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Niagara volleyball bows to Lena, 3-2

Lena defeated Niagara 3-2 in a closely contested M&O Conference volleyball match Thursday. The visiting Badgers went up 2-0, but dropped three sets after their starting setter went down with an injury. The scores were 26-24, 25-22, 24-26, 19-25,17-19. "Lena hustled well and kept a lot of our hard hits alive," said Niagara coach Maryellen Allred. "Though I don't feel like we played poorly, ultimately our loss came down to a few moments of miscommunication, regrouping after an injury, and some missed serves. We had some wonderful moments of executing our offense and our offense was ...

Nordics fall to Rebels as Kramer sets receiving mark

North Dickinson trailed just 26-20 at halftime against Laona-Wabeno in a non-conference eight-player game at home Thursday, but the Rebels pushed on for a 42-26 win. The Nordics, 4-3 overall, will host North Central (5-2) in a non-conference Homecoming game Friday. North Dickinson has ...

Mountaineers shut out L'Anse

Iron Mountain moved to 4-1 in the West-PAC Iron Division with a 41-0 win over L'Anse (3-2) at Mountaineer Stadium on Friday. "I am proud of the guys and their execution of the game plan," said Iron Mountain coach Kyle Johnson. "We controlled the line of scrimmage throughout the game and got our rushing attack going. Our defense stepped up and won the turnover battle again." Gavin Winters paced the rushing attack with 13 carries for 153 yards and a touchdown. Fellow sophomore Quinton Doty tacked on 145 yards on seven attempts with two TDs. Through the air, Brayden Kassin was 3 for 3 ...

Flivvers improve to 7-0

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GB's Watson and Golden develop into dynamic receiving duo

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love faces a greater burden to carry the Green Bay Packers' offense as long as they're unable to run the ball consistently. Christian Watson and Matthew Golden have made Love's challenge a bit easier by developing into one of the NFL's top receiving ...