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Escanaba and Gladstone host bowling invite

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ESCANABA — Escanaba boys bowlers took care of business Saturday as they defeated L’Anse 29-11 and Gladstone 34-6. The Escanaba girls had to forfeit both matchups as they were unable to field enough bowlers. Escanaba senior Aiden McNair bowled a 212 and a 130 for a team high series of 342. ...

U.P. Scores for Jan. 20

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U.P. scores Friday’s games Girls’ basketball Escanaba 55, Bark River-Harris 47 Crystal Falls Forest Park 65, Powers North Central 40 Norway 42, Felch North Dickinson 36 Munising 40, Newberry 37 Negaunee 46, Ishpeming Westwood 36 Brimley 52, Rudyard 49 Cedarville-DeTour 52, ...

Meet the Athlete: Ben Knauf

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RAPID RIVER — The Bark River-Harris boys basketball team was sitting at 4-5 on the season coming into last night's matchup against the Norway Knights. Daily Press sports writer Adam Hinch got a chance to catch up with junior Ben Knauf to discuss a variety of topics. Adam Hinch: So Ben. When ...

Escanaba Girls defeat Broncos for first win of 2025-26 season

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HARRIS — The Escanaba girls basketball team found its way into the winning column Friday night as they defeated the Bark River—Harris Broncos 55-47. The Broncos led 16-11 after one period of play as Emma Zawada had seven of her 17 points in the first quarter and Julia Nault had ...

Prep Schedules Jan. 20

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Tonight’s games Wrestling Manistique at Ishpeming Westwood, 5 p.m. Powers North Central, Norway at Iron Mountain, 6 p.m. Boys’ basketball Big Bay de Noc at Munising Baptist, 5:30 p.m. Powers North Central at Rock Mid Peninsula, 6 p.m. Escanaba at Marquette, 7 p.m. Gladstone ...

Bark River-Harris boys hold on to beat Escanaba

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ESCANABA — A basketball game which appeared to have the makings of a blowout early in the fourth quarter turned into a burn-barner here Friday night as the Bark River-Harris boys hung on for a 53-50 triumph over the Escanaba Eskymos. Senior Brayden Derouin drained a pair of free throws with ...