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Superior's Brett Olson retires from professional hockey

The former Spartans star recently started as an assistant for the USHL’s Waterloo Black Hawks, a team he spent three seasons with as a player.

Superior’s Emma Raye (27) fires a ball to first base

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Prep softball: Superior recognized for sportsmanship by WIAA

The softball team joined the boys hockey team as the only other Spartan program to receive the prestigious Sportsmanship Award.

July 18, 2022 04:06 PM

Superior head soccer coach Otto Berti, right, watches Jake Kidd bounce a ball off his head while the pair talked about the upcoming WSCA Masonic All-Star Game

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Prep boys soccer: Superior’s Kidd, Berti continue year of firsts by taking part in Wisconsin all-star game

The Spartans have never had a player or coach participate until now.

July 08, 2022 07:00 AM

Superior’s Emma Raye stands near the ‘Wisconsin Welcomes You’ sign at the base of the Blatnik Bridge

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All-Area Softball Player of the Year: Superior’s Emma Raye is ‘the total package’

The Spartans junior led her team to its first victory in the Wisconsin state tournament since 1978.

July 01, 2022 07:30 AM

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Prep softball: Raye named Wisconsin player of the year

The junior catcher was chosen in all-state selections released this week.

June 15, 2022 05:00 PM

By Staff reports

Superior’s Emma Raye (27) stops a throw home as Kaukauna’s Kally Meredith (17) slides in safely

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Prep softball: Spartans fall short in semifinal matchup with Kaukauna

The top-seeded Galloping Ghosts notched their 50th straight win to advance to the state championship game against Sun Prairie.

June 11, 2022 02:36 AM

By Jake Przytarski

Superior’s Natalee Sigfrids (9), Emma Raye (27) and Ari Robillard (3) celebrate a five-inning, 10-0 victory

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Prep softball: Spartans break out the bats in rout of Cedarburg

Superior collected a dozen hits and plated 10 runs to make quick work of the Bulldogs in a five-inning shellacking.

June 09, 2022 06:52 PM

By Jake Przytarski

Superior catcher Emma Raye (27) is backed up by teammate Melania Luostari (33) as she guns out Cloquet’s Roena Diver (1)

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Prep softball: Superior on a roll headed into state tournament

The Spartans have won six straight and allowed just two runs in four previous playoff games headed into their state quarterfinal game against Cedarburg Thursday.

June 07, 2022 07:00 AM

By Jamey Malcomb

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Prep report: Jameson, Lumberjacks capture rare Section 7AA girls track title

Grand Rapids outpaces Cloquet for the boys team title.

June 04, 2022 10:38 PM

By Staff reports

The Spartan softball team holds up its sectional championship plaque

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Prep softball: Spartans smash SPASH for trip to WIAA state softball tournament

It's Superior's first sectional softball championship since 1993.

June 02, 2022 09:07 PM

By Staff reports

Superior’s Mason Stenberg (18) is congratulated by his coach Ryan Hendry

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Prep baseball: Stenberg, Spartans bounce back in big way to earn first playoff win since 2011

Senior hits two home runs, including first career grand slam, as Superior tops Chippewa Falls in WIAA playoff action.

May 31, 2022 10:22 PM

By Jon Nowacki

Superior pitcher Haley Zembo (20) and catcher Emma Raye (27) get high fives as they come off the field

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Prep report: Zembo strikes out 13 in Spartans’ playoff win

Postseason play began for many Northland softball teams on Tuesday.

May 24, 2022 10:45 PM

By Staff reports

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Prep report: Denfeld softball tops East

Both teams begin tournament play on Wednesday.

May 24, 2022 12:14 AM

By Staff reports