Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By JASON JUNO
HOUGHTON --- Wakefield-Marenisco experienced all of the emotions of March in a span of five days.
On Friday, they won their first district championship in 32 years with an exciting win over Ironwood.
On Tuesday, they led much bigger Lake Linden-Hubbell, ranked third in the Upper Peninsula, for much of the fourth quarter in the Division 4 regional semifinal. But the senior-dominated Lakes rallied late in a heartbreaking finish to end W-M's season with a 47-41 win.
"We played a great first half and we played a great third quarter," W-M coach Pat Libertoski...