“Sixth in a series …”
This is the sixth in a series of high school and college football team previews appearing in The Mining Journal. Tomorrow’s final entry features the Munising Mustangs and Superior Central Cougars
Downstate soccer opener: NMU men play road games 3 days apart to begin campaign
MARQUETTE — The men’s soccer team at Northern Michigan University opens its season at 7 p.m. today to face former conference member Northwood in downstate Midland. After that, the Wildcats head further south for Tiffin, Ohio, to play Tiffin at 2 p.m. Sunday. Both games will be live ...
New era begins tonight: Janus leads Wildcat football team looking for first winning season since ’09
MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University football team begins a new era tonight in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. NMU opens the season under new head coach Matt Janus by playing at Minnesota State-Moorhead at 7 p.m. EDT. The Wildcats had one of their closest games last year in the midst ...
Marquette, Westwood get wins, ties
MARQUETTE — Maybe ties aren’t so bad if you spend most of the rest of your time winning. You can still have an undefeated record, for one thing. Marquette tied a pair of high school girls tennis meets 4-4 over two days earlier this week, but also won their other match during a two-meet road trip on Monday. Meanwhile, Westwood also picked up a victory, though it only needed one meet to achieve that. Both Marquette County teams along with Negaunee and several others from outside the area will be at the Westwood Invitational at 10 a.m. today at the Patriots’ courts in ...
Northern Michigan University Wildcats
NCAA Division II Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference All times EDT HOME GAMES IN ALL CAPITALS Thurs., Aug. 27, 7 p.m. at Minn. St.-Moorhead Sat., Sept. 5, 6 p.m. TIFFIN Sat., Sept. 12, 1 p.m. at St. Thomas Sat., Sept. 19, 1 p.m. DAVENPORT Sat., Oct. 3, 1 p.m. FERRIS STATE Sat., Oct. 10, 2 p.m. at Davenport Sat., Oct. 17, noon at Michigan Tech Sat., Oct. 24, 1 p.m. ROOSEVELT Sat., Oct. 31, noon at Wayne State Sat., Nov. 7, 1 p.m. at Grand Valley State Sat., Nov. 14, 1 p.m. SAGINAW VALLEY ST.
Sports Look
Today High school girls tennis Marquette, Negaunee, Westwood at Westwood Invitational, 10 a.m. High school football Ishpeming at Lake Linden-Hubbell, 5 p.m. Negaunee at Marquette, 7 p.m. Gladstone at Gwinn, 7 p.m. Norway at Munising, 7 p.m. West Iron County at L’Anse, 7 p.m. High school volleyball Wakefield at Baraga, 6:45 p.m. NMU events Volleyball: UP North Tournament, at Vandament Arena: St. Cloud State vs. Cal State East Bay, noon; NMU vs. Winona State, 2:30 p.m.; NMU vs. St. Cloud State, 6:30 p.m. Football: at Minnesota State-Moorhead, at Moorhead, Minn., ...