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Wildcat trio earn GLIAC women’s awards

MARQUETTE — A trio of women’s basketball players from Northern Michigan University earned honors from the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference that were announced on Friday. Senior guards Jacy Weisbrod and Sarah Newcomer earned spots on the GLIAC First Team, while sophomore ...

Wildcats goalie up for CCHA Rookie of the Year

MARQUETTE — The Central Collegiate Hockey Association has named finalists for three of its individual awards and a Northern Michigan University goaltender is among them. Freshman Oliver Auyeung-Ashton was nominated for CCHA Rookie of the Year, joining fellow freshmen defenseman Brayden ...

NMU frosh golfer Daavettila 5th at Saddlebrook

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — A famous poet once said, “In the Spring a young man’s fancy … turns to thoughts of love.” That could be true for Northern Michigan University freshman Jacob Daavettila if his real love is golf. The Wildcats freshman turned in his best collegiate finish as he ...

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Today High school girls basketball MHSAA Division 1 regional tournament, semifinals: Marquette-Traverse City Central winner vs. Midland-Mount Pleasant winner, at Houghton Lake, 7 p.m.; Saginaw Heritage-Saginaw United winner vs. Rockford-Muskegon winner, at Ithaca, 7 p.m. MHSAA Division 2 ...

Smells like home cooking: Wildcat men host GLIAC semis today, finals Sunday

MARQUETTE — Nicer spring-like weather could help fans come out in droves just in time to see the men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University try to win its conference tournament title this weekend at Vandament Arena. As the event’s No. 1 seed, the Wildcats earned the right to ...

High school basketball

Upper Peinsula scores Includes Lower Peninsula scores for tourneys including U.P. teams BOYS Regional tournaments Championships Thursday Division 1 Rockford 58, Marquette 39 Division 2 Ludington 50, Kingsford 42 Division 3 Menominee 67, Elk Rapids 50 Beal City 51, ...