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Eskymos earns first win against Marquette since 2017

ESCANABA — For the first time in eight years, the Escanaba Eskymos picked up a win over the Marquette Sentinels 38-20 here Friday. Senior Nolan Bink had a career day as he rushed for 175 yards and three touchdowns on the ground as well as 141 yards through the air and two scores. “It was a ...

Forest Park retains Escanaba Elks volleyball invite

ESCANABA — The Escanaba Eskymos overcame a sluggish start as they regrouped in plenty of time to reach the championship match of the Elks Invitational volleyball tournament here Saturday. Crystal Falls Forest Park, however, retained its title by outlasting the Eskymos 25-22, 25-20. Esky ...

Prep Schedule Oct. 6

Today’s games Cross country Norway Invitational, 4 p.m. Volleyball Bay College at Alpena C.C., 6:30 p.m. Gladstone at Menominee, 7 p.m. Munising at Powers North Central, 7:45 p.m. Tuesday’s games Volleyball Munising Baptist at Hannahville, 6:30 p.m. Manistique at ...

U.P. Scores

U.P. scores Friday’s games Football 11-player Escanaba 38, Marquette 20 Bark River-Harris 44, L’Anse 16 Menominee 61, Gladstone 6 Kingsford 41, Hancock 0 Iron Mountain def. Gwinn, forfeit Negaunee def. Ishpeming Westwood, forfeit Cedar Springs 63, Sault Ste. Marie ...

Today in Sports Oct. 6

1926 — Babe Ruth becomes first MLB player to hit 3 home runs in a World Series game as NY Yankees beat St. Louis Cardinals, 10-5 in Game 4. 1928 — Leo Diegel wins the PGA championship, beating Al Espinosa 6 and 5. 1956 — Oklahoma blanks Kansas 66-0 to set a modern college football ...

Bark River-Harris defeats Rapid River in straight sets

RAPID RIVER- The Bark River Broncos quickly defeated the Rapid River Rockets in straight sets, (25-14, 25-17, 25-14) here Thursday in Rapid River. In the first set, Rapid had served first with junior Kinsley Damon making it over and Bark River getting three touches but couldn’t get it ...