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Alpena boys basketball team secures victory over Sault Area

ALPENA — The Alpena Wildcats boys’ basketball team earned a decisive 55-38 win against Sault Area on Tuesday night, capitalizing on a strong second-half performance led by standout scorer Connor Cameron who had 21 points. The game opened with a back-and-forth first quarter, ending in a ...

PREP ROUNDUP: Hillman, Alcona basketball teams win

Hillman’s boys basketball team dropped a tough home game against Fairview 69-65 on Monday. The loss dropped Hillman to 6-5 overall and 2-1 in the North Start League Little Dipper. The game was back and forth all night with both teams holding slim leads throughout. The leading scorer ...

Alpena girls basketball team overcomes early struggles to defeat Tawas

ALPENA — The Alpena girls basketball team earned a decisive 62-27 victory over Tawas in their latest matchup on Monday. Despite a close first quarter, during which Tawas applied significant pressure through steals and controlled the boards, Alpena regrouped to dominate the remainder of the ...

Alpena wrestling takes second place at home dual-team tournament

ALPENA — The Alpena High School’s wrestling team competed at their home dual-team tournament over the weekend, finishing second out of eight teams. Compiling a 4-1 record, Alpena earned victories over McBain (46-30), Alcona (65-12), Pinconning (44-36), and Manistique (48-36). Their only ...

Battle on the Bay brings record turnout to Northern Lights Arena

ALPENA — The Battle on the Bay youth hockey tournament wrapped up an action-packed weekend at Northern Lights Arena with a record-breaking 22 teams competing. The annual event, which began Friday and concluded Sunday, showcased teams from across Michigan battling it out in four age ...