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Best in the nation: NMU soccer’s Rosen earns coaches honor for September

MARQUETTE — The men’s soccer team at Northern Michigan University knows how valuable senior captain Luca Rosen is. Now the country is discovering it, too. The London, England, native was named the NCAA Division II Forward of the Month by the United Soccer Coaches group this week after ...

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Today High school girls & boys cross country Marquette at Great Northern Conference Invitational, at Menominee, 4 p.m. EDT High school volleyball Manistique at Marquette, 5:30 or 6:30 p.m. Hancock at Ishpeming, 6:30 p.m. L’Anse at Dollar Bay, 6:30 p.m. Negaunee at Jeffers, 6:45 p.m. Munising at Superior Central, 7 or 7:30 p.m. Westwood at Calumet, 7 p.m. Newberry at Rudyard, 7 p.m. Baraga at Lake Linden-Hubbell, 7 p.m. Friday High school football Gwinn at Westwood, 7 p.m. (WZAM 106.9 FM & 970 AM) Houghton at Negaunee, 7 p.m. (WKQS 101.9 FM) Ontonagon at ...

Wildcats volleyball travels to Midwest Crossover

MARQUETTE — It took a bit of time, but Northern Michigan University has finally been able to announce who the volleyball Wildcats will play at the Midwest Crossover tournament being held in Hammond, Indiana, on Friday and Saturday. There might have been a bit of logistics for organizers to ...

4 area teams hold spots in U.P. volleyball polls

IRONWOOD — Not much was different within the top-five rankings in this week’s Upper Peninsula high school volleyball polls, though there was a significant change for one area team in the “others receiving votes” category. Ishpeming, despite winning its only match last week in three sets at Westwood, failed to receive a vote this week after earning a single voting point the week before. The Hematites are 6-4-1 with the win vs. the Patriots breaking a three-match losing string that had included setbacks to Division 1-3 top-five squads Calumet and Houghton. Four other area ...

NMU’s DeBruyn earns GLIAC honor after Rosa Invite win

MARQUETTE — The spoils of victory have nothing to do with milk turning sour for cross country runner Ella DeBruyn of Northern Michigan University. These spoils instead are a sweet-smelling Women’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week honor from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic ...