Leelanau County News and Latest Info
The Suttons Bay and Leland volleyball teams improved their Northwest Conference standing with wins over key league opponents Tuesday night.
Suttons Bay hosted Glen Lake and won in close match, 25-16, 25-11, 23-25, 25-17. The win put the Norse at 3-1 in the conference, 12-13-2 overall. Glen Lake fell to 1-3 in the Northwest, 2-23 [...]
With the end of the regular season drawing closer, the importance of the remaining games is being turned up another notch for the Glen Lake soccer team.
GLEN LAKE's John Lee (9) and Nate Sharpe battle
for the ball with a McBain NMC player.
(Photo courtesy of Jennifer Munten)
"We have four conference games in the next week and [...]
A second boys' soccer matchup this season between Leland and Northport had a result similar to the first, with the Comets prevailing, 3-1.
ARMANDO HERNANDEZ uses his knee to maintain
possession of the ball as his Northport teammates
Jeesie Bressette (15) and Shane Detweiler (26)
look on in the Wildcats' 3-1 loss to Leland.
But three-fourths of the way into [...]
Suttons Bay's scoring machine was firing on all cylinders in the past week and the defense held opponents to just two goals in three games as the Norse improved their record to 12-2.
Included was a convincing 4-1 win Monday over a traditionally strong Elk Rapids program.
“We needed a win like that over a skilled team [...]
Ben Wynsma of Suttons Bay finished nearly 40 seconds ahead of his closest challenger to win the Greater Northwest Conference Jamboree cross country race Tuesday and lead the Norsemen boys’ team to a third-place finish in the 16-team field.
NADINE GILMER was Glen Lake's top
runner at the Greater Northwest Con-
ference Championships and Northwest
Conference Jamboree Tuesday at [...]
Saturday's Petoskey Invitational showcased some of the best cross country runners in the state, and teams from the county held their own.
ALLISON KORSON of St. Mary and Suttons
Bay runners Elizabeth Adams (left) and
Jordan Callewaert (right) run in a pack
at Saturday's Petoskey Invitational.
(Photo courtesy of Paula Korson)
Coaches Mark Smith of Suttons Bay and Karen Kirt [...]
A combined team involving Glen Lake and Traverse City Central's junior varsity gold squad won eight matches and Leelanau School added four more victories Friday at the third annual Leelanau County Clay Court Invitational at The Homestead resort.
The tournament featured a round-robin format where every player in each flight competed against players from other teams. [...]
Glen Lake posted its best team score of the year Tuesday but still came up short against Manistee in a girls' golf match.
Manistee beat Glen Lake, 216-228, at Manistee Country Club despite a personal-best 51 from the Lakers' Nancy Binsfeld. She was followed by teammate Lily Christiansen (56), Macy Henry (58) and Lena Cruz with [...]
Suttons Bay will carry the momentum from a fairly easy win on the road into a crucial clash Friday with conference co-leader Frankfort.
But it's not as though the Panthers took last week off. They were busy demolishing Glen Lake, 35-0, to improve to 3-1 overall and 2-0 in the Northwest Conference. Kingsley is also 2-0 [...]
"Our team at this point just needs to be able to play four quarters," said Glen Lake coach Bill Hollenbeck.
GLEN LAKE coach Bill Hollenbeck talks to his
team during a timeout Friday.
Actually, one quarter and 8 seconds were the problem Friday. The Lakers would have made it a game at Frankfort had they not forfeited the [...]
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