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Wildcat girls outmatched by the Dukes

ESSEXVILLE – The Alpena Wildcats girls varsity basketball team was defeated by the Garber Dukes, 56-2Wildcat girls outmatched by the Dukes7, on Tuesday. The Wildcats kept the game within reach in the first quarter. Freshman Guard Emma Kinsel drove to the basket in the closing seconds and ...

Wildcats’ season comes to an end

PETOSKEY – The season has ended for the Alpena Wildcats varsity boys’ basketball team, after a 78-40 loss to the Petoskey Northmen in the first round of district playoffs on Monday. Alpena Head Coach Evan Neff said that his players accomplished more than just wins this season. “This ...

Thunder Bay Curling League results

Here are the results from the Thunder Bay Curling League for February 22: Latitudes Tavern - 10, Hackers - 8 Cold Play - 11, Curl Jam - 5 House of Rocks - 6, Sheet Shooters - 5 Hogliners - 11, Spin Doctors - 5 Current standings: Hogliners: 6 - 1 - ...

Lady Tigers tame Owls, improve to 13-2

HILLMAN - The Hillman JV Lady Tigers defended their home court with authority on Monday, stifling the Oscoda Owls in a 34-18 victory. The Tigers’ defense was the story of the night, spearheaded by Riley Cook, who turned defense into offense with six steals to go along with her 10 points, ...

Alpena’s Bryton Nostrant has skills beyond his years

ALPENA – Until recently, the last time a player in any grade scored 42 points or more in an Alpena Wildcats varsity boy’s basketball game was 55 years ago. Bryton Nostrant mirrored that feat earlier this month and will have many more opportunities to duplicate it before he ...

Wildcats honor their lone senior Lacy Martin

ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats varsity girls basketball team celebrated senior night and pink- out night prior to their loss to the Petoskey Northmen, 68-32, on Friday in Alpena. Senior Lacy Martin, the only senior on the young squad, was honored prior to the start of the contest, with her ...