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Emeralds sweep Mountaineers in straight sets

MANISTIQUE — They were challenged at times, but the Manistique Emeralds prevailed in a 3-0 (25-14, 25-16, 25-20) volleyball triumph over the Iron Mountain Mountaineers here Thursday night. That was especially true in the third set when both teams seemed to pick up their intensity. Iron ...

Norse fall to Timberwolves in four sets

ESCANABA — There were signs of improvement for the Bay College volleyball team as they fell to North Central Michigan College (NCMC) 19-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-17 here Thursday. The Norse jumped out to a fast start as they sent on a seven-point scoring run by sophomore Hilarie Porcaro to give ...

Red Zone Report correction

Attention Red Zone players: Friday's Red Zone Report omitted a game. The missing matchup is Jacksonville at San Francisco. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Prep Schedule Sept. 19

Today’s games Soccer Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter at Hannahville, 3:30 p.m. Beaver Island at Big Bay de Noc, 5:30 p.m. Volleyball Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter at Hannahville, 7 p.m. Beaver Island at Big Bay de Noc, 7 p.m. Football Escanaba at Sault Ste. Marie, 7 p.m. L’Anse at ...

U.P. Football Polls

11 Player Escanaba (4) 3-0; 24 Menominee (1) 3-0; 21 Calumet 3-0; 15 Kingsford 2-1; Negaunee 2-1; 5 Bark River-Harris 3-0; 5 8 Player Pickford (5) 3-0; 25 Norway 3-0; 19 North Dickinson 3-0; 13 Gogebic 3-0; 11 Newberry 2-1; 3 LL-Hubbell 2-1; 3 Others receiving votes: ...

Houghton boys and girls victorious at Stephenson Invite

BANAT — Hydration and patience were probably the key words for high school cross country runners in the Stephenson Invitational here Wednesday. The Houghton boys retained their title with 26 points on this sunny and hot afternoon. Florence-Niagara, Wis. was runner-up at 74 and third-place ...