an early 26-9 first quarter lead as senior Aedan Tucker would score 11 of his career high 24 points in that quarter as Hillman would cruise to a victory. Not only did Tucker have a career night scoring he also filled the stat sheet with seven steals, five rebounds, and four assists. Junior Center Eddie Prue would lead all ...

Hillman girls topple Eagles

FAIRVIEW — The Hillman Tigers picked up a gritty conference win this week, defeating the Fairview Eagles 43-32. The win moves the Tigers to 5-10 overall (2-6 NSL). Madelyn Oswald led the way with a dominant 17-point performance, adding 5 rebounds and 3 steals. The Tigers' defense was anchored by Abigail Oswald who had six points and eight rebounds and Maci Klein, seven points and six rebounds, combined for eight steals to keep the Eagles off-balance. The Tigers enjoy a home-court advantage next week with two back-to-back matchups. On Monday the girls place Johannesburg ...

Wildcat girls fall to TC West

ALPENA - The Alpena Wildcats girls’ basketball (3-16) team lost to Traverse City West (5-7) Friday night, 49-27. The Wildcats have had a rough stretch as of late. Coach Mark Toppi said his team has had some bad luck as of late. “We did not have our best game. We had girls with nagging ...

Oscoda Owls JV boys’ basketball lose to Tawas Braves

Oscoda Owls JV boys' basketball team hosted the Tawas Braves on Friday and were defeated with a final score of 48-53. The Owls were led by Dustin Filipiak with 14 points and Reed Curley followed with nine points. Randey Eschenburg and Hunter Vincenty-Cole both added eight points, Zayne Altz contributed five, and Crue Weisenstein gained four. Oscoda will host Whittemore on Monday at Oscoda High School.

Thunder Bowl Lanes Bowlers of the Week – week ending 2-5-26

Saturday Drop In League Blind Doubles Winners Diane Murphy and Olivia Beach: 1466 Gwen Snare and Chris Harper: 1347 Minor Mixed Dan Hunter 148 158 218-524 Hailey Brown: 152 173 - 198-523 Draggin Balls 4 Scott Spomer 488 Roll Em if Ya Got Em 0 Dylan Wilson 418 Straight Ballin 2 John Kaitting 2 476 BYE 2 Frame Shamers 2 Scott Beland 512 The Gamblers 2 Dan Hunter 524 Off In The Corner 3 Adam Montroy 460 Lane Rangers 1 Sue Geyer 476 True North Logging 4 JoJo Polanco 510 Split Happens 0 Special Friends League Luke Garst 170 138-308 Tara Marquardt 86 ...

Hillman girls topple Eagles

FAIRVIEW — The Hillman Tigers picked up a gritty conference win this week, defeating the Fairview Eagles 43-32. The win moves the Tigers to 5-10 overall (2-6 NSL). Madelyn Oswald led the way with a dominant 17-point performance, adding 5 rebounds and 3 steals. The Tigers' defense was anchored by Abigail Oswald who had six points and eight rebounds and Maci Klein, seven points and six rebounds, combined for eight steals to keep the Eagles off-balance. The Tigers enjoy a home-court advantage next week with two back-to-back matchups. On Monday the girls place Johannesburg ...