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ACC men to host first playoff game in 25 years

ALPENA — The Alpena Community College men’s basketball team has clinched a spot in the postseason and will host the first round of the NJCAA Division II Great Lakes District B Men’s Basketball Championship starting Tuesday. The Lumberjacks finished the regular season with a record of ...

Hitzelberger and Modrzejewski plan to continue athletic careers at ACC

ALPENA — Two local Alpena High School students have decided to take their talents to the next level at Alpena Community College. Sydney Hitzelberger, the Wildcat’s second baseman, and Emilee Modrzejewski, Alpena’s centerfielder, announced at their signing in the Wildcat Den that ...

Hillman defeats Mio, 59-46, sending them forward in the post-season games

ALPENA - After earning a first-round bye due to a 20-2 record and a 10-0 record in the conference, the Hillman Tigers sought complete control over Mio on Wednesday. While Hillman struggled early, the second half was executed perfectly, earning a 59-46 victory led by the standout star ...

LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: ACC plays Delta College

ACC LOSES TO DELTA Alpena Community College women’s basketball lost on Tuesday to Delta College, 72-61. Allie Urlaub led the team with 14 points. Not far behind was Bryce Roy with 12 points and Emily Jackson with 10. “I’m proud of this team,” coach Brandon Humphrey said. “We ...

Wildcats girls’ basketball takes home strong win of 62-41 against Midland

ALPENA — In the Alpena High girls’ basketball team’s final home game before districts, the Wildcats (11-9, 5-5 BNC) hosted its senior night against Midland. Alpena honored its four seniors, Reese Wisniewski, Avery Dubey, Lindsey Rondeau, and Madi Meyer, in tribute to their successes ...

Post-season sports begin for local team

Local high school athletic teams are heading into their post-season schedules. Games started on Monday with Boys Basketball Division I District 1 at various sites. Alpena High School played at Petoskey and unfortunately lost 30-56, sending Petoskey to the next round against Traverse ...