Negaunee played Sault Ste. Marie in High School Bowl and lost by a score of 120-320. Thirty six schools from the Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin compete in WNMU-TV's High School Bowl tournament, now celebrating 47 years on the air. Sault Ste. Marie will advance to the second round when they play Ironwood, scheduled to air on April 4, 2026. Running from November through the championship game in April, the High School Bowl series airs on WNMU-TV Saturdays at 8 pm and Mondays at 3 pm. It is also available statewide on the Michigan Learning Channel. Find more information on the 2025-2026 tournament at wnmutv.nmu.edu. Representing Negaunee, seated from left, are players Lukas Barron, Aiden Evans, team captain Conner Steede and Joshua Frederick. Standing are alternates Mikel Annala and Miles Spaulding with coach Beth Holmgren. Players for Sault Ste. Marie are, seated from left, Lucy Kranendonk, Cora Sommers, team captain Nathaniel Sommers and Eleanor Maloney. Standing are alternates Cullen Carrick and with coach Kim Badenski . High School Bowl host Jim Koski is standing at lower left. (Courtesy photo)