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Lady Emeralds end season with district loss
Pressley Spettel scores season-high 20 points in final game
Published on Mar. 4, 2026
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The Lady Emeralds of Iron Mountain fell 48-39 to Manistique in the opening round of the MHSAA district playoffs on Monday, ending their season. Pressley Spettel scored a season-high 20 points for Iron Mountain, but Manistique's 2-19 record on the year was not enough to overcome the Lady Emeralds.
Why it matters
The loss ends the Lady Emeralds' season, as they were unable to advance past the district playoffs. Manistique, with a 2-19 record, was not expected to pose much of a challenge, making the defeat a disappointing end to Iron Mountain's campaign.
The details
In the district playoff opener, Iron Mountain's Pressley Spettel had a standout performance, scoring a season-high 20 points. However, it was not enough as Manistique held on for a 48-39 victory, ending the Lady Emeralds' season.
- The game took place on Monday, March 4, 2026.
The players
Pressley Spettel
A player for the Iron Mountain Lady Emeralds who scored a season-high 20 points in the district playoff loss.
Manistique
The opposing team that defeated Iron Mountain with a 2-19 record on the season.
The takeaway
The Lady Emeralds' season came to a disappointing end, as they were unable to advance past the district playoffs despite a strong individual performance from Pressley Spettel. Manistique, with a poor regular season record, was able to pull off the upset victory.
