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Spartans Host 2nd Annual Ugly Jersey Night

The Superior girl's hockey team will hold the event Thursday night as they face Silver Bay
Adrienne Robbins,

SUPERIOR, WISC.- For the second year, Superior girl’s hockey team is holding an Ugly Jersey Night. This year Senior Allee Milinkovich-Gray took the event on as her senior project. Those who attend the Spartans’ Thursday night game with Silver Bay, are encouraged to bring two non-perishable food items. Those who do will receive a raffle ticket, and food items will…
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Marshall Hockey is a Family Affair with the Staubers

Levi and Willy Stauber are both seniors this year at Marshall.
Adrienne Robbins,

DULUTH, Minn.- Levi and Willy Stauber couldn’t be more different but a couple things they have in common are their name and their work ethic. “I remember like it was yesterday when they first started in ninth grade with us and we could tell right away these Staubers were hockey players. You know what you’re going to get when you…
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Superior Spartans Fight Cancer On and Off the Court

Head Coach Brenda Pluntz was diagnosed with a form of breast cancer in July.
Adrienne Robbins,

SUPERIOR, WIS.- For the sixth-year the Superior Spartans joined the fight against breast cancer, hosting the “Dig for Pink” game, but this season the game took on a new meaning for the team. Head Coach Brenda Pluntz was diagnosed with breast cancer in July but decided to coach through her treatments.   “I didn’t want it to effect the team…
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Matteen, Eskomos Freezing Out Competition

Esko Senior Making Major Impact
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ESKO, Minn- Ground and pound offenses are typical for many northland high school football teams. However, for the Eskomos of Esko, it’s all about the big air. Which is just fine for senior wide-receiver Branden Matteen. After a setback in 2016, Esko looks back to from this season, boasting an undefeated conference record and just a single loss all year. That’s…