The Bark River-Harris Broncos wrestling team eeked out a 45-36 win over the Marinette Marines in a dual meet Wednesday night in Escanaba. It was part of a triangular with the host Eskymos. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
North Central High School senior Wyatt Raab, a member of the two-time state champion Jets, signed his National Letter of Intent Wednesday to attend school and play football at Alma College in Lower Michigan. Click the above headline for details,
The Escanaba High School wrestling team opened a triangular meet Wednesday night with a 48-34 win over the Marinette Marines from Wisconsin. Click the above headline for details, and for photos and video highlights from those seven matches.
No. 15 Michigan Tech earned its fifth straight win Tuesday, overwhelming Northern Michigan 5-1 at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena. The Huskies got four goals and nine points from the Tommy Parrottino, Trenton Bliss, and Brian Halonen line. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse men’s basketball team overcame some hot three-point shooting from the Lake Superior State University Junior Lakers Monday night, pulling away for a 112-76 win at the Bud Cooper Gymnasium. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team lost a tight game to the Michigan Tech Huskies Monday night, 64-62, in Marquette. Click the above headline to read details, and hear interviews with Reece Castor, Max Bjorklund, and Connor McCance.
Michigan Tech women's basketball swept the season series against Northern Michigan with a 68-49 win Monday night at Berry Events Center. Click the above headline to read details, and hear player spotlight interviews with Andrea Perez, Madigan Johns, and Mack Holzwart.
The Bay College men’s basketball team returned from a two-week break with a tough game against the Finlandia University Lions in the Copper Country on Saturday. The Norse shook off the rust, and a very loud FinnU student section, to post a 71-67 win at the Nurmi Center. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Bay College Norse women’s basketball team fell behind early, 15-5, and couldn’t recover, falling to the Finlandia University Lions, 64-44, at the Nurmi Center in Hancock. Click the above headline for photos, video highlights, and interviews.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team bounced back from Friday night's 6-1 loss to Lake Superior State by beating the Lakers, 2-1, in overtime, Saturday night. Click the above headline to read details. (NMU Sports Information Photo)
Karson Krutina scored with 1:21 left in overtime to lead the Escanaba High School hockey team to a 6-5 win over the Manistique Emeralds Friday night at the Little Bear West Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Bark River-Harris wrestling team won twice at a quad meet on their home mat Thursday, beating Munising, 60-24, and Kingsford 59-24. Kingsford defeated Gwinn 39-0 and Munising defeated Gwinn 42-6 in the other matches. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
Spencer Coldren scored 22 points and Spanish exchange student Lluis Alloza added 20 as the Stephenson Eagles boys basketball team ran past the Rapid River Rockets, 64-53, Tuesday night in Rapid River. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Menominee Maroons girls basketball team scored 14 straight points in the second quarter to break open a close game, and the Maroons cruised to a 50-29 win over the Gladstone Braves Tuesday night. Click the above headline for photos and video highlights.
The most important basketball game of the season for the Bay College Norse and Dakota County (Minn.) Technical College Blue Knights abruptly cancelled Monday night after a positive COVID test came to light within the Norse program. Click the above headline for reaction.
The Gladstone Braves won the Upper Peninsula wrestling championship on Saturday, taking six individual first place finishes in outdistancing second place Iron Mountain, 212-175. Escanaba was third with 155 points, and Bark River-Harris was fourth with 144. Click the above headline to see the results.
The Calumet Copper Kings got two goals from Paul Sturos, a hat trick from Ayden Williams, and goaltender Aksel Loukus stopped 28 shots to lead Calumet to a 9-2 win Saturday at the Wells Sports Complex. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos.
Gunner Bourdeau scored two goals, added two assists, and played shutdown defense Friday night as the Escanaba Eskymos rolled over the Cadillac Vikings, 7-0. Sawyer LaMarch added two goals and three assists. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team opened a four-game homestand Thursday with a 91-79 win over Davenport. Click the above headline to hear post-game comments from Justin Brookens and Coach Matt Majkrzak, and listen to John Kerr's spotlight interview.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team opened a four-game homestand Thursday with a 59-45 win over Davenport. Click the above headline for details, and to hear interviews with Madigan Johns and Kayla Tierney. (NMU Photo)
The Escanaba High School wrestling team won a pair of dual meets Thursday night as they prepared for this Saturday's Upper Peninsula Finals. Escanaba beat Negaunee, 46-30, and then turned back Westwood, 60-12. Click the above headline to see photos and videos.
The 120 finalists for the Michigan High School Athletic Association's Scholar-Athlete Awards for the 2021-22 school year, presented by Farm Bureau Insurance, have been announced. Seven of them are from the Upper Peninsula. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette High School girls basketball team held the Gladstone Braves to two points in the third quarter and rallied for a 40-35 Great Northern Conference win Tuesday night. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and listen to interviews.
The North Central Jets tuned up for this Friday's big game in Menominee by racing to a 27-10 lead and beating the Rapid River Rockets, 70-44, Monday night in Powers. Click the above headline to read details and to see photos, video highlights.
A.J. Miley scored 18 points and Trevor Lippens added 16 as the Bark River-Harris Broncos beat the Forest Park Trojans, 57-54, in double overtime Monday night in Bark River. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos and video highlights.
Makaylee Kuhn scored 26 points but it wasn't enough as the Northern Michigan University women's basketball team lost to Purdue Northwest, 56-53, Monday afternoon. Click the above headline for details, listen to interviews with Taya Stevenson and Anna Rhude, and hear post-game comments from NMU Coach Troy Mattson.
The Bay College men's basketball team nearly stunned the NJCAA Basketball world on Saturday, leading the top-ranked team in the country before falling in the end, 74-60, to the South Suburban (Ill.) Bulldogs. The Norse led for much of the game, and trailed by just three points with 3:00 left. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Bay College women’s basketball team snapped a six-game losing streak on Saturday with a 67-50 win over the South Suburban (Ill.) Bulldogs at the Bay College Gym. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
John Kerr had 21 points and 17 rebounds as the Northern Michigan Wildcats men's basketball team beat Wayne State, 88-78, Saturday in Detroit. Click the above headline for details, and to hear Tre Harvey's player spotlight interview. (Wayne State Athletics photo)
The Northern Michigan University Wildcat hockey team recorded three second period goals en route to taking down the #1 Mavericks 4-2 on Friday. The Wildcats beat a top-ranked team in the country for the second time this season, after sweeping two games from then #1 Minnesota-Duluth last month. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)