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Bowlby’s Last-second Shot Clinches Win Over 9&10 in Charity Basketball
     It took every second of the 48minute game for the St. Ignace Fire Department basketball team to clinch bragging rights for the second consecutive year during a charity basketball game at LaSalle High School Saturday, February 11. The home team defeated the TV 9&10 All Stars 65-64 on a last second Ma
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Rookie Hunters Can Take Part of Course Online
     First-time hunters can now use the Internet to complete part of their hunter education course. The $15 online course can be found on the Department of Natural Resources new Hunter Education Web page at www.michigan.gov/dnr.
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Saints Get Much-Needed Win Over Rogers City
     Four players in double figures, timely free throw shooting, and strong defense lifted the Saints to a 71-61 Straits Area Conference (SAC) win over Newberry Friday, February 10.
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Brimley Stays Tied With Cedarville Atop EUPC
     Brimley, 6-1 in the Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference, maintained their tie in the league with Cedarville after a 51-45 decision over Pickford Saturday, February 12. Friday, February 10, the Bays made the long trip to Rogers City and fell to the Hurons 55-40.
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Trojans Improve To 13-1 After Topping LaSalle, DeTour
     During the final regular season road game of the season, St. Ignace struggled in the third quarter as Cedarville turned a one-point halftime edge into a 80-59 non-conference win Tuesday, February 7.
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Liz Stempki Scores 20 in Tough Loss
     Kirtland Community College (KCC) dropped an 89-87 heartbreaker to Mott Community College as Liz Stempki of St. Ignace scored 20 points.
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Mackinac Grille To Host Sports on the Bay Events
     Mackinac Grille of St. Ignace will host three different sporting events during Winter Snow Sports on the Bay in February and March.
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Saints Place Third in SAC Wrestling Tourney
District Action Thursday, U.P. Individual State Finals Set for Friday and Saturday
     St. Ignace wrestling team finished third, one win out of second place, during the Straits Area Conference (SAC) Meet at Cheboygan Saturday, February 11.
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LHS’s Michael Green Up for Top U.P. Wrestler Award
Senior 160-Pounder, 45-7,One of Four Being Considered
     LaSalle High School (LHS) senior Michael Green has been selected as a finalist for the Upper Peninsula Wrestling Coaches Association (UPWCA) Mr. Wrestler of the Year Award.
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LaSalle Boys Bowling Wins; Regionals This Week in T.C.
     LaSalle High School boys defeated Gaylord Blue and the St. Ignace girls fell to Rogers City during bowling action at the Gateway Lanes Saturday, February 11.
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St. Ignace Pee Wee Hockey Falls in District Semifinal Action at Cadillac
     St. Ignace pee wee hockey team fell in the district semifinals after posting a 3-0 record during qualifying round at the Wexford County Civic Arena in Cadillac Friday, February 3, through Sunday, February 5.
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Comets Split Games In and Out of League
     Mackinaw City split two games, defeating Pellston 51-49 in a nonconference game Tuesday, February 7, before falling to Vanderbilt 55-43 during a Northern Lakes Conference (NLC) contest Friday, February 10.
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LaSalle Grad’s Son Signs To Play WMU Football
     Phil Swanson, son of Ralph (1965 LaSalle alumnus) and Cheri Swanson of Grand Haven, signed a National Letter of Intent to a full ride Division I scholarship to study and play football at Western
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Engadine Rolls Over Wolverine in Non-League
     Engadine stepped out of the Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference to make the trip to Wolverine of the Northern Lakes Conference and came away with a 78-44 win Tuesday, February 7.
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Salo Scores 29, but Bulldogs Fall to Sault Ste. Marie, 70-60
     Trent Salo scored 29 points, 20 coming in the fourth quarter, but Rudyard dropped a 70-60 Straits Area Conference (SAC) contest to Sault High Friday, February 10.
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Local Sled Dog Racers Place in Three Area Events
     The Cullip family of St. Ignace, Jan Kiesling of Brimley, and Will Bomier of Raco are local sled dog racers who participate in races around the Midwest. They participated in three northern Michigan races recently, including the Kalkaska Winterfest, Kinross Classic in Kinross, and the Mackinaw Mush i
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Shirley Bentgen Will Travel to Torino To Watch Grandnephew
Tyler Walker, No. 3 in World, Skiing in Paralympic Games
     Shirley Bentgen of St. Ignace will make the trip to Torino, Italy, for the opening ceremonies to the Winter Paralympics Friday, March 10, and watch her grandnephew, 19-year-old Tyler Walker, compete in his first Paralympics.
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Saints JV Volleyball Wins Newberry Invitational
     St. Ignace junior varsity volleyball team, coached by Robin Kissinger, won the championship of the Newberry Invitational Saturday, January 28.
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DeTour To Host District 124 V-ball Tourney
     DeTour High School will host the District 124 volleyball tournament, with six vying for championship honors Saturday, March 4.
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Eagles 6-5 at LSSU Tourney; Beaten By Indians
     Engadine finished 6-5 during the Lake Superior State University Invitational Saturday, February 11, and dropped a non-conference match to Newberry Thursday, February 9.
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LaSalle Dance Team Performs at Games
     The LaSalle High School dance team has performed during halftime of the Saints basketball games this season. Pictured (from left) are Allison Brown, Katie Stelzer, Sarah Grogan, Audrey Wyers, Kayla Curry, and Melissa Brown.
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Panthers 4-6 at LSSU Tourney
     Pickford finished with a 4-6 record during the Lake Superior State University Volleyball Invitational Saturday, February 11.
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Engadine Consolidated Schools
     The Golden Eagle Award is an award created and sponsored by the Engadine Sports Boosters. The purpose of this award is to acknowledge any individual who has contributed significantly to the success of the Engadine Consolidated Schools
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Sportsmen To Meet
     Straits Area Sportsmen
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St. Ignace Youth Hockey League Results
     MITES Cheboygan Kiwanis 6 St. Ignace Mites 0 Little Bear East Arena Sunday, January 15, game one Cheboygan Kiwanis 11
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68th Gold Medal Basketball Classic Set for March 23
     The 68th Annual Gold Medal Basketball Classic will be held at the Hermansville Community Center Thursday, March 23, through Sunday, April 2.
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