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Click here for digital edition  DeTour Raiders Girls 1983 Class D State Champions include (front row, from left) Missy Mannesto-10, Annette Callaghan-11, and Beverly Lucas-12, (back) Head Coach Dave Miller, Lisa Byrne, Gretchen Postula-31, Marian LaPoint-13, Wendi Klamerus-23, Rebecca Bailey-21, Natalie Fairchild-22, Jayne Cross-15, Leslie Opalka-14, Gwen Wilkie-24, Erica Ledy-25, Pamala Kott-30, Rebecca Sasso-32, Morri Barrette-20, and Assistant Coach Alex Fisher. Photograph courtesy of DeTour High School. More ... Nineteen years of covering girls basketball on the hardwood and 18 seasons of football coverage on the gridiron for More ... The Michigan High School Athletic Association started the girls basketball tournaments in 1973 and during the 32 years of the tourney there have been just three championships won from the Eastern Upper Peninsula. More ... LaSalle High School (LHS) gymnasium floor is more than 40 years old and received a face-lift during the summer months as part of the $1.2 million renovation project in the high school. More ... The Michigan High School Athletic Association announces the tournament schedule for fall sports, with changes for Lower Peninsula boys golf that includes the Straits Area Conference members. More ... Coach Dorene Ingalls, in her eighth season, will be facing a rebuilding process after losing five quality seniors who started throughout the season. More ... The key to the success of the St. Ignace football program in 2005 will hinge on the 12 returning letter winners, along with 11 first-year varsity players. More ... Coach Paul Wallin, in his eighth season as the Mackinaw City head coach, will have six returning girls to bolster the Comets and the return of the junior varsity program after a two-year absence is a positive plus for the girls basketball program. More ... Paul Wallin will begin his eighth year as the Mackinaw City girls varsity basketball coach and 20th season with the Comets hoops program, but his job or hobby away from the gymnasium is car restoration, which he has been doing since he was 16 years old. More ... Veteran Coach Dave Miller will have the luxury of having the largest number of returnees in the area in preparation for the 2005 season. More ... Girls basketball in the Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference (EUPC) could have their strongest and most competitive season in recent history as more than 35 girls return from the five teams. More ... Veteran coach Tom Wilson, in his 30th season with the Cedarville program, will have one of his tallest teams when the Trojans take to the hardwood for the 2005 season. More ... Veteran coach Randy Schaedig lost 12 seniors to graduation who qualified for the playoffs and will build this year More ... Pickford, with first-year coach Becky Arbic at the helm, went through an average regular season last year, but as the season progressed the team and coach found the right ingredients and the Panthers went on to win the Class D district championship. More ... Second-year head coach Josh Rader guided Pickford into the Michigan High School Athletic Association playoffs in his rookie season and this year, after losing nine quality seniors, the coaching staff will groom the 2005 squad with 12 returnees. More ... Coach Joel Schultz, in his seventh season as head coach at Engadine High School, has six strong returning players with high expectations to build the 2005 girls basketball team. More ... Numbers are positive for Howard Hood in his 14th season as head coach at Engadine High School in 2005. More ... LaSalle High Schools senior class will dominate the roster for the combined male and female St. Ignace cross country team in 2005. More ... Cross country change of command in Division III has switched from the Central/Western part of the Upper Peninsula to the Eastern Upper Peninsula as the Cedarville boys are two time defending U.P. champions and the Lady Trojans won their first crown last year. More ... The St. Ignace Linksters are gearing toward a third consecutive trip to the Division IV State Finals and have a strong nucleus returning that includes five seniors with 18 years of combined experience. More ... Marty Spencer will be wearing another cap for the athletic program at LaSalle High School as the Saints head football coach will take over as athletic director, replacing Rick Ledy, who retired after 16 years as the athletic director and more than 25 years in the school system as a teacher and coach More ... In the small town of Laurium, in the Keweenaw Peninsula of the Upper Peninsula, there is a small park that pays tribute to former football great George %27the Gipper%27 Gipp. More ... Something was missing during the five-year period when St. Ignace and Cheboygan didn%27t compete