Sports

Logan LaBrosse, #5, attempts to get the ball through Bridgeport’s defense.

Logan LaBrosse, #5, attempts to get the ball through Bridgeport’s defense.

Skeels end season

GLADWIN Asecond straight Michigan Association of Christian Schools Division II state championship eluded the Skeels soccer team on Nov. 3 when visiting Bridgeport Baptist Academy scored first and held on for a 2-1 semifinal victory.
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Italy?

1. Name the jockey who won the Kentucky Derby in consecutive years riding Gato Del Sol in 1982 and Sunny’s Halo in 1983. 2. What auto race, founded in 1906, was initially contested over 276 miles through the mountains of Sicily near Palermo, 3.
Pictured from left to right, Caleb Palmreuter (drafted by Elite Feet), Seth Mead (drafted by Complete Runner) and Elijah Christensen (drafted by Up North Elite).

Pictured from left to right, Caleb Palmreuter (drafted by Elite Feet), Seth Mead (drafted by Complete Runner) and Elijah Christensen (drafted by Up North Elite).

Harriers compete at MITCA Meet of Champions

On Saturday, November 11, seven local high school cross-country runners competed in the MITCA Meet of Champions at Shepherd high school. Each of them ran some of their best races of the year. Being drafted into the Team Elite race and setting new PR’S were Caleb Palmreuter (15:43.

Bowling For Books Fundraiser Nov. 18

ABowling For Books Fundraiser will take place on November 18, 6 p.m. at Meadow Lanes located at 430 W. 5th Street in Gladwin. Proceeds from the event will provide books for children ages 0-5. It will also feature prizes, a silent auction, bake sale and a 50/50 raffle.
Tessa Wohlschlegel

Tessa Wohlschlegel

Wohlschlegel, Robinson compete at states at MIS

Beaverton’s Tessa Wohlschlegel qualified for the Division 3 girls’ cross country state meet at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn Saturday and placed 72nd in a time of 20:21.
Gladwin’s volleyball team whoops it up after knocking off Clare in the district semifinals last Wedensday night.

Gladwin’s volleyball team whoops it up after knocking off Clare in the district semifinals last Wedensday night.

Gladwin spikers avenge loss to Clare en route to district championship

District tournament matchups are determined by a blind draw, which means the championship game is not always the main event. That was the case last week when the Gladwin volleyball team defended its home court and won a Division 2 title.
Pictured are Gladwin Boys’ cross country leaving the starting line at the Division 2 state meet at Michigan International Speedway.

Pictured are Gladwin Boys’ cross country leaving the starting line at the Division 2 state meet at Michigan International Speedway.

Gladwin boys run fifth at state meet

It takes an iron constitution to compete at a high level in cross country.
Beaverton’s offense attempts to get through McBain last Friday during the Division 7 district championship game.

Beaverton’s offense attempts to get through McBain last Friday during the Division 7 district championship game.

Beavers fight to the end, but bow out of playoffs

A goal line stand in the final moments of the Beaverton football team’s 12-0 loss to McBain in the Division 7 district championship game Friday night didn’t mean a thing as far as the outcome of the game was concerned.