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Proctor Speedway Ready for Racing Season
PROCTOR, Minn.- Racing fans will soon be taking to the grandstands for another season of high-octane action at Proctor Speedway. Drivers were ready to take to the dirt track on the first weekend of May, but multiple days of heavy rainfall but those plans on the backburner. “It’s always up...
Top Plays of the Week: 5/10
DULUTH, Minn.- This week’s top plays would come from the baseball diamond and on the lacrosse field. At number three, Hermantown’s Cam Lukovsky lays out in center field to rob a Duluth East batter of a base hit. At number two, Rock Ridge’s Tate Uhan snags the grounder...
Polacsek’s Big Night Helps Wolfpack Boys Pick Up Road Win Against Stealth
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- The Duluth Wolfpack boys lacrosse team picked up their 2nd straight win on Thursday, defeating the Hermantown/Proctor Stealth 15 to 9. Duluth was led by Gabe Polacsek, who had four goals in the first quarter. The Wolfpack improve to 6-3 and will next host Wayzata on Saturday. Hermantown/Proctor...
Hermantown/Proctor Unable to Hold Off Wayzata as Stealth Drop 2nd Straight Game
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- The Hermantown/Proctor boys lacrosse team faced a tall test on Friday against Wayzata. Ultimately, they would be unable to hold off the Trojans as they fell 13 to 5. The Stealth (7-3) will next play at Hopkins/St. Louis Park on May 14th.
Marshall Baseball Tops Rock Ridge in 7AA Quarterfinal Rematch, Hermantown Earns 2nd Straight Victory
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Marshall baseball team earned revenge on Thursday, defeating Rock Ridge 9 to 2. Rock Ridge previously defeated Duluth Marshall 3-2 in the Section 7AA quarterfinals last year. The Hilltoppers improve to 6-2 and will next host Roseau on Friday. As for the Wolverines, they’ll next be...
Prep Softball: Superior shuts out Grand Rapids in double-digit 10-0 win
SUPERIOR, Wis. (Northern News Now) - The Superior Spartans girls high school softball team hosted Grand Rapids at the NBC Spartan Sports Complex on Friday. Superior heads to Chippewa Falls tomorrow for a tournament where they will face D.C. Everest in their first game at 11 a.m., they lost to D.C. Everest 8-7 just last week.
Duluth East Boys Tennis Protects Home Court Against Hibbing
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth East boys tennis team picked up their 10th win of the season on Wednesday, defeating Hibbing 5 to 2. East would take three out of four singles matchups and two out of the three doubles matchups. The Greyhounds (10-11) will next play Mahtomedi on May 10th.
Esko baseball’s Ben Haugen reaches 300th win as head coach
Esko baseball head coach Ben Haugen has reached his 300th win with a 13-0 win over Roseau on Friday. A big help to the win total has been Eskos undefeated season, sitting at 13-0 this season. Esko next turns to face Rock Ridge on Monday. Around The Web. Sponsored. Diabetes...
Boben’s Pitching Leads Hibbing Softball Past Denfeld
DULUTH, Minn.- A 17-strikeout performance by Hibbing’s Aune Boben was a key factor in the Bluejackets’ 17-2 win over Duluth Denfeld on Thursday. In a complete game on the mound, Boben only allowed three hits and two walks on 102 pitches. At the plate, she went a perfect 4-4, including a solo home run in the sixth inning.
Tigers 10-run Rebels, 11-1
CHERRY—The Cherry baseball team took care of business on Thursday night against Moose Lake/Willow River. The Tigers hit the ball well, fielded the ball almost perfectly, and had a pair of pitchers keep the Rebels to a single run as they came away with the 11-1 win in five innings of play. “I really like the way we were swinging the bat today,” Tigers head Coach Brian Kemp said. “I...
Superior High School reveals new Spartan volleyball head coach
SUPERIOR, Wis. (Northern News Now) - A new era is coming for the Superior High School volleyball team as they have announced their new head coach, Kristin Riesgraf will be taking over the program. The hiring comes after Brenda Pluntz stepped down after a 17-10 season in 2023. Previously, Riesgraf...
CJ Ham hosting Vikings charity softball game to help Twin Ports youth
Adam Thielen may no longer be on the Minnesota Vikings, but his buddy C.J. Ham isn’t letting that be the excuse his charity softball game goes under. The Vikings fullback is all geared up to host the match at the end of May. It will benefit both the Adam Thielen Foundation and Ham Family Scholarship Fund, which supports students of color in the Duluth-Superior area.
Track and Field Teams Take Mark in Matt Kero Invitational
DULUTH, Minn.- High school track and field teams competed one last time ahead of the Lake Superior Conference Championships in Friday’s Matt Kero Memorial Invitational at Duluth Denfeld High School. In team scores, the Hastings boys and girls both came out on top with 162 and 166 points, respectively....
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