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NMU women’s soccer features 10 home games this fall

MARQUETTE — The women’s soccer team at Northern Michigan University begins its season with three preseason games, including one at home, in late August. The Wildcats then quickly get to work in their 18-game regular season that opens with another two games played at home before that ...

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Today High school girls & boys golf Marquette, Negaunee, Ishpeming, Westwood, Munising, Manistique, Carney-Nadeau, Escanaba, Gladstone, Bark River-Harris at Munising Invitational, 10 a.m. Baraga at Ontonagon Invitational, 10 a.m. High school boys tennis Negaunee, Iron Mountain, Escanaba, West Iron County at Kingsford Invitational, 10 a.m. EDT Westwood at Ishpeming (site uncertain), 4 p.m. High school boys & girls track & field Negaunee, Marquette, Westwood, Gwinn, Manistique at Lions Invitational, at Negaunee, 3 p.m. Superior Central at Norway, time TBA High school ...

All-GLIAC honors abound

MARQUETTE — If one is good, then two have to be twice as nice. That must certainly be true for the women’s lacrosse team at Northern Michigan University after junior Josie Lakosky was named Attacker of the Year for the second straight season in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic ...

Trio of track & field Wildcats try to qualify for nat’ls

MARQUETTE — A trio of athletes from the women’s track and field team at Northern Michigan University will hit the road later this week for a pair of meets specially set up for last-chance qualifying for the upcoming NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships. The national meet in Division II ...

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Today High school girls & boys golf Marquette at Escanaba, 10 a.m. Negaunee, Westwood, Gwinn at Portage Lake Golf Course, Houghton, hosted by Hancock, 10 a.m. High school boys tennis Escanaba at Negaunee, 1 p.m. Escanaba at Westwood, 4 p.m. High school boys & girls track & field L’Anse, Baraga at Marcy Bracket Invitational, at Bessemer, 2:30 p.m. EDT High school softball Hancock at Ishpeming, 4 p.m. Negaunee at Gladstone (doubleheader), 4 p.m. Newberry at St. Ignace (doubleheader), 4 p.m. High school baseball Westwood at Hancock (doubleheader), 4 ...

Wildcats lacrosse nearly shut down in 2nd half of GLIAC title loss

ALLENDALE — The agony was having a halftime lead that didn’t hold up in the second half. That’s what happened to the lacrosse team at Northern Michigan University as the Wildcats were trying to defeat conference power Grand Valley State for the first time ever. Playing on their home ...