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DeRocher scores season high in Alpena’s first 2019 win

Chris DeRocher scores season-high 40 points against Escanaba. (January 4, 2019)

ALPENA, MI — The Alpena Wildcats boys team is off to their best start since the (2014-15) season when they went (10-0) before their first loss. The green and white continued their winning trend on Friday at home against the Escanaba Eskymos 79-67. Senior Chris DeRocher knocked down a season-high 40 points, 13 from the charity strike, helping Alpena get a (7-1) record, (2-1) in the Big North Conference.

Up next, Alpena hosts Sault Area on Tuesday and Traverse City West on Friday.

Alpena Points:
Chris DeRocher 40
Bruz Copping 13
Jadon Duncan 8
Kelley Stark 8
Jack Schamanski 4
Aidan Goike 4
Haydn Goebel 2