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Today High school football Ontonagon at Ishpeming, 7 p.m. Sunday High school mountain biking Marquette at Wisconsin High School Cycling League meet, Cable, Wis., 8 a.m. EDT Tuesday High school girls tennis Ishpeming at Westwood, 4 p.m. Gwinn at Negaunee, 4 p.m. High school cross country Gwinn Invitational, at K.I. Sawyer, 4:30 p.m.: Gwinn High school volleyball L’Anse at Westwood, 6:30 p.m. Marquette at Menominee, 6:30 p.m. EDT Jeffers at Gwinn, 6:45 p.m. Negaunee at Iron Mountain, 6:45 p.m. EDT

Cougars back on the varsity track

EBEN — Superior Central High School showed that not having a varsity football team for one season doesn’t have to affect its ability to have one further down the line. That’s good news for a school like Gwinn, which pulled back from having a varsity team this year in favor of only fielding a junior varsity team this season due to low numbers. It’s exactly what the situation at SC was a year ago, when it had enough students go out for the eight-player version of the sport in 2024, but not enough in its older classes to feel comfortable playing varsity football. Todd ...

Superior Central Cougars schedule

Superior Central Cougars MHSAA Division 2 (8-player) Independent All times EDT Home games in ALL CAPITALS Thurs., Aug. 28, 7 p.m. at Pickford Sat., Sept. 6, noon MID PENINSULA Sat., Sept. 13, 4 p.m. IRONWOOD Fri., Sept. 19, 7 p.m. at Gogebic Sat., Sept. 27, noon BRIMLEY Fri., Oct. 3, 7 p.m. at Rapid River Fri., Oct. 10, 7 p.m. at Stephenson Sat., Oct. 18, 1 p.m. at Carney-Nadeau Sat., Oct. 25, noon NORTH DICKINSON

2 out of 3 ain’t bad for Marquette girls

MARQUETTE — The Marquette girls won two of three matches to start off this week on the tennis courts, splitting a pair of Monday matches on the road before downing Escanaba at home on Tuesday. Marquette is scheduled to participate in the Westwood Invitational this morning, then take a long holiday weekend before returning Wednesday afternoon for a home match against West Iron County. Here are details from their recent matches and several others involving area teams: Marquette splits Monday The Sentinels were involved in a pair of close 5-3 matches, beating Kingsford at the ...

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Today High school girls tennis Westwood Invitational, 10 a.m.: Westwood, Marquette, Negaunee, Gwinn High school cross country Queen City/Dale Phillips Invitational, at Presque Isle Park, Marquette, 4 p.m.: Marquette, Negaunee, Ishpeming, Westwood, Gwinn High school boys soccer Marquette at Houghton, 6 p.m. High school football Marquette at Negaunee, 7 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Westwood, 7 p.m. Gwinn at Gladstone, 7 p.m. NMU events Football: vs. Minnesota State-Moorhead, Superior Dome, 6 p.m. Friday High school football Ontonagon at Ishpeming, 7 ...