ONCE IN A LIFETIME: Izzo Brings MSU To Dome

A sellout crowd of more than 11,000 people packed into the Superior Dome on Sunday to watch the Northern Michigan University men's basketball team play the Michigan State Spartans in a exhibition game. MSU Coach Tom Izzo, an Iron Mountain native and NMU graduate, had his jersey retired as his Spartan team won, 70-53. Click the above headline for details.

SOGGY SATURDAY: Wildcats Fall To No. 2 Lakers

The Northern Michigan University football team was downstate Saturday night to take on the nation's number two team, Grand Valley State. The Wildcats fell to the Lakers, 49-17. Click the above headline for details from both schools. (Grand Valley State photo)

SPORTS BROADCASTS ON RRN STATIONS

Thursday October 17, 2024

6:45 PM - High School Football. Rapid River Rockets vs Stephenson Eagles. From Rapid River High School. Kick-off is 7:00 ET/6:00 CT. Coverage begins at 6:45ET/5:45 CT. On WUPF-FM (Eagle 107.3), and on-line at https://streamdb8web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WUPF

7:10 PM - NHL Hockey. Detroit Red Wings vs New York Rangers. From Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. On WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600 Escanaba), WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain), and WNGE-FM (99.5 Marquette).

Friday October 18, 2024

2:45 PM - Women's College Volleyball. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Findlay (Ohio) University Oilers. From Hammond, Indiana. On WUPK-FM (94.1 The Breeze), WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600 Escanaba), and on-line at https://streamdb8web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/WUPK

6:30 PM - High School football. Manistique Emeralds vs Iron Mountain Mountaineers. From Manistique, Michigam. Kick off is 7:00 ET/6:00 CT. Coverage begins at 6:30 ET/5:30 CT. On WTIQ-FM/AM (98.5/1490) and on-line at https://streamdb6web.securenetsystems.net/cirrusencore/WTIQ

6:45 PM - High School Football. Gladstone Braves vs Calumet Copper Kings. From the Marble Athletic Field in Gladstone. On WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600) and on-line at www.rrnsports.com.

6:45 PM - College Hockey. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs University f Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves. From the Berry Events Center in Marquette. On WUPT-FM (100.3 The Point Marquette), WUPF-FM (Eagle 107,3 Escanaba), WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain), and on-line at https://www.radioresultsnetwork.com/thepoint/

6:45 PM - High School Football. Iron Mountain Mountaineers vs Manistique Emeralds. From Manistique, Michiagn. Kick off is 6:00 CT/7:00 ET. Coverage begins at 5:45 CT/6:45 ET. On WZNL-FM (94.3 The Breeze), and on-line at https://streamdb8web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/WZNL

7:45 PM - Women's College Volleyball. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs University of Indianapolis Greyhounds. From Hammond, Indiana. On WUPK-FM (94.1 The Breeze), and on-line at https://streamdb8web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/WUPK

Saturday October 19, 2024

12:45 PM - College Football. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Roosevelt (Chicago) University Lakers. From the Superior Dome in Marquette. On WUPT-FM (100.3 The Point Marquette), WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600 Escanaba), and on-line at https://www.radioresultsnetwork.com/thepoint/ and at https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cirruspremier/WCHT

1:40 PM - NHL Hockey. Detroit Red Wings vs Nashville Predators. From Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. On WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain) and WNGE-FM (99.5 Marquette).

5:45 PM - College Hockey. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs University of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves. From the Berry Events Center in Marquette. On WUPT-FM (100.3 The Point Marquette), WUPF-FM (Eagle 107,3 Escanaba), WMIQ-AM (1450 Iron Mountain), and on-line at https://www.radioresultsnetwork.com/thepoint/

6:00 PM - College Football. Michigan State University Spartans vs University of Iowa Hawkeyes. From Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Kick off is 7:30 ET/6:30 CT. Coverage begins at 6:00 ET/5:00 CT. On WZNL-FM  (94.3 Norway), and on-line at https://streamdb8web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/WZNL

Sunday October 20, 2024

11:00 AM - NFL Football. Green Bay Packers vs Houston Texans. From Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Kick-off is 1:00 ET/12:00 CT. Coverage begins at 11:00 ET/10:00 CT. On WGLQ-FM (97.1 Escanaba/Iron Mountain/Manistique) and WUPZ-FM (94.9 Marquette).

