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Marquette JV hockey team picks up wins over Escanaba, Houghton

MARQUETTE — The Marquette JV hockey team has defeated the Escanaba JVs twice this month, along with adding a victory over Houghton. On Jan. 17, Marquette’s Jaden Lessard scored the game-winner on the road with less than four minutes remaining to defeat Esky 4-3. Aaron Young posted the home team to a 2-0 lead in the first six minutes before Marquette stormed back with three straight goals in just over eight minutes during the second period. Jaden Lessard got the Redmen on the board with a power-play goal exactly four minutes into the period, while Gaetano Cammarata added two ...

Dustin Brancheau leads undefeated U.P. Insurance in Ishpeming City Basketball League

ISHPEMING — Dustin Brancheau scored 19 points to lead undefeated U.P. Insurance to a 69-57 victory over Gauthier Insurance in Week 10 of the Ishpeming City Basketball League. Larry Burnette added 15 points for the winners, which improved its record to 10-0. Gabe Eppert scored 16 points and Bobby Zhulkie 14 for Gauthier. Scott Chapman, Brent Zambrowski and Brandon Sayen each scored 15 points to lead Bell Forest Products to a 74-56 win over Tino’s, which got a game-high 25 points from Bobby Carlson. Wings and Things downed Republic 74-66 despite Republic’s Kurt Alto sinking ...

Bowling leagues

River Rock Lanes Sun. Just For Fun — Dan Willey 227-577, Pamela Busser 231-581, River Rock Lanes 1253-3724 Mon. Men & Women Seniors — Glenn Hintsala 236-610, Mary Grobar 174-504; Stan Uitto 247-593, Vicki Ostlund 188-485; Stan Uitto 214, Joe Duckworth Sr. 591, Mary Grobar 172-440; Joe Duckworth Sr. 256, Bob Maki 673, Vicki Ostlund 189-472 Mon. Northern Electric Automotive Industrial — Gordy Conradson 268-730, Paul LaCombe 257-706, OK Rental 1191-3340; Glenn Ayotte 279-761, Paul LaCombe 264, Shannon Ambuehl 255, Pizza Hut Wing Street 1230-3481; Don Beck 277, Glenn Ayotte 678, ...

Tri Media Pee Wee youth hockey team captures Green Bay title

By Journal Sports Staff MARQUETTE — The Marquette Tri Media 12-under Pee Wee AA hockey team won the championship of the Tundra Tussle tournament held in Green Bay, Wisconsin, recently. Marquette clinched the title with a 6-1 victory over the Portage Lake Flyers of Houghton. After ...

Marquette YMCA Killer Whales win plenty at Deer Camp Invitational

MARQUETTE — The Marquette County YMCA Killer Whales hosted their annual Deer Camp Invitational swim meet against the Northern Lights YMCA of Delta and Dickinson counties and the Menominee-Marinette, Wisconsin, YMCA, on Nov. 18-19. Some 86 Killer Whales swam capturing 58 wins, 53 in individual events for a commanding 1,227-point total over runner-up Northern Lights. Sister Erin, age 13, and brother Colin, 11, VanderSchaaf led the way with win in all six individual events they swam along with relay wins. Other multi-event winners included Delaney Marchiol, 12, Jack Pozega, 8, ...

Marquette City Insurance U-12 hockey team sweeps

MARQUETTE — The City Insurance Under-12 A junior hockey team won all three of its games in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, recently to improve to 14-5-1 this season. CIA opened with a 6-1 victory over Beloit, Wisconsin, as Cam Rector scored twice and Easton Miller, Abby Pieper, Jace Moore and Caleb Beerman had one goal apiece. Jacob McCollum had three assists, Brady Ketzenberger added two helpers and Holden Hunter, Matthew Johnson and Lyndsey Lake each had one. Ryan Kerkela was in goal and recorded 18 saves for the win as his teammates had 27 shots on goal. The Marquette team zoomed past ...