The Norway High School boys basketball team jumped to a 16-1 lead and rolled past the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 61=22, Friday night in Bark River. All eleven Knights players scored in the win. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Gladstone High School wrestling team won a pair of matches from their Delta County rivals Thursday night, turning back Bark River-Harris, 51-26, and Escanaba, 46-36. The Broncos topped Escanaba in the other triangular match, 50-27. Click the above headline for details, photos, video highlights, and player/coach interviews.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team made 17 three-pointers Thursday night, but their winning shot was long at the final buzzer and the 'Cats lost to Saginaw Valley State, 87-85, downstate. Click the above headline for details, and to hear our interview with Justin Brookens. (Saginaw Valley State photo)
The Bay College Norse Basketball Team snapped a five-game losing streak with a hard-fought win at Gogebic Community College in Region 13 action. The Norse held on for a 57-52 victory on the road Wednesday. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
Spanish foreign exchange student Lluis Alloza scored 22 points to lead the Stephenson Eagles to a 52-32 win over the Bark River-Harris Broncos Monday night in Harris. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Iron Mountain Mountaineers had five individual champions and edged the Escanaba Eskymos to win the annual Elks Wrestling Invitational on Saturday in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, photos, video clips.
The Bay College women’s basketball team lost to a nationally-ranked team for the fourth time this season, falling to the 12th ranked Bryant & Stratton Bobcats, 83-26, at the Bay College Gym on Saturday. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team picked up its second GLIAC win of the weekend, turning back Wisconsin-Parkside, 72-53, Saturday, in Marquette. Click the above headline for post-game comments, and Carson Smith's player spotlight interview.
The Northern Michigan University Wildcat hockey program opened 2022 in dazzling fashion with a 4-2 victory over visiting Colgate University. Marquette native Jakob Peterson, who signed with NMU at the semester break, made his first career start for the Wildcats in Friday night's win. Click the above headline to hear his interview.
-The Bay College men’s basketball team dropped its fourth straight game Friday night, but it wasn’t for lack of trying. The Norse lineup, depleted by injuries, illness, and other issues, battled hard for 40 minutes, and then into overtime, before losing to the Madison College Wolves, 82-76. Click the above headline for deails.
The Escanaba High School hockey team shook off a slow start and rolled past the Manistique Emeralds, 6-1, in the first-ever meeting between the two programs Friday night at the Wells Sports Complex. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan Men's Basketball team grabbed their first GLIAC win on the season, taking down Purdue Northwest 90-59 on Thursday. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse Men's Basketball Team opened up their second semester of play on the road against a Region 13 rival on Wednesday night. The Blue Knights of Dakota County Technical College easily cruised to a 106-74 win. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women’s basketball team was cold as ice Monday night, both literally and figuratively, falling to the Western Technical College Cavaliers, 51-38. Click the above headline for details, photos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team kicked off the 2022 portion of their schedule Sunday with a 109-42 win over Finlandia at the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline for details, and to hear Justin Kuehl's player spotlight interview
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team pulled away from Finlandia University, 70-42, Sunday afternoon in Marquette. Click the above headline to hear Vivianne Jende's player spotlight interview, and hear post-game comments from Coach Troy Mattson.
The Escanaba High School hockey team wrapped up a three-games-in-three-days trip Thursday night with a hard-fought 2-1 win over the Painesdale-Jeffers Jets at Michigan Tech University. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, an listen to interviews.
Michigan Tech fell 3-2 in overtime at Michigan State Thursday in a Great Lakes Invitational Showcase game at Munn Ice Arena. The Huskies are now 10-8-1 overall and are off until January 14-15 at Lake Superior State. Click the above headline for details. (MTU Photo)
Alpena goaltender Aidan Schultz stopped 36 shots in regulation time, and then turned away all four shots in the extra time shootout, leading the Wildcats to a 3-2 win over the Escanaba Eskymos Wednesday afternoon at the Northern Lights Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
No. 18 Michigan Tech and No. 3 Michigan skated to a scoreless tie Wednesday in a Great Lakes Invitational Showcase game at Yost Ice Arena. There were four breakaways in the game as goaltender Blake Pietila stopped 30 shots for the Huskies and Erik Portillo had 27 saves for the Wolverines. Click the above headline for details.(MTU Photo)
The Escanaba High School hockey team opened a three-game-in-three-day stretch in Lower Michigan on Tuesday, beating the Dexter Dreadnaughts,10-2, in the Alpena Christmas Classic. Four different Eskymos scored two goals each in the victory. The game was called on the mercy rule in the third period. Click the above headline for photos, videos, and interviews.
Rease Dawley scored 22 points and Kodey Goldi added 20 as the Rapid River Rockets pulled away from the Mid Peninsula Wolverines, 60-40, in boys basketball action Monday night. Click the above headline for photos, videos, and hear post-game interviews.
Dylan Ziemke made 39 saves against some of his former teammates, but the Escanaba goaltender's effort wasn't enough as the Ashwaubenon Jaguars went home to Wisconsin with a 3-1 win Thursday night. The Eskymos spent 21 minutes shorthanded thanks to eight minor penalties and one major penalty. Click the above headline for details.
The North Central Jets boys basketball team outscored the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 23-8, in the third quarter and posted a 60-41 win Tuesday night in Harris. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and listen to post-game interviews.
The Bay College men’s basketball team closed the first half of the season Sunday night with a 75-62 loss to the Anoka-Ramsey Golden Rams in Minnesota, a loss that Coach Matt Johnson called the most disappointing of the season.
The Bay College Norse women’s basketball team faced a top-five team for a second straight day on Sunday, and the result was the same as the day before as the Norse lost to the third ranked Anoka-Ramsey Golden Rams, 79-52, in Minnesota. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse men’s basketball team dug a hole that they could not get out of Saturday, falling behind the sixth-ranked team in the country by 22 points before ultimately losing to the Rochester Technical and Community College Yellow Jackets, 74-60, in Minnesota. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Bay College Norse women’s basketball team hung tough with the second-ranked team in the country on Saturday before ultimately falling to the Rochester Technical and Community College Yellowjackets, 64-48. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The new Manistique Emeralds High School hockey team won its first-ever home game Thursday night, beating the Kingsford Flivvers, 7-3, at the Little Bear West Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interiews.
Claire Vanginhoven scored 26 points and the Gladstone Braves knocked off the Kingsford Flivvers, 53-42, in girls basketball action Tuesday night. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and to listen to post-game interviews.