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Copper Kings hockey shuts out Jets Tuesday

CALUMET — With five goals in the first period and two more in the second, the Calumet Copper Kings hockey team needed just one goal in the third to earn a mercy rule win over the Jeffers Jets Tuesday at the Calumet Colosseum. With the win, the Copper Kings improved to 4-2-1 on the season, ...

Vikings boys shut down Chassell

BARAGA — Daniel Conner scored 25 points to help lift the Baraga Vikings boys basketball team to a 67-50 win at home over the Chassell Panthers. As impressive as Conner’s night was, Chassell’s Brayden Larson did everything he could to match it. He hit seven 3-pointers and led all scorers ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Houghton’s Terrence Nolan put up 25 points Monday as the Gremlins defeated Lake Linden-Hubbell. In the game, he made seven 3-pointers in the first quarter, and finished his night with 10. Both tied MHSAA records. He finished with 43 points in the contest.

Bulldogs girls shoot past Blue Bolts, 52-27

DOLLAR BAY — It was opening night for area high school girls basketball Tuesday. In Dollar Bay, the Blue Bolts fell to the Hancock Bulldogs, 52-27. It was the first win for Hancock's new varsity coach, Carsen Chynoweth. “We pushed the floor well,” he said, “getting easy buckets off ...

Gremlins boys outpace Lakes, 86-31

HOUGHTON — At the end of the first quarter in Monday night's matchup between the Houghton Gremlins and the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes boys basketball teams, the Gremlins led 29-12. Sophomore sharp shooter Terrence Nolan was behind 25 of those points for Houghton. Even more impressive is the ...