December 28, 2006 RSS feed / Sports

LHS Grad Laura Peterson Receives Finlandia ‘Lion’Award

Junior Laura Peterson received the Lion Award during the annual Finlandia University Fall Athletic Banquet Sunday, December 10. More...

Rudyard Bulldogs Fall to Sault High Blue Devils in SAC Hoops Matchup

Rudyard dropped a 66-33 Straits Area Conference match-up to Sault Ste. Marie Tuesday, December 19. More...

Mackinac Island Victorious in Volleyball; Falls in Hoops

Lakers Take Black Bears in Three of Five Matches Mackinac Island defeated Maplewood Baptist Academy in three out of five matches in volleyball. The Black Bears won the first match 28-26. Then the Lakers took the next two, 25-16 and 25-15. More...

Pressure ‘D,’ Fast Break Lifts Comets to Victory

Mackinaw City's defense and offense were both in high gear during the first half of its Northern Lakes Conference (NLC) contest against Wolverine. In the second half of the game, the Comets cruised to a 71-49 win Tuesday, December 19. More...

LaSalle Dance Team Opens Season

The LaSalle Dance Team performed for the first time this season at the December 12 Saints basketball game. The five dancers pictured are (from left) are Katie Stelzer, Sarah Grogan, Erica Hershman, Amy Lambert, and Allison Brown. More...

Area Athletes Nab All-State Honors

Six area athletes, including two football players, and four basketball players, received all-state honors by The Detroit Free Press. More...

DeTour Raiders Improve to 3-1 Before Holiday Break

The trio of Craig Wasnich, Tom Worden, and Tom Munro combined for 51 points to lead DeTour to a 62-47 non-conference win over White Pine of Ontario Monday, December 18. More...

Cedarville Splits Volleyball Tri-Match

Cedarville split a tri-match with Rudyard and Cheboygan, defeating Rudyard Rudyard 25-19, 28-26, and 15-12, but falling to Cheboygan 19-25, 5-25, and 10-15 M o n d a y , December 18. More...

St. Ignace Bowling League Results

Bumper League (2 p.m.) Saints 21, Lions 18, Braves 15, Rams 15, Tigers 15, Sharks 15, Red Wings 15, Giants 6. More...

U.P. Pond Hockey Championship To Be Held in St. Ignace February 24

Hockey players and fans of all ages are invited to St. Ignace February 24 and February 25 for the Upper Peninsula Pond Hockey Championship. This new event will feature tournaments on the ice of Moran Bay near downtown St. Ignace. More...

Mandi Johnson Named GLIAC North Top Player

Senior Mandi Johnson of Lake Superior State University (LSSU) was named Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) North Division Player of the Week. More...

St. Ignace Beats Newberry, Posts First SAC Win

LaSalle Varsity Team Honors War Veterans at Dinner

Five players scored in double figures to help St. Ignace earn its first Straits Area Conference (SAC) boys basketball win with a 78-37 decision over Newberry Tuesday, December 19. St. More...

Trojans Perfect Going Into Christmas Break

Cedarville took a 4-0 overall record and 1-0 mark in the Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference (EUPC) into the Christmas break after defeating Engadine 80-54 in a league match-up Tuesday, December 19. More...

Mackinac Island Sweeps Three Basketball Rivals

In games preceeding their battle against Maplewood Baptist, the Mackinac Island Lakers basketball team swept Hannahville Friday, December 8 and Saturday, December 9, and beat Munising Baptist Tuesday, December 12. More...

Mackinaw City Athletes Earn All-League Honors

Nine Mackinaw City athletes earned Northern Lakes Conference All-Academic and All-Conference honors in cross country and girls basketball. Also, one football player received Ski Valley All-Conference honors. More...

St. Ignace 8th-Grade Hoops Team Splits First Eight Games

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Peewee Hockey Holiday Classic Tourney Cancelled

The St. Ignace Hockey Association announced that it has canceled its Peewee-level Holiday Classic hockey tournament that was scheduled for Friday, December 29, and Saturday, December 30, at Little Bear East Ice Arena. More...

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