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5 days ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
TOWER—The Rock Ridge girls’ golf team carded a 368 Thursday to win the Wilderness Invite held Thursday at the Wilderness Golf Course at Fortune Bay. Rock Ridge won the girls meet with a 368, followed by Grand Rapids at 400, Hermantown 405, Hibbing 423, Duluth East 437, Proctor/Esko 458, Northeast Range/Ely 465, Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin 484, Two Harbors 496. kAm~? E96 3@JD D:56[ w6C>2?E@H? 42C565 2 ahe E@ H:? E96 6G6?E] %96 w2H<D H6C6 @?6\DEC@<6 36EE6C E92?
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6 days ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
HIBBING—The Hibbing High School softball team snatched victory from the jaws of defeat, twice. Trailing by three in the bottom of the seventh, the Bluejackets tallied three times to tie, then trailing by two in the eighth, Hibbing rallied for three more runs en route to an 13-12 victory over Duluth Denfeld Thursday at Bennett Park Field. kAmu@C 2== AC24E:42= AFCA@D6D[ E96 wF?E6CD H6C6 @?
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1 week ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
HIBBING—When the Hibbing High School softball team came out and scored three runs in the first inning, was Grand Rapids co-coach Amy Foster concerned? Not really. kAmxE H2D DE:== 62C=J :? E96 82>6[ 2?5 u@DE6C <?@HD 96C E62> 42? DE2CE D=@H[ E96? 3F:=5 E@ 2 4C6D46?5@ 5FC:?8 E96 >:55=6 E@ =2E6 :??:?8D @7 2 82>6]k^AmkAm%92E’D 6I24E=J H92E E96 %9F?56C92H<D 5:5]k^AmkAmvC2?5 #2A:5D 42>6 324< E@ E:6 :E 27E6C ` ½ :??:?8D[ E96? H96? E96 q=F6;24<6ED E@@< 2 c\b =625[ E96 %9F?56C92H<D D4@C65 D6G6? CF?D :?
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1 week ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
HIBBING—The contrast in pitching styles couldn’t have been more evident. Cherry’s Noah Sundquist is a flame-throwing righthander, while Hibbing’s Tate Swanson is a left-handed off-speed thrower. kAm$@ H9@ H2D 8@:?8 E@ 4@>6 @FE @? E@Ank^AmkAmpD :E EFC?65 @FE[ $H2?D@? <6AE E96 %:86CD @77 32=2?46 7@C E96 6?E:C6EJ @7 E96 82>6[ 2?5 E96 q=F6;24<6ED H6C6 23=6 E@ D4C2E49 @FE 2 a\` G:4E@CJ @G6C r96CCJ |@?52J 2E p= }J36C8 u:6=5]k^AmkAm%96 5:776C6?46 :? A:E49:?8 DEJ=6D 46CE2:?=J H2D =@DE @?
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1 week ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
VIRGINIA—The Minnesota North-Hibbing baseball team won swept Minnesota North-Mesabi Range on Sunday at Frandsen Bank and Trust Field, winning game one 9-2, then taking the nightcap by the score of 12-8. In game one, Dantin Winnipeg got the win, tossing seven innings of six-hit ball. He struck out four and walked one. kAmr@=E@?
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1 week ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
HIBBING—The Hibbing High School baseball team had an auspicious start to their game with International Falls. The Broncos scored three first-inning runs to put the Bluejackets in a hole right away, but Hibbing didn’t lay down and roll over. kAm%96 q=F6;24<6ED 42>6 324< H:E9 E9C66 CF?D :? E96:C 92=7 @7 E96 7:CDE[ E96? D4@C65 7:G6 >@C6 E:>6D :? E96 D64@?5 6? C@FE6 E@ `d\b[ 7:G6\:??:?8[ `_\CF? CF=6 G:4E@CJ @G6C E96 qC@?4@D |@?52J 2E p= }J36C8 u:6=5]k^AmkAmx? E96 AC@46DD[ w:33:?8 A@F?565 @FE `a 9:ED :?
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1 week ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
HIBBING—The Hibbing High School girls track team had a nice warm up for the Section 7AA True Team Meet set for Tuesday by winning the 69th annual Doc Savage Track and Field Meet Saturday at Cheever Field in Dr. Ben Owens Stadium. The Bluejackets scored 147 points, followed by Lakehead Running at 138, Rock Ridge 91, Hermantown 68, Mesabi East 48.5, Chisholm 46.5, Ely 38, Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin 31, Cromwell-Wright 27, Bigfork 22,Marshall 21 and and Hammarskojold five.
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1 week ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
HIBBING—At practice on Wednesday, Hibbing High School baseball coach Jay Wetzel talked to his team about playing doubleheaders. After all, the Bluejackets were going to take on Duluth Denfeld Wednesday in two games at Al Nyberg Field in Bennett Park. kAm%96 E@A:4 H2D 9@H 492==6?8:?8 A=2J:?8 EH@ 82>6D :? @?6 52J H2D 8@:?8 E@ 36[ 6DA64:2==J 282:?DE 2 BF2=:EJ @AA@?6?E =:<6 E96 wF?E6CD 56A6?5:?8 @? E96 @FE4@>6 @7 E96 7:CDE 82>6]k^AmkAmw:33:?8 E92E @FE 3J 72==:?8 b\` :?
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2 weeks ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
HIBBING—Emma McDowell was already pitching a strong game, but she saved her best for last,With the score tied 3-3 in the top of the ninth inning, Duluth East’s Viv Berrisford led with a ground-rule double. kAm|4s@H6== AC@466565 E@ DEC:<6@FE E96 ?6IE E9C66 vC6J9@F?5 32EE6CD[ E96? z6?52= vFDE2GDD@? =2:5 5@H? 2 DBF66K6 3F?E :? E96 3@EE@> @7 E96 ?:?E9 E@ 8:G6 w:33:?8 2 c\b G:4E@CJ @G6C sF=FE9 t2DE @? r966G6C u:6=5 :? sC] q6? ~H6?D $E25:F> (65?6D52J]k^AmkAm%96 q=F6;24<6ED H6C6 5@H?
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2 weeks ago | 
mesabitribune.com | Gary Giombetti
HIBBING—The Hibbing High School boys tennis team came out on the short end of the stick, but the Bluejackets competed hard every step of the way. Duluth East came to town and swept all of the doubles matches en route to a 6-1 victory over Hibbing Tuesday at the Lincoln Elementary School Courts. kAmtG6? E9@F89 9:D E62> 42>6 @FE @?
