Sunny.fm - Marquette Adult Contemporary Radio WKQS FM » Negaunee Miners http://wkqsfm.com Adult Contemporary Music Radio - Marquette, Michigan & Upper Peninsula of Michigan Radio Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:40:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball – Negaunee Miners (43) VS Laingsburg Wolf Pack(45) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS 03/21/2013 http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20853/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-miners-laingsburg-wolf-pack-sunny-101-9-wkqs-03212013/ http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20853/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-miners-laingsburg-wolf-pack-sunny-101-9-wkqs-03212013/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:50:14 +0000 tdutcher http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20853

Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball - Negaunee Miners (43) VS Laingsburg Wolf Pack(45) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS 03/21/2013

The Negaunee Miners are in the Breslin Center for the first time since 2008 as they enter the semi-finals looking to knock off the Laingsburg Wolf Pack. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS. Gaylord, Michigan– The Negaunee Miners started out the game a bit frazzled and off their game as the [...]]]>

The Negaunee Miners are in the Breslin Center for the first time since 2008 as they enter the semi-finals looking to knock off the Laingsburg Wolf Pack. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Gaylord, Michigan-- The Negaunee Miners started out the game a bit frazzled and off their game as the Wolf Pack were able to put on a five point run to go up by three but the Miners were able draw two fouls on the Wolf Pack's best player and were also able to keep close to the Wolf Pack trailing only by three points. First quarter: Negaunee: 6 Laingsburg: 9 The Miners are struggling to get into their offense but have used a strong defensive presence to keep the game close. Halftime score: Negaunee: 14 Laingsburg: 18 Third quarter: Tyler Jandron scores first in the third quarter as he puts Negaunee back within two points. With 5:13 left in the game, the Miners are trailing 20-18 but have possession of the game. Jandron follows with a pull-up 3-pointer to bring the score to 22-21. Laingsburg responds with a 3-pointer. Eric Lori drains his third 3-pointer of the game to give Negaunee their first lead since the first quarter of the game at 26-25. The Wolf Pack retake the lead after a pair of free throws. Laingsburg takes a four point lead with 1:16 remaining in the game. Jandron responds with a 3-pointer to pull the Miners back within one. Third quarter: Neguanee: 29 Laingsburg: 32 Tanner Uren scores first as Negaunee cuts their deficit to 32-31. Eric Lori finds Brock Weaver in the lane to bring the Miners within two, 35-33. The Miners cut it too one again, 36-35 as they continue to keep it close in the final minutes. Laingsburg leads 38-35 as their is a timeout on the floor. Jandron drains a 3-pointer to keep the game close, as he has 14 points. With 2:02 left Negaunee trails 41-38, with the ball after a timeout. After a pair of free-throws the Wolf Pack takes a five point lead, before the Miners respond with a 3-pointer. Negaunee has tied the game at 43-43 after a Tanner Uren offensive rebound and put-back. The Miners have the ball with 29 seconds left with the game knotted up at 43 apiece. Laingsburg wins on a buzzer-beater, as they stun the Miners in the final seconds.

The Miners fall just short as they gave Laingsburg all they could handle. Negaunee ends with a 24-2 record as they were conference, district, regional and quarterfinal champions.

Final Score:

