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UPPER PENINSULA SCORES MHSAA playoffs 11-player District finals Division 5 Saturday Negaunee 20, Kingsford 14 Friday West Branch Ogemaw Heights 34, Remus Chippewa Hills 14 Division 7 Saturday Menominee 42, Manistee 8 Friday Charlevoix 41, Harrison 8 Division 8 Saturday Bark River-Harris 38, Maple City Glen Lake 13 Friday Beal City 41, East Jordan 6 Regionals Division 5 Negaunee at West Branch Ogemaw Heights, 7 p.m. Friday Division 7 Charlevoix at Menominee, 2 p.m. EST Saturday Division 8 Bark River-Harris at Beal City, noon ...

Wildcats hockey marks progress with home split

MARQUETTE — Progress can be measured in respect for the Northern Michigan University hockey team, with the Wildcats holding their own after a split with league foe Minnesota State-Mankato over the weekend. Playing at its home Berry Events Center, NMU won 2-1 for its first conference ...

High school volleyball

UPPER PENINSULA SCORES MHSAA district tournaments FRIDAY Division 3 Hosted by Jeffers Championship, Calumet 3, Jeffers 1 Division 4 Hosted by Ishpeming Championship, Ishpeming 3, Munising 2 Regional tournaments TUESDAY Semifinals Division 2 At Manistique Kingsford vs. Kingsley, 6 p.m. At Remus Chippewa Hills Big Rapids vs. West Branch Ogemaw Heights, 6 p.m. Division 3 At Gwinn Norway vs. Calumet, 6 p.m. At Elk Rapids Boyne City vs. Traverse City St. Francis, 6 p.m. Division 4 At Ishpeming Ishpeming vs. Hancock, 6 p.m. Forest Park vs. ...

NMU football takes it on the chin at No. 23 GVSU

MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University got a wakeup call on Saturday afternoon after two straight victories in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Nationally ranked Grand Valley State invited the Wildcats to their Arend D. Lubbers Stadium and ran off with a 61-14 ...

Wildcats men’s soccer awaits word on NCAA tourney fate

UNIVERSITY CENTER — The men’s soccer team at Northern Michigan University is waiting on pins and needles for an announcement this evening about the field that will constitute the NCAA Division II tournament. That happened after the Wildcats lost to Purdue Northwest 1-0 in the semifinals ...

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Tuesday High school hockey Manistique at Kingsford, 6 p.m. EST High school volleyball MHSAA Division 2 regional tournament, semifinals, at Manistique: Kingsford vs. Kingsley, 6 p.m. MHSAA Division 3 regional tournament, semifinals, at Gwinn: Norway vs. Calumet, 6 p.m. MHSAA Division 4 regional tournament, semifinals, at Ishpeming: Ishpeming vs. Hancock, 6 p.m.; Forest Park vs. Ewen-Trout Creek, 7 p.m. MHSAA Division 4 regional tournament, semifinals, at Cedarville: Newberry vs. St. Ignace, 7 p.m. Wednesday NMU events Volleyball: GLIAC tournament quarterfinals: NMU vs. ...