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New conference, renewed optimism for MSHS football

MARQUETTE — It’s a brave, new, Big North kind of world for Marquette Senior High School football this fall. The Great Northern Conference is no more when it comes to the sport, being replaced by the northern Lower Peninsula’s Big North Conference that is now an almost even split of ...

Negaunee girls perfectly perfect with 4th straight 8-0 shutout

By Journal Sports Staff GLADSTONE — It’s one thing to have a perfect record if you’re a football team or a basketball team. Or even a tennis team. But while Negaunee has compiled a perfect 4-0 meet record in this season’s first week and a half, the Miners are “perfectly ...

Miners sweep Patriots

ISHPEMING — In high school volleyball action Tuesday, Negaunee traveled up the road to Westwood and returned victorious. Negaunee coach Krista Squiers reports the set scores were 25-12, 25-14, 25-22. “I was very pleased with how we played as a team in our first two sets this ...

MSHS girls tennis sweeps matches on southern U.P. road trip

By Journal Sports Staff MARQUETTE — The road wasn’t such a bad place to be for the Marquette Senior High School girls tennis team on Monday. MSHS visited two southern Upper Peninsula schools and won nearly every match in a sweep of Kingsford in the morning and West Iron County in the ...