EBEN JUNCTION — As the varsity football season winds down it’s time for another Meet the Athlete. Today we introduce you to Superior Central senior quarterback Will Spranger. Adam Hinch: So Will, when did you start playing football? Will Spranger: I started playing in seventh ...
U.P. scores Friday’s games Football Eight-player Cadillac 43, Escanaba 7 Calumet 44, Gladstone 28 Bark River-Harris 45, Manistique 16 Kingsford 21, Menominee 14 Marquette 19, Petoskey 10 Negaunee 38, Houghton 8 L’Anse 34, Hancock 26 Alpena 40, Sault Ste. Marie 0 Eight-player Powers North Central 42, Felch North Dickinson 34 Rapid River 28, Calumet Copper Island Academy 22 Ishpeming 42, Norway 26 Crystal Falls Forest Park 49, Ironwood 22 Lake Linden-Hubbell 66, Gogebic 30 Munising 26, Ontonagon 6 Rudyard 34, Newberry 6 St. Ignace 73, Stephenson ...
GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Braves had upset on their minds, but the Calumet Copper Kings didn’t cooperate as they posted a 44-28 football triumph here Friday night. Calumet, facing a must-win situation, kept its playoff hopes alive by improving to 5-3 overall and finishing 4-2 in the ...
EBEN JUNCTION — The championship match of the Northern Lights League volleyball tournament went right down to the wire here Saturday as the Big Bay de Noc Black Bears escaped with a 3-2 (25-18, 25-23, 18-25, 21-25, 16-14) victory over the Kinross Maplewood Baptist Black Bears. It was tied at 14 before Big Bay freshman Ivy Gates recorded a kill for a 15-14 lead moments before the match ended on a passing error by Maplewood. “I thought we’d win,” Big Bay senior Payton Pederson said. “The first set started real slow. We were nervous coming into this match. It feels really good ...
Today’s games Cross country Mid-Peninsula Conference at Flat Rock, 4 p.m. Volleyball Big Bay de Noc at Superior Central, 4 p.m. Big Bay de Noc vs. Rock Mid Peninsula at Superior Central, 6 p.m. Carney-Nadeau at Norway, 6 p.m. Marquette at Gladstone, 7 p.m. Manistique at Menominee, 7 p.m. Escanaba at Kingsford, 7:15 p.m. Rapid River at Munising, 7:30 p.m. Rock Mid Peninsula at Big Bay de Noc, 8 p.m. Soccer District tournament Division 4 Big Bay de Noc at Harbor Springs, 6 p.m.
1950 — Tom Powers of Duke scores six touchdowns — three rushing, three receiving — in a 41-0 victory over Richmond. 1956 — Billy Howton of the Green Bay Packers catches seven passes for 257 yards and two touchdowns in a 42-17 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. 1961 — Eddie Arcaro wins the Jockey Club Gold Cup for a record 10th time. His mount, Kelso, wins his second straight Gold Cup. 1967 — The expansion Seattle SuperSonics win their first NBA game, a 117-110 overtime victory over San Diego. 1973 — Fred Dryer of the Los Angeles Rams becomes the first NFL player to ...
