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Falcons soaring to new heights! AlBrook still undefeated

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
The early season winning streak of the AlBrook Falcons softball team is reaching epic proportions.

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Cloquet 'Jacks fall in close contest with Duluth East

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
Suddenly the bats have come alive for the Cloquet baseball team. All the Jacks need to do now is get the hits at the right time.

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Cloquet golfers hit the greens

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
The Cloquet boys golf team has finally been able to get on the links and early returns show the Jacks continuing to improve over last season.

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Esko baseball team racks up three wins

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
It was another busy week for the Esko baseball team as they went 3-1 over a three-day period last week and on Tuesday of this week.

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Barnum’s Megan Myhre delivers a pitch in the final inning of Tuesday’s matchup against Esko, in which Myhre and Katrina Newman combined for the 1-0 shutout win over the Eskomos. [Wes Vork|Pine Journal]
Barnum's Megan Myhre

Barnum softball team nips Eskomos

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
With an intense atmosphere and the game in doubt until the last out, the Barnum softball team pulled out a tight 1-0 game over Esko at home on Tuesday.

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Cloquet softball team struggles for wins

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
The struggling Cloquet girls softball team has been fighting to find a way to win a tight game this season. Monday night, the Jacks broke through with a 1-0 victory in the first game of a double header against a very good Superior ball club.

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Cromwell-Wright softball team polishes off Agates

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
The Cromwell softball team is just looking to improve each game this season. Last Thursday, the young Cards picked up a big win when they downed the Two Harbors Agates 13-8 at home, but then fell in a doubleheader to McGregor.

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Cloquet hockey player selected to play in USA Hockey festival

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
Cloquet freshman hockey player Jack McFarlane has been selected to participate in the USA Hockey Advanced 16 National Festival in New York.

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Barnum boys win home track meet

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
Barnum High School played host to the Senior High Sap Run Track Meet on May 1.

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Cloquet skiers win awards

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
Cloquet skiers won awards for placing in yearly city meets at Pine Valley for the past 43 years from our city’s mayors.

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College softball players named All-Conference

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
The inaugural season of the Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College women’s fastpitch softball team is in the books.

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Esko and Moose Lake-Willow River face off Tuesday

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
The Esko and Moose Lake-Willow River boys and girls track teams had a chance to show their wares at the Two Harbors Invitational on Tuesday. The Esko girls took the team title, while Moose Lake-Willow River finished third. Esko took second in the boys, while the Rebels finished in third place.

Cloquet softball falls to E-G

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
It took a late inning home run to finally seal the win, but the Eveleth-Gilbert Golden Bears were able to hang on and take a 3-2, 11-inning win over Cloquet in girls softball on Tuesday night.

Lundquist selected for elite hockey

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
Cloquet High School junior Sadie Lundquist has been selected to the Minnesota Advanced-17s girls hockey team which will compete in the national hockey tournament June 25 to July 1 in Lake Placid, N.Y. “We are overjoyed at having Sadie return to Lake Placid,” said Cloquet-Esko-Carlton coach Dick Bartholdi.

Barnum Bombers are on a hot streak, win three

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
Barnum picked up three softball victories over the last week by taking a 5-1 over Moose Lake-Willow River, a 13-1 victory over Two Harbors, and a narrow 3-2 win over Silver Bay.
Cloquet junior Dedrick Clark gets back to the base just before a Virginia fielder applies the tag in Tuesday’s 2-1 win over the Blue Devils.  The following night the Jacks faced Greenway and edged the Raiders 1-0 behind the strong pitching of Bryan Anderson.
Clark slides [Chris Shevich for the Pine Journal]

Cloquet baseball downs Greenway

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
With a No. 5 state ranking and an undefeated season thus far, the Cloquet baseball team is starting to turn heads in local baseball circles.

Cloquet girls, boys track continue winning ways

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
The Cloquet track team has hit the ground running in the past week with the Hermantown Quadrangular last Wednesday and Proctor Quadrangular Tuesday. “In Hermantown, it was a good meet for us and it was great to be outside,” said Cloquet coach Tim Prosen.

Esko baseball edged 4-3 by Duluth East

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
After struggling in an extra-inning loss last week the Esko baseball team got some breaks on offense in Monday night’s 10-2 throttling of Crosby-Ironton.

Esko softball wins again

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
The Esko softball team remains hot. After their thrilling come-from-behind win over Cloquet a week ago, the Eskomos picked up wins over McGregor and Cook County on Monday and Tuesday night, respectively.

FDLTCC Thunder finish inaugural season with back-to-back wins

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
The Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College women’s fast pitch team put an exclamation mark on their inaugural season with a pair of wins over Hibbing Community College on Monday at Braun Park in Cloquet. The Thunder struggled to a first game 8-7 come-from-behind win and then pounded the Cardinals 11-3 in the nightcap.

