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Trojans take down Jets, advance to district championship

SPALDING — Sometimes, despite your best effort, there’s a chance you still might come up short. That pretty much sums up what happened here Wednesday night as the Powers North Central boys fell to top-ranked Crystal Falls Forest Park 80-38 in a Division 4 district semifinal basketball ...

U.P. Scores Feb. 27

U.P. scores Wednesday’s games Boys’ basketball District tournaments Division 1 Marquette 66, Traverse City Central 56 Division 2 Gladstone 58, Negaunee 55 (OT) Kingsford 59, Houghton 25 Division 3 Iron Mountain 61, Bark River-Harris 46 Menominee 82, Ishpeming ...

Prep Schedule Feb. 27

Today’s games Wrestling Division 4 State quarterfinal Powers North Central vs. Hudson at Kalamazoo, noon Boys’ basketball District finals Division 2 Gladstone at Kingsford, 6 p.m. Girls’ basketball Rapid River at Engadine, 6 p.m. Saturday’s ...

Braves take down Miners in overtime

NEGAUNEE — It took overtime to decide the winner of the district semifinal game as the Gladstone Braves game away with a 58-55 victory over the Negaunee Miners here Wednesday. The Braves jumped out to an early 9-0 lead as sophomore Will Inghram drove to the basket for a layup and Junior ...

U.P. Scores Feb. 26

U.P. scores Tuesday’s games Girls’ basketball Gladstone 60, Gwinn 48 Menominee 74, Carney-Nadeau 34 Ishpeming 77, Bark River-Harris 45 Crystal Falls Forest Park 60, Powers North Central 50 Superior Central 29, Rapid River 24 Negaunee 76, Iron Mountain 26 L’Anse 88, Lake ...

Cougars around Rockets in conference action

RAPID RIVER — An 8-0 run proved to be just enough for the Superior Central girls as they posted a 29-24 basketball triumph over the Rapid River Rockets here Tuesday night. The Cougars trailed 20-16 late in the third quarter of this Central U.P. Conference match-up. Junior Peyton Adams hit ...