Track: Local athletes qualify for UP Finals

The boys and girls track and field teams from Newberry and Engadine participated in the MHSAA Regional meets last week in Munising. The Track and Field Regionals are the qualifying events for the U.P. Finals in Kingsford Saturday, June 3. The top four finishers in...

Indians excel at Munising’s ‘primetime’ meet

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry varsity track teams got a one of a kind opportunity to shine under the lights in primetime during the recent Munising Lions Under the Lights Invitational. The annual meet at Mustang Stadium gives the track and field teams a big game...

A first win for NHS baseball

By Dan Hardenbrook A beautiful day for baseball and a pair of strong pitching performances led the Newberry Indians to their first win of the 2023 season on Monday night at the Curt Knierim Field. Matthew Rahilly and Matthew Luebkert teamed up to lock down the...

Baseball comes close vs. Pickford

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry varsity baseball team finally got back on the field last Thursday, their first time playing at home for the 2023 season. Several recent games had been canceled due to poor weather, and Thursday’s games offered the team their second...

Engadine track braves elements in Emerald City

By Dan Hardenbrook Conditions were not ideal when the Engadine track teams headed outdoors to launch their season by competing in the Manistique Kiwanis Invitational. The outdoor event brought back the more traditional 100M Dash, as well as full distance hurdle races...

Indians tune up in baseball season opener

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry varsity baseball team was facing a great unknown as they started their season in Mackinaw City last Friday. It was the first time on a field this season, which meant the first time this year that players experienced many parts of the...