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Lake Leelanau St. Mary freshman Josh Bunek dribbles before finding a teammate during a holiday tournament against Ubly to end 2023. Enterprise photos by Brian Freiberger

Basketball is back

After a short hiatus, prep basketball action is heating up again on the peninsula for 2024. January begins with an intriguing boys basketball match-up between the cousins of Leland and St. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM

The Webelos Den of Pack 131 with the two stacks of food they collected for the Leelanau Christian Neighbors Food Pantry. One stack measured 46 inches high, the other stack measured 38 inches high.Webelos Scouts who participated were Wamigo Winchester in front and from left Beau Underhill,...

Cubs collect 5 bushels of food

The Cub Scouts of Pack 131 held another successful food drive to collect donations for the Leelanau Christian Neighbors Food Pantry. “This is an annual opportunity to be of service to our community “ said Cub Master Lynn Bakker. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

Gary Galla is returning to the softball diamond to coach for Suttons Bay after spending nearly 30 years coaching at Glen Lake before retiring last year. Enterprise file photos

Galla to coach at S-B

It took less than a year for longtime Glen Lake softball coach Gary Galla to return to the softball diamond after retiring last year. This time Galla will be representing the red and white of Suttons Bay as he takes over coaching duties for the Norse. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

Glen Lake earned the school’s first girls’ basketball state championship in 40 years. Enterprise file photo

Top-5 sports stories of 2023

In a year of thrilling sports stories we celebrate local athletic stories that reached above and beyond the call of excellence throughout 2023. 1. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

Leland seniors Olive Ryder (center-left) and Fiona Moord (center-right) are joined by their Comet teammates as they committed to play volleyball at the collegiate level. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Every high school coaches’ hope is to instill a love of the game of volleyball, according to Leland coach Laurie Glass. “Whether it’s informally playing in your backyard, later in life, joining a co-ed team, doing beach volleyball or playing at the collegiate level (the hope) is just continuing that love of the game and keeping it in your life,” Glass said. 12/27/2023 04:58 PM

Leland senior Logan DeFour dribbles to the basket during a 65-28 win. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Comets bounce Bear Lake

Leland boys basketball defeated Bear Lake 65-48 in a statement win before heading into winter break. Leland guard Brady Keen led all scorers with 18 points as the Comets were unstoppable. 12/20/2023 09:57 PM

Lake Leelanau St. Mary girls basketball discusses the game plan before playing Suttons Bay earlier this season. The Eagles are off to the best start in recent memory with a 5-1 record. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Eagles soaring into 2024 with momentum

Lake Leelanau St. Mary girls basketball (5-1) has been off to a streaky start as the first phase of the prep basketball season comes to a close over the next 10 days. 12/20/2023 09:57 PM

Lake Leelanau St. Mary sophomore Oliver Mitchell dribbles up the court during a home game against Grand Traverse Academy on Tuesday while Eagle senior Jerry Schaub hustles up the floor. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Eagles Soar over Mustangs

Lake Leelanau St. Mary got an important home win over Grand Traverse Academy 41-20 on Tuesday in one of the last games of 2023. 12/20/2023 09:57 PM

2016 Glen Lake graduate Reece Hazelton makes a contested 3-pointer earlier this season for the Ferris State Bulldogs.

HAZELTON LEADS BULLDOGS

Ferris State redshirt senior Reece Hazelton, a 2016 Glen Lake graduate, has been making waves throughout the first half of the Bulldog’s season. Hazelton is averaging 10.1 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists, while shooting nearly 70% in field goal percentage. 12/20/2023 09:57 PM

GLEN LAKE BOWLING

GLEN LAKE BOWLING

Glen Lake sophomore Annabelle Roach enters her second year of bowling with the Lakers, competing as the only girl on the boys’ team. An ace softball pitcher, Roach is poised to excel on the lanes with precision and accuracy. 12/20/2023 09:57 PM

Glen Lake wrestlers practice in the “Dojo” during its first season back as a prep sport. The Lakers ended the 2023 calender year by competing in its first two wrestling tournaments in over 20 years. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Glen Lake wrestlers practice

Glen Lake wrestlers practice in the “Dojo” during its first season back as a prep sport. The Lakers ended the 2023 calender year by competing in its first two wrestling tournaments in over 20 years. 12/20/2023 09:57 PM

Glen Lake junior Emily Alaimo remained undefeated at the Parchment Girls Tournament, bringing home some hardware in the process. Courtesy photo

Glen Lake wrestling has started the season with momentum, showcasing its skills at the Grayling Don Ferguson Tournament, its second wrestling event of the season. Glen Lake junior Emily Alaimo remains undefeated, achieving a 5-0 record at the Parchment Girls Tournament. 12/20/2023 09:57 PM

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