March 16, 2006 RSS feed / Sports

March Madness Memories From the Final Four

The district basketball competition will be completed during March Madness, an event that the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) has sponsored since the early 1900%27s. Cedarville and Sault High advanced to the regionals. More...

Engadine Falls to Cougars in District Finals

11-Point Comeback Falls Short

Engadine has played its best basketball of the season during the last two weeks, but the Eagles bid for a championship fell short after Superior Central posted a 55-51 win during the Class D 124 district finals at Rapid River Friday, March 10. More...

Saints Defeated by Emeralds in Class C District Semi-Finals

"A season that could have been" is what St. Ignace will remember from the 2005-06 campaign. In the Class C District 93 semifinals at Manistique, the host More...

37 Hoopsters Named to All-Area

Thirty-seven hoopsters were named to The St. Ignace News More...

Izzard Finalist in MHSAA Scholar-Athlete Award

Senior Lauren Izzard of Cedarville, with a 3.89 grade point average, was one of the top eight female finalists in Class D for the Michigan High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete Award. More...

Ryan, Bloswick Complete Senior Season as Co-Captains

Area Volleyball Players Co-captains at NMCA

Seniors April Ryan and Hannah Bloswick of St. Ignace, co-captains at Northern Michigan Christian Academy (NMCA), completed their final volleyball season for the Eagles. More...

St. Ignace Mites Win Hockey Tourney

St. Ignace mites hockey team finished with a 5-0 record and outscored their opponents 41-3 to win the championship of the Betty Beckman Memorial Tournament in Marquette Friday, March 3, through Sunday, March 5. More...

Son, Grandson Part of Winning Hockey Team

Joe Stearns and his son, Michael, formerly of St. Ignace, were part of the Providence Predators hockey team of Windsor, Colorado, that won the President%27s Day Steel Tournament by defeating Colorado Springs Monday, February 20. While living in St. More...

Cedarville Sweeps EUP Conference Opponents To Reach District Finals

Cedarville and Brimley, cochampions in the Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference, split the regular season contests, winning at home, and during the much anticipated Class D District 123 opener, the Trojans took charge in the second half en route to a 9 More...

Scoring Duo Leads Panthers Over M.I. Lakers in Districts

Matt Romatz and Richie Boal combined for 38 points to lead Pickford to a 64-49 win over a group of players from Mackinac Island during the Class D District 123 semifinals at Cedarville Tuesday, March 7. More...

Eagles Defeat Mid Pen, Paradise To Reach Title Game

Engadine defeated the Rockets of Rapid River and Paradise during the first two games of the Class D District 124 at Rapid River. More...

Manistique Downs Rudyard

Bulldogs Fall to Emeralds in District Finals

Rudyard, two-time district champion, fell short for a threepeat as Manistique handed the Bulldogs a 65-59 win Thursday, March 9, during the Class C 93 district finals on the Emeralds home court. More...

EUPC Engadine, Cedarville Defeated in Class D Volleyball State Regionals

Engadine and Cedarville were defeated in Class D regional volleyball tournaments Saturday, March 11. More...

Bishop Competes at NCAA Track

Ashley Bishop of Pickford, a junior at Saginaw Valley State University, competed in the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships Friday, March 10, and Saturday, March 11, after qualifying 13th in the weight throw and recording an indoor- More...

LaSalle Grads Close Out College Basketball Seasons

Lady Lakers Drop Tourney Contest to Lewis Lake Superior State University Lady Lakers dropped their NCAA Division II Great Lakes Regional Tournament game to Lewis 89-66 Friday, March 10, to finish the season with a 21-8 record. More...

Coaches Select 2006 SAC Volleyball Squad

Senior Ashley St. Louis was named to the Straits Area Conference (SAC) First Team by the six coaches of the SAC. More...

Duncan Named Top Coach in Class D

By David Latva

One coach and 18 players were honored by the Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters at the 56th annual meeting Thursday, March 9, at Northern Michigan University. More...

Elmblad To Play at USA Tourney

Nicole Elmblad, seventh grade junior high student at St. Ignace, is a member of the Honeybaked Girls 12U hockey team that won the Michigan Tournament, including a 2-1 overtime win over the Michigan Capitals in the title game. More...

Charlie's Angels Win OT Thriller in Girls Hockey

Charlie%27s Angels of Mackinaw City won the Fourth Annual Chicks With Sticks 16 and Under Hockey Tournament in Mackinaw City Saturday, February 25, and Sunday, February 26. More...

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