Negaunee: 43 Laingsburg: 45

LISTEN – The Negaunee Miners lose to the Lainsnsburg Wolf Pack 45-43 on Thursday March 21 2013 on Sunny 101.9 WKQS Sunny 101.9 WKQS – Your Trusted Source for Negaunee Miner Sports Since 1998! ]]> http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20853/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-miners-laingsburg-wolf-pack-sunny-101-9-wkqs-03212013/feed/ 0 Negaunee Miner Boys Head to Lansing http://wkqsfm.com/featured/20790/negaunee-miner-boys-head-lansing/ http://wkqsfm.com/featured/20790/negaunee-miner-boys-head-lansing/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:28:19 +0000 Todd http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20790 Negaunee - March 20, 2013 - The Miners are downstate and heading to the Jack Breslin Center. Wayne R. Johnson will broadcast the Miners LIVE on Sunny 101.9fm beginning at 1:45 Thursday afternoon. The Miners played in Gaylord last night and won 56 to 55. We all stand behind them as U.P. Power kicks in. The fund raiser for their travel happened last Friday on the radio (Sunny 101.9fm and 103-FXD) 7a-9a and the boys had a ball. The Miners thank you for all the calls and donations. Heather captured what the boys did inside the Sunny studios. I think you will chuckle at this video. ]]> http://wkqsfm.com/featured/20790/negaunee-miner-boys-head-lansing/feed/ 0 Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball – Negaunee (56) VS Glen Lake (55) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS 03/19/2013 http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20780/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-56-glen-lake-55-sunny-101-9-wkqs-03192013/ http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20780/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-56-glen-lake-55-sunny-101-9-wkqs-03192013/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:58:27 +0000 admin http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20780

Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball - Negaunee (56) VS Glen Lake (55) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS 03/19/2013

The Negaunee Miners are back in the quarterfinals for the third consecutive year as they look to knock off the Glen Lake Lakers en route to the Breslin Center. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS. Gaylord, Michigan– Tyler Jandron hits a 3-pointer to get Negaunee off to a 3-0 lead on [...]]]>

The Negaunee Miners are back in the quarterfinals for the third consecutive year as they look to knock off the Glen Lake Lakers en route to the Breslin Center. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Gaylord, Michigan-- Tyler Jandron hits a 3-pointer to get Negaunee off to a 3-0 lead on the first possession of the game. Glen Lake responds by hitting a pair from the line. Eric Lori and the Miners connect on another 3-pointer to jump ahead 6-2. With 4:23 left in the first quarter, the Miners are up 6-4 as Jandron has headed to the bench after taking a hard foul and drawing blood. Glen Lake has taken their first lead of the game, 8-6. Jandron returns as Negaunee trails 11-6 with 2:33 remaining in the first. The Miners are trailing by five points with under a minute left in the quarter. Jandron hits his second 3-pointer of the game to cut the Lakers lead to two points. First quarter: Negaunee: 15 Glen Lake: 15 Glen Lake scores first in the second quarter to take a 17-15 advantage. Midway through the second quarter both teams are knotted up at 20-20. With just over four minutes remaining in the half, Glen Lake is ahead 22-20, as Tanner Uren heads to the free throw line with a chance to tie it up for Negaunee. Jandron hits a layup to cut the Lakers lead to 24-22. With 59 seconds the game is tied. Jandron breaks the tie with four seconds left in the half, giving the Miners the lead heading into the locker room. Halftime score: Negaunee: 28 Glen Lake: 26 The Lakers cut the Miner lead to one point after a hitting 1-of-2 from the charity stripe to being second half scoring action. Negaunee responds on the following two possession to take a 33-27 lead. The Miners have taken a 11-point lead, 38-27, as they are clicking on the offensive end in the third quarter. With two minutes left in the quarter, Negaunee leads 38-31. Both teams have made a series of mini-runs as the Miners are clinging to a five point lead with under a minute left in the third. Third quarter: Neguanee: 40 Glen Lake: 39 With six minutes to play in the game, Negaunee is still ahead 40-39. Jandron splits a pair from the line to put the Miners ahead 41-39. With 5:30 to play, it's the Miners leading 43-39. With 4:20 remaining in the game, the Miners are leading by three points. Jandron puts the lead back to five points with his 20th point of the game. Jandron hits a deep 3-pointer to put the Miners up by six points. With 2:35 remaining the Miners are clinging to a two point lead. The Lakers have tied it up at 50 apiece. Jandron responds with another 3-pointer to put Negaunee up 53-50. The Miners are up by two points, 55-53, with 28 seconds left as they call their final timeout. With 2.0 seconds remaining, Negaunee leads by one point, 56-55 and they have the ball. Jandron steps to the line, missing both free throws but it doesn't matter as Negaunee wins the game.

The third time was the charm for the Miners as they took care of business in the quarterfinals and have earned a trip to the Breslin Center.

