The Gladstone High School wrestling team rolled to a pair of dual meet victories Thursday night, beating an undermanned Menominee squad, 66-12, and then beating Bark River-Harris, 57-18. The Broncos also knocked off the Maroons as part of the triangular. Click the above headline to see photos and video highlights from the triangular.
The Escanaba High School hockey team had the lead in the second period on Thursday at the Michigan Public High School Hockey Showcase, but lost on a third period goal to Davison, 4-3, in Chelsea. Click the above headline for details. (Missy Reinhart photo)
The Manistique Emeralds boys basketball team rallied from 15 points down to take the lead in the third quarter, but the Escanaba Eskymos rebounded to post a 77-70 win Tuesday in Escanaba. Click the above headline for photos, videos, and interviews.
The Escanaba Eskymos won the Upper Peninsula high school wrestling championship on Saturday in Marquette. The Eskymos had 209 points. Marquette was second (179), and Gladstone was third (156.5). Click the above headline for all of the results.
The Escanaba High School girls basketball team built a 19-point lead and held on to beat Bark River-Harris, 57-49, Friday night. Click the above headline for deatils.
Trevor Denome made 48 saves but the Escanaba Eskymos lost to the Houghgon Gremlins, 4-1, Friday night at Dee Stadium. Click the above headline for details.
The Gwinn community is in mourning today following the sudden death of high school football coach Dion Brown. Brown, who was well-known for his enthusiasm and unwaivering support for his players died Wednesday night at the age of 37. Click the above headline to read more, and hear an interview with former player Austin Forbes.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team rallied from ten points down to beat Davenport University, 67-58, Thursday night in Lower Michigan. Click the above headline for details, and listen to post-game comments from Coach M<att Majkrzak.
The 120 finalists for the Michigan High School Athletic Association's Scholar-Athlete Awards for the 2019-20 school year, have been announced. Five of the finalists are from the Upper Peninsula. Click the above headline to read more about the program.
The Escanaba High School hockey team battled hard Tuesday night before falling to the state's top-ranked Division Three team, the Calumet Copper Kings, 5-2, at the Wells Sports Complex. Click the above headline for photos, videos taken by Micky LaMarch.
The North Central Jets beat the Rapid River Rockets, 66-54, Monday in Powers. Freshman Luke Gorzinski scores 32 points for the Jets. Tony DeMars had 21 to lead the Rockets. Click the above headline to listen to post-game interviews.
The Rapid River Rockets shook off a sluggish start and cruised to a 53-34 win over the Superior Central Cougars in high school boys basketball action Friday night in Rapid River. Click the above headline to see photos and video highlights.
The Marquette High School hockey team scored four goals in the first 6:07 of the game and rolled to a 7-1 win over the Escanaba Eskymos Thursday night at the Wells Sports Complex. Click the above headline for photos and videos taken by Micky LaMarch.
The Bark River-Harris High School girls basketball team used a big second quarter to roll past the Munising Mustangs, 50-31, Tuesday night in Harris. The Broncos led by as many as 30 points. Click the above headline for details, photos, video clips.
The Gladstone High School boys basketball team outscored the Gwinn Model Towners, 19-6, in the fourth quarter, and pulled away to post a 75-56 win Friday in Gladstone. Click the above headline for details, photos, video highlights.
The Escanaba High School hockey team beat the Bay City Wolves, 7-0, Friday in Traverse City. The Eskymos had six power play goals and had goals by seven different players: Sawyer LaMarch, Karson Krutina, Grant LaMarche, Jayger LaMarch, Ethan Silverstone, Kyle Krutina, and Gunner Bourdeau. Nick Kolich and Karson Krutina both had three assists. Trevor Denome had 28 saves for the shutout.
The Escanaba High School girls basketball team went on a 16-0 run in the first quarter and rolled to a 73-52 win over the Gwinn Model Towners Thursday night in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos, video highlights.
The Iron Mountain Mountaineers shook off a sluggish start and remained undefeated by beating the Gladstone Braves, 79-64, Monday night. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and videos, and listen to interviews with both coaches.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team had five players score in double figures and the Norse rolled past Western Tech (Wis.), 84-66, to win the Quality Inn & Suites Tournament Saturday night in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, listen to interviews, and to see photos and videos taken by Nate Belleville.
The Escanaba Eskymos won the championship of the 47th annual Elks Invitational Championship on saturday, taking first place in five different weight classes. Click the above headline to see the team and individual results.
The Escanaba High School hockey team skated on the big rink at Michigan Tech University Friday night and came home with a 7-2 win over the Painesdale-Jeffers Jets. Sawyer LaMarch scored three for the Eskymos. Click the above headline for details.
The Gladstone Braves slipped past the Ishpeming Hematites, 42-35, in girls basketball action Thursday night. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
The Escanaba Eskymos scored on both the power play and while shorthanded on Saturday and squeezed past the Alpena Wildcats, 4-3, at the Northern Lights Arena. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and listen to interviews.
The Escanaba High School basketball teams swept two rivalry games from the Gladstone Braves Friday night, winning the girls game in overtime, 70-62, and then running away with the boys contest, 78-64. Click the above headline to read the details.
The Escanaba Eskymos got a power play goal from Kyle Krutina, and goaltender Trevor Denome made 37 saves, but the Eskymos lost to the fourth-ranked Division One team in the state, Orchard St. Mary, 4-1, Friday night. Click the above headlime for photos, videos.
The North Central Jets rallied from 13 points down in the second half Monday night to beat the rival Bark River-Harris Broncos, 65-53, in Powers. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos and videos, and to listen to post-game interviews.
A special night in Powers Monday as the community gathered to honor two of its most successful athletes. The North Central Schools retired the #30 jersey of Jason Whitens and the #14 jersey of Dawson Bilski. Click the above headline for photos, interviews.
Ethan Silverstone scored three times, including twice in the final period, and Kyle Krutina put the game away with an empty net goal as the Escanaba Eskymos beat the Hancock Bulldogs, 6-4, Friday night in Wells. Click the above headline for details.
The Bark River-Harris Broncos beat the Kingsford Flivvers, 39-21, and topped the Manistique Emeralds, 48-32, to win the annual Veterans Quad Meet Thursday night at the Bark River-Harris Gym. Click the above headline to see photos, videos.
The North Central Jets played tough perimeter defense and held off the Carney-Nadeau Wolves, 46-41, in a boys basketball rivalry game Thursday night in Powers. Click the above headline for game details, and to see photos and videos, and hear interviews.
