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Summer ball ready to begin

One baseball season in Ely is winding down while another is set to start.

Wolves face long way back

by Tom Coombe -
Ely’s high school baseball team is in unwelcome but unfamiliar territory.

Olson, Omerza set pace

HURDLING toward the finish line was Kjetil Midttun. Photo by Mark Sauer
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Wolves fill up 7A lineup

RELAY ANCHOR Luke Olson focused on the finish line as part of a winning Timberwolf relay.
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Ely on a softball hot streak

by Tom Coombe
Ely’s high school softball team may be peaking at exactly the right time.

Ely Chix with Stix win division

AT THE STICK IT to Cancer hockey tournament held at the Schwan Super Rink in Blaine.

Ely boys kings of the Kerzie

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Olson fuels Ely track “W”; Junior wins 800; Omerza, Nettifee also gain firsts at Esko

by Tom Coombe

Wolves tackle the unknown on the diamond

(EDITOR’S NOTE: this week the Echo previews Ely’s baseball and softball teams. Track to be featured next week)

Climate change for VCC’s Beane

SNOWFLAKES didn’t stop the VCC baseball team from playing last weekend. Photo by Sylvia Linkert.

Ironwomen return to softball diamond

For the first time in two years, Vermilion Community College is fielding a women’s softball team.

Vanderbeek to play in all-star game April 5

by Tom Coombe

Late meltdown nixes VCC sweep

For all but about 20 minutes, the Vermilion Ironmen had a near-perfect day of baseball.

Johnston an All-American; Ely sophomore stands out at Junior National event in Alaska

by Tom Coombe -
Jasper Johnston is right at home when he’s on skis.

Ely Pee Wees blanked at state

ON THE BENCH - Blake Schaller, Peyton Gregory, Tommy Homer, Owen Brekke and Kaiden Zupancich watch Ty Walker pass the

Ironmen beat Mesabi in Florida sunshine

Vermilion’s Kaleb Beane returned to familiar territory and made quite a first impression.

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