×

Local Sports

Holy Name ready for track season with 14 players on roster

ESCANABA — With a track and field meet under their belts, the Holy Name Crusaders look to improve through the season. The Crusaders, who opened in Thursday’s Gladstone Invitation, have nine girls and five boys on their roster. Senior Michael Rexford overcame adversity while winning the ...

Gladstone boys look for success in 2026 track season

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone boys may not have won their track and field opener, but it was still a big day for them here Thursday. Junior Andrew Karl also made it an historic day by setting the school pole vault record with a winning leap of 14-5 in their own invitational. His latest effort ...

Rapid River excited for 2026 track season

RAPID RIVER — There was some concern about how a major snowstorm in mid-March and a long winter would affect area spring sports athletes. “That storm hit us pretty good,” Rapid River boys’ track and field coach Steve Ostrenga said. “It delayed some things, but everybody’s in the ...

Eskymos fall to Bay Port in Green Bay Wis.

GREEN BAY — The Bayport Pirates proved to be too much for the Escanaba Eskymos here Thursday as they fell 16-7. The Eskymos trailed 8-7 going into the bottom of the fourth inning but gave up eight runs over the next two innings. The Pirates got on the board in the bottom of the first as ...

Bay College splits doubleheader with Delta College

WELLS — The Bay College Norse picked up their second win of the season here Thursday as they defeated Delta College 15-8 in game two and dropped game one 8-5. Harrison Haigh posted four runs on three hits in the contest including a two-run home run in the first inning of game two to put the ...

Escanaba boys take first place at Gladstone Invite

GLADSTONE — It was a tight race for the boys’ track and field title here Thursday as the Escanaba boys became repeat winners in the Gladstone Invitational by edging Rapid River 137-134. The host Braves placed third with 125 points. The Gladstone girls won for the fourth consecutive time ...