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Patriots defeat Wolves in boys and girls doubleheader

CARNEY — It was a tough day on the court for the Carney-Nadeau Wolves as the girls fell 37-33 and the boys went down 53-39. In the girls game, the Wolves forced 40 turnovers but had a hard time capitalizing on those opportunities. Freshmen Mckenna Thiry led the way for the Wolves with 15 ...

Flivvers cruise past Eskymos in GNC action

ESCANABA — A fast start by the Escanaba Eskymos was short-lived as they fell 47-29 to Kingsford here Monday. The Eskymos jumped out to an early 6-2 lead on three buckets by senior Lennox Peacock who finished with nine on the night. The Flivvers responded as senior Owen Olkkonen had ...

Gladstone edges Negaunee in conference thriller

By John Vrancic For the Daily Press GLADSTONE — It was difficult for a pair of boys’ basketball teams to get untracked against tight man-to-man defense here Monday night. Gladstone generated just enough offense in the end to pull out a 46-43 triumph over the Negaunee Miners in a ...

U.P. Scores for Dec. 17

U.P. scores Monday’s games Boys’ basketball Gladstone 46, Negaunee 43 Kingsford 47, Escanaba 29 Superior Central 61, Carney-Nadeau 55 Norway 56, Niagara, Wis. 30 Iron Mountain 72, Ishpeming 66 (OT) Houghton 64, Ironwood 48 L’Anse 59, Baraga 36 Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter ...

Prep Schedule Dec. 16

Today’s games Boys’ basketball Goodman, Wis. at Carney-Nadeau, 3:30 p.m. Powers North Central at Bark River-Harris, 7:30 p.m. Munising at Rapid River, 7:30 p.m. Big Bay de Noc at Rock Mid Peninsula, 7:30 p.m. Swimming Manistique at Rudyard, 5 p.m. Girls’ ...