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NMU golfers already thinking spring and trips south

MARQUETTE — The women’s and men’s golf teams at Northern Michigan University will be competing alongside each other for most of their spring schedule in the next three months, all in locations well to the south that means their seasons may finish before any local courses even ...

NMU men try to protect share of GLIAC lead

MARQUETTE — The men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University can only guarantee maintaining their share of the top spot in the conference if they keep winning. After having their near-program-record 12-game winning streak snapped two weeks ago in a loss at Michigan Tech, the ...

NMU hockey auctions ‘Cat Head’ jerseys at Friday’s game

MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University hockey team will auction its game-worn, home “Cat Head” jerseys during the Wildcats’ game against Michigan Tech on Friday evening at the Berry Events Center.  Fans at the game will have a chance to purchase authentic NMU hockey jerseys on ...

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Today High school girls & boys swimming & diving Westwood at Manistique, 4 p.m. High school girls basketball Superior Central at North Central, 6:15 p.m. EST Newberry at Brimley, 7 p.m. Westwood at Ishpeming, 7:15 p.m. Gwinn at West Iron County, 7:15 p.m. EST Ontonagon at L’Anse, 7:15 p.m. Ironwood at Baraga, 7:15 p.m. Gladstone at Manistique, 7:15 p.m. High school boys basketball Bark River-Harris at Gwinn, 7:15 p.m. Westwood at Iron Mountain, 7:15 p.m. EST Negaunee at Kingsford, 7:30 p.m. EST NMU events Women’s & men’s basketball: vs. Purdue ...

Marquette swimmers still undefeated after Tuesday sweep

MARQUETTE — Marquette kept its girls and boys records perfect this season as the Sentinels swept to victories over Gladstone at a high school swimming and diving meet held at the MSHS pool on Tuesday afternoon. Marquette won all but one event in a 112-57 triumph in the girls meet, then only lost two events as the boys turned in a 105-60 win. “It was a great night to be on the warm pool deck with the frigid temperatures outside,” veteran MSHS head coach Nate McFarren said in an email detailing the result. “It’s always kind of a crap shoot the week of exams, knowing (whether) ...