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Today High school girls tennis Munising at Menominee, 11 a.m. EDT High school girls & boys cross country Marquette at Spartan Inviational, at Michigan State University, East Lansing, time TBD High school football Menominee at Westwood, 7 p.m. (WZAM 106.9 FM & 970 AM) West Iron County at Gwinn, 7 p.m. Lake Linden-Hubbell at Munising, 7 p.m. (WQXO 97.7 FM & 1400 AM) Marquette at Sault Ste. Marie, 7 p.m. (Fox Sports 99.9 & 105.1 FM) Negaunee at Calumet, 7 p.m. (WKQS 101.9 FM) St. Ignace at Newberry, 7 p.m. (WNBY 1450 AM) Superior Central at Mid Peninsula, 7 ...

Miners, Sentinels post decisive victories

NEGAUNEE — Maybe it wasn’t the gales of November that Gordon Lightfoot so eloquently sung about in “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,” but some wind on Wednesday afternoon presented a challenge to the Negaunee High School girls tennis team. The Miners prevailed, however, blanking Ishpeming 7-0 as Negaunee lost just one set. “Today was the first day we had to play with some wind,” NHS head coach Megan Kerkela said in an email detailing the meet. “The girls had to adjust and move their feet more than normal, and I was happy with how quickly they adapted to the ...

Miners keep offense humming in win over Gladstone

NEGAUNEE — Negaunee improved to 2-0 this season following a 42-6 pounding of Gladstone on Friday night. The Miners jumped out to an early lead as senior Kyle Waterman rushed in for a 9-yard touchdown and Ty Neimi followed it up with a 12-yard TD run with 2:33 to go in the first quarter. With both 2-point conversions included, the Miners quickly led 16-0. Negaunee added to the lead in the second quarter as Waterman connected with senior Cole Prusi on a 39-yard TD pass, making it 24-0. The Miners extended the lead to 30-0 going into halftime as Waterman hooked up with senior Evan ...

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Today High school girls tennis Iron Mountain at Negaunee, 2 p.m. Norway at Negaunee, 4 p.m. Munising at Westwood, 4 p.m. Gladstone at Gwinn, 4 p.m. High school volleyball Negaunee at Ishpeming, 6:30 or 6:45 p.m. Ewen-Trout Creek at L’Anse, 6:30 p.m. Westwood at Houghton, 7 p.m. Friday High school girls tennis Munising at Menominee, 11 a.m. EDT High school girls & boys cross country Marquette at Spartan Inviational, at Michigan State University, East Lansing, time TBD High school football Menominee at Westwood, 7 p.m. (WZAM 106.9 FM & 970 AM) West Iron ...

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UPPER PENINSULA SCORES Thursday Bark River-Harris 54, Gwinn 6 Bellaire 22, Engadine 14 Calumet 27, Westwood 8 Cedarville 40, Fife Lake Forest Area 14 Forest Park 41, Munising 14 Gaylord 35, Escanaba 25 Hancock 58, West Iron County 0 Ishpeming 50, North Central 22 Kingsford 34, Houghton 6 L’Anse 36, Manistique 22 Menominee 49, Marquette 19 Newberry 42, Brimley 12 North Dickinson 58, Superior Central 30 Norway 50, Bessemer/Gogebic 0 St. Ignace 60, Rapid River 12 Stephenson 40, Niagara, Wis., 38 Friday Calumet Copper Island Academy 24, Ontonagon ...