ESCANABA — Today was not just another day for Escanaba senior Irene Neumeier, it was the beginning of a new chapter of life as she signed her letter of intent to the Univerity of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB) for swimming.
"I always wanted to go somewhere warm," Neumeier said. "When I went and ...
Today’s games
Swimming
Manistique at Ishpeming, 4 p.m.
Wrestling
Norway, Powers North Central, Manistique at Gwinn, 6 p.m.
Hockey
Manistique vs. Cheboygan at St. Ignace, 6 p.m.
Girls’ basketball
Superior Central at Big Bay de Noc, 6 p.m.
Escanaba at Marquette, 7 ...
ESCANABA — The championship trophy from the Escanaba Elks Invitational wrestling tournament headed south of the Mackinac Bridge as the Grayling Vikings captured top honors with 185½ points here Saturday.
“It was pretty close, then we pulled away in the championship round,” Vikings’ ...
Ice conditions are great north of Saunders Point and Hunters Point with 11-12 inches of ice. Ludington Park by marina and Band Shell is also good. Butler's Island areas as well as the Days River area should be avoided not safe.
ESCANABA — Murphy's law was in full effect here Friday night for the Escanaba Eskymos girls basketball team as they fell 80-29 to the Gladstone Braves. The Braves were led by Lillie Johnson who had a double-double with 29 points 12 rebounds with seven assists and five steals.
"It was a ...
U.P. scores
Friday’s games
Girls’ basketball
Gladstone 80, Escanaba 29
Bark River-Harris 48, Carney-Nadeau 24
Felch North Dickinson 64, Powers North Central 24
Newberry 64, Ironwood 31
Munising 56, Brimley 32
Negaunee 58, Iron Mountain 30
Baraga 52, Houghton 40
Calumet ...