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Miners, Sentinels post 7-1 home victories

MARQUETTE — Negaunee and Marquette posted a pair of 7-1 high school tennis meet victories on their home courts on Thursday afternoon. Each victorious team swept all four doubles matches while taking three of four singles encounters. The Sentinels are back in action at 3:30 p.m. Monday at home vs. Escanaba before traveling to Westwood at 4 p.m. Thursday and playing in the Negaunee Invitational on Friday morning. The Miners were scheduled to take part in the Kingsford Invite on Friday, then have a busy schedule next week before hosting their own invite on Friday. Negaunee hosts ...

Miners, Sentinels fit to be tied against each other

MARQUETTE — Negaunee and Marquette had just about every kind of result during high school boys tennis matches held this week — a win, a loss and even a tie. After the Sentinels lost a narrow 5-3 decision at Kingsford on Monday, the Miners shut out Gladstone 8-0 on Tuesday. Then on Wednesday when the Marquette County teams got together in Negaunee, the Miners and Marquette played to a 4-4 tie. Negaunee will have a busy day today at the Kingsford Invitational that starts at 10 a.m. EDT. Other participants are scheduled to be the host Flivvers, Iron Mountain, Escanaba and West ...

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Today High school girls & boys golf Marquette, Negaunee, Ishpeming, Westwood, Munising, Manistique, Carney-Nadeau, Escanaba, Gladstone, Bark River-Harris at Munising Invitational, 10 a.m. Baraga at Ontonagon Invitational, 10 a.m. High school boys tennis Negaunee, Iron Mountain, Escanaba, West Iron County at Kingsford Invitational, 10 a.m. EDT Westwood at Ishpeming (site uncertain), 4 p.m. High school boys & girls track & field Negaunee, Marquette, Westwood, Gwinn, Manistique at Lions Invitational, at Negaunee, 3 p.m. Superior Central at Norway, time TBA High school ...

Sentinels softball starts merry-go-round on bases

MENOMINEE — The Marquette Senior High School softball team put together 30 runs in just 10 innings of play in a doubleheader sweep at Menominee on Tuesday. The Sentinels scored 13-3 and 17-3 victories, each game ending after five innings. Charlye Swajanen and Makayla Gustafson pitched five-inning complete games for the triumphs. After Marquette was scheduled to play another twinbill at home against Gladstone on Wednesday, MSHS then was getting the better part of a week off following around a dozen games played in the past seven or eight days. Next up for the Sentinels is a home ...