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St. Ignace Saints Fight off Rudyard Bulldogs 54-46 for District Title
Class C District Action at Newberry High School
By David Latva
      The old saying that it is tough to defeat a team three times in one season came true as the St. Ignace Saints boys basketball team had to hang on to defeat a determined Rudyard Bulldogs team 54-46 for the Class C district championship Friday, March 9.
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Cedarville Downs DeTour 83-39 for District Crown
Class D District Game at DeTour High School By David Latva
      Defense wins championships, and in the Class D district finals, the Cedarville Trojans used a combination of defense and a strong offensive effort in the second half to down the host DeTour Raiders squad 83-39 for the championship Saturday, March 10.
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Trojans, Eagles, Comets To Play in 'D' Regionals
      LaSalle High School will host the Class D basketball regionals Tuesday, March 13, with the Mackinaw City Comets, 17-4, of the Northern Lakes Conference to face the Posen Vikings, 17-5, of the North Star League. Wednesday, March 14, Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference rivals Cedarville, 21-0, will b...
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Sportsmen's Club To Meet Monday
      The Straits Area Sportsmen's Club will meet Monday, March 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge on North State Street in St. Ignace. Enter the lodge by using the back entrance. New members are welcome.
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Engadine Earns 1st District Title Since 1997 With Win Over Rapid River
Class D Districts at Engadine High School
By David Latva
      The Engadine Eagles captured the team's first district championship since 1997 with a 62-54 win over Rapid River during the Class D district championship game Friday, March 9. The Eagles, 16-6 on the season, face Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference rival and champion Cedarville Trojans (21-0) in th...
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Comets Capture Districts With 65-61 Win Over Hornets
Class D Districts at Pellston High School
By David Latva
      Mackinaw City captured the district championship with a 65- 61 win over the Pellston Hornets in the title game Friday, March 9, and upended Harbor Light Christian 75-59 in the semifinals Wednesday, March 7.
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Bishop Earns All-American Honors
      Saginaw Valley State University senior Ashley Bishop (Pickford) earned All-American honors for her effort in the NCAA Indoor Nationals at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston, Massachusetts Saturday, March 10.
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Art Haege, 69, Former St. Ignace Saints Football Coach, Dies in Iowa
By David Latva
      Art Haege, 69, a former football coach at LaSalle High School died Monday, March 5, 2007, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, after being stricken with a brain aneurysm. Coach Haege was the junior varsity and varsity assistant coach under John Soderman in 1963 and took over the varsity he...
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Trojans Team, Coach Selected Number One in Class D
By David Latva
      Cedarville (19-0) was selected Team of the Year and Coach David Duncan was named Coach of the Year in Class D for the second consecutive season during the 57th Annual Boys Basketball Meeting of the Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association in Manistique Wednesday, March 7.
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Eagles, Saints, Panthers Volleyball Seasons End in Regionals
By David Latva
      Engadine, St. Ignace, and Pickford volleyball seasons ended after dropping regional matches Saturday, March 10. Eagles Fall in Regional Finals The Engadine Eagles swept Carney-Nadeau 25-18, 25-17, and 25-21 in the Class D semifinals at Rapid River High School, but fell to Crystal Falls-Forest Pa...
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St. Ignace Bowling League Results
      Youth League Little Miners 78, Angels 76, Git- R-Done 55, Never To Late 55, Top Guns 47, Super Saints 46, Lions 46, The Demons 35. HTG/s: Little Miners 470/885; GHG/s: Isabelle Singleton 131/221; GHG/s w/hcp.: Isabelle Singleton 206/371; BHG/s: Joe Snowaert 145/271; BHG w/hcp.: Nikolas Moran 209...
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St. Ignace Hockey Results
      MITES Betty Beckman Invitational Escanaba Kiwanis 3 Sand Products Corp 3 Lakeview Arena Friday, March 2, game one Goals by St. Ignace: Jack Styes (1), Hunter Frazier (1), Dylan Danielson (1). Assists by St. Ignace: Saul Maldonado (1).
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