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Senior-laden Sentinels’ awards

MARQUETTE — Four seniors were among five players from Marquette Senior High School who earned boys basketball postseason awards recently from the Great Northern Conference. The seniors included the two earning the highest awards for the Sentinels, Ford Richardson and Connor Fierstine being ...

Baraga, L’Anse earn Copper Mountain boys basketball honors

DOLLAR BAY — Baraga and L’Anse were just about as even in awards as they were with their high school boys basketball seasons in the Copper Mountain Conference that recently ended. That meant that both the Vikings and Purple Hornets each had a player make the CMC’s Elite Team after ...

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Friday NMU events Women’s outdoor track & field: Ashton May Invitational, at La Crosse, Wis., time TBA Saturday NMU events Women’s lacrosse: vs. Concordia-St. Paul, at Superior Dome, noon

Grand Valley wins 2nd straight Division II women’s hoops title

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paige Vanstee totaled 25 points and nine rebounds to help Grand Valley State beat Indiana (Pennsylvania) 72-49 on Saturday and win a second straight NCAA Division II Championship in women's basketball. Grand Valley, the top seed, finished 36-1 in snagging its third overall ...

Studious basketball players: 4 NMU women named Academic All-District

MARQUETTE — Four players from the women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University have been recognized as members of the Academic All-District Team by the College Sports Communicators. This came on the same day, Tuesday, that the CSC also recognized four Wildcats men’s players ...

Wildcats track opens the doors to go outside

MARQUETTE — Open the doors, the women’s track and field team at Northern Michigan University is coming outside! The Wildcats finished their indoor season on March 1 at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Championship, placing fifth among nine teams. NMU began the ...