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The article reports on various sports games and events, mainly focusing on high school, college, and professional levels. In high school sports, the teams from Jeffers, Calumet, Hancock, and Houghton competed in hockey and basketball, with varying results. Additionally, Sean Jacques, the former athletic director of Calumet High School, has been named the honoree for the 2024 Charles E. Forsythe Lifetime Achievement Award by the Michigan High School Athletic Association.
High School Sports Update
Last night’s high school hockey saw the Jeffers Jets lose 6-1 to Manistique with only a single goal scored by Cage Osterman. Goalie Kasen Helminen was handed the loss.
At the Trenton Showcase, Calumet took an early lead with a goal by Liam Pomroy but ultimately fell to the Bay City Wolves 5-1. Hear the game replay here.
Hancock triumphed over Forest Hills Northern-Eastern 4-0, while Houghton succumbed 2-1 to Detroit Catholic Central, the state’s top-ranked team.
Today’s scheduled games include Houghton versus Notre Dame Academy from Wisconsin, Calumet facing Forest Hills Northern-Eastern, and Hancock taking on Livonia Stevenson.
In boys basketball, Lake Linden-Hubbell defeated Hancock 60-37 while Jeffers triumphed over Dollar Bay-Tamarack City 78-36. Ontonagon emerged victorious against Bessemer with a score of 38-31. The girls teams saw Hancock defeat Gwinn 47-28, Jeffers outscore Dollar Bay-Tamarack City 47-25, while L’Anse fell to West Iron County 61-38.
The swim team is set to host Sault Ste. Marie today. Calumet High School’s former athletic director Sean Jacques was chosen for the 2024 Charles E. Forsythe Lifetime Achievement Award. Discover his contributions here.
College Sports Briefs
Michigan Tech and NMU basketball teams are playing against Ferris State and Lake Superior State today, respectively. In hockey, Michigan Tech fell 4-1 to Northern Michigan University last evening.
GLHL, NHL, NBA, MLB Updates
The Calumet Wolverines are visiting Marquette Mutineers tonight while the Portage Lake Pioneers enjoy a weekend off. NBA’s Pistons lost to the Clippers 136-125, with their next game against the Magic. MLB’s former Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland’s Hall of Fame plaque will not feature a team logo.
Upcoming High School Sports Broadcasts
- Today – Hockey – Trenton Showcase – Calumet vs Forest Hills Northern-Eastern – KBear 102.3.
- Today – Hockey – Trenton Showcase – Houghton v Notre Dame Academy (WI) – 97.7 The Wolf.
- Tuesday – Boys Basketball – Calumet at L’Anse – KBear 102.3.
- Thursday – Hockey – Calumet at Marquette – KBear 102.3.
- Thursday – Boys & Girls Basketball – Hancock at Houghton – 97.7 The Wolf.
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