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Which former UP Gazette area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 1?

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Talon Smith and Nic Novara

Talon Smith and Nic Novara

These former UP Gazette area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 1.

Adam Horrigan
Alma Scots
Offensive lineman
Junior
5′11″ 265
Sault Area High School
Hometown: Rudyard
Next Game: vs. UW River Falls Falcons, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Alex Cannoot
Michigan Tech Huskies
Graduate
6′6″ 280
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Baron Heslip
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
5′11″ 175
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Brettin Rouse
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
6′0″ 190
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Cade Holombo
Lakeland Muskies
Sophomore
5′11″ 170
Houghton Central High School
Hometown: Atlantic Mine
Next Game: vs. Carthage Firebirds, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Caleb Klein
Michigan Tech Huskies
Senior
5′9″ 170
Lake Linden-Hubbell High School
Hometown: Lake Linden
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Chance Bridgers
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Senior
5′11″ 288
Jeffers High School
Hometown: Trimountain
Next Game: vs. Northwood Timberwolves, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Dante Basanese
Michigan Tech Huskies
Senior
5′10″ 185
Iron Mountain High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Dasan Smith
Central Michigan Chippewas
Freshman
6′6″ 290
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. Pittsburgh Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Eli VanBuren
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Sophomore
6′0″ 220
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Northwood Timberwolves, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Elijah Penney
Lawrence Vikings
Sophomore
5′11″ 181
Superior Central Schools
Hometown: Eben Junction
Next Game: vs. Martin Luther Knights, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Ethan Pavey
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
6′1″ 355
Newberry High School
Hometown: Newberry
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Evan Gauthier
St. Norbert Green Knights
Sophomore
6′2″ 270
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Gabe Popko
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 180
Lake Linden-Hubbell High School
Hometown: Lake Linden
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Hayden Hares
St. Norbert Green Knights
Sophomore
6′1″ 235
Ishpeming High School
Hometown: Ishpeming
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Ian Engstrom
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Freshman
5′9″ 170
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Northwood Timberwolves, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Ian Popp
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
5′10″ 175
Norway High School
Hometown: Norway
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Jack Dusseault
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Freshman
6′3″ 190
Munising High And Middle School
Hometown: Munising
Next Game: vs. Northwood Timberwolves, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Josiah Peramaki
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′0″ 190
Munising High And Middle School
Hometown: Munising
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Kaydin Lujan
St. Norbert Green Knights
Sophomore
6′0″ 220
Sault Area High School
Hometown: Sault Ste. Marie
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Kolyn Sweeney
Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors
Freshman
5′10″ 160
L'Anse High School
Hometown: L'Anse
Next Game: vs. St. Scholastica Saints, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Lucas Tappy
St. Norbert Green Knights
Senior
6′2″ 325
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Matthew Colavecchi
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′0″ 180
Iron Mountain High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Matthew Wilson
Albion Britons
Senior
6′3″ 330
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. UW - Stevens Point Pointers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Micaiah Peramaki
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′0″ 202
Munising High And Middle School
Hometown: Munising
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Michael Meneguzzo
St. Norbert Green Knights
Senior
6′1″ 200
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Nate Benninger
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′0″ 190
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Nathaniel Nanney
Kalamazoo Hornets
Junior
5′11″ 175
Norway High School
Hometown: Norway
Next Game: vs. Austin Fighting 'Roos, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Nic Nora
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
5′11″ 170
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Nic Novara
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
6′1″ 195
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Nico Lukkarinen
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Sophomore
5′11″ 205
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Northwood Timberwolves, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Noah Johnson
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 230
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Peter Closner
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′4″ 225
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Riley Murk
St. Norbert Green Knights
Junior
6′2″ 330
Munising High And Middle School
Hometown: Munising
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Sam Roberts
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 210
Lake Linden-Hubbell High School
Hometown: Lake Linden
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Talon Smith
Central Michigan Chippewas
Freshman
6′6″ 280
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. Pittsburgh Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Trevor Theuerkauf
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Freshman
5′11″ 170
Menominee High School
Hometown: Menominee
Next Game: vs. Northwood Timberwolves, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Tristan Lavigne
Lakeland Muskies
Sophomore
5′11″ 290
Houghton Central High School
Hometown: Houghton
Next Game: vs. Carthage Firebirds, Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m.

Vince Martin
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Sophomore
5′9″ 195
Bark River-Harris Junior Senior High School
Hometown: Bark River
Next Game: vs. Northwood Timberwolves, Saturday, Sept. 6, 12 p.m.

Wyatt Scott
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 215
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Wyatt Shippy
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
6′1″ 250
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Wabash Little Giants, Saturday, Sept. 6, 1 p.m.

Wyatt Spade
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 205
Norway High School
Hometown: Norway
Next Game: vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers, Thursday, Sept. 4, 8 p.m.

Zach Person
Western Illinois Leathernecks
Junior
6′4″ 225
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Northwestern Wildcats, Friday, Sept. 5, 6:30 p.m.

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