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Mother-daughter create marathon magic
Marian Steffes watched from the sidelines as her daughters Lisa and Trina ran Grandma’s Marathon in Duluth back in 1994. One thought immediately came to her mind. “As I waited for them to come in and cross the finish line, I was watching people who looked like they were dead,” Marian said. “I can do...
Mike Randolph Set to Lead Northern Lakes Boys Hockey Next Winter
DULUTH, Minn.- Former Duluth East hockey coach Mike Randolph has found his next gig. Pending school board approval, Randolph is set to lead Northern Lakes boys hockey next winter. The school confirmed the news with FOX 21. “The Pequot Lakes School District is excited to announce the hiring of Mike...
Superior Boys Tennis Edges St. Francis for 4th Win of Season
DULUTH, Minn.- The Superior boys tennis team would play St. Francis close on Monday, ultimately defeating the Fighting Saints 4 to 3. No. 1 – Otto Netteberg, St. Francis def. Vinnie Theisen, Superior, 6-0 , 6-2 , -; No. 2 – Dylan Urbaniak, Superior def. Joe Zandlo, St. Francis,...
UWS Softball Advances to NCAA Tournament
ST. PAUL, Minn.- The UW-Superior softball team are 2024 UMAC Champions and will now compete in the NCAA Division III Tournament. On Saturday, the Yellowjackets defeated Bethany Lutheran 6-5 to claim the conference crown. MyKenzie Leccia delivered a walk-off win with an RBI double in the bottom of the seventh, sending Camille Wikstrom home.
Catching Up With ... Ashton Parnell
2021 Cambridge-Isanti graduate Ashton Parnell has acquired an impressive knack for being a two-sport athlete at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. She participates in both the women’s hockey and golf programs as a member of the Yellowjackets, a school that is a member of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference. She even wishes she could participate in three sports. ...
Superior tabs Riesgraf as new head volleyball coach
The Superior volleyball team will be under new leadership next year, as Kristin Reisgraf has been appointed the Spartans new leader. Riesgraf is no stranger to volleyball in Superior, as she coached at UWS from 2011-2024 as an assistant coach, where she helped guide the Yellowjackets to the UMAC semifinals in 2022 and 2023, a first in program history.
Wausau East baseball sweeps twinbill over Superior
WAUSAU – Jack Barthels and Davis Winter both tossed complete games as the Wausau East baseball team swept a nonconference doubleheader over Superior, winning 11-2 and 5-0, on Saturday at East High School. Barthels struck out six and did not walk a batter, giving up two runs and four...
UWS softball claims UMAC title, ‘Jackets baseball falls in both games of UMAC championship
The University of Wisconsin-Superior sent both their softball and baseball teams to the UMAC championship games, and only the softball team came back as victors, beating Bethany-Lutheran 6-5, while the baseball team fell in both games of the conference championship, falling 9-7 and 8-6. For the softball team, the Yellowjackets...
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