E-TC upsets W-M for 1st district title

By JASON JUNO

sports@yourdailyglobe.com

EWEN — The Ewen-Trout Creek girls keep adding hardware to the trophy case.

And it’s not even basketball season yet.

After winning their first U.P. cross country title last month, the Panthers won the MHSAA Division 4 District 97 volleyball title with a four-set win over Wakefield-Marenisco Thursday night.

It was E-TC’s first district volleyball title since the MHSAA combined the U.P. and L.P. tournaments into one state tournament in 2000.

While the Panthers were favored going into the U.P. cross country finals, they were the underdogs against the tournam...