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Eskymos defeat Emeralds in non-conference action

Local Sports

ESCANABA — A strong team effort led Escanaba boys basketball to a 65-55 victory over the Manistique Emeralds here Tuesday. The Eskymos had four players in double figures as Braden Cooper had 16, Lennox Peacock added 15, Owen Fields had 14 and Beau Racine had 10 points coming off the ...

Those perplexing pines

Outdoors

Pines are the second largest taxonomic group of trees in Michigan, by volume, exceeded only by the maples. However, what makes a “pine” a pine? All that is “evergreen” is not a pine, or even evergreen. “Pines” belong to the genus Pinus. Michigan forestlands boast three ...

Norse women make easy work of Montcalm

Local Sports

SIDNEY, MI – The Bay College Women's Basketball Team (19-4, 8-1 MCCAA) cruised to a 96-54 victory over the Montcalm Community College Centurions (7-15, 4-5 MCCAA) on Saturday afternoon. The two teams looked evenly matched in the first quarter. Two lead changes and a lot of offense resulted ...

Braves cruise past Eskymos in conference action

Local Sports

GLADSTONE — The second-ranked Gladstone girls had things their way here Monday night as they cruised past Escanaba 70-25 in a Great Northern Conference basketball game. Gladstone, which clinched at least a share of the GNC title, wasted little time gaining the upper hand as it scored the ...

Prep Schedule Feb. 11

Local Sports

Tonight’s games Wrestling Team districts Division 2 At Sault Ste. Marie Escanaba vs. Marquette, 5 p.m. winner vs. Sault Ste. Marie, 6:30 p.m. Division 3 At Gladstone Gladstone vs. Boyne City, 5 p.m. winner vs. Cheboygan, 6:15 p.m. Division 4 At Munising Powers ...

U.P. Scores Feb. 11

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U.P. scores Monday’s games Girls’ basketball Gladstone 70, Escanaba 25 Stephenson 41, Carney-Nadeau 30 Norway 56, Bark River-Harris 28 Felch North Dickinson 49, Powers North Central 29 Houghton 68, Calumet 50 Painesdale Jeffers 61, West Iron County 45 Ontonagon 50, ...