Falcons upset Mesabi East, then fall in two

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
Now that the fields have finally dried out enough for teams to play, the AlBrook Falcons have found themselves in the midst of a spate of games. On Tuesday night, the Falcons dropped an 8-5 game to Cook-Orr in Saginaw as Ryan Manick pitched Cook-Orr to the win.

Barnum Bombers split two – defeat Cotton, lose to Two Harbors

05/01/2008 12:00 AM
It took a big hit from Kyle Duesler, but the Barnum baseball team finally got a break to go their way on Monday night in an 8-5 win over Cotton. Duesler slammed a bases-loaded single to help the Bombers score the game-winning run in the top of the sixth inning.

Pitching is impressive in Carlton Bulldog wins

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
One of the big question marks for the Carlton baseball team this season was whether they would have a strong enough pitching staff. After back-to-back wins over Barnum and East Central where the pitching staff allowed just one run in each game, the coaching staff may be a bit more comfortable.

Esko hits the track, finally!

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
The Esko boys and girls track teams traveled to Austin, Minn., last weekend and for the first time this season, got a chance to run outdoors in competition.

Esko softball comes from behind to defeat Cloquet 7-5 Monday

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
The Esko versus Cloquet girls softball game held at Braun Park on Monday started as somewhat of a disaster for Esko and a fairy tale for Cloquet, but by the end of the game, the situation was reversed.

Falcons defeat Cromwell baseball

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
The AlBrook Falcons opened play on Monday night with a strong 11-2 victory over the Cromwell Cards in boys baseball.

FDLTCC Thunder dominates Mesabi Range in double header

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
With a state playoff spot in the balance, the Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College women’s softball team launched an impressive offensive display at Braun Park on Tuesday night. The Thunder downed Mesabi Range Community College by scores of 14-1 and 12-4 and kept their playoff hopes alive.

Moose Lake-Willow Rebels start season strong

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
Daniel Anderson pitched four strong innings and the Moose Lake-Willow River Rebel baseball team hit the ball well in their 16-2 opening day win last week over Cromwell, followed by wins over McGregor, Proctor and Carlton.

Cloquet-Esko-Carlton tennis falls to East 7-0

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
The Cloquet-Esko-Carlton boys tennis team suffered their first loss of the season on Monday. The Jacks fell 7-0 to Duluth East after picking up another win last week over Superior.

Carlton goes 1-2 in softball

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
The young Carlton softball team has had a pretty good start to their season. The Bulldogs picked up a win over East Central on Monday and then split a pair of games on Tuesday.

Cloquet ’Jacks open season with pair of wins

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
The Cloquet baseball team is trying to prove they belong in the upper tier of teams in the area this season and by winning close games they could be on their way. The Lumberjacks picked up two one-run victories against Ashland and Virginia to open the season this week.

AlBrook beats Cherry in double header

04/24/2008 12:00 AM
AlBrook got off to a good start in girls softball last Thursday with a sweep of the Cherry Tigers. AlBrook took the first game 3-1 and then slipped by with a 4-3 second game win as well.

Esko-Carlton boys and girls golf to face tougher competition

04/17/2008 12:00 AM
The Esko-Carlton golf teams will move up a division this year and play Class AA, joining the likes of Cloquet, Hermantown, Virginia and Marshall among others schools after playing for years at the Class A level.

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Carlton top volleyball player signs with Northern State in South Dakota

04/17/2008 12:00 AM
One of northern Minnesota’s top volleyball players, Amber Bloom of Carlton, has recently accepted an offer to continue her volleyball career at Northern State in Aberdeen, S.D.

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Mother Nature leaves her mark in Cloquet and northern Minnesota

04/17/2008 12:00 AM
A week ago the area coaches were lamenting that they haven’t been able to get on the softball and baseball fields.

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Duluth East downs Cloquet Lumberjacks 6-4 in softball

04/17/2008 12:00 AM
After waiting an extra week, the Cloquet girls softball team finally opened their season at Wade Stadium in Duluth Tuesday night in a 6-4 loss to Duluth East.

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CEC dominates Denfeld in 7-0 shutout victory

04/17/2008 12:00 AM
The Cloquet-Esko-Carlton boys tennis team opened play for the season with a 7-0 stomping of the Denfeld Hunters on Wednesday night.

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CEC standout Justin Jokinen to play hockey at Mankato State

04/17/2008 12:00 AM
When the final decision had to be made as to where Justin Jokinen would play his college hockey it was easy.

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Cloquet ’Jacks fare well at quad track meet

04/17/2008 12:00 AM
The Cloquet girls track team won the quadrangular and the Cloquet boys took second in a Tuesday meet in Proctor.

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Esko to host elite boys basketball camp

04/17/2008 12:00 AM
Local youth basketball players will once again have an opportunity to participate in one of the top basketball camps in northern Minnesota.

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