ESCANABA — Murphy's law was in full effect here Friday night for the Escanaba Eskymos girls basketball team as they fell 80-29 to the Gladstone Braves. The Braves were led by Lillie Johnson who had a double-double with 29 points 12 rebounds with seven assists and five steals. "It was a ...

WELLS — The Escanaba Eskymos were in lockdown mode here Friday night in a 4-1 hockey victory over the Kingsford Flivvers. Esky limited the Flivvers to nine shots on goal, including three on their second power play opportunity nearly midway through the third period. Kingsford, which had ...

U.P. scores Friday’s games Girls’ basketball Gladstone 80, Escanaba 29 Bark River-Harris 48, Carney-Nadeau 24 Felch North Dickinson 64, Powers North Central 24 Newberry 64, Ironwood 31 Munising 56, Brimley 32 Negaunee 58, Iron Mountain 30 Baraga 52, Houghton 40 Calumet ...

Tonight’s games Wrestling Gladstone, Kingsford Iron Mountain at Negaunee, 6 p.m. Girls’ basketball Big Bay de Noc at Powers North Central, 6:15 p.m. Rapid River at Stephenson, 6:30 p.m. Manistique at Engadine, 7:15 p.m. Munising at Bark River-Harris, 7:30 p.m. Carney-Nadeau ...

Dec. 30, 1960 — Ed Provo scored a hat trick, leading the Escanaba Hawks in an 11-1 rout of K.I. Sawyer. Dave Goymerac and LeRoy Lancour hit two goals each and Gerald Liebie, Bob Rodman and Tom Johnson had one apiece. Hawks’ goaltender John Pearson stopped 23 shots. Dec. 30, 1965 — ...

CARNEY — The Rapid River girls tried to control the pace, but couldn’t keep up with a more experienced basketball team here Wednesday, dropping a 47-21 decision to Niagara, Wis. in the Carney-Nadeau Holiday Classic title game. Rapid River, which elected to take the air out of the ball, ...