on the gridiron (from 1998 to 2002) as the Saints and Chiefs went their separate ways by joining different leagues, Straits Area Conference (SAC) and Big North Conference (BNC) for a short time. More ... The Michigan High School Athletic Association kicked off football finals in 1975 with the Class C and B games played at Central Michigan University and the Class A and D contests at Western Michigan University. More ... After losing six players to graduation and with just five returnees, Coach Ray Bell in his fourth season will have to depend on underclassmen to fill the squad for the 2005 season. More ... Brian Reattoir, in his 10th season at Brimley as head coach, will have the luxury of 12 returnees to build his 2005 team. More ... LaSalle High School varsity and junior varsity cheerleading squads will both take on a different look with new coaches leading the girls in 2005. More ... After the second semester count date of February 23, 2005, the Michigan High School Athletic Association has announced there are 188 schools classified as Class A (with an enrollment of 1,058 or more), 189 in Class B (from 496 to 1,057), 190 in Class C (from 251 to 495), and 189 in Class D (from 250 More ... Pride has returned to the St. Ignace Saints Marching Band and the entire music program at LaSalle High School as Jason Byma, in his second year, has instilled a positive attitude and discipline into the department. More ... Head Coach Marty Spencer with Saints captains Tyler Huskey-36, Zach Pierson-2, Stephen Massaway-58, and Rob Sayles-76. More ... The Michigan High School Athletic Association celebrated its first girls state championships in 1973, and 32 years later the state finals remain very positive as the season will stay in the fall while fan support will increase. More ... Engadine Eagles Coach Joel Schultz with captains Elicia Derusha-21 and Whittney Kerridge-12. More ... Cedarville Trojans captains, (from left) Emily Feldhake, Lauren Izzard, and Donielle Landreville. More ... The St. Ignace Saints Junior Varsity Football team includes Coaches Matt Oja and Gregg Fettig and players Cody Canell-53, Joe Schlehuber-5, Anthony Lester-7, Rob Robinson-3, Tyler Oja-15, Brandon Garries-32, Andy Tamlyn-51, Shawn Cowell-26, Stephen Bielat-74, James Halberg-61, Shane McDonald-12, Lance DeKeyser-60, Shane Spring-66, Frank Beaudoin-70, Tom Krause-63, Jesse Becker-22, Alex Fitzgerald-88, and Stefan Saffian-87. More ... St. Ignace seniors with Coach Dorene Ingalls include Jenny Massaway, Sam Wyers, Krista LaVake, and Ashley St. Louis. More ... Pickford Panthers captains (from left) Kacey Nyberg, Lauren Waybrant, Veronica Gough, and Jessie Ledy. More ... Rudyard Bulldog Varsity Girls Basketball returning seniors (from left) Alisha Peake, Cortney Mesnard, and Dana VanSloten. More ... Mother Nature changed the format of the St. Ignace Golf Club Tournament as a driving rain storm Saturday, August 20, cancelled out the qualifying day, but Sunday, August 21, the tourney was completed as qualifying and final rounds were played. More ... Amber Welch, 2000 graduate of LaSalle High School and former Saints cheerleader, is a member of the United States Military Academy Cheer Team. Miss Welch cheered four years at LaSalle, served as captain, and earned the Marvel Anderson Memorial Award during her senior year. More ... Rudyard edged LaSalle High School golf team out, 168-169, in the season opener Friday, August 19, at the St. Ignace Golf Club. Pellston finished third in the tri-match with a team total of 219. More ... The 3rd Annual St. Ignace Hoops Three-Person Golf Scramble will be Sunday, September 18, at the St. Ignace Golf Club. More ... Above left photo: The Cedarville Trojans Junior Varsity Basketball team includes Coach Pat Feldhake and players Rachelle Hansen-10, Carissa Sudol-24 (captain), Brittany Kelley-30, Jessie Duncan-22, Ashley Sweeney-20, Megan Hill-14, MacKenzie Sudol-34, Katie Bowlby-32 (captain), Kacie Simpson-42, Caitlin Wright-44 (captain), and Billie McLeod-50. Above right photo: The Pickford Panthers Junior Varsity Basketball team includes Coach Susan Maloney and players Veronica Morrison-22, Alli Priskhorn-14, Courtney Bruni-32, Jasmine Ledy-12, Genie Gagnon-30, Megan Arbic-15, Cheyenne Cline-11, Katie Jenkins-50, Savanah Sterling-45, Rachel Schmitigal-24, Holly Wondergem, Carolyn Lantzy-20. More ... St. Ignace Youth Hockey players Garret Horn (left) won Most Dedicated Player and Brendan Baker Most Improved Player from Jeremy Rebek (back left) of the CHL East Coast Hockey League and John Glavota of the CHL Tulsa Oilers, who coached at a camp at Big Bear Ice Arena in Sault Ste. Marie from July 11 More ... Joe Lavender of Topinabee won $1,000 for a 16.28-pound salmon in the fourth annual Islander Bar Slammin More ... |
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