Sports

Hayden Bayer launches the ball over the net with a strong spike, as the Munising Mustangs hosted the North Central Jets on Monday, Oct. 9 in the Munising Middle/High School gymnasium. The Mustangs defeated the Jets 3-0 in sets of 25-23, 25-13, and 25-9. Dayne Behning had seven kills. Carissa Deatsman had 19 assists and five aces, leading the Mustangs in those categories. North Central Sam Burton had 31 digs in an impressive performance.

The Munising Mustangs tennis team was able to peak at the right time, as a long season ended with a strong third-place finish at the MHSAA U.P. Division 2 finals.

Isaac Beaverson heads the ball up the sideline to set up an attack on goal, as the Munising Bobcats hosted Big Bay de Noc on Thursday, Oct. 5. Great defense from both teams led to a scoreless first half of play. Black Bears Nick Desjarden scored off a penalty kick from near half field in the final fifteen minutes of the game. Despite twelve saved shots on goal by Baptist goalkeeper, Ethan Swift, Munising Baptist lost 1-0.

The Munising Mustangs football team had a wonderful performance on the road last Thursday, as the Mustangs won big 67-0 in Brimley. “I think we came out and played pretty tough in the first half.

The Superior Central Cougars fell just short of defending their home gym against the North Dickinson Nordics on Thursday, Sept. 28, falling 3-2 (18-25, 16-25, 25-18, 27-25, 15-6).

Elections were completed recently to fill positions on the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s legislative body, its Representative Council, with six members receiving re-election from their respective constituencies.

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