Brian Parzych and Dylan Kuehl each poured in 24 points as the Northern Michigan men's basketball team earned a 75-69 victory over Wayne State to open up conference play. Click the above headline for details, and to listen to post-game interviews. (NMU photo)
In its final non-conference game ahead of GLIAC play next week, the Northern Michigan men's basketball team pounced on Viterbo College out of La Crosse, Wisconsin, for a commanding 86-61 victory at the PEIF Gym. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College men's basketball team improved to 6-0 on the season with a pair of wins over the weekend at the Lindquist Classic hosted by Gogebic Community College in Ironwood. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team lost two tough games to a pair of nationally-ranked teams over the weekend, falling to Minnesota State-Moorhead, 83-79, in overtime, and then losing to Minnesota-Duluth on Sunday, 74-72. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team won a thriller in overtime on Tuesday against the Hillsdale Chargers, handing the Chargers their first loss of the season, 74-68, at the PEIF Gym in Marquette. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team opened the season with a pair of victories this weekend, beating the Minnesota North-Hibbing Cardinals, 100-48, Friday night, and then coming from behind to escape with a 56-54 win Saturday over the College of Lake County (Ill.) Lancers. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team got 30 points from Dylan Kuehl and slipped past the Bay College Norse, 81-73, Sunday afternoon at the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline for details and for post-game comments.
Bay College men's basketball coach Matt Johnson has been named the Michigan Junior College Coach of the Year by the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan, after the Norse had its best season in school history this winter. Click the above headline for details.
A group of Michigan Tech University graduates won their third straight Class A championship Sunday night as the 84th annual Gold Medal Classic wrapped up in Hermansville. The men, playing on the Menominee-based Dexter's team, defeated the Crystal Falls-based McNeil Oilers, 68-56. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews, other scores.
The 84th annual Gold Medal Classic basketball tournament is heading into its final few days after a full week of competition at the Frank Rodman Community Gym in Hermansville. Three champions were crowned over the weekend. Click the above headline for details.
The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association on Friday released its 2022-23 All-U.P. boys basketball teams, and the state champion Munising Mustangs cleaned up on awards. Click the above headline to see all of the award winners.
The Hermansville Gold Medal Basketball Classic began Wednesday night with four games on the schedule. There will be 68 teams competing in the event in several different classes, between now and April 16. Click the above headline for details.
The Munising High School boys basketball team captured the first state championship in school history on Saturday, beating defending state champion Wyoming Tri-Unity Christian, 39-37, at the Breslin Center. Click the above headline to read details.
The Munising High School boys basketball team continues to make history. THe Mustangs beat Marine City Cardinal Mooney, 55-44, in the MHSAA Division Four state semifinal game Thursday night in East Lansing. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Photo)
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team is reaping the awards of its historic first season in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association as the MCCAA released its post-season awards list on Wednesday. Click the above headline to read details.
The Munising High School boys basketball team is headed to the state semifinals after winning a heavyweight battle against the Painesdale-Jeffers Jets, 52-43, Tuesday night at Negaunee High School. Click the above headline for photos, videos, post-game interviews.
The Munising High School boys basketball team won the school's first regional championship since 1954 Wednesday night with a suffocating defensive performance in a 60-28 win over the Mackinaw City Comets in Newberry. Click the above headline for details.
The St. Ignace High School boys basketball program won its first regional championship in two decades Wednesday night, ending the Cinderella run of the Ishpeming Hematites, 62-38, at the Gladstone High School Gym. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team came up one step short in its quest to make the NJCAA National Tournament for the first time in school history. The 20th-ranked Norse got off to a strong start, but couldn't sustain it, and lost to Mott Community College, 88-69, Sunday evening in Flint. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
Down 24 in the second half, the Northern Michigan men's basketball team rallied to tie it late, but ultimately fell to McKendree, 93-83, in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32, Sunday night in Indianapolis. Click the above headline for details.
Max Bjorklund dropped 34 points, the fifth time he's hit at least 30 this season, to lead Northern Michigan to an NCAA Tournament first round victory over the Hillsdale Chargers, 86-81. They are now one of the final 32 teams in the big dance and will meet McKendree in the semifinals on Sunday. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team made 14 three-point baskets and rolled to a 91-65 win over Glen Oaks Community College in the NJCAA Region 12 District semifinals Friday night at the Ballenger Fieldhouse in Flint. Click the above headline for details.
The Kingsford High School boys basketball team captured an MHSAA Division Two district championship Friday night with a 68-51 win over the Escanaba Eskymos. The game was close most of the way before the Flivvers pulled away late. Click the above headline for details.
The third time was not the charm for the Gladstone High School boys basketball team Wednesday night as the Escanaba Eskymos mucked their way through a 45-35 win in the MHSAA Division Two district semifinals. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team lost for the first time in nearly three months on Sunday, falling to the third ranked team in the country, the Henry Ford College Hawks, 105-85, in the Hawks Gym in suburban Detroit. Click the above headline for details.
The NMU men's basketball team finished off the job in the GLIAC title game, overcoming rival Michigan Tech 79-66 to secure the first tournament championship since 2000. With the win, the 'Cats punch the GLIAC's automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team dug themselves a big hole in the first half of their Michigan Community College Athletic Association semifinal game on Saturday, but were somehow able to turn the tide and win their 16th straight game, 77-69, over Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Northern Michigan University Wildcats men's basketball team trailed for most of the game but rallied in the final four minutes to beat Saginaw Valley State, 75-66, in the GLIAC quarterfinals on Wednesday. Click the above headline for details and interviews.
The Bay College Norse men's basketbakk team wrapped up a perfect 14-0 conference season Tuesday night with a hard-fought 76-74 win over Mid Michigan, clinching the MCCAA North Conference championship. Click the above headline for details, videos, photos, interviews.