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Superior Softball Picks Up 5th Win of the Season in Clash with Cloquet
SUPERIOR, Wis.- A pair of one loss squads would meet on the softball diamond on Thursday. In the end, Superior proved to be too much for Cloquet, as they defeated the Lumberjacks 13 to 3. The Spartans improve to 5-1 and will next play at Chippewa Falls on Friday. Meanwhile,...
Hermantown’s Max Plante Named to Team USA U-18 Men’s Roster
HERMANTOWN, Minn.- A former Hermantown Hawk and future UMD Bulldog has found himself on the Team USA U18 Men’s Roster. Max Plante is set to don the red, white, and blue later this week at the IIHF U18 Men’s World Championship in Finland. He also will have the...
Boben, Gustavsson, McDowell lead 'Jackets past Rails
HIBBING—Right from the get-go, Proctor High School softball coach Bud Joyce knew it might be a long day. That’s because his Rails were about to face Hibbing pitcher Aune Boben, so his team had to try and get on the board early. Unfortunately for Proctor, the Rails didn’t do that, but the Bluejackets did as Boben tossed a three-hit shutout in leading Hibbing to a 2-0 victory over Proctor Tuesday...
Proctor baseball hangs on for win against Hermantown
Proctor baseball hosted Hermantown on Tuesday, and only needed two runs to bring home a win, beating the Hawks 2-0. After a fielding mishap for the Hawks, Breckin Ross would come across for the Rails in the bottom of the second, scoring the first run. Soon after, Nick Terhaar would...
CJ Ham’s youth football camp returning to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A Minnesota Viking is returning to Duluth this summer to host a football camp for aspiring athletes. Veteran Probowl fullback CJ Ham will be hosting the football camp on July 7 at Denfeld High School in partnership with Essentia Health. There will be two...
Setup Begins For 16th Annual Continental Bike Swap
DULUTH, Minn. — Tents were being set up Wednesday for the 16th annual Continental Bike Swap that’s taking place this weekend. Continental Ski and Bike puts on the event every year at its store in Duluth. It is a great place for those looking to sell, donate, or buy a bike. The goal is to help Duluthians stay healthy and active. It not only helps bikes find new homes, but also keeps them out of landfills and even supports a local charity.
Bulldogs Softball shut out Minot State 6-0 in home sweep
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - The UMD Bulldogs swept the Minot State Beavers Thursday with a second shutout win of the doubleheader day for their Green Bandana Project Mental Health Awareness game. None other than senior ace Lauren Dixon got the start on the hill Thursday and she only...
Esports Comes to Boys & Girls Club of Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. –The growth of Esports is continuing in both high schools and colleges as well as with younger audiences. The acceptance and growth of gaming are evidenced by the new Esports lounge at the Boys and Girls Club in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. Wednesday afternoon saw the grand...
Ella Brisbois tallies 10 points in Duluth girls lacrosse victory over Hermantown/Proctor
Ella Brisbois recorded nine goals and one assist for 10 points leading the Duluth Wolfpack girls lacrosse team to a 18-9 victory over Hermantown/Proctor at Hermantown High School. Brisbois scored the Wolfpack’s first five goals early in the first quarter to swiftly earn the hat-trick. Grace Karakas would then get...
Esko Baseball Improves to 7-0 After Topping Warroad By 5
ESKO, Minn.- Another day, another win for the Esko baseball team. On Thursday, they would top Warroad 6 to 1. Finn Furcht would toss six innings of shutout baseball, striking out 10 batters. Offensively, Trent Ondrus had three runs batted in to lead the team. Esko improves to 7-0 and...
Northern Star: Ella Brisbois
DULUTH, Minn.- On a team full of general newcomers to the sport of lacrosse, Ella Brisbois brings some uncommon experience to the Duluth Wolfpack. “She’s a really good shooter,” says teammate Grace Karakas. “She’s really confident on the field so it helps a lot. She’s a good passer and she just knows what she’s doing out there.”
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