Marquette's Haddie Ketzenberger makes her run at the vault during a high school gymnastics meet against Superior 7 of the Copper Country on Tuesday at the MSHS gym. Ketzenberger placed fifth in this event and won the floor exercise and bars while taking third on the beam to finish first in the ...
The Negaunee Knights of Columbus held a preliminary free throw-shooting contest on Jan. 15 at Negaunee Middle School. Winners in various boys and girls age groups advance to district-level competition at St. Michael's School in Marquette on Feb. 16. Negaunee winners included, from left, Zoey ...
By Journal Sports Staff ISHPEMING — The division leaders kept winning in Week 13 of the Ishpeming City Basketball League. Class A leader Upper Peninsula Insurance knocked off Bell Forest 72-54 as the winners were led by Anthony Katona with 36 points and teammate Brett Branstrom 21. Bell’s Boone Bell scored 19 while his teammate Brandon Sayen added 11. Class B leader Meyer Vision upended Tino’s/Cognition 63-48 with Jon Whitaker scoring 27 and Jason Beasley 21. Tino’s got 14 from Mitch Messing. Gauthier Insurance pulled out a 63-52 win over Pella Windows as Mike Rubic had ...
By Journal Sports Staff MARQUETTE — The girls placed fourth and boys fifth for the Killer Whales of the YMCA of Marquette County at the Green Bay, Wisconsin, Titletown Freeze held Jan. 18-20. Next up for the Killer Whales is the Yooper Invitational in Escanaba from Feb. 1-2. The boys and girls combined to send 43 swimmers to Green Bay. Girls’ wins were posted by Madelyn Schetter in the under-8 100-yard individual medley in 1 minute, 49.05 seconds, Grace Sobczak in the U12 400 IM in 5:20.34 and the 11-12-year-old 200 medley relay team of Sobczak, Paige Davis, Elena Henry and ...
By Journal Sports Staff ISHPEMING — John Jonas of Jack’s 2 had a break-and-run and Al Harris of Royal 1 an 8-ball break during action on Jan. 23 in the Ishpeming Men’s Pool League. Jack’s 1 blew past Riverside 19-5, Wonder Bar doubled up for a 16-8 victory over Royal 2, Jack’s 3 also doubled Paradise 16-8, Jack’s 2 took out Venice 14-10, Royal 1 laid out Tilden Club 14-10 and Wayside edged Rainbow 13-11. On Jan. 16, Brian St. Pere of Wayside had an 8-ball break, while Jay Rosewall of Wayside and Tyson Smith and Brians Demars of Jack’s 2 all had break-and-runs. Royal ...
By Journal Sports Staff MARQUETTE — The Marquette American Legion Junior Wildcat 14-and-under hockey team continued to roll after winning the Grand Traverse Hockey Tournament in Traverse City the weekend of Dec. 7-9. After defating the host squad in the championship game 3-1, the Junior ...
