Michigan Tech scored three goals in a six-minute span early in the second period and goaltender Jamie Phillips made 19 saves as the MTU hockey team beat Northern Michigan, 3-1, Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 4,466 at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. Click the above headline to see the story from MTU Athletics.
The Northern Michigan football team fell just short of upsetting No. 8 Ashland Saturday at the Superior Dome. Jake Mayon broke free for a 16-yard touchdown with 3:39 left to give NMU a 40-35 lead, but the Eagles found the end zone with seven seconds left to seal a 41-40 win. Click the above headline to read details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
The Lake Superior State University hockey team beat the Northern Michigan Wildcats, 4-0, Saturday night in Sault Ste. Marie. The result followed Northern's 6-3 win over LSSU Friday. Click the above headline to see details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
The Northern Michigan University football team lost a tight game to Wayne State, 34-31, Saturday afternoon in Detroit. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
Michigan Tech held the ball for more than 43 of the 60 minutes in a dominating 30-14 victory over Northwood in Homecoming football Saturday at Sherman Field. The Huskies were a combined 20-of-25 on third and fourth downs to improve to 5-0 for the second straight season. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of Michigan Tech Athletics.
The Northern Michigan University football team scored a touchdown on each of its first three drives of the game and never looked back, beating Malone, 41-13, Saturday, at the Superior Dome. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
The Northern Michigan University football team stopped a two-point conversion attempt in the final seconds and beat Saginaw Valley State, 36-34, Saturday at the Superior Dome. Escanaba native Austin Young had three catches, including a 49-yard touchdown reception. He also had three returns on special teams and recovered a fumble. Click the above headline to read more details courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
The Michigan Tech University women's volleyball team swept rival Northern Michigan, 3-0, Tuesday night in Marquette. The Huskies beat the Wildcats, 25-18, 25-17, and 25-23. Click the above headline to see stories from both MTU and NMU Communications.
Special teams turned out to be the biggest part of the game Saturday night as Michigan Tech rallied past Northern Michigan, 24-23, at Tech's Sherman Field. A missed extra point hurt Northern's chances for an upset, and then an NMU field goal was blocked as time ran out. Click the above headline to read the details, courtesy of MTU Athletics.
The Michigan Tech University volleyball team was upended by UW-Parkside Tuesday in Wisconsin. The loss marks the first of the season for Tech, which set a school record by opening the year 10-0. Click the above headline to see details, courtesy of MTU Athletics.
The Northern Michigan football team downed Hillsdale, 32-24, on Homecoming to earn its first GLIAC victory of the season Saturday afternoon at the Superior Dome in front of 4,289 fans. Click the above headline to read details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
David Walter and Alex Sherbinow scored two touchdowns apiece to lead Michigan Tech to a 35-21 victory at Saginaw Valley State Saturday afternoon. It was the Huskies' first win at SVSU since 1995. Click the above headline for details, courty of MTU Athletics.
The Northern Michigan volleyball team will enter Great Lakes Intercollegiate Play with an 8-1 record after toppling Bemidji State, 3-1, Monday night at the BSU Gym in Minnesota. Click the above headline to see story and photo courtesy of NMU Sports Information.
Lexi Herrewig and Jacqueline Mielke each scored twice, and the Michigan Tech defense pitched a shutout as the Huskies' women's soccer team defeated Minnesota Crookston 5-0 Monday in Duluth. Click the above headline to see details from MTU Communications.
Shaye Brown and Marcus Tucker connected for three touchdowns to help lead the Northern Michigan football team to a 31-14 victory over Quincy Saturday at the Superior Dome. Click the above headline for details from NMU Sports Information.
The Northern Michigan women's soccer team was blanked by Bemidji State, 1-0, in its home opener Tuesday afternoon at NMU Soccer Field. Click the above headline to see the details, courtesy of Northern Michigan University Sports Information. (NMU photo)
It was a milestone day in Hancock on Saturday as the Finlandia University football team played its first-ever game. The Lions lost to Alma College, 43-0, but the more than 1,000 people who attended the first-ever NCAA-III game in the Upper Peninsula had a great time. Click the above headline to read details, courtesy of Finlandia University.
The Northern Michigan University football team fell to Northwood, 20-7, in the season opener at Hantz Stadium in Midland Saturday afternoon. Click the above headline to read game details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. Photo from Northwood University.
The Michigan Tech University football team built an early lead, and then hung on to beat Wayne State, 20-15, in the season-opener Thursday night at Sherman Field. Click the above headline to read all of the details, courtesy of MTU Athletics. (MTU photo)
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team will face Michigan State and Michigan in exhibition play to open the 2015-16 campaign, head coach Bill Sall announced Wednesday afternoon. Click the above headline to read the details.
The start of the college football season is right around the corner, and the coaches within the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference are out with their predictions for the 2015 season. Michigan Tech is picked to finish fourth in the GLIAC North Division, while Northern Michigan is picked to finish last. Click the above headline for more details.
It is baseball and softball season across the Upper Peninsula, but at Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie, it is also hockey season. The LSSU hockey program has been holding camps for kids in various age groups throughout the week. The first camp wraps up Sunday, and then another one starts Monday.
This weekend marks the culmination of spring practice for the Northern Michigan University football program. Practice will end with the annual spring football game which will be held at the Superior Dome on Saturday at 2 p.m. and will pit the NMU offense against the Wildcat defense. Click the above headline for details.
Michigan Tech will play its 2015 spring intrasquad football game at 1 p.m. this Saturday at Sherman Field. The Huskies have 97 players on the roster who have been going through spring drills in preparation for the 2015 season. The spring season culminates in Saturday's game, where the team will split into two squads: Black and White. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of MTU Athletics.
The Northern Michigan University men's golf team wrapped up action at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional IV at Purgatory Golf Course Monday. The Wildcats finished in 16th place out of 31 teams with a combined two day score of 603 strokes including shooting a team 307 on the second day. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Athletics.
The Wisconsin Badgers held a nine-point lead midway through the second half of their national championship basketball game against the Duke Blue Devils Monday night. But Duke took control of the game down the stretch to win its fifth national championship, 68-63, in Indianapolis. Click the above headline to see the details, courtesy of UW Sports Information.
Northern Michigan University announced Friday that Walt Kyle will return to coach the Wildcat hockey team for the next two seasons. Kyle has been at the helm of the NMU program for the past 13 years. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
Michigan Tech's Mel Pearson has been named the 2014-15 College Hockey News Coach of the Year. In his fourth season at his alma mater, Pearson led the Huskies to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 34 years, with a 29-10-2 overall record. Click the above headline to read more details, courtesy of MTU Communications.
The Michigan Tech University hockey team had its dream season come to an end Friday in the first round of the NCAA West Regional. The fifth-ranked Huskies were stunned by St. Cloud State, 3-2, in overtime, in Fargo, N.D. Click the above headline to read details.
The Michigan Tech University hockey team will open NCAA Tournament play on Friday at the West Regional in Fargo, N.D. The Huskies will face St. Cloud State in a regional semifinal game. Click the above headline to read a preview, courtesy of Michigan Tech.