Final Score:

Negaunee: 56 Glen Lake: 55

LISTEN – The Negaunee Miners defeat the Glen Lake Lakers 56-55 on Tuesday March 19 2013 on Sunny 101.9 WKQS Sunny 101.9 WKQS – Your Trusted Source for Negaunee Miner Sports Since 1998! ]]> http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20780/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-56-glen-lake-55-sunny-101-9-wkqs-03192013/feed/ 0 Negaunee Miners Fund Raiser with Sunny 101.9 – Video http://wkqsfm.com/featured/20611/negaunee-miners-fund-raiser-sunny-101-9-video/ http://wkqsfm.com/featured/20611/negaunee-miners-fund-raiser-sunny-101-9-video/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:31:01 +0000 heather http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20611

The Negaunee Miners are headed to Quarterfinals downstate and they need your help to get there! Tuesday, March 19th the boys varsity baseketball team will be leaving early in the morning, heading to Gaylord to play Maple City Glen Lake in the MHSAA High School Basketball Quarterfinals! This morning on the Sunny Morning Show with Walt and Mike, the Miners were in the studio taking pledges from loyal fans who wanted to help out. SIR Federal Credit Union is also helping the Miners head down state! If you would like to donate call SIR's offices: Negaunee - 906 475-4149 Marquette - 906-226-3106 Gwinn - 906-346-4633 Wayne R. Johnson will have all the action on Tuesday on Sunny 101.9 starting at 6:15 p.m. Oh yea...make sure you watch the end!! ]]> http://wkqsfm.com/featured/20611/negaunee-miners-fund-raiser-sunny-101-9-video/feed/ 0 Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball – Negaunee (60) VS Houghton (22) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20551/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-60-houghton-22-sunny-101-9-wkqs/ http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20551/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-60-houghton-22-sunny-101-9-wkqs/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:41:11 +0000 admin http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20551

Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball - Negaunee (60) VS Houghton (22) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS

The Negaunee Miners look to keep their playoff run alive as they battle Houghton in the Regional Final. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS. Escanaba, Michigan– Two minutes into the game and both teams have yet to find the bottom of the net as the score is 0-0. Negaunee gets [...]]]>

The Negaunee Miners look to keep their playoff run alive as they battle Houghton in the Regional Final. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Escanaba, Michigan-- Two minutes into the game and both teams have yet to find the bottom of the net as the score is 0-0. Negaunee gets on the board first, as Eric Lori hits a layup to put the Miners up 2-0. Tyler Jandron hits a 3-pointer to extend the Negaunee lead to 5-0. Houghton gets a basket on the following possession to cut the Miner lead to 5-2. With 3:43 remaining in the first quarter, the Miners are up 8-2. Jandron gets a steal and the bucket to push the Negaunee lead to 10-5. The Miners get out in transition towards the end of the quarter to push their lead to double digits. First quarter: Negaunee: 17 Houghton: 5 Brock Weaver and the Miners score first in the second quarter, to take a 19-5. With 5:13 left in the second, Negaunee leads 21-5. With 3:14 left in the half, the Miners are up 23-8 and are in the bonus for the remainder of the quarter. With 1:45 left in the second quarter, Negaunee holds a 15 point advantage. The Miners continue to build their lead as they look to add some cushion between themselves and the Gremlins for the second half. Halftime score: Negaunee: 25 Houghton: 8 With 6:53 left in third quarter, the Miners are still up 17 points, as both teams have traded buckets leaving the score at 27-10. Weaver scores his sixth point to push the Miners lead back to 19 points. Midway through the third, Negaunee leads 33-14. The Miners have opened up a 42-14 lead as Houghton calls a timeout with 2:02 to play in the quarter. The Miners are up 44-16 with just over a minute remaining in the third quarter. The Miners defense is stifling the Gremlins offense, as Houghton struggles to get into a rhythm. Lori drains a 3-pointer at the buzzer as Negaunee appears to be on cruise control heading into the fourth quarter. Third quarter: Negaunee: 49 Houghton: 18 Negaunee scores first in the fourth quarter as they have started to bring some players in from the second unit with 6:30 left in the game. The Miners have cleared the bench as they are minutes away from wrapping up their third straight Regional title. With 4:44 left in the game, the Miners are ahead 54-22. Negaunee's subs have kept the pressure up as they have pushed their lead to 58-22.

