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NMU lacrosse wins GLIAC semi for 4th straight year

ALLENDALE — The lacrosse team at Northern Michigan University set itself up for the ultimate moment of its season on Sunday, when the Wildcats were set to take on mighty Grand Valley State for the tournament title in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. They got there by ...

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Today High school girls & boys golf Marquette hosting meet, 1 p.m. (tentative) Manistique at Munising, 4 p.m. High school softball Westwood at Negaunee (doubleheader), 4 p.m. Gwinn at Ishpeming (doubleheader), 4 p.m. North Dickinson at Superior Central, 4 p.m. High school baseball North Dickinson at Superior Central, 4 p.m. High school boys tennis Ishpeming at Gladstone, 4 p.m. Marquette at Kingsford, 4:30 p.m. EDT High school girls soccer Houghton at Marquette, 4:30 p.m. Tuesday High school girls & boys golf Marquette, Negaunee, Westwood, Gwinn at ...

Negaunee JV baseball rolls up runs in 3 wins

NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee High School JV baseball teams scored three victories in three days at its home Irontown Field last week, putting up double-digit runs in each win. The Miners felled Escanaba in a doubleheader on Tuesday, 20-10 and 13-1, then on Thursday defeated visiting Marquette 14-6. In the first game Tuesday, Negaunee’s Aiden Cardinal and Lux Harris, who were also their team’s pitchers, each collected three hits, Cardinal including a triple. The Miners mounted several comebacks, scoring six runs in the bottom of the first inning to erase a 4-0 deficit, then another ...

Miners girls dominant at Flivver Invite track

KINGSFORD — The Negaunee High School girls track team ran, threw and leapt to a dominating victory at the Flivver Invitational on Thursday in Kingsford. The Miners were so transcendent that their 191 points was more than the combined total of the other four teams — the host Flivvers, Westwood, Ishpeming and Iron Mountain had scores that added up to only 150. Kingsford was runner-up with 75, Westwood had 34, Ishpeming 31 and IM 10. The boys meet was much closer with the Flivvers scoring 130 to 107 1/2 for Negaunee. Westwood was third with 59, then Ishpeming with 39 1/2 and IM ...

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Today High school softball Negaunee at Alpena Quad tournament, time TBA Marquette at possible game/tournament, 9 a.m. (tentative) High school girls soccer Marquette at Suttons Bay, 11 a.m. High school baseball Hancock at Negaunee (doubleheader), noon Westwood at Newberry (doubleheader), 1 p.m. Sunday NMU events Women’s lacrosse: GLIAC finals, at Grand Valley State, Allendale, vs. Grand Valley or Davenport, noon (only if NMU won Friday) Monday High school girls & boys golf Marquette hosting meet, 1 p.m. (tentative) Manistique at Munising, 4 p.m. High ...