The Michigan Tech football team struck early and often on the way to a 30-point first half and 30-17 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic conference win at Davenport University Saturday afternoon. Click the above headline for details. (MTU Photo)
Two Bay College Norse cross country runners wrapped up their careers on Friday by competing in the U.P. Collegiate Championships. The Norse did not have enough runners for a team score. Two sophomores ran their final Norse races individually, with James Young finishing 37th overall in 34 minutes, 24.4 seconds. In the ladies' race, Bay's Lauren Peters finished 33rd, in 31:47.3. Click the above headline to see photos from the event.
The Northern Michigan University women's cross country team took first at the U.P. Collegiate championships at the NMU Golf Course on Friday, while the Michigan Tech took the top spots in the men's race. Click the above headline for photos and results.
The Kingsford Flivvers picked up a Great Northern Conference volleyball win Thursday night, 3-0, over the Gladstone Braves in Gladstone. The scores were 25-19, 25-12, 26-24. Click the above headline to see photos, videos, and hear interviews.
Northern Michigan University Athletics is celebrating 50 years of Women's Sports at NMU throughout the 2019-20 season. The year-long celebration features helmet stickers, patches for teams to wear. Click the above headline to read more details.
The Stephenson Eagles will not play the Forest Park Trojans in high school football this Thursday. Stephenson announced on Tuesday that it was cancelling the game, making the second straight game the team has cancelled. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team got a late goal from Isabelle Brusilow and beat Michigan Tech, 3-2, Sunday in Houghton. Click the above headline fo details, and comments from Coach Sonia Basma and forward Rachel Erste. (MTU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University hockey team shut out the Michigan State Spartans on Saturday, 2-0, at the Berry Events Center. Griffin Loughran and Vincent DeMay scored NMU goals and freshman goaltender John Hawthorne got his first career shutout. The 'Cats rebounded from Friday's 5-3 loss. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University football team recovered five fumbles for the second time this season, but it wasn't enough as the Michigan Tech Huskies beat the Wildcats, 24-20, Saturday in Houghton. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos taken by Nate Bellville. Also hear post-game radio interviews and highlights.
The Escanaba Eskymos clinched a state playoff spot Friday night with a 35-0 win over the rival Gladstone Braves under wet, sloppy conditions at the Escanaba Athletic Field. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos, video clips.
The Northern Michigan University football team held its practice outside of the Superior Dome Thursday in preparation for Saturday's Miner's Cup battle with the Michigan Tech Huskies. Click the above headline for details, and photos from the practice.
The Gladstone High School volleyball team lost the first two sets before coming from behind to beat the Iron Mountain Mountaineers, 3-2, Thursday night in Gladstone. The scores were 26-28, 11-25, 25-20, 25-8, 15-6. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
The Stephenson Eagles traveled to Escanaba Tuesday night for some volleyball. Because the Eskymos have a full schedule, the Eagles faced the Eskymo JV team. Stephenson won the first two sets, 25-20 and 25-19. Escanaba won the third set, 25-16, but the Eagles won the fourth set, 25-18, to win the match. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
Northern Michigan University Freshman Tyquan Cox has been named the GLIAC Special Teams Player of the Week. He was praised for last saturday's 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. Click the above headline for details.
The Mid Peninsula Wolverines cruised past the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 3-0, in high school volleyball action Monday night. The scores were 25-20, 25-15, and 25-21. Click the above headline to for details, and to see photos and video highlights.
The Bay College Norse softball team swept all four exhibition games at the Fall Classic tournament in Escanaba this weekend, beating Alpena Community College and Northern Michigan University's Club team twice each on Saturday and Sunday. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos and video highlights from Sunday's game.
The Northern Michigan University soccer teams both lost on Sunday, with the men's team losing at home to Saginaw Valley State, 1-0, and the women's team fell downstate at Northwood, 2-0. Click the above headline to read details on both games.
The Northern Michigan University hockey team will return from their first road trip of 2019-20 with confidence as they defeated the USA National Development Program, 4-3, in an exhibition Saturday at USA Hockey Arena. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University football team managed just seven first downs and had the ball for just 20 of the 60 minutes played on Saturday, as the Wayne State University Warriors rolled to a 27-14 win at the Superior Dome. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and videos, and listen to post-game interviews.
The Gladstone Braves snapped a three-game losing streak Friday night with a 20-8 win over Sault Ste. Marie on Homecoming. The Braves kept their playoff hopes alive with the win. Click the above headline for details, photos, and videos.
The Escanaba Eskymos scored 19 unanswered points, and playing without their quarterback and head coach, rallied past the Menominee Maroons, 26-20, Thursday night at Menominee’s Waldon Blesch Stadium. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette Redmen had four of the top seven finishers and won the Barnyard Classic boys cross country race on Thursday at the Beauchamp Farm in Delta County. Gladstone's Giovanni Mathews won the race by 11.3 seconds. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette Redettes won the MHSAA Division One girls tennis Upper Peninsula championship on Wednesday. It's the first U.P. title for Marquette since 2005, and it ended Negaunee's run of five straight U.P. titles. Click the above headline for details.
The Westwood Patriots won their fourth straight MHSAA Division Two Upper Peninsula girls championship on Wednesday in Kingsford. The Patriots had 22 points, followed by West Iron County (15) and Iron Mountain (11). Click the above headline for details.
The Holy Name Catholic School in Escanaba is honoring football coach Bob Lehouillier as he celebrates his 40th anniverary of coachine Crusaders. He will be recognized at the Oct. 15 game against Stephenson. Click the above headline for details.
The Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Girls Basketball Semifinals and Finals weekend could return to the Breslin Student Events Center in East Lansing as quickly as this upcoming 2019-20 season. Click the above headline to read the details.
The Bay College Norse baseball team built a 4-1 lead but couldn't hang on, losing to the Delta College Pioneers out of Saginaw, 6-5, Sunday, in Wells. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College women's softball team opened the exhibition season over the weekend by playing six games on the road. Click the above headline to read details.
Northern Michigan University Women's Soccer scored two second half goals to take a 2-1 victory over Purdue University Northwest in the team's last nonconference match before conference play begins. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)