The Miners use a strong defensive effort in the second quarter, holding Houghton to three points, as they cruise to a victory and a third consecutive Regional Championship.

Final Score:

Negaunee: 60 Houghton: 22

LISTEN – The Negaunee Miners defeat the Houghton Gremlins 60-22 on Wednesday March 13 2013 on Sunny 101.9 WKQS Sunny 101.9 WKQS – Your Trusted Source for Negaunee Miner Sports Since 1998!]]> http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20551/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-60-houghton-22-sunny-101-9-wkqs/feed/ 0 Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball – Negaunee (64) VS Harbor Springs (37) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS http://wkqsfm.com/wkqs-sunny-101-9/20473/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-64-harbor-springs-37-sunny-101-9-wkqs/ http://wkqsfm.com/wkqs-sunny-101-9/20473/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-64-harbor-springs-37-sunny-101-9-wkqs/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 23:28:15 +0000 admin http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20473

Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball - Negaunee (64) VS Harbor Springs (37) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS

The Negaunee Miners are gearing up for the first round of Regional action as they take on the Harbor Springs Rams. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS. Escanaba, Michigan– Negaunee loses the tip but Block Weaver swats the first shot attempt by Harbor Springs. Tyler Jandron opens up the scoring [...]]]>

The Negaunee Miners are gearing up for the first round of Regional action as they take on the Harbor Springs Rams. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Escanaba, Michigan-- Negaunee loses the tip but Block Weaver swats the first shot attempt by Harbor Springs. Tyler Jandron opens up the scoring for the Miners as he converts a lay-up to put Negaunee up 2-0. Jandron hits a pair of free throws as the Miners take a 6-0 lead. Jandron has scored the first six points. Jandron hits a pull-up jumper as he has all 10 Negaunee points. With 2:21 remaining in the first quarter, the Miners are ahead 14-0. Negaunee's defense continues to wreak havoc on the Rams, as they have jumped out to a 22-0 lead. First quarter: Negaunee: 23 Harbor Springs: 0 The Miners score 25 unanswered before the Rams hit a 3-pointer with seven minutes left in the second quarter. With 4:40 left in the half, Negaunee is holding a 27-7 advantage over Harbor Springs. Midway through the second, the Miners are up 27-11. Eric Lori hits a jumper to end the scoring drought for the Miners. With 1:18 remaining in the half the Miners are ahead of the Rams 32-15. Halftime score: Negaunee: 36 Harbor Springs: 18 With six minutes to play in the third quarter, the Rams have cut the Miner lead to 13 points. Brock Weaver hits a lay-up to put Negaunee back up 39-24. Negaunee calls a timeout after Harbor Springs has cut their lead to 10 points. Tanner Uren gets a fast break lay-up to put Negaunee back up by 14 points. The Miners have stepped up the defensive pressure late in the third quarter as they have extended their lead back to 18 points. Jandron hits a up-and-under layup as the Miners take a 20 point lead at the end of the quarter. Third quarter: Negaunee: 51 Harbor Springs: 31 Harbor Springs strikes first in the fourth quarter as Negaunee attempts to slow the pace in the final eight minutes of play. Midway through the fourth quarter, Negaunee is cruising with a 20-point lead. Negaunee is up 58-35 as the game nears the final minutes with under three left to play. As the game appears to be out of reach, both teams have turned to their benches for the final minutes of play.

Negaunee uses a huge first quarter and aggressive play on the defensive end to put away Harbor Springs in the first round of regional play.

