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Rasmussen triples up in win column

By Journal Sports Staff MARQUETTE — Jackson Rasmussen, 10, of Marquette won three races on Tuesday during racing at the Marquette BMX track. He won in his division’s cruiser, class bike and open races as the track held a 23 moto race. Here are the results: 5-over Balance Bike — Lacey Haskett, Kyson Glenn 1-2 Balance Bike — Josie Haskett, Payton Lacosse 10 Cruiser — Jackson Rasmussen, Gavin Bonanni, Nathan Chapman 41-45 Cruiser — Doug Pennala, Mark Link, Steve Basal 5-under Novice — Shay Elliston, Owen Chapman, Jesse Worden 6 Novice — Eric Worden, Ivan ...

Micklow, Saint-Onges win women’s scramble

By Journal Sports Staff MARQUETTE — The team of Sue Micklow, Carley Saint-Onge and Kris Saint-Onge of Marquette won the recent 3-Women Scramble held at the Greywalls course of the Marquette Golf Club. Runners-up in the championship flight were Wink Anderson, Donna Gunville and Wendy ...

Colorblind glides past Red Army in U19 division of Superiorland Soccer Association

MARQUETTE — Colorblind posted a 5-3 victory over The Red Army in the Under-19 Coed division of the Superiorland Soccer Association in its season opener. Colorblind’s scorers were Trevor Lewis, Robert Bell and Elina Zhang, while Red Army’s were from Jaden Wrobel. In another U-19 game, Daisy outgunned Royal 11-3 with goals scored by Daisy’s Ansel Frost, Austin Ridl, Ethan Richards, Pablo Sanchez, Carsen Hayes and Evan Kroll; and Royal’s by Dylan King. Irish Green felled Purple 9-3 with Irish Green getting scores from Alex Schlemm, Brett Wittler and Averie Kelly. In the ...

Griffin Leece, Wyatt Nelson lead Black Diamonds in Minors Little League baseball

NEGAUNEE — In the newly revamped Little League associations, Marquette, Negaunee, Ishpeming and Gwinn now have interlocking schedules in their various divisions. Here are results from May 13-24: --------------- Minors baseball Pitcher Griffin Leece won in a Negaunee matchup as the Black Diamonds defeated Bell Physicians 16-8. Leece and Wyatt Nelson each scored three runs. Evan Dellangelo was 3 for 3 with a homer and triple as the Negaunee Elks beat Bjork & Zhulkie of Ishpeming, 17-8. The winners’ Aiden Cardinal also was 3 for 3, while Kyle Waterman was 2 of 3 with a triple ...

Rankinen, Moyle pace Tino’s

By Journal Sports Staff ISHPEMING — Katie Rankinen tripled while going 3 for 4 and teammate Taryn Moyle doubled to lead Tino’s to a 10-9 victory over Screened Image/Venice 2 in Class A of the Iron Range Women’s Softball League on May 22. Tammy Karp was 4 for 4 for Screened/Venice. In another Class A game, Abbie Salisbury went 3 for 4, including a homer, and knocked in six runs to help Heritage Glove Repair fly past Sisters 19-7. The winners’ Steph Robar went 4 for 5, while Sisters’ Jesse Rosten and Sandie Baysore each were 2 for 4. Courtney Waara homered and hit two ...

Marquette track kicks off season

MARQUETTE — The Marquette BMX track kicked off the 2019 season on May 23. Highlights of the first session included Eli Swanson picking up a win in the 5-and-under Novice class, his 10th Novice win that moves him up to Intermediate. Three riders picked up their first wins — Dominick Taylor in 6 Novice, Gavinn Miller in 8 Novice and Hunter Sicotte in 11 Novice. Here are results: 36-40 Cruiser — Mark Link, Mike Soto, Steve Basal. 5-under Novice — Eli Swanson, Shay Elliston, Owen Chapman 6 Novice — Dominick Taylor, Kyler Schulz, Ivan Proctor 8 Novice — Gavinn ...