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Wildcats edge Cadillac 1-0 on senior night
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ALPENA — In a game dominated by defense, the Alpena Wildcat varsity soccer team found just enough offense to secure a 1-0 victory over the Cadillac Vikings on Thursday on senior night at Wildcat Stadium. Junior Joe LaCross delivered the deciding goal with 29:33 left in the first half, ...
Wildcats tie Blue Devils in back-and-forth contest
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The Blue Devil versus Wildcat rivalry continues until next year. On Wednesday evening the Alpena freshman boys football team faced off in a breath-holding showdown that ultimately ended in a 20-20 tie game against Gaylord. Kicking off the game was Josh LaCross and the two teams alternated ...
Wildcats claim victories at inaugural home cross country meet
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ALPENA — The Alpena Wildcats made history on their new home course on Tuesday, hosting the inaugural Alpena home cross country meet. Senior Izzy Szymanski led the way for Alpena, setting the tone by finishing first overall with a time of 21:49.80. She was followed closely by freshman ...
Alcona volleyball beats Hillman, falls to Oscoda
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On Tuesday, the Alcona High School volleyball team lost to Oscoda in three sets, in Oscoda: 18-25, 21-25, 14-25. Elliyana Grimshaw had eight kills. Everly Gordy had 12 assists and 13 digs. "We fought, but definitely struggled to play consistently," said Coach Kristi Miller. "Oscoda did a ...
Alpena cross country competes at Shepherd Invite
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Unseasonably hot temperatures as well as 17 other teams tested the fitness of the Alpena High School women and men’s cross country teams at the 2025 Shepherd Invite on Saturday. Both teams fared better than most by notching fifth place finishes in the highly competitive meet. Izzy Szymanski, ...