The Bay College men's basketball team went on a 29-4 run in the first half and rolled past the Lake Superior State University junior varsity team, 99-52, Tuesday night in Escanaba. Five players scored in double figures as the Norse rebounded from last Saturday's loss to Dakota County. Click the above headline for photos, video highlights.
The Bark River-Harris Broncos used an aggressive half-court trap and outscored the Norway Knights, 13-4, in the fourth quarter to post a 42-33 win Monday night in Harris. Click the above headline to see photos, videos, and listen to interviews.
The Dakota County Technical College Blue Knights avenged this month's loss to the Bay College Norse by slipping past the Norse, 84-75, Saturday in Escanaba. The game was tied at 67-67 with five minutes to play before the visitors made big plays down the stretch. Click the above headline to see photos,videos, and hear interviews.
The Bay College women's basketball team shook off a sluggish start and rolled past the University of Wisconsin-Marinette Buccaneers, 69-34, Saturday in Escanaba. The Norse won for the eleventh time in 12 games. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
Northern Michigan University Women's Basketball defeated #9 Grand Valley State University 56-43 to move into a tie for first place in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. It is their second win over a ranked team this season after defeating ranked Lewis University in the season opener. Click the above headline for details.
The Escanaba Eskymos scored the first 12 points of the game and cruised past the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 43-26, in girls basketball action Friday night in Harris. Click the above headline for details, photos, video clips, and post-game comments.
The Marquette Redmen hockey team scored goals on the first two shots in the first two minutes of the game Thursday and rolled to a 6-0 win over the Escanaba Eskymos at Lakeview Arena. Click the above headline to see photos, videos taken by Mickey LaMarch.
A strong second half from the Northern Michigan University Women's Basketball team led to a 69-61 victory over Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletics Conference foe Davenport University. Click the above headline to read details. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College men’s basketball team stayed undefeated in regional games by beating the Gogebic Community College Samsons, 79-64, Wednesday night in Ironwood. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos and video highlights.
The Bay College women’s basketball team pulled away in the third quarter to post a 68-49 win over the Gogebic Community College Samsons Wednesday night in Ironwood. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos, video highlights.
The Gwinn Model Towners shaved a 21-point deficit to one in the fourth quarter, but the Gladstone Braves pulled away to post a 69-60 win Tuesday night in Gladstone. Click the above headline to read details and see photos and video highlights.
The Rapid River High School boys basketball team led from start to finish Monday night, rolling past the North Central Jets, 68-54, in Rapid River. The Rockets avenged an earlier loss to the Jets. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Gladstone Braves wrestling team won the championship of the Ray Mariucci Invitational Saturday in Kingsford. Gladstone won championships at 103 (Lane Matzke), 135 (Adam Bruce), 152 (Cole Hansen), and 215 (Cole Dawson). The Braves took first as a team. Click the above headline to see all of the results.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team saved the best for last late Saturday night, scoring four goals in the third period to beat Alaska-Anchorage, 4-1, at Sullivan Arena. The Wildcats spent the past 14 days in the Great North, and came home with four important WCHA wins. Click the above headline to read the details.
The Escanaba Eskymos played well but couldn't hold a 2-0 lead Saturday in Traverse City, losing to Woodhaven, 4-2. Nick Kolich and Ayden Mylander scored for the Eskymos. On Friday, the Eskymos beat Bay City, 4-1, as Kyle Krutina scored twice. Trevor Denome was in net for both game for the Eskymos. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team went on a 24-0 run in the third quarter and pulled away to a 74-46 win over the University of Wisconsin-Waukesha Thursday night in suburban Milwaukee. The win wrapped up a three-game road trip with a 2-1 record. Click the above headline to see photos, videos, and listen to interviews.
The Bay College Norse built a 26-point lead and held on for dear life at the end to upset Dakota County Technical College, 83-79, Wednesday night in Minnesota. The win over the 16th-ranked Blue Knights gives the Norse a leg up when it comes to the seeding for next month's NJCAA Region 13 Tournament. Click the above headline for more details.
Northern Michigan University Women's Basketball jumped out to a 10-0 lead and never looked back as they proved too much for Lake Superior State University, defeating the Lakers 93-36. The 93 points are the most scored in a game by the Wildcats since the 2010-11 season. Click the above headline for details.
Escanaba High School senior golfer Paxton Johnson has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend school and play golf at Northern Michigan University. Johnson has won the MHSAA Fivision One Upper Peninsula championship three straight years, and will be trying for the clean sweep this spring. She plans to study biochemistry at Northern.
The Bay College women's basketball team rallied from a 13-point deficit to take a fourth quarter lead, but eventually fell to the Bryant & Stratton Bobcats, 62-56, Wednesday night in suburban Milwaukee. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and video highlights, and listen to interviews.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team opened a three-game road trip with an easy 99-25 victory over the Kennedy-King College Statesmen Tuesday night in downtown Chicago. Six Norse players scored in double figures and all 12 players scored. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and videos, and listen to player interviews.
Bay College announced the names of the students who earned recognition and membership to the Dean's List for the Fall 2018 Semester. Among those students, 19 of them were Bay athletes. Click the above headline to see which players were honored.
The Bay College men's basketball team outscored Silver Lake, 17-12, in the final four minutes and posted a 98-93 win over the Lakers on Saturday in Escanaba. Alfonzo Fields scored 25 points and Ryan Robinette added 24 for the Norse. Click the above headline to listen to interviews, and to see photos, videos taken by Nate Belleville.
The Escanaba Eskymos won the championship of the Elks Wrestling Championship on Saturday, with five Eskymos reaching the finals and three winning championships. Hunter Larson, Tyler Lawson, and Collin Arnt all took home their brackets. Click the above headline to read all of the results, and see a video of the trophy presentation.
The Escanaba High School hockey team completed a two-game sweep of the Tawas Braves on Saturday, 8-0, at the Hannahville Ice & Turf in Wells. Grant Wickham had a hat trick for a second straight game, and ended the weekend with six goals and three assists. Ayden Mylander, Joey Jacobson, Devin Fisher, Kyle Krutina, and Chris Sliva also scored for Escanaba. The Eskymos outshot Tawas, 33-3.
The Bay College women's basketball team came back from eleven points down in the second half to beat the Silver Lake College Lakers, 66-64, Saturday in Escanaba. Click the above headline for interviews, replays, and photos, videos taken by Nate Belleville.
The Escanaba Eskymos overwhelmed the first-year Tawas Braves, 16-0, in high school hockey action Friday night in Wells. The Eskymos scored eight goals in each of the two periods, outshooting the downstate team, 33-4. Click the above headline for details, watch post-game interviews, and to see photos and videos taken by Micky LaMarch.
The Carney-Nadeau Wolves built a 15-point lead then held on to post a 46-44 boys basketball win over the Bark River-Harris Broncos Thursday night in Harris. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos, video highlights.
Sierra Debelak had five triples and 21 points as the Bark River Harris Broncos rallied past the Escanaba Eskymos 55-50 Wednesday night in Escanaba. Cassidi Stannard had 12 points and Lauryn Bloniarz added 11. The Eskymos were led by Nicole Kamin with 14 and Lexi Chaillier with 13. BR-H (6-0) trailed 38-32 before going on a 19-2 run to take the lead. Escanaba fell to 3-3. (Nick Nolde photo)
The Ishpeming Ski Club is proud to present the 132nd Annual Suicide Ski Hill Ski Jumping Tournament. It is set for January 22nd, and tickets are on sale now. You can also make a donation to help run the event. Click the above headline for details.