Sports

Imlay City falls to top-rated North Branch
IMLAY CITY — Imlay City dropped a 19-25, 11-25, 17-25 verdict to North Branch (rated first among Division 2 teams statewide) in a Blue Water Area Conference varsity volleyball meeting last Wednesday. Natalie Stone led Imlay City with 17 digs. Lexa Forti and Makayla...
Dryden wins over Memphis in three
DRYDEN — Dryden swept visiting Memphis by a 25-16, 25-7, 25-20 count in a non-league varsity volleyball contest on Tuesday, August 30. Skylar Graham (18 service points, including eight aces) posted Dryden’s top scoring total. Lauren Abromaitis (nine service points,...

Almont bumps off Marysville, 35-24
ALMONT — The Almont varsity football team kicked off their 2022 campaign with a 35-24 road triumph against non-league counterpart Marysville last Thursday night. “It was a nice way to start the season against a tough opponent,” Almont Coach James Leusby commented. “We...

Imlay goes 3-0 in BWAC clashes
IMLAY CITY — The Imlay City varsity volleyball team went 3-0 in a Blue Water Area Conference quad match it hosted last Friday. Imlay City opened their three-match stint with a 25-19, 25-12, 25-12 win against Armada. That was followed by a 25-12, 25-17, 25-20 victory...
Capac opens with road win, 20-8
CAPAC — The Capac varsity football team saw to it they would prevail, earning a 20-8 win at host North Huron’s expense in a North Central Thumb League matchup last Thursday. It was the season-opener for both combatants. “This was a big win for our kids,” Capac Coach...
Imlay City shut out by Hazel Park. 26-0
IMLAY CITY — The Imlay City varsity football team opened its 2022 season with a 26-0 road loss to non-league adversary Hazel Park. For the night, Matt Evans connected on three of 10 pass plays for 40 yards as Imlay City’s quarterback. He threw two interceptions en...

Capac second at SC4 Showcase
CAPAC — The Capac varsity volleyball registered a second-place finish Saturday at the SC4 Showcase Tournament in Port Huron. Capac opened tournament action with a 25-9, 25-10 pool play win against New Haven. That was followed by a 22-25, 25-17, 15-8 victory over...

Football begins Thursday
TRI-CITY AREA — The wait is almost over with as another high school football season starts tomorrow. Here is a look at our Tri-City teams, who they lost to graduation, their top returnees and their outlook entering Thursday’s season-openers, all of which start at 7...

Capac nets a Silver Div. title
CAPAC — The Capac varsity volleyball team opened their 2022 campaign with a Silver Division title last Saturday at the Bad Axe Tournament. Capac started things off with a 22-25, 25-23 pool play split against Millington. That was followed by a 24-26, 20-25 loss to Caro...

Imlay City nets a semifinal berth
IMLAY CITY — The Imlay City varsity volleyball team went 3-1-1 last Saturday at the Dragon Invitational in Lake Orion. Imlay City opened tournament action with a 21-25, 25-23 pool play split versus Lake Orion. That was followed by a 25-18, 25-16 win against Rochester...