MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University Sports Information is keeping tabs on one of the Wildcats hockey players, freshman Tobias Pitka, during his play as captain of the Slovakia team at the annual World Junior Championship tournament being held this time around in Minneapolis and St. Paul, ...
MARQUETTE – The NMU hockey team exits the holiday break with a clash against Upper-Peninsula rival, the Lake Superior State Lakers. After competing in the Great Lakes Invitational holiday tournament last season, the Wildcats (1-19-0, 1-11-0 CCHA) had a full holiday break this year, aside ...
GRAND RAPIDS — The champions of the past two Great Lakes Invitational tournaments collided in this year’s title game on Monday, with national No. 3 Michigan State prevailing 4-1 over Michigan Tech at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. While the Huskies won the crown two years ago in a ...
Today High school alpine skiing Marquette at Norway, time TBD High school wrestling Gwinn at Kent Ballo Classic (girls only), at Battle Creek, time TBD High school boys basketball Dollar Bay at Marquette, 3 p.m. Manistique at Ishpeming, 7:15 p.m. Iron Mountain at Westwood, 7:15 ...
MARQUETTE — As seems to happen every time around when I gather stories for the top 10 sports stories of the year, I start by thinking there just won’t be enough good ones to fill the list. Then as I go through everything we’ve worked through during a 365-day period, I feel relieved that ...
Upper Peninsula scores BOYS Monday Menominee 76, Marinette, Wis., 37 GIRLS Saturday Roscommon 62, St. Ignace 26 Monday Jeffers at Gwinn, ppd. Frankfort at St. Ignace, ccd. Irontown Holiday Bash at Negaunee Semifinals Kingsford vs. Negaunee, ppd. to Tuesday Ewen-Trout ...