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Escanaba boys take Battle of the Bay

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GLADSTONE — With only seven miles separating Escanaba and Gladstone Friday night’s edition of the Battle of the Bay went to Escanaba as they defeated Gladstone 38-36 in Great Northern Conference boys basketball action. The Braves got on the board first on a layup by senior Aaron Hughes ...

Mid Peninsula hoops swept by Mackinac Island

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ST. NICHOLAS — The Rock Mid Peninsula basketball teams will have to wait until the new year to break into the win column. Mid Pen’s boys dropped a 51-42 decision to Mackinac Island and the girls fell to the Lakers 45-25 here Wednesday night. Both teams are 0-4 this season. “We ...

Local schedule 12/20/24

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Tonight’s games Wrestling Gladstone at Hodag Scramble, Rhinelander, Wis., 10:30 a.m. Manistique Super Duals, 6 p.m. Girls’ basketball Kingsford at Escanaba, 7:15 p.m. Boys’ basketball Escanaba at Gladstone, 7:15 p.m. Norway at Rapid River, 7:30 p.m. Bark River-Harris at ...

Esky boys second half eruption leads to win over Broncos

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ESCANABA — A faster pace was more to Escanaba’s liking here Thursday night in a 67-34 basketball triumph over the Bark River-Harris Broncos. BR-H, which controlled the tempo in the first half, was within 20-17 at halftime before the Eskymos picked it up in the second half of this ...

Carney-Nadeau girls top Florence

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CARNEY — Florence senior Kamdan Johnson hit the 1,000 point milestone, but the celebration was short lived as Carney-Nadeau picked up a 33-30 win in girls basketball action Thursday. The Wolves took a 6-0 lead out of the gate on three layups by senior Mariska Laurila who had 17 on the ...

Carney-Nadeau boys conquer Engadine

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CARNEY — A 10-0 run to start the second quarter led Carney-Nadeau boys basketball to a 64-48 victory over Engadine here Thursday. Wolves’ senior Sam Salo ignited the run with a driving layup for the basket and the foul. Salo converted the free throw to put the Wolves in the lead at 18-16. ...