In Friday's league outing, the Marquette Redmen (Marquette, MI) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Escanaba Eskymos (Escanaba, MI), by a margin of 74-35.

The Redmen (12-4) will now prepare for their outing against Ishpeming (Ishpeming, MI). The Hematites go into the non-league outing with a 9-4 record. In their last outing, Ishpeming smashed Negaunee (Negaunee, MI), 42-28, in a league outing.

The Eskymos now own a 8-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Menominee for a Great Northern U.P. outing on Tuesday, February 17. Escanaba will encounter a Maroons squad coming off a 90-51 non-league win over Gwinn (Gwinn, MI). The Maroons record now stands at 12-3.