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 Escanaba Eskymos came within an inch of forcing overtime Tuesday night, but a shot off of the crossbar allowed Marquette to hang on for a 2-1 win at Lakeview Arena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
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 Bay College women's basketball team pulled back to the .500 mark over the weekend with a pair of victories at the Lindquist Classic hosted by Gogebic Community College. Click the above headline for details, photos, and video highlights.
The Menominee Maroons football team fought hard on Sunday against heavily-favored Jackson Lumen Christi in the MHSAA Division Seven state championship game, but lost, 34-30, in an entertaining, back-and-forth contest at Detroit's Ford Field. Click the above headline for the details, and to listen back to the Maroons radio broadcast.
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 women's basketball team lost to two strong teams in Minnesota over the weekend, losing to Minnesota-Duluth, 63-42, on Sunday, after falling to St. Cloud State, 66-56, on Saturday. Click the above headline for details.
The Escanaba High School hockey team brought home some hardware after winning the Cathy Buchanan Invitational at Traverse City's Centre Ice Arena. The Eskymos lost to Traverse City Central, 4-3, in overtime, on Friday, before beating T.C. West, 7-3, on Saturday. Click the above headline for details from both games.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team beat Bowling Green State, 2-0, om Saturday night to earn a weekend split with the Falcons in Ohio. BGSU won the Friday game, 6-2, with a big third period. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Escanaba High School hockey team picked up its first win of the season Tuesday night, beating the Kingsford Flivvers, 7-2, in a battle of two depleted hockey teams. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and radio interviews.
The NMU women's basketball team battled hard against the top-ranked team in the nation in Tuesday, but fell to the defending national champion Ashland (Ohio) University Eagles, 71-60, at the PEIF Gym in Marquette. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
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 Northern Michigan University hockey team stretched its winning streak to four games with a pair of 3-1 wins over the Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks this weekend in Marquette. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team wrapped up a two-game road trip to northern Minnesota on Saturday with a 57-47 loss to the Central Lakes (Minn.) Raiders at a tournament hosted by Mesabi Range College in Virginia, Minn. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team outscored the Southwest Minnesota State Mustangs 20-8 in the fourth quarter for a 74-53 victory Friday in Marquette. NMU improved to 4-0 with the win.
Bay College struggled to score all night long, but managed to pull out a 62-55 win over Mesabi Range in a battle of two schools both nicknamed “Norse”, Friday in Virginia, Minn. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team's historic seasons came to a close on Friday, as the 'Cats fell to the Maryville Saints 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Michigan Tech volleyball team advanced to the semifinal round of the GLIAC Tournament for the seventh straight season after a 3-0 sweep of Northern Michigan Wednesday at the SDC Gym. The Huskies won 25-22, 25-14, and 25-15 to beat the Wildcats for the first time this season. Click the above headline for details from both schools. (MTU Photo)
The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association on Wednesday released its All-U.P. football awards for the Eight-Man divisions. A group of 21 reporters from across the Upper Peninsula spent several hours during a meeting at Northern Michigan University to come up with this list. Click the above headline to see the award winners.
The Upper Peninsuila Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association released its All-UP high school volleyball teams on Monday. Kingsford's Maddy Kreider was named Ms. Volleyball as the U.P.'s top player, and was the D1-3 Defensive Player of the Year. Manistique's Ella Schuetter was named the D1-3 Offensive Player of the Year. Click the above headline to see the list.
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team took care of business on the field Sunday afternoon, defeating the Wisconsin Parkside Rangers 1-0 and securing their first GLIAC Championship title. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team swept two games at the GLVC/GLIAC crossover tournament this weekend, beating Lewis University (Ill.) 56-54 on Friday, and taking William Jewell (Mo.), 83-64, on Saturday. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan Univeristy hockey team defeated the Lake Superior State Lakers twice this weekend, 6-4 on Friday and 4-3 in overtime on Saturday. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Gladstone High School football team fell behind early and never could recover Friday night, losing to the Kingsley Stags, 51-27, in the MHSAA Division Six regional championship game. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Upper Peninsula Sportswiters and Sportscasters Association on Thursday released its All-U.P. football players for the 11-man division. Click the above headline for details
The high school football playoffs are winding down, with teams from across the Upper Peninsula competing in several divisions losing this weekend. Only Menominee plays on. Click the above headline to see all of the schedules and scores.
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team took care of business in the Superior Dome Monday evening, defeating the Purdue Northwest Pride 3-0 and securing home-field advantage for the remainder of the playoffs. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The opening weekend for the Bay College Norse women's basketball team had a little bit of everything as they easily beat Minnesota North-Vermillion, 82-47, but came out flat the next day and lost to the College of Lake County (Ill.), 53-42. Click the above headline for details.
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 hockey team lost both games on the road in Minnesota this weekend, falling to St. Thomas, 4-2 on Friday and 6-1 on Saturday. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)