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Today High school girls & boys swimming & diving Gladstone at Marquette, 3:30 p.m. High school wrestling Manistique at Westwood, 5 p.m. Gwinn at Munising, 6 p.m. High school boys basketball Newberry at Cedarville, 5:45 p.m. Escanaba at Marquette, 7 p.m. Iron Mountain at Negaunee, 7:15 p.m. Gladstone at Ishpeming, 7:15 p.m. Ewen-Trout Creek at L’Anse, 7:15 p.m. Superior Central at Carney-Nadeau, 7:30 p.m. EST Baraga at Wakefield, 7:30 p.m. EST High school hockey Negaunee at Calumet, 6 p.m. Kingsford at Manistique/Munising, 7 p.m. High school girls ...

Trio of Marquette County boys roll 200s

ESCANABA — High school bowlers doubled their fun — or at least their chance to throw strikes and pick up spares — at a marathon Upper Peninsula Bowling Conference meet held at the Bowl-A-Rama in Escanaba on Saturday. Usually two shifts of bowling are needed to get all conference teams in, but at this meet, all teams actually bowled two matches unless they had a scheduled bye. Marquette and L’Anse did take part in two matches, while Ishpeming-Negaunee bowled the morning shift and Westwood was mostly in the afternoon shift. Three Marquette County boys were among the five who ...

MSHS wrestlers runners-up at Mariucci Invite

KINGSFORD — The Marquette Senior High School wrestling team finished runner-up among 16 teams at the Ray Mariucci Invitational held in Kingsford on Jan. 10. Four Sentinels reached championship matches, three coming away with titles — Trent Sadler, Beepsee Teeple and Connor D’Ambrosio. Teammate Antanie Villarello finished as a runner-up but also had a notable day, pinning an opponent that had defeated him twice earlier this season. Picking up third-place finishes were Marquette’s Harland Dombrowski, Levi Ellis and Ty Sadler, while Eric Gerou came in sixth. Boyne City ...

High school basketball

Upper Peninsula scores THURSDAY Girls Big Bay de Noc 60, Hannahville 15 Ewen-Trout Creek 55, Jeffers 30 Houghton 69, West Iron County 48 Ironwood 49, Dollar Bay 31 Kingsford 53, Menominee 41 Lake Linden-Hubbell 66, Bessemer 21 Superior Central 51, Stephenson 31 Three Lakes, Wis., at Watersmeet, ccd. Boys Baraga 50, Ontonagon 37 Bark River-Harris 63, Rapid River 50 Bessemer 54, Lake Linden-Hubbell 37 Burt Lake Northern Michigan Christian 78, Maplewood Baptist 42 Cedarville 57, Rudyard 45 Dollar Bay 67, Ironwood 29 Hannahville 64, Big Bay de Noc 55 Iron ...

Effort is there for NMU women even if shooting touch isn’t

SAULT STE. MARIE — What they lacked in long-range shooting they made up for in effort on the boards as the women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University got back in the win column on Thursday night. Even while shooting an anemic 18% from 3-point range, the Wildcats held a 46-29 ...