Quantcast

UP Gazette

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Who are the ex-high school stars from Upper Peninsula area competing on Saturday, Sept. 20?

Webp 902f7997 2eac 4656 879f 27c836b53b82

Kolyn Sweeney and Baron Heslip

Kolyn Sweeney and Baron Heslip

These ex-Upper Peninsula area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Sept. 20.

Adam Horrigan
Alma Scots
Offensive lineman
Junior
5′11″ 265
Sault Area High School
Hometown: Rudyard
Next Game: vs. Hanover Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Alex Cannoot
Michigan Tech Huskies
Graduate
6′6″ 280
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Baron Heslip
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
5′11″ 175
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Brettin Rouse
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
6′0″ 190
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Caleb Klein
Michigan Tech Huskies
Senior
5′9″ 170
Lake Linden-Hubbell High School
Hometown: Lake Linden
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Chance Bridgers
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Senior
5′11″ 288
Jeffers High School
Hometown: Trimountain
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Dante Basanese
Michigan Tech Huskies
Senior
5′10″ 185
Iron Mountain High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Dasan Smith
Central Michigan Chippewas
Freshman
6′6″ 290
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. Wagner Seahawks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Eli VanBuren
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Sophomore
6′0″ 220
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Elijah Penney
Lawrence Vikings
Sophomore
5′11″ 181
Superior Central Schools
Hometown: Eben Junction
Next Game: vs. Cornell Rams, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Ethan Pavey
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
6′1″ 355
Newberry High School
Hometown: Newberry
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Evan Gauthier
St. Norbert Green Knights
Sophomore
6′2″ 270
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Gabe Popko
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 180
Lake Linden-Hubbell High School
Hometown: Lake Linden
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Hayden Hares
St. Norbert Green Knights
Sophomore
6′1″ 235
Ishpeming High School
Hometown: Ishpeming
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Ian Engstrom
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Freshman
5′9″ 170
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Ian Popp
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
5′10″ 175
Norway High School
Hometown: Norway
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Isaak Fyle
Bethel Royals
Sophomore
6′2″ 410
A.d. Johnston Junior Senior High School
Hometown: Bessemer
Next Game: vs. Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Jack Dusseault
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Freshman
6′3″ 190
Munising High And Middle School
Hometown: Munising
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Josiah Peramaki
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′0″ 190
Munising High And Middle School
Hometown: Munising
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Kaydin Lujan
St. Norbert Green Knights
Sophomore
6′0″ 220
Sault Area High School
Hometown: Sault Ste. Marie
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Kolyn Sweeney
Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors
Freshman
5′10″ 160
L'Anse High School
Hometown: L'Anse
Next Game: vs. Concordia Wisconsin Falcons, Saturday, Sept. 20, 6 p.m.

Landan Bardowski
UW - Oshkosh Titans
Running back
Sophomore
5′8″ 180
Menominee High School
Hometown: Menominee
Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Lucas Tappy
St. Norbert Green Knights
Senior
6′2″ 325
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Lucas Thoune
UW - Oshkosh Titans
Offensive lineman
Freshman
6′1″ 291
Menominee High School
Hometown: Menominee
Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Matthew Colavecchi
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′0″ 180
Iron Mountain High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Matthew Wilson
Albion Britons
Senior
6′3″ 330
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 12 p.m.

Micaiah Peramaki
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′0″ 202
Munising High And Middle School
Hometown: Munising
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Michael Meneguzzo
St. Norbert Green Knights
Senior
6′1″ 200
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Nate Benninger
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′0″ 190
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Nathaniel Nanney
Kalamazoo Hornets
Junior
5′11″ 175
Norway High School
Hometown: Norway
Next Game: vs. Anderson Ravens, Saturday, Sept. 20, 6 p.m.

Nic Nora
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
5′11″ 170
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Nic Novara
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
6′1″ 195
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Nico Lukkarinen
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Sophomore
5′11″ 205
Negaunee High School
Hometown: Negaunee
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Noah Johnson
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 230
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Peter Closner
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′4″ 225
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Riley Murk
St. Norbert Green Knights
Junior
6′2″ 330
Munising High And Middle School
Hometown: Munising
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Sam Roberts
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 210
Lake Linden-Hubbell High School
Hometown: Lake Linden
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Talon Smith
Central Michigan Chippewas
Freshman
6′6″ 280
Marquette Senior High School
Hometown: Marquette
Next Game: vs. Wagner Seahawks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Trevor Theuerkauf
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Freshman
5′11″ 170
Menominee High School
Hometown: Menominee
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Vince Martin
Northern Michigan Wildcats
Sophomore
5′9″ 195
Bark River-Harris Junior Senior High School
Hometown: Bark River
Next Game: vs. Davenport Panthers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Wyatt Scott
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 215
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Iron Mountain
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Wyatt Shippy
St. Norbert Green Knights
Freshman
6′1″ 250
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Concordia Chicago Cougars, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

Wyatt Spade
Michigan Tech Huskies
Sophomore
6′2″ 205
Norway High School
Hometown: Norway
Next Game: vs. Upper Iowa Peacocks, Saturday, Sept. 20, 4 p.m.

Zach Person
Western Illinois Leathernecks
Junior
6′4″ 225
Kingsford High School
Hometown: Kingsford
Next Game: vs. Eastern Washington Eagles, Saturday, Sept. 20, 6 p.m.

Zach Person
UW - Oshkosh Titans
Tight end
Junior
6′4″ 225
Kingsford High School
Next Game: vs. Roosevelt Lakers, Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 p.m.

MORE NEWS