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Carney-Nadeau girls top Florence

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 ...

Braves squeak out win over Houghton, improve to 6-0

GLADSTONE — If you are an individual who struggles with blood pressure issues, well, Thursday’s girls’ basketball showdown between Gladstone and Houghton was not for you. After an intense 32 minutes, Gladstone improved to a flawless 6-0 with a nail-biting 39-36 win over the ...

Esky girls defeat West Iron County

IRON RIVER —Make it three-straight wins for Escanaba girls’ basketball. The Eskymos earned a 47-25 road win over West Iron County Thursday night to improve to 3-2 on the season. Senior Grayson LaMarche stayed red hot with a team-best 21 points and nine rebounds. Senior Katey Lamb added ...

Carney-Nadeau boys conquer Engadine

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. ...

Local schedule 12/18/24

Today’s games Wrestling Powers North Central, Sault Ste. Marie at Manistique, 4 p.m. Negaunee, Marquette at Gladstone, 6 p.m. Girls’ basketball Mackinac Island at Rock Mid Peninsula, 6 p.m. Boys’ basketball Mackinac Island at Rock Mid Peninsula, 7:30 p.m. Thursday’s ...

Local scoreboard 12/17/24

Boys’ basketball Negaunee 74, Manistique 36 Powers North Central 55, Bark River-Harris 49 Girls’ basketball Gladstone 50, Marquette 33 Big Bay de Noc 63, Rock Mid Peninsula 18 Newberry 37, Superior Central 26 Hockey Escanaba 9, Manistique 1