SAULT SAINTE MARIE – The Mackinaw City girls basketball team used a strong fourth quarter to knock edge out Brimley in a Regional Semifinal, 50-43 on Tuesday night. The Comets trailed 18-13 after the first quarter, but were able to turn things around and lead by four points at the […]
High School
Sault Girls come back to beat Midland Dow; advance to Regional Finals
GAYLORD – The Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils used an impressive second half defensive performance to earn a 42-31 regional semifinal win over Midland Dow on Tuesday night. The Blue Devils trailed 19-17 at the half, after the Chargers’ Dalton DeBoer beat the buzzer with a three-pointer. Sault Ste. Marie […]
Sault Girls Basketball advance to District Championship
SAULT SAINTE MARIE – For the second time in the past ten days, the Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils girls basketball team got the better of Petoskey, this time a 41-30 triumph in a Division One District Semifinal that will send Sault Ste. Marie to face Traverse City Central for […]
U.P. All-Star Basketball Classic takes place in St. Ignace Saturday
More than 30 athletes will participate
Sault Ste. Marie Cruises to Conference Win Over Newberry (photos)
SAULT STE. MARIE — The Sault Ste. Marie boys basketball team picked up another conference win, defeating Newberry, 82-37, on Monday at home. The Blue Devils and Indians were tied at 12 late in the first quarter, but Sault Ste. Marie pulled away the rest of the game, outscoring their […]
Sault Ste. Marie Girls Basketball Hands St. Ignace First Loss of Season (photos)
SAULT STE. MARIE – Sault Ste. Marie cruised to a 51-29 win to hand Straits Area Conference rival St. Ignace its first loss of the year Thursday evening. The Blue Devils improve to 4-2 overall with the win and move to 2-1 in league play. Up next, Sault Ste. Marie […]
Sault Ste. Marie Edges St. Ignace by 6 in Boys Basketball for First Win (photos)
SAULT STE. MARIE – Sault Ste. Marie defeated St. Ignace 48-42 in a close Straits Area Conference showdown for its first win of the season on Thursday night. The Blue Devils improve to 1-2 on the season and 1-1 in the conference. Sault St. Marie will face Alpena (1-0) in […]
Week 8 of high school football in the EUP
By Scott Nason “The Game” ESPN 1400 thegamesportsshow.podbean.com We are down to one week left in the regular season in high school football, and right now there are four teams fighting to be in the playoffs, which will start on October 29-30. With the new playoff points system implemented this season […]
Rudyard advances to first semifinal since 1963 (with photos)
The Rudyard Bulldogs boys’ basketball team advanced to their first semifinal since 1963, as they defeated Carney-Nadeau, 76-48, in a Division 4 quarterfinal, on Tuesday at the Sault High Gymnasium. Rudyard (18-2) had five players score in double figures, as they outscored the Wolves, 48-28 in the second half. Austin […]
Rudyard to face Carney-Nadeau in quarterfinal action
The Rudyard Bulldogs girls’ basketball team will face undefeated Carney-Nadeau in a Division 4 quarterfinal on Monday night in Negaunee. You can hear that game on Country 105 and online at country105fm.net, with Scott Nason and Ray Bell, starting with the pregame show at 6:45 pm. Rudyard (12-5) advanced to […]