MARQUETTE — As seems to happen every time around when I gather stories for the top 10 sports stories of the year, I start by thinking there just won’t be enough good ones to fill the list. Then as I go through everything we’ve worked through during a 365-day period, I feel relieved ...
Upper Peninsula scores BOYS Monday Menominee 76, Marinette, Wis., 37 GIRLS Saturday Roscommon 62, St. Ignace 26 Monday Jeffers at Gwinn, ppd. Frankfort at St. Ignace, ccd. Irontown Holiday Bash at Negaunee Semifinals Kingsford vs. Negaunee, ppd. to Tuesday Ewen-Trout Creek vs. Manton, ccd. Copper Mountain-Skyline Showcase at Houghton Munising vs. L’Anse, ppd. to today Forest Park vs. Wakefield-Marenisco, ppd. to today Lake Linden-Hubbell vs. North Dickinson, ppd. to today Baraga vs. Norway, ppd.
Today High school girls basketball Michigan Tech Showcase, at Houghton High School (rescheduled from Monday) — Forest Park vs. Wakefield-Marenisco, 12:30 p.m.; Lake Linden-Hubbell vs. North Dickinson, 2 p.m.; Munising vs. L’Anse, 3:30 p.m. (Baraga & Norway will play at another date) Thursday NMU events Women’s & men’s basketball: vs. Davenport, at Vandament Arena: women’s game at 5:30 p.m., men’s at 7:30 p.m. Friday High school alpine skiing Marquette at Norway, time TBD High school wrestling Gwinn at Kent Ballo Classic (girls only), at Battle Creek, time ...
Today High school hockey Manistique/Munising vs. Medford, Wis., Christmas Showcase, at Rhinelander, Wis., time TBA High school boys basketball Lakes-Michigan Tech Showcase, at Houghton: Baraga vs. Stephenson, 2:30 p.m.; L’Anse vs. Norway, 5:30 p.m. Ishpeming at Jeffers, 6 p.m. Superior Central at Carney-Nadeau Holiday Tournament, opponent & time TBA High school girls basketball Irontown Holiday Bash, at Negaunee: teams & times TBA Jeffers at Gwinn, 7:15 p.m. NMU events Women’s wrestling: Midlands Championships, at Hoffman Estates, Ill., 10:30 a.m. ...
Upper Peninsula scores GIRLS Tuesday Roscommon 62, St. Ignace 26 Copper Country Holiday Tournament at Michigan Tech, Houghton Championship Houghton 46, Calumet 37 Consolation Hancock 42, Jeffers 27 Holiday Border Battle at Marinette, Wis. Championship Crivitz, Wis., 57, Menominee 55 Consolation Iron Mountain vs. Marinette, Wis., ccd. BOYS Tuesday Escanaba 49, Saginaw Swan Valley 30 Copper Country Holiday Tournament at Michigan Tech, Houghton Championship Houghton 70, Calumet 26 Consolation Jeffers 59, Hancock 29
IRON MOUNTAIN — Ishpeming-Negaunee junior Killian Ryan was one of two high school boys bowlers to roll a game in the 230s during competition held in the Upper Peninsula Bowling Conference at Recreation Lanes in Iron Mountain on Saturday. Bowling is one of the few high school sports to not take a week off for the Christmas holidays so that the UPBC can fit in all its meets during the late fall and winter season. The conference resumes play this Saturday at Dome Lanes in Marinette, Wisconsin, in a meet hosted by Menominee. In Iron Mountain, Killian rolled a 232 game during the ...
