UPPER PENINSULA HOCKEY SCORES/SCHEDULES
March 05, 2025The Upper Peninsula high school hockey season has wrapped up. Click the above headline to see the scores for the ten U.P. teams.
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Boys Basketball
Gladstone Boys Open Week With Dominating Win
February 04, 2025The Gladstone High School boys basketball team rolled to a 73-31 win over the Manistique Emeralds Monday night in Gladstone. Every Braves player who suited up scored in the victory as the Braves improved to 5-11 on the season. Click the above headline for game details.
Hockey
FINALLY A WIN: Emeralds Top Thunder In Alpena
December 29, 2024The Manistique High School hockey team picked up its second win of the season on Saturday, beating the Tri-Valley Thunder from the Saginaw-Bay City area, 5-1, at the Northern Lights Arena in Alpena. Click the above headline for details.
Hockey
Goudreau Strong In Goal; Emeralds Fall In Alpena
December 27, 2024Jackson Goudreau made 28 saves to keep the Manistique Emeralds hockey team in the game, but the Emeralds lost to the Capital City Capitals, 4-1, Friday in Alpena. Ajay Berger scored the only goal late in the game. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
Hockey
THIS TIME, NO DOUBT: Esky Rolls Past Emeralds
December 18, 2024The Escanaba High School hockey team kept its perfect all-time record against the Manisdtique Emeralds intact Tuesday night with an unusually-easy 9-1 victory at the Little Bear West Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
Baseball
Rymkos, Johnson Carry Eskymos Past Manistique
May 14, 2024Sophomore Ashton Rymkos smacked his first varsity home run and senior Ben Johnson starred on both offense and defense as the Escanaba Eskymos beat the Manistique Emeralds, 9-3, Monday night, at Al Ness Field. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
Hockey
DE JA VU: Eskymos Steal Victory From Manistique
February 07, 2024The Escanaba High School hockey team scored four late goals, two of them empty-netters, to steal a 4-1 victory from the Manistique Emeralds Tuesday night in Manistique. Graham Johnson had the tying goal, and Carson Hughes the go-ahead goal as the Eskymos beat the Emeralds for the sixth straight time. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
Hockey
STUNNING RALLY! Eskymos Beat Emeralds Again
January 17, 2024The Escanaba High School hockey team scored three times in the final 2:11 of the game to stun the Manistique Emeralds, 4-2, Tuesday night, in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, photos and videos taken by Liz Taylor, and to hear interviews.
Girls Volleyball
Kreider, Schuetter Take Top U.P. Volleyball Honors
November 13, 2023The Upper Peninsuila Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association released its All-UP high school volleyball teams on Monday. Kingsford's Maddy Kreider was named Ms. Volleyball as the U.P.'s top player, and was the D1-3 Defensive Player of the Year. Manistique's Ella Schuetter was named the D1-3 Offensive Player of the Year. Click the above headline to see the list.
Girls Volleyball
Manistique Volleyball Team Wins 30th Match, 3-0
October 27, 2023The Manistique Hogh School volleyball team wrapped up a successful regular season Thursday night, with a rather easy 3-0 win over the Escanaba Eskymos. The scores were 25-21, 25-14, and 25-15. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and other UP scores.
Girls Volleyball
GREEN WAVE: Manistique Volleyball Starts Strong
August 29, 2023The Manistique High School volleyball team followed up a strong performance in last week's Kingsford Invitational with an easy 3-0 win over the Gladstone Braves Tuesday night in Gladstone. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
Baseball
GOOD WEEKEND: Eskymos Top Braves, Emeralds
May 14, 2023The Escanaba High School baseball team won a pair of games this weekend, beating the Manistique Emeralds, 15-0, Friday night, and then coming from behind to beat the Gladstone Braves, 9-5, Saturday afternoon. Click the above headline for details, interviews.
Baseball
Gladstone Braves Grind Past Manistique Emeralds
April 27, 2023The Gladstone High School baseball team topped the Manistique Emeralds, 9-3, Wednesday night, in a sloppy game that was set up on short notice. Both teams made four errors, but both were happy to be on the field. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
Hockey
U.P. HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY SCORES/SCHEDULES
March 10, 2023The 2022-23 high school hockey season. Click the above headline to see the schedule and updated scores from across the Upper Peninsula.
Wrestling
Six U.P. Wrestlers Advance To State Title Matches
March 03, 2023Six Upper Peninsula high school wrestlers will go for state championships on Saturday at the Michigan High School Athletic Association's individual championships at Detroit's Ford Field. Click the above headline to read all of the details.
