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Upper Peninsula scores BOYS Monday Calumet 52, Hancock 31 Cedarville 56, Engadine 37 Dollar Bay 72, Wakefield-Marenisco 49 Forest Park 78, Bark River-Harris 35 Hannahville 41, Mid Peninsula 39 Houghton 88, West Iron County 58 Mackinaw City 60, Maplewood Baptist 47 Munising 52, Carney-Nadeau 44 Newberry 67, St. Ignace 56 North Central 47, Rapid River 43 North Dickinson 45, Norway 32 Ojibwe Charter 53, Big Bay de Noc 41 Pickford 72, Rudyard 43 Stephenson 55, Superior Central 40 Tuesday Baraga 57, Ewen-Trout Creek 51 Big Bay de Noc 68, Mackinac Island ...

Miners come out on top in county battles

NEGAUNEE — Negaunee came out on top of a big battle of Marquette County girls basketball teams over the past week, the Miners defeating both Ishpeming and Gwinn. In other contests, the Modeltowners handled Jeffers and Westwood dropped Iron Mountain. In games to start out next week involving these squads, Ishpeming hosts Iron Mountain on Monday evening, while Gwinn hosts Westwood and Negaunee travels to Manistique on Tuesday night. Here are details from recent games: Negaunee 54, Ishpeming 44 On Friday at Negaunee, Lili Saunders scored 15 points to lead the Miners to what coach ...

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Today High school boys basketball Marquette at Harbor Beach, 1 p.m. Negaunee at Westwood, 7:30 p.m. High school hockey Marquette at Hartland, time TBA Manistique/Munising at Muskegon Mona Shores, 3 p.m. Negaunee vs. Kalamazoo Eagles, Pink in the Rink tournament, at Grand Rapids, 6 p.m. High school wrestling Gwinn at Thunderbolt Invitational (girls only), at Mio, 6 p.m. High school girls basketball Negaunee at Westwood, 6 p.m. Newberry at Munising, 6 p.m. Marquette at Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard, 7 p.m. Ishpeming at Manistique, 7:15 p.m. Gwinn at Calumet, 7:15 ...

High school basketball

Upper Peninsula scores BOYS Friday Dollar Bay 64, Houghton 48 Flint International Academy 49, Cedarville 32 Hannahville 80, Mackinac Island 36 L’Anse 48, Hancock 33 Menominee 61, Marquette 56 Negaunee 71, Ishpeming 45 Newberry 46, Munising 45 Norway 70, Bark River-Harris 31 Ontonagon 70, Chassell 59 West Iron County at Calumet, ppd. Saturday Ewen-Trout Creek 64, Butternut, Wis., 31 Flint International Academy 64, Brimley 28 Mackinac Island 68, Hannahville 66 Beaver Island at Ojibwe Charter, ccd. GIRLS Friday Baraga 34, Norway 32 Cedarville 45, ...

Modeltowners win, Patriots fall

GWINN — The Gwinn High School girls basketball team dug itself out of an early hole to score a 42-25 victory at home over Bark River-Harris on Thursday evening. “They hit us with a quick 9-0 start off three 3(-pointer)s, but credit to our girls, it didn’t rattle us,” Modeltowners head coach Adam Ely said in an email detailing the result. “We loved the defensive effort, holding them to 14 (points) for the remaining three quarters and only eight (points) in second half. “We rotated nine (players) in the first half, so we (had) one of those nights where everyone stepped up ...

Experienced Sentinels swimmers sweep I-N

MARQUETTE — Marquette won all but one event in each meet as the Sentinels swept a younger, less experienced Ishpeming-Negaunee unit during a high school swimming and diving meet held at the MSHS pool on Friday afternoon. “We were so thankful to still hold our dual meet against Ishpeming-Negaunee despite the school cancellation earlier in the day on Friday,” Marquette head coach Nate McFarren said in an email detailing the result. “There were a lot of great swims and dives for both teams. However, experience seemed to be the difference with Marquette coming out victorious over ...