The St. Ignace High School boys basketball team had a six-point lead in the fourth quarter of their Division Four state semifinal game against Wyoming Tri-Unity Christian on Thursday, but could not hold on, losing, 60-53. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Photo)
The St. Ignace High School boys basketball program won its first regional championship in two decades Wednesday night, ending the Cinderella run of the Ishpeming Hematites, 62-38, at the Gladstone High School Gym. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
Cole Potier scored five touchdowns and had a combined 287 yards rushing and receiving as the Gladstone Braves pulled away from the St. Ignace Saints, 40-0, Friday night in St. Ignace. The Braves intercepted five passes, three of them by Austin Solis. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Upper Peninsula Sportwriters and Sportscasters Association announced its 2021-22 high school girls basketball All-U.P. teams Thursday night. The media members from across the U.P. met in Marquette earlier this week to make their selections. Click the above headline for details.
The St. Ignace Saints High School girls basketball team came up two points short in its quest for a state championship on Saturday, falling to Adrian Lenawee Christian, 48-46, at Calvin College. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA story, photo)
The St. Ignace High School girls basketball team jumped to a big early lead and rolled to a 76-45 win over the Baraga Vikings in the Division Three state quarterfinals Tuesday night in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, see photos, videos.
The St. Ignace High School girls basketball team captured the Class C regional championship, beating the Ishpeming Hematites, 70-56, Thursday night in Escanaba. Four players scored in double figures. Click the above headline to read details.
The Saint Ignace High School girls basketball team kept rolling along Tuesday night, beating the Houghton Gremlins, 68-34, in the Class C regional semifinals in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos, video highlights.
The St. Ignace High School football team battled through its sadness and grief over the tragic loss of a teammate and posted a dominating 69-12 win over the Ironwood Red Devils Saturday in Gladstone. Click the above headline to see photos and videos.
The Michigan High School Athletic Association on Monday announced Classification changes for the 2015-16 school year, based on school enrollment figures. St. Ignace will move from Class D to Class C, while Sault Ste. Marie drops from Class A to Class B. Click the above headline to read the details.
The Crystal Falls Forest Park Trojans and St. Ignace Saints had their girls basketball seasons come to an end Saturday in the state finals. Forest Park lost to Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart, 56-53. And the Saints were overwhelmed by Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central, 62-40. Click the above headline to read the details, courtesy of the MHSAA.
The Crystal Falls Forest Park Trojans and St. Ignace Saints both slipped past their downstate opponents on Thurdsay during high school girls basketball state semifinals at Michigan State University. Forest Park beat Athens, 49-33, in Class D, while St. Ignace struggled past Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett, 34-30, in Class C. Click the above headline to see details and statistics. Pictured above: St. Ignace's Emily Hinsman and Liggett's Kendall McConico battle for a losse ball. (MHSAA photo)
The Saint Ignace Saints and Forest Park Trojans both won their state quarterfinal girls basketball games on Tuesday, and advanced to the semifinals at Michigan State University. The Saints beat McBain, 54-37, while the Trojans topped Posen, 69-56. Click the above headline to read more details.
The St. Ignace High School girls basketball team showed why it is one of the top-ranked teams in the state Tuesday night. The Saints raced to a 16-0 lead and beat the Ishpeming Hematites, 66-30, in the Class C regional semifinal. Click the above headline to read more details, and to see photos and videos.
The St. Ignace High School girls basketball team finished a perfect 27-0 season on Saturday, winning the Class D state championship over Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes, 59-44, at Michigan State University. Click the above headline to read the game details, see the statistics, and watch replays of the trophy presentation and post-game press conferences.
The St. Ignace Saints girls basketball team advanced to the Class D state championship game with a 42-36 win over Climax-Scotts Thursday at Michigan State University. Earlier, the Houghton Gremlins lost to Saginaw Nouvel Catholic, 44-32, in the Class C semfinal. Click the above headline to read details of both games.
Three Upper Peninsula high school football teams played in state semifinal action on Saturday. The Ishpeming Hematites beat Pewamo-Westphalia, 8-7, to advance to next week's state championship game in Detroit. The Menominee Maroons lost a heartbreaker to Grand Rapids West Catholic, 20-17, and the St. Ignace Saints were beaten by Beal City, 25-7. Click the above headline to read recaps of all three games.
The Rapid River Rockets got 12 strong innings from Heather Sanderson and a clutch hit from Sam Peterson to sweep a doubleheader from the Negaunee Miners, 1-0 and 9-3, Monday in Rapid River. At the same time, in St. Ignace, the Manistique Emeralds split a pair of games with the Saints. Click the above headline to read all of the details.
The Upper Peninsula will not be home to a high school girls basketball state champion this year as the Saint Ignace Saints and Crystal Falls Forest Park Trojans both lost their state semifinal games on Thursday at Michigan State University.
