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Houghton Shuts Out Marquette In Hockey State Quarterfinal Battle

February 28, 2026

The Houghton Gremlins and Marquette Sentinels battled to a 0-0 tie after two periods of play in a MHSAA Division Three state quarterfinal game Saturday night at the Northern Michigan University Berry Events Center. But the Gremlins finally broke through in the third period, and earned a 4-0 victory over the Sentinels. The win sends Houghton to the state semifinals in downstate Plymouth. Click the above headline for details.

Boys Basketball

Menominee Wins District Title; Showdown With Westwood Next

February 27, 2026

The Menominee High School boys basketball team won a MHSAA Division Three district championship Friday night, beating the Iron Mountain Mountaineers, 72-29, in the Menominee High School Gym. Talan Woods led the Maroons with 25 points as his team improved to 20-4 on the season. Click the above headline for details.

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North Central Wrestling Team Falls In Quarters; Individuals Up Next

February 27, 2026

The North Central High School wrestling team ran into a buzzsaw on Friday in a MHSAA Division Four state quarterfinal match at the Wings Events Center in Kalamazoo. The Jets lost to the top-ranked and multi-state-champion Hudson Tigers, 84-0, ending the best season in the program's short three-year history. Click the above headline for details.

Girls Basketball

NMU Women's Basketball Takes Down Roosevelt Lakers

February 26, 2026

Opening the final weekend of regular season play, the Wildcats handled business against the Roosevelt Lakers on Thursday evening with a wire-to-wire 89-58 victory. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)

Lacrosse

Northern Women's Lacrosse Beats Lewis; Improves Record To 4-0

February 26, 2026

The NMU lacrosse team moved to 4-0 to start the season on Thursday, downing the Lewis Flyers 14-8, in the Superior Dome. Click the above headline for details, and to hear comments from Coach Lindsey Majkrzak. (NMU photo)

Boys Basketball

BEAT BAY? Norse Stun Eighth-Ranked Mid Michigan In Intense Battle

February 25, 2026

On a night when dozens of "Beat Bay" shirts were sold at the Morey Courts in Mt. Pleasant, the Bay College Norse men's basketball team stunned the eighth-ranked team in the country, the Mid Michigan Lakers, 88-85, an an intense playoff-style game Tuesday night. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.

Hockey

Marquette Grinds Past Escanaba For Hockey Regional Championship

February 25, 2026

The Marquette Sentinels won a hockey regional championship Wednesday night with a gritty 3-1 win over the Escanaba Eskymos at Lakeview Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.

Girls Basketball

Norse Women's Basketball Comes Up Short At No. 13 Mid Michigan

February 25, 2026

The Bay College women's basketball team closed the regular season Tuesday night with an 89-72 loss to the Mid Michigan College Lakers. It was a game between two nationally-ranked teams, with the Lakers ranked 13th in the national poll and the Norse ranked 24th. Click the above headline for details.

Wrestling

FORD FIELD-BOUND: U.P. Wrestlers Qualify At Individual Regionals

February 25, 2026

The Michigan High School Athletic Association individual regional wrestling tournaments were held on Saturday across the state, and guys from across the Upper Peninsula had to head downstate. In all, 28 UP wrestlers qualified for the state tournament by qualifying in the top four in their weight classes, and six of them won regional championships. The girls will have their regionals on Sunday, so even more UP kids could be heading to Detroit. Click the above headline for details. Photos courtesy of local schools athletic departments and Facebook.

Boys Basketball

GUT CHECK: Norse Men Rally To Beat Kirtland Firebirds, 87-83

February 23, 2026

The Bay College Norse men's basketball team had to work hard on Sunday to get past the Kirtland Community College Firebirds, 87-83, on a neutral court at Delta College in Saginaw. The game was played there because of two weather-related postponements last week that prevented the teams from meeting in Escanaba. Click the above headline to see details, photos, videos.

Girls Basketball

Bay College Women Roll Past Kirtland; Showdown Coming Tuesday

February 23, 2026

The Bay College Norse women's basketball team cruised to another road victory on Sunday, beating the Kirtland College Firebirds, 96-48, on a neutral court at Delta College in Saginaw. The game was played there because of two weather-related postponements last week that prevented the teams from meeting in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, photos, video highlights.

