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Nilssen shines among Wildcat women skiers at nat’ls

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LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Henriette Nilssen was the individual star for the women’s nordic ski team at Northern Michigan University when the Wildcats headed out east just after the start of the new year. She had NMU’s top finish over the final three days at the U.S. National Championships ...

NMU women finish sweep of road trip with win at SVSU

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UNIVERSITY CENTER — The women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University finished off a sweep of a conference road trip with a victory at Saginaw Valley State on Saturday afternoon. The national No. 13 Wildcats won 67-51 to improve to 12-3 overall and 6-2 in the Great Lakes ...

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Today High school girls & boys swimming & diving Gladstone at Marquette, 3:30 p.m. High school wrestling Manistique at Westwood, 5 p.m. Gwinn at Munising, 6 p.m. High school boys basketball Newberry at Cedarville, 5:45 p.m. Escanaba at Marquette, 7 p.m. Iron Mountain ...

4 Sentinels skiers win events at Marquette Invite

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MARQUETTE — A quartet of Marquette skiers claimed the top spots in four events across the boys and girls meets at the Marquette Invitational in high school alpine skiing held on Jan. 12 at Marquette Mountain. The Sentinels swept to quite easy victories in both meets, scoring 26 points in ...

Trio of Marquette County boys roll 200s

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ESCANABA — High school bowlers doubled their fun — or at least their chance to throw strikes and pick up spares — at a marathon Upper Peninsula Bowling Conference meet held at the Bowl-A-Rama in Escanaba on Saturday. Usually two shifts of bowling are needed to get all conference teams ...