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NLL soccer tournament to air on EUP Sports Network
The 2023 Northern Lights League soccer postseason tournament will be broadcasted on the new EUP Sports Network, a social media broadcast company owned by The Newberry News. Every game of the seven-team, single-elimination tournament will be broadcasted on EUP’s YouTube and Facebook pages on Saturday, Oct. 14. Local teams of Munising Baptist, Grand Marais and Big Bay de Noc will be competing for the title.
Read MoreNLL soccer tournament to air on EUP Sports NetworkBobcats best Copper Country
The Munising Baptist Bobcats had a rare non-conference game against Copper Country Christian on Friday, Sept. 29, defeating the road team 4-2.
Read MoreBobcats best Copper CountryMustangs compete at GNC tennis championship
The Munising Mustangs girls tennis program had a tough go of things at the GNC tennis championships in Marquette, finishing last of the seven teams at the competition. “It was tough sledding for us at GNCs as we were the smallest school there,” said Munising Coach Rich Prunick, Jr.
Read MoreMustangs compete at GNC tennis championshipLate score breaks Mustangs
The Munising Mustangs football team led for the majority of their contest with the Indian River-Inland Lakes Bulldogs on Friday, Sept. 22, but a late score and successful two-point conversion led the visitors to the 26-24 victory.
Read MoreLate score breaks MustangsBay Norse pick up conference win against Montcalm Comm. College
In the first ever meeting between the two teams, Bay College Volleyball (9-9, 3-3 MCCAA) got their record back to the .500 mark in both their overall and conference record by sweeping a hard-fought match against the Montcalm Community College Centurions (6-7, 2-3 MCCAA). The Norse won by scores of 26-24, 26-24, and 25-18.
Read MoreBay Norse pick up conference win against Montcalm Comm. CollegeSports Briefs
MHA registration open Registration is now available for the Munising Hockey Association 202324 season. The registration allows local hockey players to play with USA Hockey affiliated teams. Coop programs are possible for any age group over 10U. Register online at www.munisinghockey. org.
Read MoreSports BriefsPaul wins Heinonen Memorial archery shoot
It was a beautiful day for the eighth annual Dylan Heinonen Memorial Bow Shoot on Saturday, Sept. 16 in Trenary. The event also saw one of its highest scores ever, as Cole Paul shot a 311 of a possible 360 points to take the title.
Read MorePaul wins Heinonen Memorial archery shoot