ALPENA - The Alpena Wildcats boys’ soccer team put together a determined effort on Tuesday night but ultimately fell short against a skilled Traverse City West squad, dropping the contest 3–1 at home. The opening half was marked by tight defensive play and limited chances for both sides. ...
The Alpena High Wildcat boys varsity soccer team defeated Boyne City 8-2 on Tuesday in Boyne City. Joe LaCross and Owen Kaiser each scored four goals and each had one assist. Jackson Natzel had two assists, and Mason Burns and Aric Knight each had one assist. Alpena opened the scoring early with two goals in the first 10 minutes of play. Boyne answered with two goals to even the score midway through the first half. Alpena responded with two goals before half and led 4-2 at the break. Alpena played a much better second half with the defense and midfield controlling the action, ...
Every season runs in cycles, fall leaves turning, the first snowfall of winter, budding out of trees in the spring and the green grass of summer. Swami's take is a little different from that of nature. Football is a game that can determine when cycles are in full bloom, ice cold, trying to bud ...
HILLMAN — The Hillman High School Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 12th class to be inducted into the Hall of Fame. This year’s class consists of two football All-Staters who also participated in multiple sports and a female athlete who was All-State in softball and a Miss Softball Candidate. The honorees are Mike Hamilton, Maci Schook, and Jason Weiland. The athletes will be inducted in a ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 4. Mike Hamilton Mike Hamilton graduated in 1967 and was UPI All-State Honorable Mention, as well as All-State Honorable Mention Detroit Free Press ...
The Alpena High School cross country teams raced at the Petoskey High School on Saturday in a near steady rain after thunderstorms in the area prompted officials to combine and alter the original race schedules. Running in the large school division with only Petoskey and AHS represented, the girls came out on top winning by a score of 25-31. Izzy Szymanski was the top Wildcat runner, placing second with a time of 21:35. She was followed in by Marian Renard in 3rd at 22:02, Gracelyn Heath 5th in 22:26, and Abigail Misiak 6th in 22:27. Lila Scott rounded out the scoring in 9th with a ...
Traverse City West beat the Alpena High Wildcats 6-2 in tennis on Tuesday, Sept. 16. In singles No. 1, TC West's Edward Chan defeated Alpena's Will Meinhart 6-2, 6-0. In singles No. 2, Alpena's Nathan Pokorzynski came away winning 2-0, 2-0. Alpena's Dillon Gagnon defeated TC West's Colton Bible in No. 3 singles, 6-4, 5-7, 11-9. In singles No. 4, TC West's Patrick Elmquest defeated Alpena's Zach Cloft 6-4, 6-4. In doubles No. 1, TC West's Nolan Bildeaux and Trey Stewart beat Alpena's Oliver McConnell and Austin DeRosia 6-0, 6-3. In doubles No. 2, TC West's Patrick Milne and Owen ...
