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Ferguson leads All-Lake Superior Conference boys basketball team
MarNaries Ferguson of Duluth Denfeld. Howie / HowieHanson.com

Ferguson leads All-Lake Superior Conference boys basketball team

Sports Notebook is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. The 2025 All-Lake Superior Conference boys basketball team, as selected by Howie Hanson: FIRST TEAM MarNaries Ferguson, Duluth Denfeld senior guard Brooks Johnson, Duluth Marshall senior guard-forward Calvin Anderson, Superior junior Carter Brown, Duluth

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Howie's Prep Sports Notebook, Tuesday
Hermantown boys basketball coach Andy Fenske. Howie / HowieHanson.com

Howie's Prep Sports Notebook, Tuesday

“It’s that magical time of year when teams have a chance to turn their dreams into realities. ... March Madness was built on Cinderella runs and hopefully ours will start Wednesday night.” -- Hermantown boys basketball coach Andy Fenske

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Quote Me, Howie: Chloe Johnson, Rhett McDonald, Brooks Johnson

Quote Me, Howie: Chloe Johnson, Rhett McDonald, Brooks Johnson

Duluth Marshall freshman guard Chloe Johnson on the Section 7AA playoffs – "I’m excited for playoffs. It’s always fun to play at UMD and it’s what we work for all year. We got the three seed because we played a tough schedule, and dropped many of the

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Howie's Up North Winter Prep Sports Athletes of the Year
Duluth Marshall superstar freshman Chloe Johnson scored 27 points to lead the No. 3-seeded Hilltoppers to a 95-37 Section 7AA opening-round victory over No. 14 Staples-Motley on Tuesday night in Duluth. The Hilltoppers (20-7) will face No. 6 seed Barnum (18-9) in a quarterfinal on Saturday in Cloquet. File / Howie

Howie's Up North Winter Prep Sports Athletes of the Year

HowieHanson.com Winter Prep Athletes of the Year: Boys Hockey – Tate Swanson, Hibbing-Chisholm junior forward. A rising talent, a left-handed Corey Millen comparable. Girls Hockey – Mercury Bischoff, Grand Rapids/Greenway senior forward. Headed to Minnesota State. Boys Basketball – Brooks Johnson, Duluth Marshall senior forward. Committed to the Bulldogs. Girls Basketball

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Quote Me, Howie: Brooks Johnson

“Brooks has become one of the most dynamic scorers in the state and is just scratching the surface of what he can be as a player.” -- Bulldogs men's basketball coach Justin Wieck

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Not Too Early: 2024-25 Howie Hanson Prep Boys and Girls Basketball Dream Teams

BOYS Brooks Johnson, Duluth Marshall senior forward (Bulldogs commit) Calvin Anderson, Superior junior forward Ray Brau, Hibbing sophomore forward GIRLS Chloe Johnson, Duluth Marshall freshman forward Regan Juenemann, Duluth Marshall senior guard Chloe Carlson, Proctor sophomore guard Lily Smith, Proctor junior guard Bailey Hermanson, Hermantown junior guard

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Maverick Midthun, Bulldogs men's basketball, Brooks Johnson in the news
Maverick Midthun. Submitted

Maverick Midthun, Bulldogs men's basketball, Brooks Johnson in the news

Maverick Midthun, son of Barry and Sarah Midthun, shot 73, 73, 73 to finish 18th out of 146 competitors in the 13 year-old division at the USKids Golf Teen World Championships at Pinehurst NC this week, his best finish in eight years in the prestigious event. “I had a really

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Quote Me, Howie: Brooks Johnson

Local prep basketball standout Brooks Johnson on transferring to Hermantown for his junior year starting this fall and other hoops and college recruitment topics: "I live in the Hermantown district, so if I was going to transfer schools without sitting out a year, that's a school I&

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Way-too-early 2023-24 Duluth Times All-High School Boys Basketball Preseason Picks
Duluth Denfeld senior power forward Aidan Altona is a Duluth Times 2023-24 All-Preseason First Team selection. Howie / Duluth Times

Way-too-early 2023-24 Duluth Times All-High School Boys Basketball Preseason Picks

FIRST TEAM 1. Abe Soumis, Hermantown 2. Marnaries Ferguson, Duluth Denfeld 3. Aidan Altona, Duluth Denfeld 4. Brooks Johnson, Hermantown 5. Koi Perich, Esko SECOND TEAM 1. Tre Sanigar, Superior 2. Ty Nyberg, Duluth East 3. Jack Battaglia, Cloquet 4. Finnley Powell, Duluth Denfeld 5. Calvin Anderson, Superior

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