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All-Region volleyball teams announced last week

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CALUMET — Last week, the MIVCA (Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association) announced their Region 1 All-Region Team. Calumet had five girls named to the team, along with Coach of the Year Kate Bonacorsi. Houghton also had five players named to the team, along with two from ...

Huskies men’s basketball falls shy of comeback against Peacocks

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WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — For the second straight night, the Michigan Tech Huskies men’s basketball team was in a one-possession affair late in the game before resorting to fouls to ultimately fall in a high-scoring battle, 93-87. “It really stings losing a pair with how hard we ...

Area high school hockey season opens with scramble

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HOUGHTON — Local high school hockey teams got their first test of “real ice time” Friday at Dee Stadium. Varsity teams from Houghton, Hancock, Jeffers and Calumet all scrimmaged each other for one 20-minute period. The preseason hockey scramble gave teams a chance to put some formality on ...

Lakes fall to Marion in state semifinal

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MARION — Despite scoring 36 points and seeing the lead change multiple times, the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes football team lost Saturday to the Marion Eagles, 42-36. The Eagles scored their final touchdown with 1:30 left in the contest, but the Lakes could not convert on their next drive, ...