The Northern Michigan University volleyball team will begin its season in September, and the 'Cats return plenty of firepower and will be a contender for the conference crown come March. Headlined by four-time All-GLIAC First Teamer Jacqueline Smith, the Wildcats return nearly 80% of their set-time from a season ago. Click the above headline for a preview.
The Bay College Volleyball Team will have plenty of fresh faces as they kick off their third season this weekend. Head Coach Dan Porath built a roster around just three returning players by adding eleven new players. Click the above headline for details.
Former United States Olympic Education Center (USOEC) wrestler Helen Maroulis captured her third Olympic medal on Friday night in the City of Light, winning the bronze medal match by a 4-0 margin over Hannah Taylor of Canada. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan men's basketball team is set to host the Michigan State Spartans for a preseason exhibition game on Sunday, Oct. 13 in Marquette. The game will tip off in the Superior Dome at 1 p.m. (ET). Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan Men's Basketball team has received academic honors for the fifth consecutive season under Matt Majkrzak, as the NABC has announced the recipients of the 2023-24 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards. Click the above headline for details.
Former Northern Michigan University hockey player Dave Shyiak has
been named his alma mater's fourth head hockey coach, announced by Athletic Director Rick
Comley on Wednesday. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The search continues for a new head hockey coach at Northern Michigan University, after the abrupt resignation of Grant Potulny last week. An advisory committee met for the first time on Monday to go over the applications. Click the above headlie for details.
The American Legion Baseball season officially began for Delta County's teams Friday night, as the Escanaba Cubs and Gladstone Indians faced each other at Gladstone's Don Olsen Field. The Cubs built an 8-3 lead, but could not hang on, and lost to the Indians, 9-8, on Tyler Darmogray's steal of home plate to end the game. Click the above headline for details.
Northern Michigan University Athletics has announced that head hockey coach Grant Potulny will be stepping down to pursue a position at the professional hockey level and athletic director Rick Comley will be taking over as interim head coach, effective immediately. Click the above headline for details.
Six members of the Bay College Norse baseball team have received honors from the Michigan Community College Atnletic Association, after the Norse had their best season in school history this spring. Click the above headline to see who won. (Bay College graphic)
The Bay College Norse baseball team wrapped up its best-ever season in program history with a doubleheader sweep over Detroit Community Christian College on Sunday. The final game ended with eleven unanswered runs and the Norse honored their eleven sophomores during a ceremony. Click the above headline for interviews. plus photos and videos taken by Brad Landis.
The NMU lacrosse team punched its ticket to the GLIAC Championship match after dowing the Concordia-St. Paul Golden Bears 15-6 on Friday. Minnie Bittell and Josie Lakosky both scored five goals for the Wildcats. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse baseball team extended its winning streak to six games on Tuesday, and crossed the 20-win plateau for the first time in program history, with a doubleheader sweep of the Alpena Community College Lumnberjacks, 10-5 and 5-4. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse softball team wrapped up its season with a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday, beating Alpena Community College, 10-6 and 5-2. The Norse ended their season with a bang, as sophomore Izzy Drabant smoked a three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a 2-2 tie. Click the above headline for photos and videos taken by Brad Landis.
The Bay College Norse softball team dropped three of four games to the Delta College Pioneers out of the Saginaw area over the weekend. The Norse lost two one-run heartbreakers on Friday, 11-10 and 4-3, before winning the Saturday opener, 5-2. The Pioneers went back downstate with a 13-3 win in the finale. Click the above headline for details. (Brad Landis photo)
The Bay College Norse baseball team won four games over the weekend to keep their playoff hopes alive, heading into the final days of the regular season. Click the above headline for details, hear interviews, and to see photos and videos taken by Brad Landis.
The Bay College Norse baseball team stepped onto the big stage Tuesday afternoon, playing a doubleheader against the Bryant & Stratton College Bobcats from suburban Milwaukee at Fox Cities Stadium near Appleton. Click the above headline for details, photos, interviews.
Payton Jacobson of the Northern Michigan Greco-Roman Wrestling program secured a thrilling best-of-3 victory in the 87kg weight class final to earn his spot on the Team USA Olympic roster. Click the above headline to see all of the details. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse women's softball team picked up a huge win over the Mid Michigan College Lakers on Saturday, winning, 11-4, at the Wells Sports Complex. The Lakers won the nightcap, 14-1. Click the above headline for details, videos, and post-game interviews.
The Bay College Norse Softball Team picked up a pair of conference wins on the road Tuesday, defeating the Alpena Lumberjacks, 12-4 and 11-4. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team's playoff push ran into a roadblock on Tuesday after the Norse won the first game of a doubleheader, but coughed up a late lead in the nightcap, in Alpena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Bay College Norse baseball team played four non-conference games on the road this weekend, and brought home two victories heading into a crucial doubleheader Tuesday in Alpena. Click the above headline for details. (Bay College photo)
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team grew its incoming class by three more players this week as Coach Todd Chiochetto continues to build on last season's surprising success. Click the above headline for details. (Holly Letson photo)
he Bay College Softball Team picked up its first win of the season with a 17-6 victory in the opening game of a four-game set with the Grand Rapids Community College Raiders. GRCC took the next three games by scores of 8-1, 14-12, and 11-3. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Baseball Team lost all four games this weekend to the Grand Rapids Community College Raiders by scores of 10-1, 7-2, 11-4, and 6-3. Click the above headline for details.
Michigan Tech's 2023-24 hockey season came to an end Friday in the NCAA Providence Regional Semifinal as the No. 20-ranked Huskies fell 6-1 to No. 1 Boston College. The Eagles scored four goals in the third period to break the game open. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team scored six unanswered runs in the final two innings to rally past the Muskegon Community College Jayhawks, 11-9, in the opening game of a four-game conference series Thursday in Muskegon. Blake Julian's three-run double in the seventh inning won it. Click the above headline for details. (Cohen Thompson photos)
The Michigan Tech University hockey team won the CCHA championship and a bid to the NCAA Tournament Friday night with a 2-1 win over Bemidji State in Minnesota. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech photo and story)
Three of Northern Michigan University's top men's basketball players announced on Wednesday that they are leaving town, offering their services to other universities through the NCAA Transfer Portal. Click the above headline to read more details.
Bay College women's basketball coach Todd Ciochetto is busy restocking the shelves for next season, less than two weeks after the Norse season ended in the regional semifinals. Click the above headline to see who has signed. (Pictured: Menominee's Axtall)