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NMU track tackles L.A.-area venues

MARQUETTE — The women’s track and field team from Northern Michigan University starts today in what has become an annual tradition for these Wildcats — a trek to Southern California for a few days packed full of outdoor meets. NMU splits its team up so it can compete in four meets ...

Presiding over the state

ISHPEMING — Just like the regular season, there were some tough battles against teams from MHSAA Division 2. But when it came time to compare the apples to the apples around the state in Division 4, there was no heading off the Ishpeming High School girls basketball team. Not only was ...

Sentinels baseball hits rough sledding in Wisconsin

MAUSTON, Wis. — Marquette opened its high school baseball season last weekend in Wisconsin, losing a trio of games to a pair of schools from the Badger State and one from northern Illinois. The Sentinels fell 21-9 to Hayward, 11-10 to Aurora, Illinois, Catholic Central after leading 9-2 at ...

Miners baseball splits on long road trip downstate

WATERVLIET — Even while outscoring their opponents overall by a considerable margin, the Negaunee High School baseball team had to settle for a split of two games played near the southwestern corner of the Lower Peninsula on Saturday afternoon. The Miners employed the six-inning mercy rule ...

NMU women’s golf opens Friday in moved-up GLIAC Championship

MARQUETTE — Hopefully, the women’s golf team is anxious to get its season-ending conference championship tournament underway. That’s because they’re hitting a downstate course for the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship five days earlier than originally ...

Sports Look

Today High school boys & girls track & field Gwinn at Gladstone Invitational, 3:30 p.m. High school boys tennis Iron Mountain at Gwinn, 4 p.m. High school softball Superior Central at Gwinn (doublheader), 4 p.m. Westwood at Manistique (doubleheader), 4 p.m. Marquette at ...