ESCANABA — They say records are meant to be broken and that was the case here Friday night as Lonnie Davey broke the school record with 10 3-pointers as the Braves defeated the Eskymos 67-48. “This feels amazing,” Davey said. “I didn’t think I would get this this season. This is ...
WELLS — Graham Johnson reached the century mark here Saturday, helping the Escanaba Eskymos skate to an 8-0 hockey victory over the Saginaw Heritage Hawks. The senior left forward scored four times, including his 100th goal which ended the game by the mercy rule 10 minutes, 46 seconds into the third period. “This feels good,” he said. “We don’t have too many people who did that here. Our power play was working real well.” Indeed it was as the Eskymos capitalized on all six of their power plays. The victory enabled them to improve to 8-4 and bounce back from ...
HARRIS —- Shorthanded Bark River-Harris was unable to keep pace with Menominee in a 68-33 boys’ basketball loss here Friday night. Menominee, which ran the floor with authority in this non-conference outing, led 46-17 at halftime en route to its fourth straight victory. The Maroons didn’t turn the ball over until the last two minutes of the second quarter. They finished with seven turnovers and the Broncos had 23 miscues, including 16 in the first half. “They’re unbelievably good running the floor,” BR-H coach Nick Lippens said. “They had the advantage in transition. ...
WELLS — Beware of Marquette’s power play. It can be very dangerous. The Escanaba Eskymos got caught in that position here Thursday night as they dropped a 5-2 hockey decision to the Sentinels. Marquette cashed in on 3-of-5 of those while improving to 8-3-1 overall and 2-0-2 in the Great Lakes Conference with its third straight victory. “We got off to a real good start,” Esky coach Andy Johnson said. “Unfortunately, they got some power plays and their shots from the point got through. Marquette has a real good power play and we knew that going in. Marquette was also ...
GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Braves are preparing for the Marinette Holiday Tournament to close out the month of December. During the Braves game against Manistique Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got a chance to sit down with Ingrham to discuss a variety of topics. Adam Hinch: So Will. ...
U.P. scores Thursday’s games Boys’ basketball Hannahville 50, Big Bay de Noc 49 Norway 66, Powers North Central 23 Marquette 61, Kingsford 50 Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter 70, Munising Baptist 33 Brimley 70, Alanson 28 Cedarville-DeTour 85, Kinross Maplewood Baptist 38 St. Ignace 53, Lincoln-Alcona 44 Girls’ basketball Big Bay de Noc 74, Hannahville 22 Bark River-Harris 45, Iron Mountain 44 Crystal Falls Forest Park 45, Superior Central 24 Baraga 73, Stephenson 26 Marquette 52, L’Anse 49 Wakefield-Marenisco 60, Bessemer 19 Cedarville-DeTour 42, ...
