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Prep Schedule Jan. 28

Tonight’s games Women’s basketball Bay College at Kirtland C.C., 5:30 p.m. Wrestling Escanaba at Gladstone, 6 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Norway, 6 p.m. Men’s basketball Bay College at Kirtland C.C., 7:30 p.m. Boys’ basketball Powers North Central at Bark River-Harris, ...

Meet the Athlete: Riley Cretens

ST NICHOLAS - With the boys basketball season past it's midway point, Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got the opportunity to catch up with North Central junior Riley Cretens to discuss a variety of topics. Adam Hinch: So Riley, when did you get into basketball? Riley Cretens: My whole ...

Eskymos take down Blue Devils for season sweep

ESCANABA — The Escanaba boys got a much needed win here Saturday, topping the Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils 59-48 in a non-conference basketball match-up on Parents’ Day. Esky, which had dropped six straight games, improved to 4-9. Sault dropped to 2-9. “That’s a nice win,” Esky ...

Braves roll past Emeralds

MANISTIQUE — A stingy man-to-man defense set the tone for the Gladstone girls here Thursday night as they rolled to a 75-19 basketball victory over the Manistique Emeralds. The Braves led 24-5 after the first quarter and 49-13 at halftime of this non-conference game. “Our focus was on ...

U.P. Scores Jan. 24

U.P. scores Thursday’s games Boys’ basketball Menominee 63, Gladstone 54 Bark River-Harris 57, Gwinn 38 Crystal Falls Forest Park 71, Escanaba 57 Kingsford 52, Negaunee 40 Norway 57, West Iron County 28 Ishpeming Westwood 66, Iron Mountain 41 Girls’ ...

Braves topple Emeralds in girls action

MANISTIQUE — A stingy man-to-man defense set the tone for the Gladstone girls here Thursday night as they rolled to a 75-19 basketball victory over the Manistique Emeralds. The Braves led 24-5 after the first quarter and 49-13 at halftime of this non-conference game. “Our focus was on ...