Sports

Bulldogs at Mustangs tonight The high school football season starts tonight in Mustang Stadium as the Rudyard Bulldogs come to Munising. The Mustangs are 14-4 all time against Rudyard and won all three contests at the eight-man level.

The Bay College Volleyball Team (1-3) opened their second season with a gauntlet of matches in the annual Opening Weekend Tournament in Rockford, IL. Ellsworth Community College and McHenry County College took away victories in three straight sets on Saturday before the Norse rebounded with a victory over Elgin Community College on Sunday.

When the Munising Mustang volleyball team hits the court this weekend, the team won’t have a lot of experience. The ’Stangs have just one senior – an athlete that didn’t play the sport last season – and a number of call ups from the JV squad in 2022.

The most dramatic change of the Fall sports season is arguably with the Munising cross country programs, as the Mustangs move up to Division 2 of the MHSAA U.P. competition. It will make another state championship a little harder for the Munising girls.

By Brice Burge The Superior Central volleyball team looks to be one of the stronger small school volleyball teams in the central Upper Peninsula this year, with Head Coach Kris Bray already confident in the Cougars.

The Superior Central football team is preparing for its 2023 campaign with one main focus: improve on last year. “My goal for the team is that we improve from last year, obviously.

Keweenaw team wins U.S. Guts Championship Keweenaw-based Shottle Bop won the U.S Guts Frisbee Championship for the first time last weekend. Led by tournament MVP Al Nettell, the team dispatched hometown favorite Wolf Pack for the title.

A first-of-its-kind mentorship program is greeting more than 100 first-time high school athletic directors who are officially beginning their tenures at Michigan High School Athletic Association member schools with the start of the 2023-24 school year.