Superior Central rolls to win at Rock Mid-Pen
The wins keep coming for the Superior Central football team. The Cougars played a road game at Rock Mid-Pen against their varsity squad on Thursday, September 12, and rolled to a 70-16 victory.
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Munising tennis comes up short in matches
The Munising tennis team took part in a match at Norway on Monday, September 9. The Lady Mustangs came up just short, 5-3. They also competed at Ishpeming Westwood on Thursday, dropping that match 8-0.
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Reintroducing Trooper Tom: The Heartbeat of Community Engagement in the Upper Peninsula
The Michigan State Police has a smiling face at the forefront of community outreach, and it’s a familiar one. Trooper Thomas Kinnunen, affectionately known as “Trooper Tom,” has recently been appointed as one of sixteen Community Service Troopers (CST) in Michigan. With a role dedicated to bridging the gap between law enforcement and the public, Trooper Tom is making a lasting impact on the communities he serves. The Munising Beacon first introduced Trooper Tom to readers back in January of 2024.
Munising volleyball claims thrilling five set win over Newberry
It was a game originally scheduled to take place in Newberry. However, since Newberry’s gymnasium is still under renovation, Munising got to host the Lady Indians on Tuesday, September 3. And they gave their hometown fans quite the treat; a thrilling five set victory, 25-27, 16-25, 25-19, 25-23 and 15-13.
Ladies Golf League Celebrates Season with Banquet and Awards
The Ladies 2-person Munising Golf League celebrated with a banquet and announcement of annual results. Congratulations to Debi & Kim in fourth, Stella & Andie in third, Mary & Sue in second, and winners Becky & Linda of Cross Construction.
Munising handles quality Lake Linden-Hubbell team
Before the high school football season even started, Munising head coach Matt Mattson felt like their week two home contest with Lake Linden-Hubbell would be a good early season measuring stick for his team. The Lakes were a semi-final team in last year’s Division 2 8-player playoffs and annually churn out competitive teams; but Mattson and the Mustangs got the better of them in this match-up, 48-22.
Munising Baptist soccer kicks way to shutout over Grand Marais
So far so good for the Munising Baptist soccer team this season. The Bobcats were taking part in a Northern Lights League game at Grand Marais on Thursday, September 5 and came away with a 5-0 win, keeping their early season record undefeated.
Munising Baptist volleyball drops pair Maplewood JV
They were both losses, but the Munising Baptist volleyball team really got better as the night went on Monday. They were playing two games over at the Maplewood JV team, dropping both.
S-C volleyball drops road game with Stephenson
The Superior Central volleyball team competed in their first Central Upper Peninsula Conference match of the season on Tuesday, September 3. The Lady Cougars were down at Stephenson, where they came up short in three sets, 25-21, 25-15 and 25-16.