Boys Basketball

NO, SIR! Norse Win As Defense Locks Down Nation's Top Scorer

February 22, 2026

The Bay College Norse men's basketball team clamped down on defense and nailed 16 triples on offense Saturday in a 92-65 win over the Delta College Pioneers on Saturday in Saginaw. The Norse held the nation's leading scorer, Sir'Real Smith, to 15 points, and Bay freshman Emerson Droubie drained seven three-pointers as the Norse locked up the second seed in the MCCAA playoff race. Click the above headline for details.

Girls Basketball

Bay College Ladies Stave Off Stiff Challenge From Pioneers, 90-83

February 22, 2026

The Bay College Norse women's basketball team faced a stiff challenge on Saturday from the Delta College Pioneers, but pulled out a 90-83 win to start a three-game, five-day road trip below the Mackinac Bridge. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.

Swimming

U.P. CHAMPIONS! Marquette Girls Swim/Dive Team On Top Again

February 21, 2026

The Marquette Senior High School girl's swim and diving team won an MHSAA Upper Peninsula championship on Saturday, outdistancing the Houghton Gremlins, 311-226, to take their fifth straight U.P. title. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of MHSAA. (MHSAA photo)

Boys Basketball

2,000 AND COUNTING: Kuehl Helps 'Cats Stay In First Place At Ferris

February 21, 2026

One of the most dominant careers in Northern Michigan men's basketball history reached new heights on Saturday afternoon, as Dylan Kuehl surpassed 2,000 career points in a dominant 75-53 win at Ferris State. Kuehl scored a game-high 20 points, shooting 10-17 from the field. He added four rebounds and four assists. He is now just the fourth player in program history to reach the 2K milestone. Click the above headline for details.

Hockey

NMU Hockey Falls To Lake Superior State In Final Home Game, 5-2

February 21, 2026

The NMU hockey team dropped a 5-2 decision to Lake Superior State Saturday on Senior Night at the Berry Events Center. The Wildcats honored seniors Nicolas Ardanaz, Tynan Ewart, Zane Demsey, Caiden Gault, Kyle Bettens, Danny Ciccarello, and Matthew Argentina before puck drop with a wonderful ceremony for those family, friends, and fans in attendance. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)

Girls Basketball

Northern Michigan Ladies Fall In Top 20 Battle At Ferris State, 80-68

February 21, 2026

In a top-20 matchup, the No. 20 Northern Michigan Wildcats women's basketball team fell to the No. 16 Ferris State Bulldogs 80-68 on Saturday afternoon at Jim Wink Arena in Big Rapids. Click the above headline for details, and to hear RRN's post-game interview with Coach Casey Thosuand. (NMU story, photo)

Hockey

Escanaba Hockey Dominates Sault Ste. Marie In Regional Semifinal

February 20, 2026

The Escanaba High School hockey team started fast and finished fast Friday night in a 9-1 mercy-killing of the Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils in the MHSAA Division Three regional semifinals at the Wells Sports Complex. Escanaba led, 4-1, after one period, and scored four more times in the second period. Click the above headline for details, videos taken by Cooper LaMarch, and to hear interviews.

Boys Basketball

DEFENSIVE CLAMP-DOWN: Braves Rally Past Eskymos In Rivalry Game

February 20, 2026

The Gladstone Braves held the Escanaba Eskymos to no baskets and only one total point over the last part of the third and all of the fourth quarters, and the Braves rallied for a 56-52 victory over the Eskymos Friday night. The win allowed Gladstone, which has suffered multiple very close losses to top Upper Peninsula teams, to finish with a 12-10 record. Escanaba finishes with a 7-14 record. Click the above headline for interviews.

Wrestling

Gladstone Braves Roll Over Negaunee In Regional Semifinal

February 20, 2026

The Gladstone High School wrestling team rolled to a 60-18 win over the Negaunee Miners in the MHSAA Division Three regional semifinal Thursday night in Gladstone. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.

Boys Basketball

NMU Men Beat Tech At Sold-Out Vandament; Move Up In Standings

February 19, 2026

In front of a sold-out crowd, the No. 22 Northern Michigan Wildcats knocked off their UP rival and No. 12 Michigan Tech 70-64 in a thrilling, high-intensity battle. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)

Girls Basketball

NMU Women Start Slow, Finish Fast In Victory Over Michigan Tech

February 19, 2026

In a big GLIAC college basketball contest among U.P. rivals, NMU Wildcat fans packed the Vandament Arena to see their Northern Michigan Wildcats face rival Michigan Tech Thursday night. The Wildcats came out on top after a four-quarter battle, 68-57. Click the above headline for details (NMU photo)

Wrestling

North Central Jets Win First Wrestling Team Regional Championship

February 18, 2026

The North Central High School wrestling team won its first-ever MHSAA Division Four regional championship Wednesday night, beating Indian River Inland Lakes, 42-39, in the semifinals, and then knocking off the St. Ignace Saints in the championship, 43-32. St. Ignace defeated Gwinn, 39-36, in the other semifinal. Click the above headline for photos and to hear interviews with Myles Nehring, Cooper Raab, and Coach John Raab.

