Dec 24, 2025
Holy Name recently played Wakefield-Marenisco in “High School Bowl.” Representing Holy Name, from left, seated are players Piper Diebolt, Jerzy Raiche, team captain Phineas Burrows and Sophia Richardson; standing are alternates Eadi Diebolt and Evelyn Trottier with coach Samantha Surrell. For Wakefield-Marenisco, seated are Bryson Lynott, Eli Hewitt, team captain Jace Symons and Griffin Potesta; standing is alternate Patrick Hokans with coach Brandon Makela. High School Bowl host Jim Koski is at lower left. (Contributed photo)
MARQUETTE – Holy Name played Wakefield-Marenisco in “High School Bowl” and won by a score of 240-90.
Thirty-six schools from the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin participate in the “High School Bowl” tournament, now celebrating 47 years on the air.
Holy Name advances to the second round, where they will play Brimley, scheduled to air on Feb. 7.
Running from November through the championship game in April, the “High School Bowl” series airs on WNMU-TV at 8 p.m. Saturdays and 3 p.m. Mondays; both are Eastern times. It is also available statewide on the Michigan Learning Channel.
For more information on the 2025-2026 tournament, go to wnmutv.nmu.edu.
Major production funding for High School Bowl is provided by the Donald and Audrey Anderson Foundation and Island Resort & Casino. Local support is provided by 14 Upper Peninsula credit unions: TruNorth Federal Credit Union, Limestone Federal Credit Union, Tahquamenon Area Credit Union, Embers Credit Union, Soo Co-op Credit Union, Marquette Community Federal Credit Union, Gogebic County Federal Credit Union, Peninsula Federal Credit Union, U.P. State Credit Union, Breakwater Federal Credit Union, Settlers Federal Credit Union, Northern Lights Community Federal Credit Union, Great Lakes First Federal Credit Union, and Baraga County Federal Credit Union. Local support is also provided by Vincent and Nora Petrucelli, in partnership with the Regional Educational Service Agencies and Intermediate School Districts of the Upper Peninsula.
WNMU-TV is a member-supported public broadcasting service of Northern Michigan University and is licensed to the NMU Board of Trustees.
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