HISTORY MADE: Miners Take Regional Semifinal

The Negaunee Miners made history Wednesday night, picking up their first regional win in school history, 12-0, in a MHSAA Division Three semifinal over the Gladstone Braves. Tristan Slater threw four innings of no-hit ball and he drove in the first run of the game for Negaunee. Click the above headline for details, video highlights, and radio replay.

FINALLY! Kingsford Wins 1st Baseball District Title

The Kingsford High School baseball team won its first-ever district championship on Friday, beating the Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils, 9-1, and the Escanaba Eskymos, 7-1, at Escanaba's Al Ness Field. Click the above headline for video highlights and radio replays.

SPORTS BROADCASTS ON RRN STATIONS

Saturday June 7, 2025

11:45 AM - High School Softball. MHSAA Regional Semifinal. Escanba Eskymos vs Shepherd Blue Jays. From the Alma College campus. On WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600 Escanaba), and on-line at https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirruspremier/WCHT

2:15 PM - High School Softball. MHSAA Regional Championship Game. Escanaba Eskymos vs Gaylord or Muskegon Oakridge. IF ESKY WINS SEMIFINAL. From Alma College campus. On WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600 Escanaba), and on-line at https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirruspremier/WCHT

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Sundquist, Schone, Pare Send Braves Into Regional
The Gladstone High School softball team cruised to another district championship on Friday, beating Cheboygan, 6-0, in the semifinals, and then crushing Menominee in the final, 15-0. Click the above headline for details and to see videos and radio broadcast.

Gladstone Baseball Grinds Its Way To District Title
The Gladstone High School baseball team battled from behind twice on Friday to capture another MHSAA Division Three district championship. The Braves beat Iron Mountain, 16-3, in the semifinals, and then topped Menominee, 8-5, in the title game. Click the above headline for details, and to see video highlights and radio replay.

FIRST STEP: Escanaba Softball Takes District Title
The Escanaba High School softball team captured a district championship on Thursday, with a 10-3 win over Sault Ste. Marie in the semifinals, and a 3-0 victory over Petoskey in the championship game. Click the above headline for videos and the radio broadcast.

ON TOP AGAIN: Eskymo Ladies Win UP Golf Title
The MHSAA Division One UP Finals were held Wednesday, and the Escanaba Eskymos cruised to the to the girls championship at the Sweetgrass Golf Course. The Eskymos beat second place Marquette by 17 strokes, 382-399. Eskymo junior Kamrie Scott won her second straight UP championship by shooting an 8-over par 80. Menominee’s Lexi Marineau was runner up after shooting a 90. Escanaba’s Dani Hughes finished third with a 93. It’s the third UP championship in four years for Escanaba.

Marquette Edges Esky To Repeat As U.P. Champs
The Marquette Sentinels edged the Escanaba Eskymos to win the MHSAA Division One boys UP championship on Wednesday at the Sage Run Golf Course. The Sentinels won by eleven strokes (311-322), to repeat as UP Champions. Junior Boden Moore shot a two-under 70 to win medalist honors. Westwood senior Tanner Annala was runner-up, finishing three strokes back with a 73, and Iron Mountain’s Cooper Pigeon was third with a 77. The Eskymos’ top golfer was sophomore Carson Artley, who was seventh after shooting a 79. (MHSAA photo)

• NMU's Walker Closes Track Season At Nationals
  Crystal Walker of the Northern Michigan Track & Field team competed at the Division II National Championships on Friday, May 23. She was one of 22 athletes in the country to make the national stage in the 100m hurdles. Results can be found here. Recently named All-Region in the 100m hurdles and long jump, Walker has had a stellar season for NMU. At the GLIAC Championships earlier this month, the native of Portmore, Jamaica, ran a time of 13.68 in the 100m hurdle prelims, setting a new school record.
• NMU Alpine Ski Coach Named Coach Of The Year
  The U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association has named head coach Erik Lundteigen of the NMU Alpine Ski team has been named 2025 Coach of the Year. "It is quite an honor to receive this award," says Lundteigen, who has guided his teams to a plethora of top-five finishes, produced a National Champion in 2023, and numerous All-Americans in the past four years that the program has been skiing at nationals. "My job is to put the student-athletes in a position to be successful, and they are who deserve the majority of the credit for earning this award."