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NMU women have chance to pad win total

MARQUETTE — The women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University has an excellent chance this week to stay in the race at the top of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. That’s because the Wildcats are facing two of the three teams currently out of the GLIAC ...

Big moves in U.P. hoops

MARQUETTE — There are some big changes involving area teams in this week’s Upper Peninsula high school basketball polls voted on by select members of the U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association. For starters, the Ishpeming girls have moved into the top spot in Division 4, while ...

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Today High school wrestling Manistique at Gladstone triangular, time TBA High school boys basketball Ishpeming at Westwood, 7:15 p.m. Jeffers at Negaunee, 7:15 p.m. Manistique at Brimley, 7:15 p.m. High school girls basketball Menominee at Gwinn, 7:15 p.m. Thursday High ...

Harper leads Wildcats track athletes at Jet’s Pizza Invite

UNIVERSITY CENTER — Senior Beverly Harper had a hand in both victories posted by the women’s track and field team of Northern Michigan University at the Jet’s Pizza Invitational held at Saginaw Valley State over the weekend. In all, the Wildcats had nine top-three podium finishers in ...

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Today High school alpine skiing Marquette hosting at Marquette Mountain, time TBA High school nordic skiing Marquette at Ishpeming, 4 p.m. High school girls & boys swimming & diving Negaunee, Westwood, Manistique at Polar Plunge, at Westwood, 4 p.m. Marquette at Houghton, ...