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Lakes softball continues to roll with victory over L’Anse

LAKE LINDEN — Pitcher Payton Goldsworthy threw a no-hitter, struck out 14 L’Anse Purple Hornets batters, and came up with a double and a home run, as the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes earned their 18th straight win to start the season, 13-1, at the Boneyard. Goldsworthy went 2-for-2 at the ...

Local basketball players to take part in Border Bash

IRONWOOD — Multiple local players are a part of Northern Michigan’s star-studded boys and girls rosters set to take the court at this year’s Kiwanis Classic Border Bash. Ironwood’s Jaelyn Novascone and Ewen-Trout Creek’s Emma Besonen and Irelynd McGeshick make up a third of the Michigan girls roster with the Red Devils’ Nick Miskovich on the boys team. The game is set for Thursday, June 4, at the Lindquist Center in Ironwood. The girls game begins at 5 p.m. with the boys to follow. Besonen was named to the All-U.P. First Team the last four seasons and is going to play ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Calumet left fielder Bethany Garrow had a strong doubleheader against Gwinn Friday. In the opening game, she went 2-for-3 with three runs scored and four RBI in a win over the Modeltowers. Then, in the nightcap, she went 4-for-4 with a single, a double, a triple and a home run. She scored four ...

Gremlins softball’s offense on full display against Jets

HOUGHTON — Four different Houghton Gremlins softball players had at least two hits, in a 16-9 win in the opening game of a doubleheader, and then two players had three hits each in the nightcap, which the Gremlins also won, 16-6, at the Houghton High School field Monday. In the first game, ...

Swetkis SISU Strikefest attracts eight team field on Saturday

ESCANABA — The third annual Candy Swetkis SISU Strikefest will be held Saturday at the Lemerand Softball Field Complex, which is located west of the Escanaba High School baseball and football fields. Tournament organizers encourage the community to come out to cheer on the teams and watch ...

Huskies complete GLIAC Championships

ALLENDALE, Mich. — The Michigan Tech track & field teams saw nine point scorers and ten personal-bests as the men placed seventh overall and the women placed ninth in the team standings at the GLIAC Championships hosted at Grand Valley State on Thursday and Friday. The men's team finished ...