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Hillman Tigers drop three-set match to Alcona

HILLMAN – Hillman won the opening set but could not hold off Alcona, falling in three sets in North Star League volleyball. The Lady Tigers built a 20-12 lead in the first set before Alcona closed the gap. Hillman held on for a 25-21 win, then dropped the next two sets 18-25, 18-25. Maddie Oswald led Hillman with 15 digs and nine assists. Aubrey Weiland added 14 digs and six kills. Abby Oswald had 13 digs and two kills. Riley Cook finished with 12 digs, three kills and three blocks. Brook Linseman had eight digs, two kills and three blocks. Hillman is 6-9-2 overall and 1-1 in the ...

Alpena golf results

Results from the P.A. Systems group at Alpena Golf Club on Sept. 22: Low score — B. Kensa, 48. Low on No. 12 — J. Ulch and B. Kensa, 4. Low on No. 13 — L. Lacross, D. Kelly, D. Helinski, B. Kensa and B. Senchuk, 4. Low on No. 16 — B. Kensa, J. Ulch and D. Carriveau, 6. Low on ...

Wildcats golf team earns top spot

CADILLAC – The Alpena Wildcats girls’ golf team won the Cadillac Invitational on Wednesday, shooting 374 to take first in the varsity field. The victory is the Wildcats’ third of the season and leaves Alpena tied with Traverse City West in the Big North Conference (BNC) standings. The ...

Alpena volleyball holds strong against Gaylord

GAYLORD – The Alpena Wildcats varsity volleyball team defeated the Gaylord Blue Devils 3-2 in a Big North Conference volleyball match Thursday, winning the fifth set 17-15. The match swung back and forth before the Wildcats closed it out. Gaylord reached match point twice, but Alpena ...

Wildcat boys clobber The Sault

Alpena volleyball battles but falls to TCW 3-1

ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats varsity volleyball team dropped a 3-1 decision to the Traverse City West (TCW) Titans on Tuesday, falling 19-25, 25-19, 18-25, 22-25 in a match that stayed tight into the fourth set. Madelynn Cameron led Alpena with 16 kills and two blocks. Greta Riopelle added ...