The Escanaba High School volleyball team rolled to a 3-0 win over the Gladstone Braves Tuesday night in Gladstone. The scores were 25-13, 25-15, and 27-25. Then the boys from the senior classes took the floor, and Escanaba won that match as well, albeit just for bragging rights, 25-20, and 25-17. Click the above headline to see photos and videos.
The Michigan Tech University Huskies topped the Northern Michigan University Wildcats, 3-0, in GLIAC volleyball Tuesday night in Houghton. The scores were 25-16, 27-25, and 25-23. Click the above headline to see stories from both teams' perspective.
The Marquette Redmen beat Iron Mountain, 6-0, in boys soccer action on Tuesday as Max Dawson scored two goals and added an assist. Click the above headline for details.
The Negaunee Miners tennis team improved to 9-1 on the season by beating the Escanaba Eskymos, 8-0. on Monday in Escanaba. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
The Marquette Redmen and Escanaba Eskymos will have to finish Friday night's football game on Saturday after a transformer blew and caused the stadium lights to malfunction in Escanaba. Marquette was leading the game, 10-7. Click the above headline for a recap, photos and video highlights, and post-darkness interviews.
Homecoming Week continued at Escanaba High School with the annual girls "powder puff" flag football game Wednesday night. The game was held in Ludington Park, and the Seniors beat the Juniors, 36-18. Click the above headline to see pictures and video clips.
The Escanaba Eskymos rebounded from Saturday's disappointing loss to Kingsford by cruising past the Negaunee Miners, 3-0, in volleyball action Tuesday in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, see photos and videos, and hear interviews.
The Westwood High School girls tennis team picked up two victories in Delta County on Monday, beating Escanaba, 8-0, then topping Gladstone, 7-1, later in the day. Gladstone's Andie Balenger won at #1 singles. Click the above headline for more.
The Marquette High School boys and girls cross country teams won the Kingsford Invitational on Tuesday, with the boys winning by one point. Click the above headline for details, plus the results of the Escanaba, Gladstone, and Rapid River runners.
The Escanaba Eskymos volleyball team won an intense match at Kingsford tonight, 3-1. The scores were 16-25, 25-20, 25-21, and 25-23. Nicole Kamin had 26 kills to lead the Eskymo attack. Coach Adam Lambert says that Jalin Olson had the big match on defense. "An intense match," Lambert said.
The Escanaba High School girls tennis team won three of the four doubles matches and beat the Kingsford Flivvers, 5-3, Tuesday. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette High School boys varsity soccer team blanked the Escanaba Bayside Club team, 6-0, on Tuesday in Marquette. Trevor Salmon and Max Dawson both scored two goals. Connor Johnson and Hatden Byma also scored, and Mack Vezina had two assists. Escanaba managed only two shots on goal. Pictured: Eli Wiitala throws it to Ben Gostomski (Dan Salmon photo)
The Escanaba Eskymos and Gladstone Braves played two matches on Monday. Well, sort of. The Eskymos beat the Braves in the completion of a suspended match, and then the two teams played to a 4-4 tie. Click the above neadline for photos, video highlights.
The Escanaba Eskymos tuned up for Tuesday's big match with Kingsford by beating the Engadine Eagles, 3-0, Monday in Escanaba. The scores were 25-10, 25-12, 25-18. Click the above headline to see photos and a video of the final point, won by Maysie Lancour.
The Marquette High School soccer team completed a downstate sweep on Saturday, beating Traverse City Central, 5-2. Click the above headline to read details.
The Gladstone Braves played stifiling defense and outlasted the Gaylord Blue Devils, 20-7, in their home opener Friday night at the Marble Athletic Field. Cole Hansen scored twice on offense for the Braves. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
Ethan Silverstone threw three touchdown passes and ran in two more scores as the Escanaba Eskymos beat the Petoskey Northmen, 41-30, Friday night in Petoskey. Click the above headline for details, and see photos from the JV game taken by Sheila Olsen.
The Marquette High School soccer team picked up a 4-3 win over the Petoskey Northmen in Lower Michigan Friday night as freshman Max Dawson put home the game-winner with seven minutes left in the game. Click the above headline for details. (Dan Salmon photo)
Five different Escanaba Eskymos players scored touchdowns Thursday night and the Eskymos rolled past the Alpena Wildcats, 34-13, in their season-opener at the Escanaba Athletic Field. Click the above headline to see photos, inetrviews, and video highlights.
Cole Hansen rushed for 181 yards and three touchdowns as the Gladstone Braves opened the football season with a 41-14 win over the St. Ignace Saints Thursday in St. Ignace. Hansen also had two interceptions on defense. Click the above headline for details.
Trevor Salmon scored all five goals as the Marquette Redmen topped the Iron Mountain Mountaineers, 5-3, in boys soccer on Thursday. Click the above headline for details. (Dan Salmon photo)
Marquette boys varsity soccer team won its home opener Tuesday, beating Northland Pines of Eagle River Wis., 4-1. It was Marquette’s first win of the season after losing three matches last Saturday in Saginaw. Click the above headline for details.
The Escanaba Eskymos knocked off the Gladstone Braves, 3-0, in high school volleyball action Tuesday night in Escanaba. The scores were 25-13, 26-24, 25-16. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and listen to post-game interviews.
The Marquette High Schvarsity soccer team competed Saturday at a tournament hosted by Saginaw Heritage High School, and narrowly lost all three games. Click the above headline to read details. (Dan Salmon photo)
The Escanaba Eskymos and Bark River-Harris Broncos met it a friendly football scrimmage on Friday, as the start of the regular season approaches. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and video highlights, and interviews.
The Marquette Redettes and Escanaba Eskymos opened the 2019 high school girls tennis season on Wednesday with a Great Northern Conference match in Escanaba. Marquette won, 7-1. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and hear interviews.
The 2019 fall high school sports seasons are under way, with girls volleyball and tennis matches starting this week, along with cross country meets and football practices. Click the above headline to see the rules changes for the various sports this season.
The high school sports seasons are right around the corner, with the Michigan High School Athletic Association reminding everyone of the dangers of heat and humidity. Click the above headline to read details on practice and game precautions.
Half of Michigan High School Athletic Association member high schools continued to assess sports participation fees during the 2018-19 school year, according to a survey that has measured the prevalence of charging students to help fund interscholastic athletics annually over the last 15 years. Click the above headline to see details.
Sirens in the streets of Gladstone Sunday as the Gladstone Indians American Legion baseball team was honored with a parade, one day after capturing their third straight state championship. Click the above headline to see photos and videos from the celebration.
