High School SportsMonday, November 2
District volleyball is on this week, and Marquette hosts the 8-player football finals Nov. 21
The Daily Marquette team
If you follow high school sports, this is a big week. MHSAA volleyball district play has games listed Sunday through Wednesday at U.P. sites including Escanaba, Ishpeming and Baraga, starting with Alpena at Marquette in the Division 1 district at 5 p.m. Monday. Admission is $8 at Marquette Senior High.
Alpena plays at Marquette in Monday's district volleyball game
| Division | Game | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Alpena at Marquette | 5 p.m. |
| Division 2 | Negaunee at Gladstone | 6 p.m. |
| Division 3 | Gwinn at Westwood | 6 p.m. |
| Division 4 | Mid Peninsula at Superior Central | 6 p.m. |
Source: The Mining Journal
On the football field, the Detroit Free Press says second-round matchups are set in the 11-player playoffs, except for one. The 8-player finals come to the Superior Dome in Marquette on Nov. 21.
- Tuesday: NMU volleyball at Michigan Tech in Houghton, 6 p.m.
- Tuesday: Division 4 district at Brimley, 6 p.m., times tentative
- Wednesday: boys soccer Division 2 state semifinals, Grand Rapids, 7 p.m.
The week's games lead to football finals in November
- Nov. 2Alpena plays at Marquette in the Division 1 volleyball district at 5 p.m.
- Nov. 4Boys soccer Division 2 state semifinals are played in Grand Rapids at 7 p.m.
- Nov. 21The Superior Dome in Marquette hosts the 8-player football finals.
- Nov. 27-28The 11-player football finals are played at Ford Field.
Sources: The Mining Journal, Detroit Free Press
Sources: The Mining Journal, Detroit Free Press, GoFan