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Prep Schedule Sept. 8

Today’s games Volleyball Rock Mid Peninsula at Mackinac Island, 3 p.m. Hannahville at Big Bay de Noc, 6 p.m. Kingsford at Escanaba, 7 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Munising, 7:30 p.m. Rapid River at Felch North Dickinson, 7:30 p.m. Girls’ tennis Marquette at Escanaba, 3:15 p.m. Munising at Gladstone, 4 p.m. Soccer Hannahville at Big Bay de Noc, 4 p.m. Cross country Carney-Nadeau, Powers North Central at Kingsford Invitational (Iron Mountain), 4:30 p.m. Wednesday’s games Girls’ tennis Escanaba at West Iron County, 3:30 p.m. Gladstone at Marquette, ...

Miners defeat Braves in football action

NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Miners found themselves improving to 2-0 on the season following a 42-6 clobbering of the Gladstone Braves here Friday. The Miners jumped out to an early lead as senior Kyle Waterman rushed in for a 9-yard touchdown and Ty Neimi followed it up with a 12-yard TD run ...

Broncos stampede over Modeltowners

HARRIS — It had the feel of a summer night in Harris here Friday as the Bark River-Harris Broncos took on the Gwinn Modeltowners. The Modeltowers struck early as junior Peyton Bell connected with Gage Jones on a 65-yard touchdown pass with 10:57 to go in the first quarter to put Gwinn up ...

Mid Peninsula sophomore Ashdeyn Gerow and Superior Central freshmen Edye Burdette each win at Forest Park Trojan Invitational

CRYSTAL FALLS — A pair of area cross country runners experience the thrill of victory here Wednesday by winning their respective races in the Forest Park Trojan Invitational. Rock Mid Peninsula sophomore Ashdeyn Gerow captured the boys’ title by covering the hilly 3.1-mile course in 19 minutes, 50 seconds at the Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp on the sunny and hot afternoon. Superior Central freshman Edye Burdett was crowned champion for the first time in her varsity career at 21:37.5. The Forest Park boys retained their title with nine points, followed by Mid Pen 20 and Stephenson ...

Local Golf Scores

Terrace Bluff Men's scores under 40 Alex Sullivan 33 Nick Aird 33 Jake Sinclair 35 Stephen Nolde 35 Steve Douglas 36 Tom Gereau 37 Les Wilson 37 Kevin Vogel 37 Mike Koster 37 Daryl McKnight 38 Jason Micheau 38 Jason Anderson 38 John Nevala 39 Andy Hess 39 Jason Cummings 39 Dan DeRouin 39

Vertical Raise U.P. Player of the Week 1

WINNER: Kyle Waterman, QB, Negaunee 8 for 9 passing for 2 TD, 1 TD rushing. Coach Niemi mentioned ‘Kyle only had one incompletion and that was because he was hit on the throw due to a break down in pass protection. Played with great poise and control throughout a tough game against a ...