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Upper Peninsula scores BOYS Friday Bark River-Harris 53, Escanaba 50 Forest Park 59, Gladstone 46 Maplewood Baptist 79, Munising Baptist 45 Marquette 49, Harbor Beach 48 Stephenson 44, Norway 41 Traverse City Central 68, Sault Ste. Marie 41 Westwood 65, Negaunee 41 Mackinac Island at Beaver Island, ppd Saturday Detroit Cass Tech 64, Marquette 44 Menominee 92, Marinette, Wis., 67 Pickford 66, Cheboygan 49 St. Ignace 44, Brimley 39 Mackinac Island at Beaver Island, ppd. GIRLS Friday Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard 60, Marquette 30 Brimley 52, Rudyard ...

Fricker twice leads NMU skiers at US Nat’ls

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Luke Fricker was the leading men’s nordic skier from Northern Michigan University on two of the final three days of racing at the U.S. National Championships held in Lake Placid, New York, from Jan. 4-9. Day 2, which was Jan. 6, was the freestyle sprint with a series ...

NMU women finish sweep of road trip with win at SVSU

UNIVERSITY CENTER — The women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University finished off a sweep of a conference road trip with a victory at Saginaw Valley State on Saturday afternoon. The national No. 13 Wildcats won 67-51 to improve to 12-3 overall and 6-2 in the Great Lakes ...

Nilssen shines among Wildcat women skiers at nat’ls

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Henriette Nilssen was the individual star for the women’s nordic ski team at Northern Michigan University when the Wildcats headed out east just after the start of the new year. She had NMU’s top finish over the final three days at the U.S. National Championships ...

4 Sentinels skiers win events at Marquette Invite

MARQUETTE — A quartet of Marquette skiers claimed the top spots in four events across the boys and girls meets at the Marquette Invitational in high school alpine skiing held on Jan. 12 at Marquette Mountain. The Sentinels swept to quite easy victories in both meets, scoring 26 points in both boys and girls meets. The Norway boys were runners-up in their meet with 66 points, while Ironwood scored 84 and Houghton 122. The Knights were also second in the girls meet with 71 as Houghton put up 103 and Ironwood 129. Marquette was scheduled to ski at Pine Mountain on Monday, then go ...