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Sports

Braves roll past Emeralds

Local Sports

MANISTIQUE — A stingy man-to-man defense set the tone for the Gladstone girls here Thursday night as they rolled to a 75-19 basketball victory over the Manistique Emeralds. The Braves led 24-5 after the first quarter and 49-13 at halftime of this non-conference game. “Our focus was on ...

Protecting Michigan’s bats

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Jutting out into Lake Superior is the Keweenaw Peninsula, home to Michigan’s Copper Country. This is where the earliest known metalworking in North America originated, with objects crafted by Indigenous peoples from Keweenaw copper becoming so prized that they have been discovered in ...

Braves topple Emeralds in girls action

Local Sports

MANISTIQUE — A stingy man-to-man defense set the tone for the Gladstone girls here Thursday night as they rolled to a 75-19 basketball victory over the Manistique Emeralds. The Braves led 24-5 after the first quarter and 49-13 at halftime of this non-conference game. “Our focus was on ...

Eskymos hockey defeats Grandville improves to 13-6

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ESCANABA - The Escanaba boys hockey team rolled to a 5-1 victory over Grandville here Thursday. Senior Nolan Bink led the way for the Eskymos as he scored the first goal with 1:42 in the first quarter on assists by Graham Johnson and Henry Sholten to put the Eskymos up 1-0 and scored again ...

U.P. Scores Jan. 24

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U.P. scores Thursday’s games Boys’ basketball Menominee 63, Gladstone 54 Bark River-Harris 57, Gwinn 38 Crystal Falls Forest Park 71, Escanaba 57 Kingsford 52, Negaunee 40 Norway 57, West Iron County 28 Ishpeming Westwood 66, Iron Mountain 41 Girls’ ...

Bay College sweeps Alpena Community College

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ESCANABA —- The Bay College women' s basketball team reaped the benefits of a balanced attack here Wednesday night, overwhelming Alpena Community College 119-40. Bay scored eight in double digits, led by freshman guard Jillian Fraser’s career-high 25 points in a reserve role in this MCCAA ...