The Bay College Norse Softball team finished their first ever season with a 28-9 record and were regional runners-up this past season. As a team the Norse finished in the top 25 nationally in two statistical categories: 18th in the country in triples, 17th in batting average (.365) . Individually, pitcher Rhiley Hubert finished ninth in Division 2 with a 1.69 ERA. Emily Bruntjens ended up fourth in NJCAA Division 2 with eight triples, and 25th with a .473 batting average.
A total of 39 Northern Michigan University student-athletes were named to the 2019 Spring Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference All-Academic and all-Academic Excellence teams. Track & Field led the Wildcat varsity programs with 19 honorees, followed by Lacrosse with 11. Click the above headline to see the list of honorees.
The Northern Michigan University Athletics Department is proud to announce the newest inductees to the 2019 NMU Sports Hall of Fame. They will be inducted during a ceremony on Sept. 20 in Marquette. Click the above headline to read about this year's class.
Bay College Norse Athletics has announced their postseason awards. They include various honors selected by each team, academic awards, Region XIII awards, the Student-Athlete of the Year Award, the Male Athlete of the Year Award, and the Female Athlete of the Year Award. Click the above headline for details.
Bill Sall is leaving Northern Michigan University after six seasons as the Wildcats' men's basketball coach. Sall was announced Wednesday as the new head coach at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, his alma matter. Click the above headline for more details.
Northern Michigan University Ice Hockey has released their 2019-20 season schedule which features renewing an old rivalry, four opponents who reached the 2019 NCAA Tournament, 18 games inside the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline for details.
The first season in Bay College softball history came to a soggy end on Sunday as the women lost to five-time defending regional champion Dawson Community College, 15-3, in Glendive, Montana. The Norse pounded Dakota County Technical College earlier in the day, 26-7, to get their shot at the host Bucs. Click the above headline to read details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team had its season come to an end on Saturday with 13-2 and 8-1 losses to the Dakota County Technical College Blue Knights.Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos and videos taken by Garrett Finkbeiner.
The Bay College Norse softball team lived to fight another day at the NJCAA Regional Tournament on Saturday, winning two games to advance to the Final Three of the event in Glendive, Montana. Bay defeated Gogebic Community College, 20-3, in five innings, and then powered past Region Lake State College, 8-2. Click teh above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team could not a timely hit on Friday, losing both games to Dakota County (Minn.) Technical College, 3-1 and 5-0, in Wells Township.Click the above headline to read details, and see photos and videos taken by Garrett Finkbeiner.
The Bay College Norse softball team fell into the loser’s bracket of the NJCAA Regional Tournament in Montana Friday, with a 5-3 loss to Dakota County Technical College. DCTC scored three times in the sixth inning to win it. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Softball Team will be the number 2 seed in the six-team Region XIII Tournament to be held in Glendive, Montana this weekend. The Norse will receive a bye in the first round of games. Click the above headline to read details.
Northern Michigan University Football has released their 2019 season schedule which features five home games. The season kicks off at 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 7 with the Wildcats hosting McKendree University. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse softball team swept four games from the Dakota County Technical College Blue Knights this weekend. Click the above headline to read details.
The Bay College softball team rallied from a 5-0 deficit to beat the Finlandia Lions, 7-6, in the second game of a doubleheader Monday in Wells Township. Finlandia won the opener, 9-6. Click the above headline to read details and see photos and video clips.
The Bay College Norse baseball team scored eleven runs in the first inning and rolled to a 28-3 win over the Northern Michigan University Wildcats club team Saturday afternoon in Wells Township. It was the first-ever home game in program history after playing the first 24 games on the road. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Bay College Norse softball team completed a four-game sweep over Gogebic Community College with two more wins on Saturday. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse softball team finally played at home on Tuesday, and swept a doubleheader from Finlandia University, 9-1 and 2-0, in Wells Township. Click the above headline to read details, see photos taken by Jeff Wright, and hear post-game interviews.
Bay College baseball lost both games of a doubleheader with Delta College in Saginaw on Monday, 8-0 and 3-1. This follows a split on Sunday wnere Bay lost the first game, 6-1, before winning the nightcap, 10-7. Click the above headline for details from the games.
The Bay College baseball team swept both ends of a doubleheader on Saturday, beating Bryant & Stratton College, 7-4 and 8-0, in suburban Milwaukee. The Norse have won five of their last six games since returning from Florida. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women's softball team lost twice to Bryant & Stratton College on Saturday in Wisconsin, 17-9 and 12-11. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse softball team rallied to beat the Wisconsin Lutheran JV Warriors, 5-4, in eight innings, Friday in suburban Milwaukee. The Norse also won the nightcap, 12-3. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos, video clips.
Flynn Morrison hit Bay College's first-ever home run, and drove in five runs, as the Norse beat Carroll College, 11-5, Friday, in suburban Milwaukee. Lucas Weinert added four hits and Tyler Skufca won his third game on the mound. Click the above headline for more.
The Bay Norse Baseball Team only collected two hits in the 3-2 game one loss against the Milwaukee Area Technical College Stormers before waking up their bats and taking a 14-9 victory in the nightcap.Click the above headline to read details.
The Bay College women's softball team wrapped play at a tournament in Minnesota on Saturday by beating Lake Region State (ND), 12-3, to finish the tournament with a 2-2 record. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team salvaged the final game of a four-game series in Rockford, Ill., on Saturday, beating the Rock Valley College Golden Eagles, 9-4, in the nightcap of a doubleheader. The Eagles won both games on Friday and the first game on Saturday. Click the above headline to read details. and see photos, videos.
Northern Michigan University Hockey had three student-athletes earn Western Collegiate Hockey Association postseason awards as they captured three of four position of the year honors. Click the above headline to see which players got which awards.
The Northern Michigan University Women's Basketball team's 2018-19 season came to a close as the Wildcats fell to #1 Drury University 78-56 in the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Semifinals Saturday night in Missouri. Click the above headline for details.
Northern Michigan University Hockey fell to Bowling Green State University 2-1 in double overtime Saturday night, bringing the 2018-19 season to a close in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association Semifinals. Click the above headline to read details.