Back-to-back wins for NMS boys

Jan 18, 2023 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook The EUP Middle School Boys Basketball season has gotten off to an exciting start for the Newberry Jr. Indians. Led by former Varsity Coach Kenn Depew, the mix of 6th and 7th graders have won two straight games to start their season. The team picked...

Sammy Taylor is resetting the pace

Jan 11, 2023 | Sports

By Carol Stiffler In fifth grade, Sammy Taylor noticed she was a fast basketball player. That made her curious about running so she joined middle school track. She thought it would be “fun”. Fast forward a few years, and schools across the entire U.P. are noticing...

Wrestlers impressive over break

Jan 4, 2023 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook Despite only having five wrestlers on the roster, the Newberry Indians Varsity team finished as runners up in the recent Munising Holiday Super Duals. All five members of the team finished the day with winning records, led by undefeated performances...

Basketball: Lady Eagles wrap up 2022

Dec 26, 2022 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook The roller coaster ride to start the season for the Engadine Lady Eagles continued over the past week as they faced a pair of EUP conference foes as well as some tough non-conference opponents to wrap up the 2022 portion of their schedule. The Lady...

High school hockey shuts out Negaunee

Dec 22, 2022 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook The centerpiece of almost all great hockey teams is a goalie who can shut down opponents and keep his team in the game. In some cases, the goalie, much like the quarterback in football, can take the heat if a team struggles but also reap the rewards...

Newberry/Engadine wrestling opens with win

Dec 15, 2022 | Sports

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry Indians Varsity Wrestling team, which includes members from Engadine through an MHSAA Co-op, returned to the mat in their first action of the season last week. The matches were the first Straits Area Conference matchups of the year as...