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High School
In volleyball last night…
- Jeffers downed Westwood 3-0 (25-11, 25-16, 25-22). Taylee Rajala led the Jets with eight kills. Mindy Hillstrom had 13 assists and 3 aces.
- West Iron County v Gwinn – no report.
On the volleyball schedule tonight…
- Lake Linden-Hubbell plays at Ewen-Trout Creek – Coverage will begin around 6:10 on the Voice of the Lakes, KBear 102.3.
- Chassell welcomes Baraga.
- L’Anse journeys to Watersmeet.
- West Iron County travels to Stephenson.
At the Hancock Bulldogs Invitational cross country meet yesterday…
- Jeffers took five of the top 11 spots to claim the boys team title. Negaunee was second, followed by L’Anse, the Copper Island Academy and Ironwood. Edual Spencer from West Iron County medaled. Branson Anderson of the Jets placed second, and Liam Kinnunen placed fifth.
- L’Anse won the girls crown, with Ewen-Trout Creek second, followed by Calumet, Negaunee and Hancock. Bree Besonen of Ewen-Trout Creek medaled, and Hancock’s Alena Pietila finished second.
- See full results here.
In girls tennis yesterday, Iron Mountain v West Iron County – no report. The Wykons host Escanaba today.
College Football
Michigan Tech’s Chase Koch and Avery Kucharksi have been honored as GLIAC Football Players of the Week. Koch earned the Defensive honor with 10 tackles, including two for loss with a sack, and two interceptions in the Huskies’ 48-27 victory over Midwestern State on Saturday. Kucharski kicked two field goals, including a51-yarder that tied a school record.
MLB
The Tigers dropped a 3-2 decision to the Twins last night. Kevin McGonigle’s home run accounted for all of Detroit’s scoring. Drew Anderson pitched into the sixth, and was charged with all of Minnesota’s runs.
The Tigers host the Twins again this afternoon. Keider Montero will start against Zebby Matthews. Coverage will begin at 12:45 on 99.3 The Lift.
Luis Lara singled home Brice Turang in the bottom of the 10th to give the Brewers a 4-3 victory over the Cubs last evening. Jacob Misiorowski turned in another fine start, pitching into the seventh and allowing just one run. The game was tied 1-1 until the Cubs scored two off Trevor Megill in the top of the ninth. Milwaukee forced extra innings when Jackson Chourio hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth. D.L. Hall kept the Twins off the boad in the top of the 10th, and earned the win.
The Brewers entertain the Cubs again tonight. Logan Henderson will pitch against Kevin Gausman.
Upcoming Local Sports Broadcasts
- Tonight – Volleyball – Lake Linden-Hubbell at Ewen-Trout Creek – 6:10 pregame on the Voice of the Lakes, KBear 102.3.
- Thursday – Volleyball – Calumet at Kingsford – 6:10 pregame on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
- Friday – Football – L’Anse at Houghton – 6:40 pregame on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.
- Friday – Football – Negaunee at Calumet – 6:40 pregame on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
- Friday – Football – Manistique at Hancock – 6:40 pregame on the Voice of the Bulldogs, Lite 96.3 Houghton’s Breeze.
- Friday – Football – Lake Linden-Hubbell at Munising – 6:40 pregame on 99.3 The Lift.
- Friday – Football – West Iron County at Gwinn – streamed at My979FM.com.
- Friday – Football – Forest Park at Gogebic – on the Voice of Iron County Sports, 99.1 WIKB.
- Tuesday – Volleyball – Hancock at Calumet – 6:10 pregame on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
See our full high school sports broadcast schedules for Houghton, Hancock, Calumet, Jeffers and Lake Linden-Hubbell here. See our composite schedule for all local high school sports games on our KeweenawReport.com Community Calendar.
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