SAGINAW -- Senior Michael Swabash scored all three goals Tuesday night as defending Division 2 state champion Petoskey defeated Lapeer East 3-0 in its regional opener.
Swabash staked the Northmen to a 2-0 lead at half. Petoskey controlled play most of the game.
The Northmen will play for the regional title Thursday.
The Division 3 regional at Elk Rapids gets underway tonight. Newaygo faces Reed City at 5 p.m. Charlevoix takes on Tawas at 7. The championship game will be Friday.
The Titans bounced back on Saturday with a 4-2 win over Wyandotte in the MIHL Prep Hockey Showcase (Plus more hockey, wrestling, bowling and weight lifting).
Continued ...Northmen lose first league game in nearly three years
Continued ...Harbor Springs has been a tough place to play for the St. Francis Gladiators. Friday night, though, was a different story.
Continued ...Traverse City West wrapped up at least a share of the Big North Conference girls basketball title with a hard-fought 35-31 victory over Petoskey.
Continued ...Justin Judge scored two goals as the Northwest Warriors won their seventh hockey game of the season with a 5-4 victory Friday over the Mid-Michigan Storm.
Continued ...Traverse City West won its first Division 1 district wrestling title Thursday night in 10 years.
Continued ...Ryan Verschuren scored 12 of his game-high 19 points in the third quarter Thursday night as Traverse City Central beat Big North Conference rival Ogemaw Heights. (Plus more boys and girls basketball.)
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St. Francis won its Division 4 district wrestling title Wednesday night, beating Elk Rapids. Now comes the difficult assignment.
Continued ...Manistee-St. Francis swept the top three spots in slalom and giant slalom Wednesday to win the boys' Lake Michigan Conference championship ski meet at Boyne Highlands. (Plus prep hockey and basketball.)
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Steven Enos is back. The senior scored a game-high 19 points Tuesday night to lead Grayling to a key Lake Michigan Conference win over host Elk Rapids.
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Traverse City West's girls picked up their first Big North Conference win on Tuesday.
Continued ...Traverse City St. Francis stayed perfect in Lake Michigan Conference play with a victory over Boyne City. Plus, more boys and girls baskebtall.
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Freshman Katie Placek led Traverse City West to a non-conference win over Manistee on Monday. Plus a roundup of boys basketball games.
Continued ...All eyes will be on the Lake Michigan Conference tonight. The top four basketball teams in the standings will square off in what should be a pivotal night in the league race.
Continued ...Petoskey and Manistee/St. Francis each swept a ski meet Monday at Crystal Mountain.
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It was the second win of the week vs. Kalkaska for St. Francis
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St. Francis outscored Kalkaska 58-15 in the final three quarters on Friday for a 75-28 Lake Michigan Conference win.
Continued ...He coached TC Central prior to a two-year hiatus
Continued ...Keanen Armour scored 1:19 into the third period Friday night to snap a 2-2 tie (Plus, more hockey and basketball).
Continued ...Clinging to an 18-12 intermission lead, Traverse City Central came out gunning in the second half for a girls basketball victory Thursday over Gaylord. (Plus more girls basketball, boys basketball and skiing.)
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Good things come to those who wait. That's what happened to John Zakrzewski. Plus, more area athletes sign.
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It was a hard-fought battle for 32 minutes. But it was a 29-second window late in the fourth quarter that propelled Traverse City St. Francis to a win over Elk Rapids.
Continued ...Austin Olson scored 11 straight first-quarter points off the bench to help Kingsley to a victory Wednesday over Buckley. Plus, more boys and girls basketball and prep hockey.
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As a three-year varsity player at Traverse City West, Graeme Placek had never beaten Cadillac. His 33 points helped do the trick on Tuesday.
Continued ...The unbeaten Northmen, coming off an emotional last-second road win at Cadillac last Friday, put together a workmanlike effort Tuesday night to beat Traverse City Central.
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