ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming girls basketball team opened up its season Friday night against Houghton and it was an up-and-down kind of night for the Hematites. Ishpeming trailed by four after the first quarter, but rallied in the second to take a 26-23 lead into the half. After a hard-fought ...

Superior Central boys 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern ------------------ Dec. 12 — at Forest Park, 8 p.m. Dec. 14 — Brimley, 11 a.m. Dec. 16 — North Central, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18 — at Munising, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9 — at Big Bay de Noc, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 13 — at Mid ...

"Penalties are going to kill us, and if we keep doing that, eventually that’ll come back to bite you." — Doug Garrow, Marquette hockey coach, on giving Escanaba six power plays --------------- MARQUETTE — A lot of people will say three goals is enough to win a hockey game. So when a ...

L’Anse girls 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern --------------- Dec. 3 — Chassell, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 5 — at Lake Linden-Hubbell, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 10 — at Houghton, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 16 — Watersmeet, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 17 — Bessemer, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 19 — at Baraga, 7:15 ...

Schedule as of Dec. 1 ------------ Wednesday, Dec. 4 Gaylord St. Mary at Pickford ------------ Thursday, Dec. 5 Gladstone at Gwinn Calumet at Iron Mountain Munising at Manistique Jeffers at Hancock L’Anse at Lake Linden-Hubbell Republic-Michigamme at ...

ESCANABA — It only took the Escanaba girls basketball team one game to accomplish something it hadn’t done in nearly eight years — beat Great Northern Conference rival Marquette. Senior Taylor Ray and junior Nicole Kamin led the way, but it took a complete team effort as the Eskymos ...

Baraga boys 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern ------------------ Dec. 9 — Lake Linden-Hubbell, 7:20 p.m. Dec. 12 — at Chassell, 7:20 p.m. Dec. 16 — Watersmeet, 7:20 p.m. Dec. 20 — at L’Anse, 7:20 p.m. Jan. 7 — at Calumet, 7:20 p.m. Jan. 9 — at Jeffers, 7:20 ...

NEGAUNEE — The Mike O’Donnell era started inauspiciously for the Negaunee High School girls basketball team on Tuesday night. But the malaise lasted less than a quarter before the Miners got revved up and took a 60-15 victory over Manistique. Negaunee had just one point until the final ...

L’Anse boys 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern ----------------- Dec. 9 — Dollar Bay, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 12 — at Houghton, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 16 — at Republic-Michigamme, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20 — Baraga, 7:15 p.m. Jan. 6 — at Wakefield-Marenisco, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 7 — at ...

Baraga girls 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern ---------------- Dec. 5 — at Ewen-Trout Creek, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10 — at Dollar Bay, 7:20 p.m. Dec. 13 — at Bessemer, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 17 — Chassell, 7:20 p.m. Dec. 19 — L’Anse, 7:20 p.m. Dec. 23 — Dollar Bay, 5:45 or ...

Newberry boys 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern Home games in bold ------------------ Dec. 10 — Manistique, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 13 — St. Ignace, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 17 — at Pickford, 5:45 p.m. Dec. 19 — Rudyard, 7 p.m. Jan. 7 — Brimley, 7 p.m. Jan. 9 — at Cheboygan, 7 ...

Manistique girls 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern Home games in bold -------------------- Dec. 3 — at Negaunee, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 5 — Munising, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9 — Newberry, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11 — at Rudyard, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 17 — Engadine, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 19 — at ...

Manistique boys 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern ------------------------------- Dec. 10 — at Newberry, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 13 — at Gladstone, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 16 — Iron Mountain, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20 — Gwinn, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 30 — at Negaunee, 6 p.m. Jan. 2 — Engadine, 7:30 ...

MARQUETTE — Several players from three Marquette County teams recently received all-region honors from the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association. Marquette led the way with four honorees in MHSAA Division 1, including sophomore outside hitter Seiler Hruska on the MIVCA ...

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Munising boys 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern Home games in bold --------------------- Dec. 10 — Gwinn, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 — Stephenson, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16 — at Engadine, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18 — Superior Central, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 28 — at Pickford, 2 p.m. Jan. 6 — at ...

NEGAUNEE — When Negaunee runner Emily Paupore is running on a cross country course, she isn’t thinking too much except for possibly the task at hand. And if she does, it’s about all the preparation she put into the race so she’s ready to win. That type of focus is continuing to ...

MUNISING — It’s been a good run for the Munising girls basketball team the last couple of years, including last year’s MHSAA Division 4 district championship. This year will be a little different, though, as Munising has just eight girls. Mustangs head coach Matt Mattson thinks ...

Superior Central girls 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern Home games in bold --------------------- Dec. 3 — at Stephenson, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6 — Cedarville, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11 — at Munising, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13 — at Rapid River, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 14 — Brimley, 1 p.m. Dec. ...

Ishpeming girls 2019-20 schedule All times Eastern Home games in bold ------------------ Dec. 6 — Houghton, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 9 — at Kingsford, 7:45 p.m. Dec. 16 — Westwood, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 19 — at Calumet, 7:15 p.m. Jan. 2 — at Gladstone, 7:15 p.m. Jan. 7 — at ...