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Today High school volleyball L’Anse at Chassell, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday High school volleyball Ishpeming at Gwinn, 6:30 p.m. L’Anse at Baraga, 6:30 or 7 p.m. Negaunee at Gladstone, 6:45 p.m. Iron Mountain at Westwood, 7 p.m. Norway at Munising, 7 p.m. Superior Central at Rapid River, 7:30 p.m. High school boys soccer MHSAA Division 2 regional tournament, at Petoskey: semifinals, Marquette vs. Cedar Springs, 6 p.m. MHSAA Division 2 regional tournament, at Big Rapids: semifinals, Hudsonville Unity Christian vs. Holland-Allendale winner, 6 p.m.

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Today High school girls & boys cross country MHSAA Upper Peninsula Finals, at Michigan Tech Nordic Ski Trails, Houghton, Division 1, boys race at 11 a.m., girls race at 12:30 p.m.: Marquette, Negaunee, Westwood, Manistique, Calumet, Escanaba, Gladstone, Houghton, Kingsford, Menominee, North Central and Sault Ste. Marie MHSAA Upper Peninsula Finals, at Michigan Tech Nordic Ski Trails, Houghton, Division 2, boys race at 11:30 a.m., girls race at 1 p.m.: Ishpeming, Gwinn, Munising, Newberry, Brimley, Hancock, Ironwood, Jeffers, Norway, Rudyard, Wakefield-Marenisco and West Iron ...

Conference runners: Patriots’ Carlson, Miners’ Waterman win big at M-PC

MARQUETTE — A pair of area runners scored decisive victories at the Mid-Peninsula Conference high school cross country meet hosted by Gladstone on Tuesday. Sophomore Calvin Carlson of Westwood took the boys title on the five-kilometer (3.1-mile) course in 17 minutes, 35.5 seconds, almost a ...

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Today High school boys soccer MHSAA Division 2 district tournament: championship, Alpena-Petoskey winner at Marquette-Gaylord-Sault Ste. Marie winner (site tentative), 4:30 p.m. High school volleyball Cheboygan at Manistique, 5:30 p.m. Ishpeming at North Central, 6 p.m. EDT Kingsford at Marquette, 6:30 p.m. West Iron County at L’Anse, 6:30 p.m. Baraga at Bessemer, 6:45 p.m. EDT Stephenson at Munising, 7 p.m. Pickford at Newberry, 7 p.m. High school football Negaunee at Iron Mountain, 7 p.m. EDT (WKQS 101.9 FM) Friday High school football Munising at ...

Flivvers supplant Calumet at top of U.P. volleyball

IRONWOOD — What’s the easiest way to take over the King or the Queen of the Mountain? Well, certainly, knock the old “monarch” off and take over his or her spot. That’s what Kingsford did in this week’s Upper Peninsula high school volleyball polls conducted by the U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association. As the king- or queen-in-waiting in Divisions 1-3, the No. 2 Flivvers had to be excited for a chance at No. 1 Calumet during the Clash of the Divisions quadrangular held in Crystal Falls on Saturday. Even as just a best-of-three at a multi-match event instead ...

Rising Sentinels, Flivvers square off to end regular season

MARQUETTE — There were two changes this time around in the Upper Peninsula high school football polls conducted weekly by the U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association. For area fans, the significant one was Marquette’s rise from No. 5 to No. 4 in the 11-player voting. That came ...