Sean Chase

3 weeks ago | pembrokeobserver.com | Sean Chase

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2 months ago | dailypress.net | Sean Chase

IRON MOUNTAIN — The free-throw line was the deciding factor when the Bark River-Harris and Iron Mountain girls varsity basketball teams faced off in December. It also played a role in Thursday’s Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 3 District 66 semifinal in Mountaineer Gym. However, the Mountaineers hit their shots this time. As a result, they cruised to a 57-39 win over the Broncos. “We played hard, and the girls wanted it,” IM head coach Chad Lindeman said.

2 months ago | dailypress.net | Sean Chase

NORWAY — Every time Norway (18-5, 6-2) and North Central (11-12, 3-4) boys varsity basketball teams meet up, you can throw out the rankings. Despite entering the game as the Associated Press’ No. 11-ranked team in Division 4, the Knights found themselves trailing the Jets after the first quarter in Norway on Wednesday. Norway rallied over the next 24 minutes and downed North Central, 56-36 to advance to the district title game.

Feb 8, 2025 | dailypress.net | Sean Chase

NORWAY — Every so often, a team catches fire from 3-point land, and all you can do is watch. The Escanaba boys varsity team found itself in that exact situation on Friday in Norway. And the No. 3 ranked Knights put on a show. Norway (14-4, 4-1) connected on 12 3-pointers in the contest and breezed to a 78-51 non-conference win over the Eskymos. “They came out, at their home court and just banged away shots,” Eskymos’ head coach Tom Gereau said. “We left them too wide open.

Feb 3, 2025 | dailypress.net | Sean Chase

KINGSFORD — No one likes losing a basketball game, but sometimes it helps teams refocus. At least that was the case for the Kingsford boys varsity team on Thursday as it faced off with Escanaba (7-10, 1-5) in Flivver Gym. After falling to Norway on a last-second half-court heave earlier in the week, the Flivvers (11-3, 4-1) were raring to go as things got underway. They held control the entire way and picked up a 63-30 Great Northern U.P. Conference win over the Eskymos.