Final score:

Negaunee: 64 Harbor Springs: 37

LISTEN – The Negaunee Miners defeat the Harbor Springs Rams 64-37 on Monday March 11 2013 on Sunny 101.9 WKQS Sunny 101.9 WKQS – Your Trusted Source for Negaunee Miner Sports Since 1998! ]]> http://wkqsfm.com/wkqs-sunny-101-9/20473/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-64-harbor-springs-37-sunny-101-9-wkqs/feed/ 0 Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball – Negaunee (64) VS Gwinn (34) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20423/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-gwinn-sunny-101-9-wkqs/ http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20423/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-gwinn-sunny-101-9-wkqs/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 02:14:49 +0000 tdutcher http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20423

Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball - Negaunee (64) VS Gwinn (34) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS

The Negaunee Miners look to win the District Championship in Gwinn as they play the Gwinn Modeltowners. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS. Gwinn, Michigan– An electric atmosphere in Gwinn tonight as the Negaunee Miners started the game against the Modeltowners by pushing the ball. The Miners started to get [...]]]>

The Negaunee Miners look to win the District Championship in Gwinn as they play the Gwinn Modeltowners. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Gwinn, Michigan-- An electric atmosphere in Gwinn tonight as the Negaunee Miners started the game against the Modeltowners by pushing the ball. The Miners started to get into the foul trouble late in the first though but were still able keep a good lead on the Modeltowners. First quarter: Negaunee: 15 Gwinn: 9 Foul trouble continued for both teams as the foul filled first half went on, but the Miners were able to get back to back three pointers which had them pull away and build up a ten point lead going into halftime. Halftime score: Negaunee: 31 Gwinn: 21 The Negaunee Miners defense stiffened up starting the second quarter holding the Modeltowners to only five points for the quarter as they extended their lead. Third quarter: Negaunee: 43 Gwinn: 26 The Miners by the fourth quarter despite foul trouble, kept their offense running as they were able to pile on twenty one points to keep the lead and the victory. The Negaunee Miners continue on to the Regionals Monday where they go to Escanaba to play Harbor Springs. Tip-off is 6 PM and Pre-game 5:30 PM right here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Final score:

Negaunee: 64 Gwinn: 34

LISTEN – The Negaunee Miners defeat the Gwinn Modeltowners 60-34 on Friday March 8 2013 on Sunny 101.9 WKQS Sunny 101.9 WKQS – Your Trusted Source for Negaunee Miner Sports Since 1998!]]> http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20423/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-gwinn-sunny-101-9-wkqs/feed/ 0 Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball – Negaunee (60) VS Westwood (34) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20319/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-60-westwood-34-sunny-101-9-wkqs/ http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20319/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-60-westwood-34-sunny-101-9-wkqs/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 02:48:10 +0000 admin http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20319

Negaunee Miner Boys Basketball - Negaunee (60) VS Westwood (34) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS

The Negaunee Miners look to get out of the first round of districts as they battle with their conference rival Westwood. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS. Gwinn, Michigan– Two minutes into the game and both teams are scoreless. Brock Weaver breaks open the scoring drought as he scores and gets [...]]]>

The Negaunee Miners look to get out of the first round of districts as they battle with their conference rival Westwood. Wayne R. Johnson has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Gwinn, Michigan-- Two minutes into the game and both teams are scoreless. Brock Weaver breaks open the scoring drought as he scores and gets fouled, putting the Miners up 3-0 with 5:44 left to play in the first quarter. Weaver scores again, as Negaunee takes a 5-0 lead. Westwood hits a pair of free throws, to cut the Miner lead to 5-4. Negaunee responds with a 3-pointer. With 3:24 left in the opening quarter, Negaunee leads 8-4. The Miners jump ahead to a 12-4 lead, prompting a Westwood timeout. Tanner Uren nails a 3-pointer, giving the Miners a double-digit lead; 17-6. First quarter: Negaunee: 17 Westwood: 8 Tanner Uren and the Miners score first in the second quarter to push the Negaunee lead to 11 points. Uren completes the 3-point play. Negaunee has taken a 14-point lead with just over six minutes left in the first half, as their defense continues to cause turnovers for the Patriots. Negaunee leads 24-8, midway through the second quarter, as they take a timeout to make substitutions. With 2:33 remaining in the second quarter, Negaunee leads Westwood 24-10. Negaunee heads to the free throw line in the final seconds of the first half, splitting a pair. Halftime score: Negaunee: 28 Westwood: 12 The Miners score first in the third quarter, jumping out to a 30-12 lead, as they look to put the Patriots away. Tanner Uren scores as the Miners push their lead back to 17 points. Eric Lori gets a steal and basket on the following possession as Negaunee inches closer to making it a 20-point lead, midway through the third quarter. Tyler Jandron dishes to Weaver who scores while getting fouled. With three minutes left in the quarter, the Miners hold a 39-21 advantage. With 1:37 left in the third, Negaunee has built a 20-point lead. Third quarter: Negaunee: 48 Westwood: 23 With five minutes left in the ball game the Miners are up 55-24 as both teams have cleared the benches. Negaunee leads 58-27 midway through the fourth quarter as they now set their sights on Gwinn for the District Championship game. Negaunee brings in more players off the bench, including players they've brought up from the junior varsity. With 2:03 remaining the Miners are cruising with a 25-point lead.

