More than 30 youngsters participated in the FIT tennis camp held at the Marquette Senior High School courts on June 10, seen here with coaches for the event. The feature of this three-hour-long free camp for boys and girls ages 5 to 14 was coaching from former Grand Slam tennis champion and ...
By Journal Sports Staff PARADISE — More than five dozen runners took part in the fifth annual Whitefish Point Marathon held June 10 near Paradise. The field of 61, all of whom finished, lined up at the Whitefish Township Services building to run 26.2 miles, heading north on M-123 and the Whitefish Point Road, reaching the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point for the return trip. Several side streets were added to bring the distance to a full marathon. Cloudy morning weather with temperatures in the high 40s turned to an on-and-off light rain. Both overall winners ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Under-16 Red Bulls boys soccer team opened its season by winning the FC Menasha Classic Soccer Tournament May 20-21 in Menasha, Wisconsin. The Superiorland Soccer Association team finished a 3-0 weekend with a 1-0 victory over KASA of Kimberly, Wisconsin, in the ...
MARQUETTE — Royal Blue’s Destiny Hedlund and Wing It’s Doug O’Hagan were named top defensive players in an Under-19 Coed Division game played in the Superiorland Soccer Association on May 22. Scoring in the game were Mikaila Graham, Mason Granger and Jaden Wrobel of Royal Blue and Greg O’Hagan and Audrina Starnes of Wing It. In another U19 game, Red’s Des Fernandez, Ryan Kemp, Ander Sorenson and Shelby Yesney scored, as did Neon Yellow’s Colton Yesney and Bailey Loukinen. --------- U12 GIRLS Here are scorers in games played through May 28: Pink Pineapples — ...
MARQUETTE — The Superiorland Kiwanis have named Brad Seaborg and Aurora Mlsna the Marquette Senior High School Athletes of the Month for April. Seaborg, the male athlete of the month, has excelled in track and field this spring, piling up medals in the hurdle events. He won the 300-meter ...
NEGAUNEE — Veronica Slone, Vanessa Briones and Ashley Asgaard each went 3 of 3 with extra-base power to lead Martin Sports to a narrow 14-13 victory over Crossfit 906 in a Class A game in the Iron Range Women’s Softball League on May 24. Slone included two doubles and had two RBIs, Briones had a triple and two RBIs and Asgaard notched a double while scoring two runs. Crossfit’s Lizzy VanBuren went 3 of 4 with a triple and double. In other Class A action, Screened Image pulled out a 24-15 victory over Jasper Ridge Brewery as four of the winners each went 5 of 6 with at least ...
