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Prep Schedule March 5

Today’s games Men’s basketball Great Lakes District C semifinal Bay College vs. Lansing Community College at Mott C.C., 11 a.m Boys’ basketball Regional finals Division 1 Rockford vs. Marquette at Lake City, 7 p.m. Division 2 Ludington vs. Kingsford at Gaylord, 7 ...

Jets Hold on to beat Wolves

SPALDING — They call this March Madness for a reason and two area girls’ basketball teams showed why here Monday night. Powers North Central stayed alive by hanging on for a 46-42 triumph over Carney-Nadeau in a wild and wooly Division 4 district opener. The victory enabled the Jets ...

Flivvers defeat Braves for district title

GLADSTONE - A 15-0 run was not enough for the Gladstone Braves here Friday as they fell 49-43 to the Kingsford Flivvers. The Braves started their 15-0 run in the second quarter as Teagan Reynolds knocked down a pair of free throws and Will Inghram drove to the basket for a layup to cut the ...

Trojans defeat Knights for district championship

CRYSTAL FALLS — The Crystal Falls Forest Park boys prefer to play uptempo basketball. They can also play more deliberately as they did in the first half of their 73-38 triumph over the Norway Knights in a Division 4 district final here Friday night. The victory enabled the Trojans to earn ...

Jets defeat Rockets in conference action

RAPID RIVER — North Central girls found themselves on the right side of the scoreboard here Thursday night as they knocked off the Rapid River Rockets 32-20. The Jets jumped out to an early 4-0 lead as senior Dalyn Otradovec and sophomore Natalie Willa each had layups. The Rockets went on ...

Negaunee gets by Braves

GLADSTONE — Playing with the lead at crunch time worked to top-ranked Negaunee’s advantage here Thursday, earning a 41-36 triumph over second-ranked Gladstone on Senior Night. The Braves took a 31-29 lead on a lay-in by senior guard Addy Blowers with 5:40 remaining in this regular-season ...