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Onaway spikes away Central Lake in three

ONAWAY — Onaway had a pretty simple strategy heading into Tuesday’s home Ski Valley Conference volleyball match with Central Lake. “Our goal was to put the ball in play, make them play defense, and do it again, do it again, and do it again,” Onaway coach Steve Watson said. The ...

New Hillman Hall of Fame class named

The Hillman High School Sports Hall of Fame earlier this week announced its 10th class to be inducted. This year’s class consists of three all-state baseball players, a coach who carried on great tradition in female athletics and an all-state basketball star, who held the school scoring ...

Despite early lead, Alpena boys soccer falls to Titans in Big North contest

ALPENA — Facing off against one of the top-ranked teams in Michigan, the Alpena High boys soccer team had its work cut out for it. Alpena suffered a 5-1 loss to Traverse City West despite showing a solid defense all night on Tuesday at Park Family Field at Wildcat Stadium. The Titans’ ...

Alpena FC U18 girls soccer team wins TC Autumn Classic

The Alpena U18 girls travel soccer team competed in the Traverse City Autumn Classic Tournament Sept 16-17 and returned home as champions. Alpena competed in the U19 bracket and set the tone for the weekend from the first pregame hype. The whole team was fired-up and went in with the ...

LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Petoskey leads Alpena big at half

PETOSKEY—After a lengthy weather delay due to lightning pushed back a 7 p.m. start time until after 9 p.m., the Alpena High football team had a rough first half against Petoskey on Friday during a Big North Conference game. Joseph McCarthy threw four-first half touchdowns for the Northmen, ...