Newberry played Bark River-Harris in High School Bowl and won by a score of 210-110. Thirty-six schools from the U.P. and Northern Wisconsin field teams for WNMU-TV’s High School Bowl tournament, now celebrating 47 years on the air.
Newberry advanced to the second round and played Escanaba, scheduled to air on January 10. Running from November through the championship game in April, the High School Bowl series airs on
WNMU-TV Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Mondays at 3 p.m.
Representing Newberry are, seated from left, Evelyn Cox, Emily Endsley, Filip Tihelka, and Joey Vincent, Filip Tihelka. Standing are alternates Renanah Weller and Braedan Butler with coach Emma Gagnon.
Players for Bark River-Harris, seated from left, are players Carson Schwalbach, Zoey Jorasz, Lacey Stemick, and Andres Ling. Standing are alternates Paxton Monson and Lillianna Porath with coach Jim Bilski. High School Bowl host Jim Koski is standing at lower left.
Major production funding for High School Bowl is provided by the Donald & Audrey Anderson Foundation and Island Resort & Casino. Local support is provided by 14 Upper Peninsula Credit Unions, including the Tahquamenon Area Credit Union.