The Negaunee Miners use a strong defensive effort to cruise past the Patriots and earn a trip back to the District Championship.

Final score:

Negaunee: 60 Westwood: 34

LISTEN – The Negaunee Miners defeat the Westwood Patriots 60-34 on Wednesday March 6 2013 on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.mp3 Sunny 101.9 WKQS – Your Trusted Source for Negaunee Miner Sports Since 1998!]]> http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20319/negaunee-miner-boys-basketball-negaunee-60-westwood-34-sunny-101-9-wkqs/feed/ 0 Negaunee Miner Girls Basketball – Negaunee (41) VS Ishpeming (45) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20190/negaunee-miner-girls-basketball-negaunee-41-ishpeming-45-sunny-101-9-wkqs/ http://wkqsfm.com/schools/negaunee/20190/negaunee-miner-girls-basketball-negaunee-41-ishpeming-45-sunny-101-9-wkqs/#comments Sat, 02 Mar 2013 01:50:33 +0000 admin http://wkqsfm.com/?p=20190

Negaunee Miner Girls Basketball - Negaunee (41) VS Ishpeming (45) on Sunny 101.9 WKQS

The Negaunee Miners look to take the District crown as they battle with rival Ishpeming. The teams split in the regular season, as the Miners look to take the third and final game. Heather Seppanen has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS. Negaunee, Michigan– Ishpeming strikes first with 6:42 remaining, as they jump out [...]]]>

The Negaunee Miners look to take the District crown as they battle with rival Ishpeming. The teams split in the regular season, as the Miners look to take the third and final game. Heather Seppanen has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Negaunee, Michigan-- Ishpeming strikes first with 6:42 remaining, as they jump out to a 3-0 lead. Both defenses are locked in, as the Miners remain scoreless three minutes into the first quarter. With 4:30 remaining in the first, the Miners trail 4-0. Kayla Hakala drops a 3-pointer to pull the Miners within one, 4-3. Negaunee scores on the ensuing possession, as they now trail 6-5. The Hematites have opened up a 10-5 lead, with a minute left in the quarter. First quarter: Negaunee: 5 Ishpeming: 10 The Miners score first in the second quarter, as they cut the Hematite lead to 10-7. Taylor Wilber scores, bringing the Miners within one. Wilber scores again, as Negaunee is finding their offense early in the second quarter. After taking a 14-11 lead, Ishpeming calls a timeout. Taylor Wilber drains a 3-pointer, to keep Negaunee within a possession. The Hematites lead 17-16. The Miners look to get the last shot of the half, as both teams continue to battle in a physical game. Halftime score: Negaunee: 16 Ishpeming: 19 Negaunee scores first in the third quarter, as they cut the Ishpeming lead to 19-18. With 5:10 left in the third quarter, Negaunee trails 23-18. Ashley Veale scores for Negaunee to keep the game close, as they trail 23-20 midway through the third quarter. The Miners hit a 3-pointer as they close the gap to 25-23. Ashley Veale hits a lay-up as the Miners knot the game up at 25-25 with under two minutes left in the third quarter. Veale splits a pair from the line, as the Miners trail by one with under a minute to play. Third quarter: Negaunee: 26 Ishpeming: 27 Ishpeming gets on the board first in the fourth quarter, as they take a 3-point lead; 29-26 with just under seven minutes left in the game. Ishpeming is leading 31-26 with just over five minutes left in the game. The Miners are looking to make a run and take their first lead of the game. After a Rosalie Anderson lay-up the Miners trail 34-28. Taylor Wilber cuts to the lane and scores, as Negaunee looks to keep the game close, trailing by four points with under four minutes left in the game. Rosalie Anderson hits a pair from the line to pull Negaunee within two points, as the Miners put on the full court press with under two minutes to play. Ishpeming returns with a pair from the line to retake a four point lead. Taylor Wilber scores, making it 36-34 with a minute left to play. Ashely Veale hits a pair at the charity stripe to keep Negaunee within two points of the Hematites. Rosie Anderson makes a bucket while getting fouled. Making the free throw, Anderson and the Miners cut the Ishpeming lead to one, with 37 seconds left. With 15 seconds left the Miners have brought it within one point.

