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Wolverines outpace the Tigers in NSL matchup

HILLMAN — The Hillman varsity girls basketball team faced a tough North Star League challenge on Thursday night, falling to the AuGres-Sims Wolverines by the final score of 38-56. Despite a spirited effort on their home court, the Tigers were unable to bridge the gap against a ...

Alpena girls drop a tough one to TC Central

ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats girl’s basketball team lost to Traverse City Central 69-31 on Thursday. Alpena guard Emma Darga got the offense going for the Wildcats early in the game with a tough put back off the rebound. On the following offensive possession Darga connected from deep ...

Alpena Wrestling has another strong showing

Alpena wrestling has had another successful week on the mat. On Jan 23, the Alpena girls traveled to the Durand Invitational where Haley Stenz (125), Tryst Bukowiecki (135), and Madelyn Farley (155) each went undefeated on the day on their way to three first- place finishes. On Saturday, a ...

Swami had a hair raising moment

Frustrations can come in many ways; Swami experienced them first hand, all in one day. It all started Monday, during the basketball game between Petoskey and Alpena, that set everything in motion. In the past, the controller for both scoreboards, had given him fits. But knowing how the board ...

Hillman varsity boys’ basketball suffer first league loss to Posen

Hillman Tigers varsity boys’ basketball team suffered their first league loss to the Posen Vikings on the road, with a final score of 57-50. The loss places Hillman and Posen in a first place tie for the Little Dipper North Star League (NSL) championship. The loss snapped a 12-game ...

Hillman junior varsity girls’ basketball suffer first loss of season

CHEBOYGAN — Hillman Tigers junior varsity (JV) girls basketball team suffered their first loss of the season Tuesday night, losing to the Cheboygan Chiefs with a final score of 26-22. The loss brings the Tigers’ overall record to 9-1, though they remain 2-0 in North Star League (NSL) ...