12:00 PM - NFL Football. Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings. From US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kick0off is 1:00 ET/Noon CT. Coverage begins at Noon ET/11 a.m. CT. On WCMM-FM (102.5 Escanaba/Manistique), WJPD-FM (92.3 Marquette/Munising), and WIMK (93.1 Iron Mountain/Kingsford).

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Michigan Tech Drops Heartbreaker To Davenport
The Michigan Tech football team saw its four-game unbeaten streak end in a back-and-forth battle ultimately seeing Davenport prevail 24-20 at Kearly Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech photo)

U.P. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES/SCHEDULES
The Upper Peninsula high school football season is in full swing. Click the above headline for the schedules and scores for all of the U.P. teams.

LATE NIGHT THRILLER: 'Cats Go OT In Colorado
Matthew Romer and the Northern Michigan University hockey Wildcats forced overtime and earned a standings point late Friday night, before ultimately falling, 4-3, to 12th-ranked Colorado College. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)

OFFENSIVE OUTBURST: Gremlins Roll Gladstone
The Gladstone High School football team got off to a strong start Friday night in Houghton against the Gremlins, but things quickly from there as Houghton enjoyed a 42-17 win over the Braves on Parent's Night at Alumni Field. Click the above headline for details.

Northern Michigan Volleyball Rallies Past Tech, 3-1
The Northern Michigan volleyball team picked up a big win on Thursday night, tying a season-high with 13 aces to help secure a four-set victory over rival Michigan Tech at Vandament Arena, 22-25, 25-23, 25-17, and 25-15. Click the above headline for details.

• NMU Women's Soccer Beats Michigan Tech, 2-0
  The NMU women's soccer team went up to Houghton Friday and shut out the Huskies, 2-0. Brooke Pietila scored a screamer from a free-kick 40 yards out to open the scoring in the final minutes of the first half, giving the 'Cats a 1-0 lead into the break. Caitlyn Trombley and Molly Pistorius combined to get Justina L'Esperance her GLIAC-leading sixth goal of the season, and Sally Patton made four saves to earn her fifth shutout of the season.
  
• NMU Men's Swim/Dive Team Lose Meet In St. Cloud
  The NMU mens swim and dive team completed its second day of competition, winning the final four events of the evening on Saturday against St. Cloud State, but ultimately NMU lost, 123-99. Gabriel Fulconi claimed gold in all three of his events of the evening, first in the 200 IM, then the 500 free, then in the final event of the evening as an anchor for the 400 free relay. Tobie Stiles had an outstanding evening on the board, claiming first in both the 3-meter and 1-meter dives. Jef Leroux found two first-place finishes, first in 100 free then as the lead off man in the 400 free relay. Jef also took second as a member of the 400 medley relay team.
• NMU Women's Swim/Dive Team Beats St. Cloud State
  The NMU women's swim and dive teamb beat St. Cloud State, 153-69, on Saturday. Kalina Ceglinski finished atop the podium in both the 3 and 1 meter diving, with her score of 262.65 earning an NCAA Provisional Qualifying Score in the 1-meter. Carlotta Santi claimed first in all three of her events, those being the 200 free, 500 free, and 400 free relay. Becca Burrows also had three first place finished, hers coming in the 400 medley relay, 50 free, 400 free relay. Zoe DeKievit earned a trio of firsts, first in the 400 medley relay, followed by the 200 IM, and emphatically in the 200 breaststroke.