The Bay College women's basketball team had to grind one out Wednesday night, as the Norse turned back the Kirtland Community College Firebirds, 46-38, on a special night at the Bay College Gym. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The effort to help the Escanaba Eskymos and the Weaver family continued in gyms across the Upper Peninsula Tuesday night. The proceeds of these fundraisers will help to support the Weaver kids (Noah, Lukas, and Sophie), as they deal with the tragic loss of their parents in a traffic crash. Click the above headline for details, photos, and videos.
The Munising High School boys basketball team owned the paint Tuesday night, beating the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 78-43, in Bark River. The Mustangs had four players score in double figures, led by Cully Trzeciak's 20 points. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and post-game interviews.
It was an Orange and Black night in gyms around much of northern Michigan Monday night as teams near and far showed support for the Escanaba Eskymos in the wake of last Friday's traffic crash that claimed the lives of Tara and Jerry Weaver. Click the above headline for details.
The Iron Mountain High School boys basketball team bounced back from last week's loss to Westwood by beating the North Central Jets, 64-58, Monday night in Iron Mountain. Click the thumbnails to see photos and videos, and to hear post-game interviews.
The Bark River-Harris Broncos wrestling team hosted a quad meet Monday night inside the “other” half of the program's co-op: North Central High School. The match was moved from the original site, Menominee, which has not had any classes or sporting events in its school all year long due to mold damage. Click the above headline for photos and videos.
Escanaba High School Athletic Director Dave Wilson announced Monday that all Eskymo sporting events will be cancelled through Friday as the Eskymo community grieves the loss of Tara and Jerry Weaver. Click the above headline for a list of rescheduled dates.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team played perhaps its most intense game of the season on Saturday, and found a way to survive against the Delta College Pioneers, 100-90, on the road in University Center near Saginaw. Click the above headline for detais.
The Gladstone High School wrestling team turned in a strong third place showing out of 40 teams at the Northern Michigan Championships in Gaylord on Saturday. The Braves were among nine Upper Peninsula teams that joined 31 downstate teams at the all-day event. CLick the above headline for details, and photos taken by Christe Terrien.
The Bay College women's basketball team fell behind early and could not recover, losing to the Delta College Pioneers, 91-55, Saturday afternoon in the town of University Center near Saginaw. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
Michigan Tech swept rival Northern Michigan in a weekend hockey series with a 4-1 win Saturday at the Berry Events Center. This follows Tech's 3-0 win over NMU in Friday's game. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech photo)
The Northern Michigan University basketball teams had a rough day in Big Rapids on Saturday, with both the men's and women's teams losing to Ferris State. Click the above headline to read details, and to listen to player and coach inetrviews.
The Northern Michigan University men's hockey team dropped game one against the Michigan Tech Huskies Friday night in Houghton by a score of 3-0. The two teams will have a rematch Saturday night in Marquette. Click the above headline for details. (MTU Photo)
The Escanaba High School hockey team turned in a cold performance and fell victim to a hot goaltender Thursday night, and it added up to a 5-2 loss to the Freeland-Saginaw FNV Griffins at the Bay County Civic Arena. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team improved to 12-7 on the season Thursday with a 50-34 win over Lake Superior State in Sault Ste. Marie. Click the above headline for details, and to listen to interviews.
An otherwise ho-hum game for the Bay College Norse men's basketball team turned into a milestone victory for the program Wednesday night as the Norse cruised past the Alpena Community College Lumberjacks, 86-50, in Alpena. Click the above headline for details, see photos and videos, and listen to interviews.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team played a great first half and led the Alpena Community College Lumberjacks by as many as eleven points, but could not hang on, losing for the eighth time this season by single digits, 60-53, in Alpena. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos and videos from the game.
Caden Luoma scored 18 points to lead the Ishpeming Hematites to a 55-46 win over the Gladstone Braves Tuesday night in Gladstone. The Hematites held the Braves to just 16 points in the first half, and then withstood a Gladstone comeback attempt in the fourth quarter. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
Lamar Grayson has been named MCCAA Northern Conference Player of the Week for his performance in the week of January 16 through January 22. Click the above headline for details.
The Norway High School boys basketball team picked up their second lopsided win over the Bark River-Harris Broncos Monday night, posting a 70-39 win in Bark River. This follows a 63-22 Knights win ten days prior. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Bay Colege Norse men's basketball team took an early lead and never looked back, beating the Muskegon Community College Jayawks, 90-56, Saturday in Escanaba. The win improved the Norse to 3-0 in MCCAA North Division play. Click the above headline for details.
The Gladstone High School wrestling team won the Upper Peninsula championship on Saturday in Marquette, with three boys winning U.P. Championships and four others finishing as runners-up. Iron Mountain was second on the team scoreboard, winning five individual titles. Click the above headline for all of the results, and to see photos.
Senior Gunner Bourdeau scored two goals and assisted on another as the Escanaba High School hockey team beat the Calumet Copper Kings, 3-1, Saturday afternoon at the Calumet Colosseum. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team rebounded from Friday's 4-0 loss in Minnesota by posting a 5-2 win over Bemidji State Saturday night. Click the above headline to read details of both games, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Escanaba High School girls basketball team won for the 13th straight time Friday night, beating the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 65-36, in Bark River. The top-ranked Eskymos led from wire to wire in the contest. Click the above headline for photos and videos.
The Rapid River High School boys basketball team rallied from eleven points down late in the fourth quarter to stun the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 60-55, Friday night, in Bark River. Click the above headline to see photos and video highlights from the game.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team fought hard against the No. 3 GVSU Lakers, but would eventually fall short by a score of 45-38. Click the above headline for details, and to hear post-game comments from NMU Coach Casey Thousand.
Despite 25 points from Dylan Kuehl and 10 assists from Max Weisbrod, Grand Valley State (10-8, 4-4) held on for an 82-77 road win over Northern Michigan (14-4, 6-2) on Thursday to end the 'Cats eight-game winning streak. Click the above headline for details.
Alex Rondorf marked her third double-double of the season to help Michigan Tech over Davenport 76-58 Thursday night at SDC Gymnasium, extending the team's win streak to five straight. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech photo)
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team broke a seven-game losing streak Wednesday night by beating North Central Michigan College, 58-52, at the Bay College Gym. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos and video highlights.
