2023-24 All-U.P. girls basketball teams --------------------------- Dream Team Player, School Ht. Yr. Jenessa Eagle, Ishpeming 5-7 Soph. Lillie Johnson, Gladstone 6-0 Soph. Jenna Maki, Ishpeming 6-0 Sr. Keira Maki, Escanaba 5-10 Sr. Ella ...
MARQUETTE — The focus stayed squarely on Marquette County during the girls part of the annual high school basketball meeting held Monday by the Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association at Northern Michigan University in Marquette. Just like it was a week earlier when ...
MARQUETTE — The brain trust behind the long tournament runs by Ishpeming and Negaunee in the MHSAA girls basketball tournaments was recognized by Upper Peninsula media members this week. Both Hematites head coach Ryan Reichel and Miners mentor Mike O’Donnell were named Coach of the Year ...
MARQUETTE — Like the boys did in their All-Upper Peninsula Division 1-3 awards, area girls basketball players also grabbed 40% of the positions on the bigger schools’ five-member First Team and 10-member Second Team. That meant a half-dozen area girls were among the 15 as decided by the ...
MARQUETTE — A handful of area players earned Special Mention and Honorable Mention status in high school girls basketball when the Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association held its annual meeting for the sport on Monday at Northern Michigan University in Marquette. When ...
MARQUETTE — With Ishpeming the only girls basketball team, no matter what size, to grab two spots on the All-Upper Peninsula Dream Team, other area schools had a chance to land spots on the All-U.P. Division 4 First Team and Second Team honor squads. Nevertheless, the Hematites did have one ...