Final score:

Negaunee: 41 Ishpeming: 45

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Negaunee Miner Girls Basketball - Negaunee (69) VS Westwood (53) Sunny 101.9 WKQS

The Negaunee Miners host the Westwood Patriots in the first round of district action. Heather Seppanen has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS. Negaunee, Michigan– The Miners break the game open, connecting on a 3-pointer, while getting fouled. The 4-point play is good, as Negaunee is up early. The Miners drop another 3-pointer, as [...]]]>

The Negaunee Miners host the Westwood Patriots in the first round of district action. Heather Seppanen has your call here on Sunny 101.9 WKQS.

Negaunee, Michigan-- The Miners break the game open, connecting on a 3-pointer, while getting fouled. The 4-point play is good, as Negaunee is up early. The Miners drop another 3-pointer, as they lead 7-0 with 5:32 left in the first quarter. With three minutes to play in the first, Negaunee holds a 10-5 edge over the Patriots. Rosalie Anderson splits a pair from the charity stripe, as the Miners lead 11-5. First quarter: Negaunee: 13 Westwood: 7 The Patriots strike first in the second quarter, to cut the Negaunee lead to 13-9. After a free throw the Miners lead 14-9 with just under six minutes left in the first half. Kayla Hakala drains a 3-pointer, to extend the Miner lead to 17-9. With 4:30 left in the second quarter, Negaunee leads 17-11. The Miners are holding a 19-13 lead, as the teams enter the final three minutes of the half. Negaunee is in the double bonus for the remainder of the second quarter. Kayla Hakala hits a pair from the free throw line, extending Negaunee's lead to 21-13. The Miners hit a buzzer beater right before the half ends. Halftime score: Negaunee: 26 Westwood: 15 Westwood gets to the line to start the second half, as they hit a pair of free throws to cut the Miner lead to single digits. The Miners respond with a 3-pointer, pushing their lead back to double digits; 29-17. Kayla Hakala drops sinks another 3-pointer as Negaunee goes back up by 12 points. The Miners score on the fast break as they put some distance between them and the Patriots, leading 36-20, midway through the third quarter. Rosalie Anderson puts in a lay-up as Negaunee extends their lead to 38-20. Negaunee has doubled up Westwood with under three minutes left in the quarter. With a minute left, the Negaunee have built a 45-20 lead. Third quarter: Negaunee: 47 Westwood: 24 The Patriots have scored the first four points of the fourth quarter but still trail the Miners 47-28. With 4:57 left in the game, Negaunee leads 59-31. With 3:51 left, Negaunee leads 59-34 as they look to end the Patriots season and advance to the District Championship. With two minutes to play in the opening round of districts, Negaunee leads 65-42. Both teams pull their starters in the final minutes of action.

The Miners use a scoring outburst in the third quarter to open the game up as they cruise in the first round of the districts against Westwood, completing the season sweep of the Patriots.

Final score:

Negaunee: 69 Westwood: 53

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