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  North Stars double up Alpena
  The Traverse City North Stars won their fourth straight game to extend their hold on first place in the North Division on Saturday night.

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  Fair weather, huge field mark Iceman
  Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski and Alison Dunlap can add another championship to their impressive resumes. The two Colorado cyclists captured the 28-mile Iceman Cometh mountain bike race Saturday afternoon under unseasonably warm sunny skies.

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• Complete 2009 Iceman Cometh results
  Complete results for finishers in the 2009 Iceman Cometh mountain bike race.

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  Forest Area wins district volleyball title
  On Tuesday night, Forest Area's season was two points away from being over. Days later, it's still going. The Warriors continued their hot streak on Saturday with a straight-set win over host Traverse City St. Francis in the Class C district finale.

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• TC West tops Central en route to title
  The Class A district title is back at Traverse City West. After TC Central ended West's six-year run as district champ last year, the Titans returned the favor on Saturday.

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• XC Roundup: Harbor, Benzie win state titles
  Actions speak louder than words. That could be the motto for the Harbor Springs girls, who successfully defended their Division 4 state cross country championship Saturday at Michigan International Speedway. (Plus more cross country.)

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• Petoskey falls in state soccer final
  Hudsonville Unity Christian claimed its title back from Petoskey, winning the Division 2 crown with a state championship victory over the Northmen.

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• Blues knocked out of rugby playoffs
  The Traverse Bay Blues were knocked out of the playoffs with a loss to the East Suburbs from Cleveland in the regional quarterfinals. The Blues lost a man to a red card 10 minutes into the game and had to play the rest of the way short-handed.

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  Glads blow out Rudyard
  If the pass defense is Traverse City St. Francis weakness, opposing teams left in the Division 7 state tournament are in trouble. The Gladiators held pass-oriented Rudyard in check Friday for a blowout win in the Division 7 district final at Thirlby Field.

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