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Sports flashback Jan. 5-11

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Jan. 5, 2000 — Eric Hilberg scored 20 points, leading the Escanaba Eskymos to a 70-66 basketball triumph over the Gladstone Braves. Andy Harvey added a career-high 14 points. Jeremy Nastoff also had 14 points. Russ Sargent led the Braves with 17 and Kevin Robitaille had 15. Brendan ...

Local schedule 1/11/25

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Today’s games Wrestling Manistique at Alpena ­Invitational, 9 a.m. Gladstone at Traverse City Central Invitational, 9 a.m. Escanaba, Bark River-Harris, Powers North Central at Kingsford Invitational, 10 a.m. Girls’ wrestling Bark River-Harris at Peshtigo, Wis. Invitational, ...

Esky girls suffer heartbreaking OT loss to Flivvers

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KINGSFORD — The Great Northern U.P. Conference has become known for tightly contested battles. At least, that was the case on Thursday when the Kingsford girls varsity basketball team welcomed Escanaba to Flivver Gym. The Eskymos gave the Flivvers everything they could handle through four ...

Second quarter slump costly as Jets fall to Knights

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SPALDING — Second quarter woes proved to be too costly for Powers North Central girls basketball Thursday night as they fell 48-31 to Norway. Norway outscored the Jets 23-2 in the second quarter. The Jets had a 14-11 lead, when Norway went on a 18-0 run. Knights junior Paytan Carlson hit a ...

U.P. Scoreboard 1/9/25

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Boys’ basketball Ishpeming Westwood 72, Houghton 44 L’Anse 73, Hancock 21 Calumet 39, West Iron County 35 Ewen-Trout Creek 58, Lake Linden-Hubbell 39 Ironwood 55, Painesdale Jeffers 41 Newberry 62, Kinross Maplewood Baptist 57 (OT) Pickford 62, Brimley 26 Girls’ ...