Gwinn’s Tianna Taylor, front right, and Elliina Miilu, partially hidden, combine for a block on a hit by Negaunee’s Raquel Carlson, left, in their high school volleyball match played Sept. 23 at Lakeview Memorial Gymnasium in Negaunee. (Photo courtesy Daryl T. Jarvinen)

Negaunee’s Nash Hillier, left, tries to break away from L’Anse defender Dysean Allen before being dragged out of bounds at the end of the second quarter in their high school football game played at the Miners’ field in Negaunee on Oct. 2. (Photo courtesy Daryl T. Jarvinen)

Marquette’s Ashlee Blom receives a Gladstone serve and teammate Celinda Brunswick watches in their high school volleyball match played in Marquette on Sept. 28. (Photo courtesy Daryl T. Jarvinen)

Sault Ste. Marie’s Bennette Swanson, right, holds his hands out for a Jakob Davie pass over the outstretched arms of Marquette’s Ty Lotterman, left, and Truman Langlois in the final two minutes of their high school football game played Sept. 24 in Marquette. Swanson was brought down on the 3-yard line to set up the winning touchdown for the Blue Devils. (Photo courtesy Daryl T. Jarvinen)

The Ishpeming boys cross country team registered its third-ever perfect score since beginning in the 1960s on Sept. 24 at the WIN meet along the Negaunee Township trails. This Hematite team was led by Joey King, center front, who won the individual title. (Photo courtesy Cara Kamps)

Iron Mountain’s Tyler Bengston, left, collides with Marquette’s Max Dawson after Dawson sent a shot on net in the second half of their high school boys soccer game played at the Kaufman Sports Complex in Marquette on Oct. 1. (Photo courtesy Daryl T. Jarvinen)