Lindsey named NU’s player of game
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November 26, 2025

Lindsey named NU’s player of game

By Tim Miller 

North Union played the only football game involving a local high school team last Friday.

The Wildcats (9-5) dropped a 35-21 verdict to Indian Lake (11-2) during the Division V, Region 20 championship contest.

The game was played at Marysville High School.

North Union’s player of the game was wide re...

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