For the second straight day, the Bay College Norse men's basketball team dug an early hole and lost to national powerhouse Triton College. The Norse fell behind, 15-1, in the first five minutes on Saturday, and lost to the Trojans, 98-55, in suburban Chicago. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team jumped to a 13-point lead and held off Ferris State, 67-59, Friday in Big Rapids. Click the above headline for details.
The Michigan Tech Huskies beat the Northern Michigan Wildcats for the third time this season, 2-0, Saturday, at the Student Ice Arena. The game was scheduled just a day earlier after both schools had their opponents cancel. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team fell behind national powerhouse Triton College (Illinois), 15-0, Friday night, and couldn't recover, losing to the Trojans, 88-50, in suburban Chicago. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team opened its season more than two months late on Friday, and picked up a big win on the road, 69-65, over 18th ranked Kankakee (Ill.) College in suburban Chicago. Click the above headline for details.
Gladstone High School has hired a new boy’s basketball varsity head coach, less than two weeks before the Braves are set to play their first games of the season. Mike Cretens, a 2013 Gladstone graduate, accepted the job, leaving his assistant coaching job with William Woods (Mo.) University. Click the above headline to read more.
The Escanaba High School football program has a new head coach, although he's not new to the program. Dave Wilson was confirmed as the new varsity coach by the school board Monday night. Click the above headline for details and interviews.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team split a weekend series with Saginaw Valley State, losing Saturday, 56-52, but winning Sunday's rematch, 61-45, at the PEIF Gym. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The North Central High School football team battled adversity and a strong Portland St. Patrick squad Saturday and capped an undefeated season with a state championship. The Jets topped the Shamrocks, 70-48, inside the Legacy Sports Complex in downstate Brighton. Wyatt Raab scored four touchdowns. Click the above headline for details.
Six different players scored for the Bowling Green Falcons Saturday nigbt as they beat the Northern Michigan Wildcats, 6-2, to sweep a two-game series. The Wildcats dropped to 2-8 on the season. Click the above headline for details.
The Carney-Nadeau Wolves volleyball team put up a spirited effort in the Division Four state semifinals Friday, but made too many mistakes and lost to Auburn Hills Oakland Christian, 3-1. The scores were 23-25, 25-21, 16-25, 20-25. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan Wildcat men's basketball team battled back from an 18-point deficit but couldn't finish an upset bid of Saginaw Valley State on the road Friday night as they fell to the Cardinals, 83-73. Click the above headline to read details.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team lost to Bowling Green, 5-1, Friday night in Ohio. Vincent deMay scored Northern's only goal on the power play. NMU outshot BGSU 37-33, but five different Falcons scored. Eric Dop made 36 saves for BGSU. The two teams play again Saturday night at 7:00 (LIVE ON 100.3 FM, 107.3 FM)
The Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Representative Council today approved a plan for adjusting schedules for the five Winter “contact” sports which may begin non-contact activities this Saturday. Click the above headline for details.
The Carney-Nadeau High School volleyball team returned to the court on Tuesday, and picked up where it left off before the shutdown two months ago. The Wolves won their Division Four state quarterfinal game over Rudyard, 3-1, in Manistique. Click the above headline for details.
The Finlandia University women’s hockey team has made the decision to not play during the 2020-21 season. The school says the decision was based on health and safety concerns of the program. Click the above headline for details.
The Upper Peninsula high school football playoffs resumed on Saturday after being shut down over a multi-week period. Click the above headline to see the scores and schedules.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team split a weekend series with UW=Parkside this weekend, rallying for a 76-75 overtime win on Saturday, but losing Sunday, 72-55, at the PEIF Gym. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Northern Micijgan University hockey team carried a 2-0 lead into the third period, but couldn't hang on, losing to Lake Superior State, 3-2, in overtime, Saturday night in Marquette. Click the above headline for details, photos.
The North Central Jets football team continued its dominating march to the state finals on Saturday, despite a statewide youth sports shutdown that spanned seven weeks. The Jets didn't miss a beat in the Eight Player State Semifinals, beating Marion, 50-2, at the Superior Dome. Click the above headline for photos, videos, details.
The football season came to a heartbreaking end for the Iron Mountain Mountaineers Saturday night, as they lost a 7-6 decision to Johannesburg-Lewiston in the MHSAA Division Eight Regional championship game at the Superior Dome. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and video highlights.
The NMU Wildcat women's basketball team opened their season up with a big win over storied foe Parkside, 77-74, Saturday night in Kenosha. Click the above headline for details.
The Lake Superior State Lakers scored two first period power play goals and added another as a power play was ending in the second period, and the Lakers cruised to a 4-1 win over the Northern Michigan Wildcats Friday night. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Michigan High School Athletic Association says it has received permission from the state health department to allow 125 immediate family members of high school football teams to be in attendance for the playoff games. And for volleyball, the number is 50. But Northern Michigan University is not allowing fans at the Superior Dome. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University hockey program fell to fifth-ranked Minnesota State-Mankato, 4-0 on Sunday, and 5-0 on Saturday, at the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline to read details from both games. (NMU Photo)
The Michigan Tech University hockey team beat Alabama-Huntsville, 2-1, on Sunday, after Tech also posted a 4-0 win on Saturday. Click the above headline for details. (MTU Photo)
The Lake Superior State University hockey team scored two goals in the third period Sunday to salvage a 2-2 tie witH Bemidji State in Sault Ste. Marie. This after the Lakers lost, 4-1, in Saturday's game. Click the above headline to read details for both. (LSSU Photo)
Special teams proved the difference maker Wednesday evening in Big Rapids, Michigan, as the Northern Michigan University hockey team defeated Ferris State in overtime, 6-5. Northern rallied from a 3-0 deficit in the win. Click the above headline for details.