The Ewen-Trout Creek High School girls basketball team was the last Upper Peninsula team standing on Saturday, after four other U.P. teams made it to the Breslin Center and lost in the semifinals. The Panthers lost to Fowler in the state championship game, 53-29, Saturday afternoon. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Photo)
The Ewen-Trout Creek High School girls basketball team advanced to the state championship game Thursday night with a gritty 34-24 win over Concord in the semifinals at Michigan State University. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Photo)
Young kids from around the Upper Peninsula got quite a treat at the Xcel High School Football All-Star Week youth camp Thursday at the Superior Dome. They were paid a visit by Jake Witt, who was drafted earlier this spring by the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. Click the above headline for more, and to see photos taken by RRN's Casey Ford.
Northern Michigan University's Jake Witt returned Friday from a visit with the NFL's Denver Broncos, and more NFL teams are calling, as the Ewen-Trout Creek graduate tries to find a home in 'The Show'. Click the above headline for more on his journey.
The Upper Peninsula Sportwriters and Sportscasters Association announced its 2021-22 high school boys basketball All-U.P. teams Friday night. Media members from across the U.P. met in Marquette earlier this week to make their selections. Click the above headline for details.
The Ewen-Trout Creek Panthers led for most of the game on Saturday, but lost in the Division Four state championship game to Wyoming Tri-Unity Christian, 56-45, in overtime at the Breslin Center. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Photo)
The Ewen-Trout Creek Panthers coughed up a 17-point lead in the second half but managed to pull out a 62-56 win over Lake Leelanau St. Mary in the Division Four state semifinal basketball game Thursday. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Photo)
The Escanaba Eskymos rallied from eight points down to force a fifth game, and the held off the Manistique Emeralds in the decisive fifth game to pull out another wild 3-2 match before a pair of raucous student sections Thursday night in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos, and hear post-game interviews.
