ESCANABA — The Escanaba tennis team was in control of the match from the start here Tuesday as they defeated Iron Mountain 7-1. The most exciting match of the day came at No. 4 singles where Almelia Alimenti defeated Rhiannon Johnson 6-3, 2-6, 10-6. “Amelia was able to claim the first ...
NEGAUNEE — The Gladstone boys earned runner-up honors in the Negaunee Invitational cross country meet here Tuesday, scoring 45 points. Houghton won with 29, followed by the Braves, who edged the host Miners by seven points. Ishpeming Westwood placed fourth at 94. The Negaunee girls edged Houghton 25-32 for the title. Houghton junior Brandon Van Karsen was the top individual finisher among the boys, covering the 3.1-mile course in 18 minutes, 9.7 seconds. He was followed by Ishpeming senior Kemper Gearhart at 18:28 and West Iron County sophomore Eduel Spencer (18:35.8), step ahead ...
U.P. Football Polls ELEVEN PLAYER 1. Menominee (5) 5-0 25 2. Kingsford 5-0 20 3. Calumet 3-2 14 4. Negaunee 3-2 9 5. Bark River-Harris 4-1 7 EIGHT PLAYER 1. Lake Linden-Hubbell (5) 5-0 25 2. Pickford 5-0 20 3. Ishpeming 4-1 12 4. Norway 4-1 11 5. St. Ignace 4-1 4 U.P. Volleyball Poll Division 1-3 1. Calumet (4) 10-7-0 20 1 2. Kingsford 10-1-0 16 2 3. Negaunee 13-4-0 12 3 4. Houghton 9-3-0 7 4 5. Jeffers 6-3-0 4 5 Others ...
Today’s games Girls’ tennis U.P. D-1 Finals at Negaunee, 10 a.m. Soccer Big Bay de Noc at Hannahville, 4 p.m. Volleyball Big Bay de Noc at Hannahville, 6 p.m. Bay College at Gogebic C.C., 6:30 p.m. Thursday’s games Cross country Great Eskymo Chase at Escanaba C.C., 4 p.m. Volleyball Rapid River at Bark River-Harris, 6 p.m. Rock Mid Peninsula at Carney-Nadeau, 6 p.m. Gladstone at Iron Mountain, 7 p.m. Manistique at Ishpeming Westwood, 7 p.m. Superior Central at Felch North Dickinson, 7:30 p.m. Powers North Central at Stephenson, 7:30 p.m.
ST. IGNACE — High school cross country runners were put to a test on a course which offered a variety of challenges here Monday. The Mackinaw City boys and Cheboygan girls headed across the Mackinac Bridge with the team titles from the St. Ignace Kiwanis Silver Mountain Invitational on this sunny and mild late afternoon. Cedarville-DeTour senior Ethan Snyder became the individual champ in the boys’ 3.1-mile race in 20 minutes, 51.7 seconds on this hilly course which included plenty of turns and roots and stretches of tricky footing. He was followed by Pickford senior Jacob ...
ESCANABA — The match went the distance here Monday night as Montcalm Community College picked up the win (29-27,19-25,19-25,25-23,15-12) in a Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) conference matchup. The Centurions gained control of the match in the fourth set after the ...
