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U.P. Scores

U.P. scores Friday’s games Football 11-player Bark River-Harris 32, Gladstone 14 Manistique 32, West Iron County 6 Petoskey 34, Escanaba 0 Menominee 22, Calumet 8 Kingsford 21, Negaunee 16 Iron Mountain 42, L’Anse 22 Ishpeming Westwood 38, Houghton 26 Hancock 42, Gwinn 0 Charlevoix 57, Sault Ste. Marie 6 Eight-player Powers North Central 59, Munising 8 Ishpeming 38, Crystal Falls Forest Park 22 Felch North Dickinson 46, Calumet Copper Island Academy 12 Gogebic 66, Stephenson 42 Ontonagon 14, Ironwood 8 Engadine 36, Cedarville-DeTour 18 Pickford ...

Prep Schedule Sept. 21

Today’s games Girls’ tennis Escanaba at Negaunee, 4 p.m. Gladstone at Ishpeming, 4 p.m. Volleyball Paradise at Hannahville (DH), 5 p.m. Bay College at Muskegon C.C., 6:30 p.m. Soccer Big Bay de Noc at Escanaba Bayside, 5:30 p.m. Escanaba Bayside jayvees at Munising Baptist, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday’s games Soccer Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter at Big Bay de Noc, 4 p.m. Hannahville at Munising Baptist 5 p.m. Volleyball Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter at Big Bay de Noc, 6 p.m. Munising at Rapid River, 6 p.m. Powers North Central at Rock Mid Peninsula, 6 ...

North Central wins Homecoming game over Munising

SPALDING — The Friday Night Lights were shining bright for the North Central Jets as senior Jacob Plunger was named Homecoming King and senior McKenzie Walters was crowned Homecoming Queen before the action kicked off. The Jets came away with a 59-8 victory over the Mustangs led by four ...

Nordics ground Jets in volleyball action

SPALDING — Even with early leads in three of the first four sets, it wasn’t enough as the North Central Jets fell to the North Dickinson Nordics (25-11, 23-25, 26-24, 25-10) in four sets here Thursday. In the first set, The Jets took an early 3-2 lead on a kill by freshman Myla ...

Eskymos beat Flivvers in tennis action

ESCANABA — Escanaba and Kingsford played to a 4-4 split the last time these two teams met. Escanaba was able to flip two of those four matches to take a 6-2 win over Kingsford here Thursday. The Eskymos picked up a big win at No. 3 singles as Varrah Veeser was able to defeat Aubrey Bellmore 6-4, 7-5 in two sets. “Varrah lost in this matchup earlier in the season,” Eskymos coach Chris Ogren said. “Varrah has really embraced her slice forehand, and success has followed .”Varrah has been a tough matchup for her opponents this season. “It’s tough for opponents to ...

Prep Schedule Sept. 19

Today’s games Volleyball Big Bay de Noc at Beaver Island, 8:30 a.m. Escanaba at Rudyard Invitational, 9 a.m. Carney-Nadeau at Crystal Falls Forest Park Invitational, 10 a.m. Cross country Gladstone, Rapid River at Holly Invitational, 9 a.m. Soccer Big Bay de Noc at Beaver Island, 10:30 a.m. Football Rapid River at Superior Cental, noon Monday’s games Girls’ tennis Escanaba at Negaunee, 4 p.m. Gladstone at Ishpeming, 4 p.m. Volleyball Paradise at Hannahville (DH), 5 p.m. Bay College at Muskegon C.C., 6:30 p.m. Soccer Big Bay de Noc at Escanaba Bayside, 5:30 p.m.