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High School In girls regional semifinal basketball games last night… – In Division Three, Calumet’s season ended with a 51-26 loss to Westwood. The Patriots defense held the Coppr Kings to just nine points in the second half. Elli Djerf and Marybeth Halonen each scored eight for Calumet. – In …

High School On the opening night of the boys high school basketball tournament… – In Division Two, Houghton’s season ended with a 69-53 loss to Menominee. Brad Simonson scored 30 for the Gremlins. – In Division Three, Calumet got past West Iron County 46-40. The Copper Kings will play at …

High School The boys high school basketball tournament opens tonight... • In Division Two, Houghton plays at Menominee at 7:00 Eastern Time. Our broadcast will begin around 6:40 on 99.3 The Lift and 993TheLift.com. • In Division Three, Hancock entertains Ironwood at 7:00. Our broadcast will begin around 6:40 on KBear …

High School Calumet advanced to the high school hockey state semifinals by routing Gaylord 11-1 Saturday. Jackson Rilei’s goal 15 seconds into the game got the Copper Kings off to a quick start. They went on to score three more goals in the first period, then poured in seven in …

High School In girls high school basketball tournament district finals last night… – In Division Three – Calumet claimed the crown, after an epic 52-47 double-overtime win over Hancock. Marybeth Halonen and Elli Djerf combined to score 45 of Calumet’s points. Djerf’s put-back with one second remaining in regulation forced the …

High School All of last night’s boys basketball games were postponed because of the snowstorm, and all will be made up today… – The Calumet at Hancock game will start at 5:30 – varsity only. – The Jeffers at Dollar Bay-Tamarack City game will begin at 7:00 – varsity only. …

High School Calumet earned a berth in the state high school hockey tournament quarterfinals, with a 5-1 victory over Houghton last night. The Copper Kings spotted the Gremlins an early Niko Rajala goal, the scored five straight to claim the regional title. Alex Mattila had two goals and two assists for …

High School The high school hockey regional champion will be crowned tonight. Calumet faces Houghton at the SDC at 7:00. Our pregame coverage will begin at 6:35 on KBear 102.3 and KBear102.com. In girls high school basketball tournament action tonight…  – In Division Two – Houghton begins play at home …

Calumet basketball standout Elli Djerf has been named to the WestPAC Girls Dream Team. Djerf was also named to the conference All-Defensive Team. Two Copper Kings teammates – Marybeth Halonen and Jana Loukus – were placed on the Copper Division First Team, along with Maryellen Trewhella from Houghton, D’Andra Kero …

High School In girls high school basketball tournament action last night…  In Division Two… – Gladstone stunned previously unbeaten Menominee 46-45. The Braves will host Kingsford tomorrow. – Houghton begins play tomorrow at home against Escanaba. Our coverage will begin at 5:10 in advance of a 5:30 tipoff on 99.3 …