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Local schedule 1/10/25

Tonight’s games Gymnastics Bark River-Harris, Escanaba at Linden Invitational, 6:30 p.m. Boys’ basketball Bark River-Harris at Norway, 7:30 p.m. Manistique at Newberry, 7:30 p.m. Girls’ basketball Gladstone at Manistique, 7:30 p.m. Superior Central at Powers North Central, ...

Gladstone guys can’t keep pace with No. 2 Kingsford

GLADSTONE — Kingsford boys’ basketball proved why it’s the No. 2 team in the U.P. with a 62-34 Great Northern Conference win over Gladstone on Thursday. “We knew coming in that (Kingsford) was going to bring energy and play fast. Our kids needed to see that,” Braves coach Jake ...

Basketball roundup: Esky boys fall to No. 1 Forest Park, BR-H girls top Gwinn

ESCANABA — Basketball season is in full force in the U.P. Here’s what happened on Thursday night. Boys’ basketball No. 1 Forest Park 53, Escanaba 40 The Eskymos completed their fourth back-to-back series of the season and fell short to the No. 1 D-4 team in the U.P. and the No. 4 ...

U.P. Scoreboard 1/9/25

Boys’ basketball Ishpeming Westwood 72, Houghton 44 L’Anse 73, Hancock 21 Calumet 39, West Iron County 35 Ewen-Trout Creek 58, Lake Linden-Hubbell 39 Ironwood 55, Painesdale Jeffers 41 Newberry 62, Kinross Maplewood Baptist 57 (OT) Pickford 62, Brimley 26 Girls’ ...

Local scoreboard from 1/9/25

Boys’ basketball Kingsford 62, Gladstone 34 Crystal Falls Forest Park 53, Escanaba 40 Felch North Dickinson 55, Superior Central 43 Carney-Nadeau 68, Rock Mid Peninsula 60 Stephenson 64, Hannahville 57 Girls’ basketball Kingsford 45, Escanaba 38 (OT) Norway 48, Powers North ...

Second quarter slump costly as Jets fall to Knights

SPALDING — Second quarter woes proved to be too costly for Powers North Central girls basketball Thursday night as they fell 48-31 to Norway. Norway outscored the Jets 23-2 in the second quarter. The Jets had a 14-11 lead, when Norway went on a 18-0 run. Knights junior Paytan Carlson hit a ...