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Prep Schedule Jan. 8

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Today’s games Swimming Manistique at Rudyard, 4 p.m. Wrestling Kingsford, Menominee at Gladstone, 6 p.m. Girls’ basketball Big Bay de Noc at Rapid River, 6 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Gwinn, 6 p.m. Boys’ basketball Gladstone at Kingsford, 6:30 p.m. Big Bay de Noc at Rapid River, 7:30 p.m. Superior Central at Felch North Dickinson, 7:30 p.m. Rock Mid Peninsula at Carney-Nadeau, 7:45 p.m. Powers North Central at Stephenson, 7:45 p.m. Friday’s games Girls’ basketball Hannahville at Mackinac Island, 5 p.m. Powers North Central at Superior Central, 6 ...

Today in Sports Jan. 7

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1920 — Joe Malone of Quebec scores two goals to become the NHL’s career leader with 59 and leads the Bulldogs to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Arenas. 1925 — Harry Broadbent of the Montreal Maroons scores five goals in a 6-2 triumph over Hamilton. 1972 — The Los Angeles Lakers defeat the Atlanta Hawks 134-90 for their 33rd straight victory, an NBA record. 1979 — The Pittsburgh Steelers win their third AFC championship by beating the Houston Oilers 34-5 in a cold, steady rain at Three Rivers Stadium. 1981 — Marcel Dionne of the Los Angeles Kings scores his 1,000th point ...

Norse women split New Year's tournament games at St. Clair Community College

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PORT HURON, MI – The Bay College Norse Women's Basketball Team (10-3) participated in the Skippers New Years Classic Tournament this weekend hosted by St. Clair County Community College. The Norse picked up a win over the host school by a score of 64-52 before dropping an 80-69 decision to Macomb Community College on Saturday. The Norse came out hot in the first game, hitting four of seven from three and converting 50% from the field in the opening quarter. They scored 21 points and forced seven Skipper (9-6) turnovers in that timeframe, opening up a double-digit lead. Bay held a ...

Lady Broncos drop thriller to Mustangs in Skyline Central Conference action

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HARRIS — The Bark River-Harris girls made things exciting in the second half on Parents’ Night before dropping a 34-30 basketball decision to the Munising Mustangs here Monday. BR-H, which failed to score in the second quarter, trailed 21-7 at halftime of this Skyline Central Conference match-up. Junior guard Kaylen Kienitz hit a layup to give the Mustangs a 23-7 advantage to open the third quarter. The Broncos answered with a 10-0 run, climbing within 23-17 on a jump shot from the right corner by senior guard Julia Nault midway through the third. “We came out weak in the ...

Norse men win pair of New Year's tournament games prepare for No. 24 Bryant and Stratton tonight

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PORT HURON, MI – The Bay College Norse Men's Basketball Team (11-2) won two hard-fought battles in the Skippers New Years Classic hosted by St. Clair Community College. In their first game they defeated the hosts by a score of 66-57. On Saturday they held of the Macomb Monarchs by a final score of 73-70. The Norse never trailed against St. Clair County (9-6), but could never really pull away. A 12-2 run later in the first half gave Bay an 11-point with just over six minutes to play before half. The Skippers cut the lead to three, but Bay went on another small run to make it a ...

Prep Schedule Jan. 7

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Tonight’s games Women’s basketball Bryant & Stratton College at Bay College, 5:30 p.m. Wrestling Iron Mountain, Bark River-Harris at Escanaba, 6 p.m. Manistique, Powers North Central, Ishpeming Westwood at Munising, 6 p.m. Boys’ basketball Escanaba at Iron Mountain, 7 p.m. Men’s basketball Bryant & Stratton College at Bay College, 7:30 p.m. Thursday’s games Swimming Manistique at Rudyard, 4 p.m. Wrestling Menominee, Kingsford at Gladstone, 6 p.m. Girls’ basketball Big Bay de Noc at Rapid River, 6 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Gwinn, 6 ...