High School In high school hockey last night… • Hancock blanked Negaunee 5-0. In hockey tonight… • Houghton welcomes Detroit-Jesuit. Coverage begins at 6:40 on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf. • Calumet hosts Brother Rice. Coverage begins at 6:40 on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear …
Read More »Frantti to Helm Calumet Football – Thursday Sports Wrap
High School In boys high school basketball last night… • Houghton fell to Gwinn 52-47. In girls action… • Calumet handed Westwood its first loss of the season, 52-39. Jana Loukus led the Copper Kings with 17 points. Alexis Strom and Marybeth Halonen each added 12. The Copper Kings defense …
Read More »Houghton Boys Overpower Hancock – Wednesday Sports Wrap
High School In boys high school basketball last night… • Houghton stopped Hancock 64-38. The Gremlins controlled the game from the start, and led by 22 points at halftime. Tucker Ryynanen scored 15 for Houghton, and Kyle Primeau added 14. J.D. Sebbas of the Bulldogs led all scorers with 20 …
Read More »FinnU Men’s Hockey Falls at Trine – Tuesday Sports Wrap
High School In high school girls basketball last night… • L’Anse got past Ironwood 46-42. In boys’ action… • Calumet lost to Negaunee 42-26. The Miners defense held the Copper Kings to just seven points in the first half. Kip Kangas led with Calumet with 11 points, and Dryden Nelson …
Read More »Lions Stun Packers in Regular-Season NFL Finale – Monday Sports Wrap
High School In high school basketball tonight… • Both L’Anse teams host Ironwood, with the girls contest starting at 5:45. In boys’ action… • Calumet hosts Negaunee. Coverage will begin around 7:00 on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3. • Hancock hosts Ishpeming. • Jeffers welcomes Ontonagon. • …
Read More »Hockey Wins for Gremlins and ‘Dogs – Sunday Sports Wrap
High School In high school hockey Saturday… • Houghton routed Novi 9-1 in a game that ended after two periods because of the mercy rule. The Gremlins dominated play from the start, but struggled to find the net early, and led just 2-0 after the first period. The floodgates opened …
Read More »Calumet, Houghton Hockey Ice Downstate Opponents – Saturday Sports Wrap
High School In high school hockey last night… • Houghton downed Northville 4-1. After a scoreless first period, Landon Stevens’ power play goal gave the Gremlins the lead eight seconds into the second stanza. Mike Maillette netted the eventual game-winner 75 seconds later. Camden Markham added two insurance tallies, and …
Read More »Tech Hoops Sweeps Parkside – Friday Sports Wrap
High School In high school girls basketball last night… • Houghton stopped Baraga 59-48. • Hancock got past Ishpeming 43-36. • L’Anse shut down Watersmeet 56-20. • Jeffers fell to Bessemer 54-39. Sara Johnson led the Jets with 14 points, and Savannah Asiala added 12. Bessemer’s Brooke Stanislowski led all …
Read More »Hornets Sting Pistons – Thursday Sports Wrap
High School SCHOOL CLOSINGS COULD FORCE SCHEDULE CHANGES On the basketball schedule tonight… • Both Jeffers teams host Bessemer. The girls varsity contest will start at 5:45 in the new gym, with the boys game to follow. The JV contests will be played in the old gym. • Both Dollar …
Read More »FinnU Men’s Hoops Team Earns First NCAA Win Since 2017 – Tuesday Sports Wrap
High School In high school boys basketball last night… • Houghton shut down West Iron County 66-24. • Jeffers overwhelmed Calumet 67-24. The Jets had four players in double figures, led by Isaiah Frahm with 15 points. Johnny Schutz added 13, Levi Frahm 11, and Matthew Schutz had 10. No …
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