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Friday April 26, 2024
Hermansville Gold Medal Tourney Comes To End

HERMANSVILLE---The Gold Medal Basketball Tournament wrapped up Sunday night, with four championships being determined.

Tournament Director Ray Bray says that the ten-day event saw 84 teams from around the Upper Peninsula and Northeast Wisconsin compete in several different visions. There were 76 games played, all told, inside the Hermansville Community Center.

This is the 75th year for the basketball tournament.

Sunday's championship games:
Class A: Green Bay Dickey's Barbeque Pit 76, Crystal Falls McNeil Oilers 66
Class B: Powers Lee Greenery 78, Norway Seamless Gutters 61
Class D: Powers Big R 59, Carney Juice Promotions 53
Class EE: Daggett Kakuk's 67, Norway Lofholm Building Center 52

Rec Class Final: Niagara Bob's Country Bar 76, Felch's Solberg's Bar 72
Women's Class Final: Baraga Has-beens 54, Florence Auto Parts 47


GOLD MEDAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT AWARDS

Dick Deschaine Trophy (Most Points in a game)
John Swanson of Niagara Bob's Country Bar....51 points

Marvia Fedrizzi Trophy (Most Points in a tournament)
Mike Polfus of Carney Juice Promotions....87 points.

Malcolm McNeil Trophy (Most Colorful Player of tournament)
Geoff Smart of Norway Lofholm Building Center.

Glenn Fleetwood Sportsmanship Trophy
Nick McGuire of Escanaba Ludington Grill.

Joe Rodman Trophy (Outstanding Player of Tournament)
Henry Boyce of Green Bay Dickey's BBQ Pit
***Boyce plays professional basketball in the Dominican Republic**


SATURDAY'S TOURNAMENT SCORES
Women: Florence, Wis. Auto Parts 57, Powers Moraska Saws 25
Class A: Escanaba Ludington Grill 54, Carney Juice Promotions 52
Women: Baraga Has-beens 67, CTR Rochon Hermansville 52
Class E Championship: Carney Juice Promotions 79, Powers Moraska Saw 69

FRIDAY'S TOURNAMENT SCORES
Powers Big R 59, Jim's Plumbing of Wallace 42
Menominee Duby Park 85, Hermansville Moonlight Graphics 69
Carney Juice Promotions 114, Marinette Marine 87
Class C Championship: Norway Seamless Gutters 84, Carney Tom's Disposal 72

WEDNESDAY'S TOURNAMENT SCORES
Girls Jr High: Classic Auto 47, Hermansville Jay's Auto 32
Class D: Carney Juice Promotions 78, U.P. All-Stars 60
Class C: Carney Tom's Disposal 93, Stephenson Anderson-Diehm 79
Class C: Norway Lofholm Building Center 79, Channing Cuculi's 68
Class E: Powers Moraska Saws 73, Norway G-Ebs Woods and Welding 70

TUESDAY'S TOURNAMENT SCORES
Norway Lofholm Building 68, Stephenson Strollers II 50
U.P. All-Stars 66, Daggett Kakuk's 59
Norway Seamless Gutters 87, I.M. Great Lakes Bail Bondsman 76

MONDAY'S TOURNAMENT SCORES
Escanaba Classic Collision 35, Hermansville Jay's Auto 30 (Jr High)
Norway Thirsty Whale 48, Iron Mountain B&B Tire 34
Stephenson Anderson Diehm 78, Hermansville Superior Welding 73
Powers Moraska Saws 86, Ishpeming JN Electric 58

SUNDAY'S TOURNAMENT SCORES
Channing Cucli's Bar 64, Norway Auto Parts 63 (OT)
Carney Juice Promotions 108, Niagara 141 Auto Sales 60
Norway 7th Grade 48, Carney-Nadeau Jr. High 39
Norway G-EB's Wood 56, Florence Lakeside B&B 51
Daggett Kakuk's 78, Hermansville Wiuldwood 75 (OT)
Carney Juice Promotions 71, Iron River Shamco 61
Stephenson Strollers Two 67, Floyd 57
Hermansville CPR-44 58, Escanaba Gylock 54
Crane Engineering 75, Vulcan Wood 72 (OT)
Lofholt's Building 89, Jacobson Logging 74
Dave's Trailer 86, Whitens Dry Kiln 79 (2OT)
Marinette Marine 75, Powers LaBelle's Inn 70

Click the thumbnails in the ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTs box to see some photos and videos from the tournament.