West Iron County celebrates its Upper Peninsula Divison 2 girls tennis championship Wednesday at Kingsford High School. (Jason Juno/MHSAA.com photo)

KINGSFORD — The West Iron County girls tennis team has been in the mix for the U.P. Division 2 championship nearly every year in the 21st century. Though their last title came in 2020, the Wykons have been a prominent player nearly every fall.

This year, the Wykons returned to the winner’s circle by outperforming a six-team field in the D2 meet Wednesday at Kingsford High School. West Iron won five flight championships and recorded 18 points, with Norway and Ishpeming tied for second at 13, Ironwood fourth with 7, Iron Mountain fifth with 4 and Munising sixth with 1.

“From start to finish, we displayed a winning combination of determination

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