Hockey

Flivvers Overcome Hot Goaltender For Regional Hockey Victory

February 17, 2026

The Kingsford Flivvers overcame a great goaltending performance by Jackson Goudreau Tuesday night to beat the Manistique Emeralds, 2-0, in the MHSAA Division Three regional tournament opener at the Mountain View Ice Arena. Click the above headline for details.

Hockey

High School Hockey Regional Tournaments Begin This Week

February 16, 2026

The Michigan High School Athletic Association high school hockey regional tournaments get started this week. All ten Upper Peninsula teams are in Division Three, broken down into two regioanals. Click the above headline for the schedules.

Sports Broadcasts on RRN

High School Boys Basketball. MHSAA Division Three Regioanl Championship Game. Menominee Maroons vs Elk Rapids Elks. From the Newberry High School Gym. Tip-off is 6:00 CT/7:00 ET. Coverage beings at 5:45 CT/6:45 ET. On WHYB-FM (Classic Hits 103.7 Menominee) and on-line at on-line at https://www.baycitiesconnect.com/player/?playerID=2884

Thursday 05 - 6:45 PM

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Classic Hits 103.7

Women's College Basketball. NJCAA Region 12 Midwest Semifinals. Bay College Norse vs Grand Rapids Community College Raiders. From the Ballenger Fieldhouse in Flint, Michigan. On WGMV-FM (Maverick 106.3) and on-line at https://streamdb7web.r.net/cirrusencore/index.cfm?stationCallSign=WMXG

Friday 06 - 10:45 AM

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Maverick 106.3

High School Girls Basketball. MHSAA Division Three District Championshipl Menominee Maroons vs Gwinn Model Towners. From the Menominee High School Gym. Tip-off is 6:00 CT/7:00 ET. Coverage beings at 5:45 CT/6:45 ET. On WHYB-FM (103.7 Menominee) and on-line at on-line at https://www.baycitiesconnect.com/player/?playerID=2884

Friday 06 - 6:45 PM

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Classic Hits 103.7

Men's College Basketball. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Lake Superior State University Lakers. GLIAC semifinal playoff game. From Vandament Arena in Marquette. On WUPT-FM (100.3 The Point), WCT-FM/AM (93.5/600 Escanaba), and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com.

Saturday 07 - 1:40 PM

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100.3 the Point

Newstalk 93.5 & 600

Women's College Basketball. Northern Michigan University Wildcats vs Grand Valley State University Lakers. GLIAC semifinall playoff game. From Allendale, Michigan. On WUPZ-FM (94.9 The Bay), and on-line at www.radioresultsnetwork.com.

Saturday 07 - 1:45 PM

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94-9 the Bay

NMU Track & Field Team Finishes Fifth At GLIAC Meet

3/1/26

The Northern Michigan track and field team completed the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Indoor Championships on Sunday, taking fifth place. In total, Northern had eight medalists. The Wildcats had a second-place finish from Alayna Vandegriff and four bronze medal finishes, highlighted by Beverly Harper earning an individual as well as being a part of two third-place relays.

Michigan Tech Hockey Falls To Bowling Green In Overtime

2/28/26

No. 16 Michigan Tech wrapped up its hockey regular season with a 4-3 overtime loss to Bowling Green on Saturday at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena. The Falcons tied the game early in the third and scored 41 seconds into overtime. The Huskies clinched home ice for the CCHA Quarterfinal best-of-three series and will host BGSU for a second straight weekend in the No. 4/5 match up. "There's not much difference and separation at the top of our league. Every game is coming down to a one-shot game," Tech coach Bill Muckalt said. "Give Bowling Green credit. They're a well-coached team.

NMU Ladies Beat Michigan Tech Again; Face No. 1 Grand Valley Next

ROLLING ALONG: NMU Men's Basketball Smacks Ferris; LSSU Up Next

Bay College Women Roll Past Muskegon; Head To Regional Semis

NMU Men's Basketball Wins GLIAC Championship; Tournament Top Seed

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NMU Track & Field Team Finishes Fifth At GLIAC Meet

Michigan Tech Hockey Falls To Bowling Green In Overtime