Travelers win third straight

July 12, 2012 12:27 pm

By SCOTT CHURCH EUP News Sports Editor SAULT STE. MARIE – The Eastern Upper Peninsula Post 3 Travelers swept a doubleheader from the Newberry post on Wednesday, posting wins of 6-2and 13-3. The wins make it three in a row for the Travelers. In the opener, Tyler Kirkland had a pair of hits to spark the Travelers. He led off [...]

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Harrison no-hits Hornets for district championship

June 4, 2012 8:32 am
Harrison no-hits Hornets for district championship

RUDYARD – Any player is capable of having a great game, but the special players have those games when the stage is bigger than normal. Rudyard junior Jake Harrison put himself in the latter category on Friday afternoon when he tossed a no-hitter in Rudyard’s 10-0 district championship game over the Pellston Hornets in a Division 4 matchup. The win [...]

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Bulldogs host, win four-team baseball tourney

May 7, 2012 10:05 am

BY Scott Church EUP News High School Sports Editor RUDYARD – The Rudyard Bulldogs got strong performances on the mound and at the plate from MVP Jake Harrison in their 6-3 win over the Hillman Tigers in the title game of the four-team Rudyard Invitational on Saturday. Harrison was 2-of-3 at the plate and knocked in three runs in the [...]

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Blue Devils sweep Hurons in Straits baseball pair

May 2, 2012 9:57 pm

By Scott Church EUP News High School Sports Editor SAULT STE. MARIE – The Sault Blue Devils were very offensive-minded on Tuesday, putting up runs in bunches, winning both ends of a Straits Area Conference doubleheader against the Rogers City Hurons at James Field in the home opener. The Sault won the opener 16-1, and took the second contest 7-1. [...]

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Sault takes two from Gaylord

April 27, 2012 6:13 pm
Sault takes two from Gaylord

GAYLORD – The Sault High Blue Devil baseball team got the bats going on Thursday afternoon, pounding out 16 runs on 13 hits in a 16-10 win over Gaylord in the opener of a non-conference doubleheader. The Devils also won the second game by a count of 6-3. The first game was tied 7-7 heading into the fifth inning after [...]

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Sault suffers first loss of season

April 25, 2012 10:17 am
Sault suffers first loss of season

By SCOTT CHURCH (scottchurch@eupnews.com) EUPNews.com High School Sports Editor The Blue Devils fell from the ranks of the unbeaten on Tuesday afternoon, splitting with the Newberry Indians in their Straits Area Conference matchup. Both games were 5-1 affairs, with the Indians taking the first, and the Blue Devils bouncing back to capture the second. A four-run third inning for Newberry [...]

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