Wrestling
ON TO FORD FIELD: 28 UP Wrestlers Make States
February 19, 2023The 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.
Hockey
'CLOSE YOUR TRAPS': Eskymos Skate By Emeralds
February 15, 2023The Escanaba High School hockey team pulled out another tight victory over the Manistique Emeralds Tuesday night, 3-1, in a game between a bunch of buddies who did a lot of chatter in the days leading up to the match-up. Click the above headline for details.
Boys Basketball
Manistique Emeralds Outlast Mackinaw City, 51-49
December 31, 2022The Manistique High School boys basketball team battled for the entire 32 minutes with the Mackinaw City Comets on Friday, and that's what it took as the Emeralds posted a nailbiting 51-49 win to take the Manistique Holiday Tournament championship. Click the above headline for details.
Baseball
Lancour Highlights All-Southern UP Baseball Team
June 20, 2022The 30-member All-Southern U.P. high school baseball team has been announced, covering teams in Delta, Dickinson, Schoolcraft, Alger and Menominee Counties. It was selected by members of the media after consulting with area coaches. Escanaba pitcher Hunter Lancour was named the region's Most Valuable Player. Click the above headline for details.
Track & Field
FIRST TIME GALLOPING: Broncos Win U.P. Title
June 05, 2022The Bark River-Harris High School girls track and field team won its first-ever MHSAA Upper Peninsula championship on Saturday, and it wasn't even close. The Broncos raced past everybody to win by 33 points. Click the above headline for details (MHSAA courtesy)
Girls Softball
Gladstone Softball Claims Another D-3 District Title
June 03, 2022The Gladstone High School Softball team beat Manistique 17-0 and Menominee 8-0 to capture the MSHAA Division Three District Championship on Friday. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
Baseball
Emeralds Baseball Settles For DH Split In Pickford
May 23, 2022The Manistique High School baseball team extended its winning streak to five games with a 14-9 win over Pickford Monday night, but the Emeralds coughed up a 6-1 lead and lost in the nightcap, 10-6. Click the above headline to read details.
Baseball
High School Baseball, Softball Hitting Stretch Drive
May 18, 2022The high school boys baseball and girls softball seasons are two weeks away from playoff time, and there were a bunch of regular season games Wednesday around the Upper Peninsula. Click the above headline for the scores and details from Gladstone-Negaunee baseball.
Baseball
BUDDIES BATTLE: Eskymos Stop Emeralds, 10-3
May 13, 2022The Escanaba Eskymos scored three runs in the fifth inning and four more in the sixth to pull away from the Manistique Emeralds, 10-3, Friday night at Al Ness Field. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and videos, and listen to interviews.
Baseball
Escanaba Baseball Gets Two Wins Over Manistique
April 21, 2022The Escanaba High School baseball team played for the first time in nearly two weeks Thursday night, and picked up a doubleheader sweep over the Manistique Emeralds, 7-5 and 16-0, at the Schoolcraft County Fairgrounds. Click the above headline for details.
Hockey
OVERTIME THRILLER: Esky Escapes Manistique
January 28, 2022Karson Krutina scored with 1:21 left in overtime to lead the Escanaba High School hockey team to a 6-5 win over the Manistique Emeralds Friday night at the Little Bear West Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
Hockey
LaMarch Brothers Lead Eskymos Past Manistique
January 07, 2022The Escanaba High School hockey team shook off a slow start and rolled past the Manistique Emeralds, 6-1, in the first-ever meeting between the two programs Friday night at the Wells Sports Complex. Click the above headline for details.
Hockey
HISTORY MADE! Emeralds Win First Home Game
December 16, 2021The new Manistique Emeralds High School hockey team won its first-ever home game Thursday night, beating the Kingsford Flivvers, 7-3, at the Little Bear West Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interiews.
Girls Volleyball
ANOTHER CLASSIC: Esky Rallies Past Manistique
October 28, 2021The Escanaba Eskymos rallied from eight points down to force a fifth game, and the held off the Manistique Emeralds in the decisive fifth game to pull out another wild 3-2 match before a pair of raucous student sections Thursday night in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos, and hear post-game interviews.
Football
ONE POINT AGAIN: Braves Lose To Devils, 15-14
October 23, 2021The Gladstone High School football team lost by one point for the third time this season Friday night, falling to the Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils, 15-14, at the Marble Athletic Field. Cole Hawker kicked three field goals, including the game-winner with 31.1 seconds left, and the Braves threw two interceptions in the red zone to stop scoring drives. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
