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Waters, Sadler earn BMX wins

MARQUETTE - Youth racers picked up milestone victories at the Marquette BMX track on July 5.Chase Waters, 11, won his 20th Intermediate-level race to move up to Expert class, while Trent Sadler, 8, won for the first time in 8 Novice.Here are results:July 5Balance Bike - Arya Manning, Finley Selden26-30 Cruiser - Daniel Dehlin, Doug Pennala, Caleb Schuiling5-under Novice - Ty Sadler, Ethan Dehlin, Hannah Gotham6 Novice - Gavin Bonanni, Ella Nottle, Lilliana Fogaroli8 Novice - Trent Sadler, Parker Pennala, Parker Gotham10 Novice - Braxtyn Gault, Riley Hoban, Maxwell Zinski7 Intermediate - ...

Blue Thunder rumble to U14 Coed win

MARQUETTE - The Blue Thunder rumbled to an 8-3 victory over Team 5 in Under-14 Coed division action of the Superiorland Soccer Association on July 14.Robert Apple, Seth Compton, Jacey Johnson, Ethan Sellers, Jasmine Burke and Cassandra Deshone scored for the Thunder, while Sydney McCarthy and Justin Compton put the ball in the net for Team 5.In another U14 game from that day, the Thunder scored an 8-0 shutout of Team 8 as Taylor Ragusett, Chloe Aldrich, Brett Wittler, Molly Snyder and Kaitlyn Berandt scored.T10 scored an 11-1 win over Team 1 as the winners got goals from Jack Mattias, ...

Whelan, Pieper golf winners

HARVEY - Lea Whelan was a two-stroke winner and Abby Pieper a four-shot victor in Marquette County Junior Golf Association girls competition held June 29 at Gentz's Homestead Golf Course in Harvey.Here are the top three finishers in each flight:Boys White tees - Flight 1, Camron Mason 39, Jacob Ennett 44, Jakob L'Huiller 45; Flight 2, Ethan Sellers 43, Karsten Kamps 48, Jake Soucey 49; Flight 3, Colin Bjorne 50, Julian Greason 54, Brandon Rogers 58.Girls Red tees - Flight 1, Lea Whelan 58, Mollie Kilpela 60, Mara Anderson 65.Boys Red tees - Flight 1, Matthew Anderson 42, Tyler Annala 44, ...

Jackson’s Pit captures Cal’s Party Store Cup

The Jackson's Pit team of the Marquette Men's Fastpitch League captured the Cal's Party Store Cup during a tournament held at Hurley Field in Marquette from June 17-19. Jackson's defeated Marquette Fence 6-5 in the championship game as winning pitcher Bryan Harris hit a walkoff single in the bottom of the seventh inning. Harris was named the tourney's Most Outstanding Pitcher and Most Outstanding Hitter, while Dave Peterson of Marquette Fence earned Most Outstanding Fielder honors. Winning team members included, front row from left, Cory Jandron, Zac Garceau, Jeremy King and Bryan ...

Fortin tosses gem for Marquette Fence

MARQUETTE - Andy Fortin threw six shutout innings, allowing just three hits and striking out six, as Marquette Fence blanked Cal's Party Store 8-0 on June 29.Fortin helps his own cause, going 2 for 4 with a double and four RBIs, while teammate Ryan Schmeltzer pitched in going 2 for 3 with two RBIs.Cal's Kevin Sprawl also worked six innings on the rubber, fanning two as Kyle Zorza doubled and Matt Wuokko was credited for stellar defense at third base.In another game that night, 906 Realtors.com/Coldwell Banker defeated Champion Glass 9-4 as John Daavettila was 3 for 4 with three RBIs and ...

Dave’s Collision hands Quality Care first loss of season

ISHPEMING - Dave's Collision handed Quality Car Care its first loss of the season, 21-19, in a Class B game in the Iron Range Women's Softball League on June 29.Leading Dave's was Jamee Roose going 4 for 4 with a homer, Shelly Roose 3 for 4 with a triple and double, Mel Bess with a homer and Arica Altobello going 3 for 3.Quality's Doni Hernandez went 3 for 3 with two homers.In other Class B games, Venice 3 took over second place with a 6-1 win over Martin Sports. Becky Lee tripled for the winners while Ashley Talus and Veronica Slone were 3 for 3 and Jamie Caliguri 2 for 3 for ...