The Northern Michigan University women’s basketball team hosted a group of Special Olympics athletes at the Wildcats’ home game against Lake Superior State at the Berry Events Center in Marquette on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024. Here the group poses with the NMU team, who are wearing their white jerseys at center and back. Along with the game, this group witnessed a special ceremony held during the second half when NMU senior Makaylee Kuhn set the program’s all-time career scoring record when she scored her 1,700th point, breaking a 31-year-old record. (Courtesy photo)

The Northern Michigan University women’s basketball team hosted a group of Special Olympics athletes at the Wildcats’ home game against Lake Superior State at the Berry Events Center in Marquette last Thursday. Here the group poses with the NMU team, who are wearing their white jerseys at the center and back. Along with the game, this group witnessed a special ceremony held during the second half when NMU senior Makaylee Kuhn set the program’s all-time career scoring record when she scored her 1,700th point, breaking a 31-year-old record. (Courtesy photo)