PORT HURON — Sophomore Marissa Ackerman of Munising started and scored in both games for the Bay College women’s basketball team as the Norse lost both its games at the St. Clair County Community College Holiday Classic over the weekend. Ackerman scored six points, making the only ...
HANCOCK — L’Anse product Bailey Froberg scored 11 points as Finlandia snapped a two-game losing streak and improved to 4-7 with a 56-55 college women’s basketball win over Viterbo on Wednesday. Froberg, a junior, sank three 3-pointers, grabbed three rebounds and had an assist and steal ...
"For most people, they probably won’t even notice a difference." — Amy Manning, general manager, Superior Lanes ---------------- MARQUETTE — It was rather like Dorothy and her assorted friends peering behind the curtain in the classic movie “The Wizard of Oz.” People who visited ...
LA CROSSE, Wis. — L’Anse High School graduate and Finlandia junior Bailey Froberg had a big weekend for the Lions women’s basketball team even as her team lost both its games at the Wisconsin-La Crosse Thanksgiving Classic over the weekend. Froberg led Finlandia (3-7) in scoring in both ...
MARQUETTE — Three winners were named in the annual Marquette Senior High School Turkey Trot held on Thanksgiving at the high school. Moses Waite won the male category in 19 minutes, 12 seconds, while Alexandra Bott took the female title in 20:29. Joining owner Kevin Roel, Bella won the ...
EBEN — A bingo fundraiser for the Superior Central School athletics program will be held in mid-December at the school’s elementary gymnasium. Doors open for the bingo at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, with games scheduled to run from 6-8 p.m. There is a $5 minimum buy-in with a $250 ...
CARNEY — Each team is guaranteed to play three games at the eighth annual Carney-Nadeau Early Bird Invitational men’s basketball tournament to be held in early December in Menominee County. Set for Dec. 7-8 at the C-N High School gym, the tourney features two divisions for up to a dozen ...
ESCANABA — Players from Marquette and Alger counties led or shared game-scoring honors in a pair of Bay College women’s basketball road victories over the weekend that improved the Norse to 6-1. Sophomore Kelsea Ackerman of Munising shared team scoring honors with 11 points as Bay pulled ...
MILWAUKEE — The Bay College men’s basketball team couldn’t tame the nation’s No. 2 team in the National Junior College Athletic Association as Milwaukee Area Technical College raced off with a 111-76 home victory over the Norse on Friday night. Ishpeming graduate and Bay sophomore ...
SAULT STE. MARIE — Despite the double-double efforts of Baraga sophomore Carsyn Osterman, the Finlandia women’s basketball team wasn’t quite able to pull off the role of giant killers as NCAA Division II member Lake Superior State prevailed 60-52. Osterman scored 15 points, pulled down ...
MILWAUKEE — Sophomore Joe Heinonen pumped in 16 points and blocked four shots but it wasn’t enough for the Finlandia University men’s basketball team to avert a 117-85 loss at Wisconsin Lutheran on Tuesday. Heinonen, a Superior Central High School graduate, sank 4 of 7 on 3-pointers ...
ESCANABA — All four area players scored for the Bay College women’s basketball team in its 88-35 victory over Wisconsin-Green Bay at Marinette at the Norse gym on Monday night. Munising sophomore Kelsea Ackerman led the local contingent with eight points, including a pair of 3-pointers, ...
APPLETON, Wis. — Sophomore River Shumate of Republic-Michigamme scored 12 points for Finlandia as the Lions lost at Lawrence 107-72 in a college men’s basketball game played Saturday. Shumate made a 3-pointer and was 5 for 5 at the free-throw line as Finlandia fell to 0-4. Sophomore ...
HOLLAND — Sophomore Carsyn Osterman of Baraga scored 10 points as the Finlandia women’s basketball team recorded its first victory of the season, a 77-69 victory over St. Mary’s (Indiana) at the Hope Tipoff Classic in downstate Holland. Osterman went 6 of 6 at the free-throw line while ...
ALMA — Sophomore Dave Carlson of Newberry led the Finlandia defense with 11 tackles as the Lions ended an 0-10 season with a 46-0 loss at Alma on Saturday. Carlson, who had six solo tackles, shared tackling honors with teammate Christian Creten, who had five solo tackles and a forced ...
ESCANABA — Munising High School graduate Cade Contreras scored 12 points with a pair of 3-pointers as Bay College won a 96-84 decision over the Lake Superior State JV team in a college men’s basketball game played Sunday at the Norse gym. Contreras, a sophomore at Bay, was 5 of 7 from the ...
ESCANABA -- Four area players all scored as the Bay College women’s basketball team overwhelmed the Lake Superior State JV 113-20 on Sunday at the Norse gym. Freshman Trisha McGuire of Gwinn led the local contingent with nine points, making all four of her shots while adding three steals ...
ESCANABA — The Bay de Noc Community College softball team will hold five sessions at its Prospect Camp on Sunday, Nov. 24, in Wells. Sessions start at 9 a.m. for players in grades 9-12 at the Wells Sports Complex. They include ones that stress skills and drills for catchers, hitters, ...
BIG RAPIDS — Westwood High School graduate Katie Etelamaki, a senior cross country runner at Ferris State University, has been selected to compete at the NCAA Division II national championship meet. This will be her second consecutive year at the nationals after she earned All-American ...