Kingsford’s Jack Olson returned a Menominee kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown Friday at Flivver Field. The score pulled the Flivvers to within 28-14, but the Maroons went on to win 49-14. (Ron Deuter photo)

The Michigan High School Athletic Association will make its announcements about both 11- and eight-player football playoff fields at 5 p.m. Eastern time Sunday, available to watch for free on the NFHS Network available by a link from the MHSAA website at www.mhsaa.com.

Menominee (7-0) all but locked up the No. 1 spot in the Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters 11-player poll after knocking off No. 3 Kingsford (7-1) 49-14 on Friday.

The Maroons were unanimous with all five first-place votes and 25 voting points, while the Flivvers didn’t move down and have 13 points.

No. 2 Escanaba (7-1) dropped Alpena 39-6 and has 20 points, No. 4 Calumet (6-2) zapped Gladstone 46-3 owning 10 points and No. 5 BR-H took out West Iron County 44-7, as none of this top five changed positions this week.

In contrast, there was a lot of movement other than at the top of the eight-player rankings.

Norway (8-0) solidified its hold on No. 1 with a 61-8 bludgeoning of Rudyard, with the Knights now a unanimous top pick with all five first-place votes and 25 poll points.

North Dickinson (8-0) improved one position to No. 2 with 17 points after a 42-14 stonewalling of Brimley, while Pickford (7-1) also popped up a spot to No. 3 with 12 points after outscoring St. Ignace 60-30.

Gogebic-Bessemer (7-1) took a tumble two spots to No. 4 after falling 38-34 to new No. 5 North Central (6-2). G-B has 11 voting points and NC nine.

The Jets took the place of Lake Linden-Hubbell (6-2), which fell into the “others” category with just one vote despite defeating Ironwood 64-28 on Saturday.