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4-4 boys tennis tie has finals feel for Sentinels, Miners

MARQUETTE — If this is what the MHSAA Upper Peninsula Finals in high school boys tennis will look like this week, then the courts at Westwood High School should be sizzling by Wednesday afternoon. That’s because two of the top U.P. Division 1 teams, Negaunee and Marquette, battled to a 4-4 tie in their final dual meet of the season at the Sentinels’ courts on Thursday afternoon. Not only did these schools split their eight matches, but three of them went to the limit, going all three sets, with two needing a seventh-game win to decide the final set. “(This) was a U.P. ...

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Today High school girls & boys golf Gwinn at 2-Person Scramble, at Manistique, 10 a.m. High school boys & girls track & field Negaunee, Baraga, Calumet at Houghton, 4 p.m. High school baseball Marquette at Houghton, 4 p.m. L’Anse at Ontonagon (doubleheader), 4 p.m. Menominee at Negaunee (doubleheader), 4:30 p.m. Westwood at Iron Mountain (doubleheader), 4:30 p.m. EDT MHSAA Division 3 district tournament, at Gladstone: Manistique at Gladstone, 5 p.m. High school softball Calumet at Negaunee (doubleheader), 4 p.m. Lake Linden-Hubbell at Westwood (doubleheader), ...

Dewitt cracks 5 hits in Sentinels’ softball sweep

MARQUETTE — Eva Dewitt collected five hits to support teammates Charlye Swajanen and Makayla Gustafson, who got the complete-game pitching victories, as the Marquette Senior High School softball team swept Kingsford in a doubleheader played Thursday in Marquette. The Sentinels have one more regular-season doubleheader remaining, at home against Menominee at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, before playing in the MHSAA Division 1 district tournament at Traverse City West next Saturday. MSHS faces Alpena at noon in the opener, with a win in that game putting Marquette in the district championship ...

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Tuesday High school girls & boys golf Gwinn at 2-Person Scramble, at Manistique, 10 a.m. High school boys & girls track & field Negaunee, Baraga, Calumet at Houghton, 4 p.m. High school baseball Marquette at Houghton, 4 p.m. L’Anse at Ontonagon (doubleheader), 4 p.m. Menominee at Negaunee (doubleheader), 4:30 p.m. Westwood at Iron Mountain (doubleheader), 4:30 p.m. EDT MHSAA Division 3 district tournament, at Gladstone: Manistique at Gladstone, 5 p.m. High school softball Calumet at Negaunee (doubleheader), 4 p.m. Lake Linden-Hubbell at Westwood ...

Royalty on the GNC track: Sentinels claim solid victories in Escanaba

GLADSTONE — Marquette posted solid victories Monday on both the girls and boys sides at the Great Northern Conference meet in high school track and field, the final meet before the MHSAA Upper Peninsula Finals scheduled for Kingsford on Saturday, May 30. The Marquette girls won their ...