The Escanaba Eskymos came within an inch of forcing overtime Tuesday night, but a shot off of the crossbar allowed Marquette to hang on for a 2-1 win at Lakeview Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
Mother Nature was not kind for the Marquette High School soccer team, and Lady Luck wasn't either, as the boys faced the Fruitport Trojans in an MHSAA Division Two regional semifinal game in Gaylord late Tuesday night. Marquette lost the game, 2-0. Click the above headline for details. (MSHS Photo by Michelle Grunert)
The Marquette High School boys soccer team made history on Saturday, winning a MHSAA District Championship with a dramatic win over Petoskey on penalty kicks. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos courtesy of MSHS soccer.
The Marquette High School boys varsity soccer team made the most of the new ability to take part in the MHSAA State tournament. Marquette beat Alpena, 3-0, Tuesday afternoon, at the Kaufman Sports Complex. Click the above headline for details. (Mary Sysko photo)
The Kingsford Flivvers beat the Marquette Redmen, 2-1, in an intense boys soccer title game to win the Upper Peninsula championship. The match went past regulation time tied at 1-1, and after overtime solved nothing, it went to penalty kicks to decide it. Click the above headline for details. (MSHS Soccer Photo)
The Marquette High School boys soccer team got a pair of goals from Kaleb Chipelewski, plus three points from Charlie Hrodey, in a 4-2 win over Iron Mountain Tuesday night. Click the above headline for details. (MSHS photo by Mary Sysko)
The Marquette High School varsity boys soccer team won the championship of a tournament in downstate Suttons Bay over the weekend. The boys slipped by Gaylord, 1-0, beat Harbor Springs, 2-0, and then smacked Kalkaska in the championship game, 6-1. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos taken by Mary Sysko.
Canyon Medina and Charlie Hrodey both scored a pair of goals as the Marquette High School boys soccer team smacked the Houghton Gremins, 7--, on Tuesday. Click the above headline for details. Photo and story courtesy of MSHS Soccer.
The Marquette High School soccer team hosted Sault Ste. Marie Thursday night at Kaufman Sports Complex. Marquette won the game 5-0. Click the above headline for details. (Mary Sysko photo)
The Marquette High School boys soccer team lost in Kingsford, 3-1, Tuesday night, after beating Iron Mountain, 6-0, before the holiday weekend. Marquette is now 3-3 on the season, heading into Thursday's game against Sault Ste. Marie. (Mary Sysko photo)
A fundraiser was launched this weekend in Marquette, selling “I GOT YOU” T-Shirts, hoodies, and hats, with all proceeds going to help the Marquette Senior High School football team with its travel expenses. It's in the name of Jordan DeMay. Click the above headline for details.
The Gladstone High School football team dominated in all three phases of the game Friday night and vlew past Marquette, 36-7, in the season opner at the Marble Athletic Field. Nate Young intercepted three passes on defense, including one for a touchdown, and he had a hand in three touchdowns on offense. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Michigan High School Athletic Association baseball post-season tournaments are in the regional rounds across the Upper Peninsula. Click the above headline for the schedules for all Upper Peninsula teams.
The Kingsford Flivvers girls golf team won the MHSAA Division One Upper Peninsula championship on Wednesday for the first time in school history. And Marquette golfer Abigail Luke got a hole-in-one. Click the above headline for details, interviews.
The Escanaba High School baseball team turned to “small ball” and solid relief pitching to capture a share of the Great Northern Conference championship Wednesday night, turning back the Marquette Redmen, 4-1, at Al Ness Field. Click the above headline for details.
The Gladstone High School baseball team got a little payback Thursday night as they beat the Marquette Redmen and their ace pitcher, 14-2, at Haley Field in Marquette. The Braves got revenge for an earlier loss to the Redmen. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette High School baseball team took advantage of five Escanaba errors and Isaac Sarles pitched 6 2/3 innings as the Redmen took down the Eskymos, 5-3, Wednesday night, at Haley Field. Click the above headline for details, photos, and interviews.
The Marquette High School baseball team picked up a Great Northern Conference win on the road Wednesday night, beating the Gladstone Braves, 6-5, at Don Olsen Field. Click the above headline for details, videos and photos taken by Brad Landis, and interviews.
The Marquette Redmen and Negaunee Miners both picked up doubleheader sweeps on Wednesday as four baseball games were played a few feet apart in Marquette. Click the above headline for details from both doubleheaders. (MSHS Baseball Photo)
The Michigan High School Hockey Coaches Association is out with its All-State teams. The Marquette Redmen were well-respesented in Division Two, while the Escanaba Eskymos and Houghton Gremlins had multiple players selected. Click the above headline for details.
The 2022-23 high school hockey season. Click the above headline to see the schedule and updated scores from across the Upper Peninsula.
The Upper Peninsula will be well-represented next month at the Michigan High School Athletic Association's Individual state finals at Ford Field in Detroit. The results from the individual regional tournaments on Saturday around northern Michigan ended with 28 UP Wrestlers qualifying. Click the above headline for details, photos.
Two Escanaba High School wrestlers and three from Marquette kept their state finals dreams alive by advancing out of the MHSAA Division Two individual district tournament on Saturday in Gaylord. Click the above headline for details.
The Escanaba High School boys basketball team lost a key Great Northern Conference game to the rival Marquette Redmen Thursday night, 68-49, at the Escanaba High School Gym. The Redmen avenged a 67-56 loss to the Eskymos on Jan. 2, and moved into a tie for second place in the GNC with Escanaba. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Gladstone High School wrestling team won the Upper Peninsula championship on Saturday in Marquette, with three boys winning U.P. Championships and four others finishing as runners-up. Iron Mountain was second on the team scoreboard, winning five individual titles. Click the above headline for all of the results, and to see photos.
The Escanaba High School girls basketball team had to grind one out Tuesday night, but survived against the Marquette Redettes, 48-43, at the Escanaba High School Gym. The Eskymo offense never could get into a rhythm, but did just enough to improve to 9-0 on the season. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos.
The Escanaba High School wrestling team hosted its only home match of the season Tuesday night, and picked up victories over the Iron Mountain Mountaineers and Marquette Redmen in a quad meet. Iron Mountain topped Kingsford, while the Flivvers beat Marquette in the other matches. Click the above headline for photos, videos, and interviews.
The Marquette Redmen scored seven goals in the first period, and after the Escanaba Eskymos scored three times, regained momentum in the third period to post an 11-3 win Tuesday night at the Wells Sports Complex. The game ended on the mercy rule with 3:49 to play. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and for interviews.
The Great Northern Conference football awards have been announced. They were voted on by the coaches from Escanaba, Gladstone, Marquette, Menominee, and Kingsford High Schools. Click the above headline to see the list of winners.
The Marquette Redmen won another pair of Division One cross country championships on Saturday. And while the boys cruised to an easy team title, the girls had to pull out a tight victory. Click the above headline to read details. (MHSAA photo/Cara Kamps)
