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Marquette sweeps Escanaba in tennis action

MARQUETTE — It was a tough day on the court for the Escanaba boys tennis team as they fell 8-0 to Marquette. The Eskymos best match of the day came at No. 2 singles as junior Brett Swanson went the distance against Marquette’s Brady Janofski. Swanson dropped the first set 4-6 before taking ...

Prep Schedule May 1

Today’s games Golf North Central Jack & Jill Scramble at Highland, 10 a.m. Track and field Rapid River Invitational, 2 p.m. Escanaba Invitational, 2 p.m. Baseball Bay College at Grand Rapids C.C. (DH), 2 p.m. Escanaba at Cadillac (DH), 4 p.m. Gwinn at Manistique (DH), ...

Rapid River boys victorious at North Dickinson Booster Club Invite

FELCH — Rapid River’s boys were in the title hunt for their first two track and field meets this season, finishing runner-up to Escanaba and then Gladstone. The third time proved to be the charm as the Rockets ran away with the title in the North Dickinson Booster Club Invitational here ...

Cougars defeat Jets in game one

HERMANSVILLE — The Superior Central Cougars were on the right side of a 8-2 baseball matchup with North Central here Wednesday. The Cougars got on the board first in the top of the first inning as Issac Rondeau singled on a line drive to right field and scored as junior Jaycob Dahm came ...

Gladstone and Kingsford split softball doubleheader

KINGSFORD — Gladstone’s bats came alive in the second game of a softball doubleheader here Wednesday, salvaging a split with a 20-5 triumph over the Kingsford Flivvers. The Braves dropped the opener 7-3. Gladstone’s Addy Sanville blasted a two-run homer to centerfield. Bryn Larson ...

Escanaba sweeps Menominee in softball doubleheader

MENOMINEE — The Escanaba Eskymos generated plenty of offense here Wednesday, sweeping to 16-0 and 18-0 victories in a softball doubleheader. Abby Derkos collected three hits and drove in five runs in the opener. Among her hits were a three-run double in the second inning and a two-run ...