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Wildcats football looks for 2 wins in a row

MARQUETTE — “Strike while the iron is hot” would be a good motto for the Northern Michigan University football team this week. The Wildcats are coming off their first win of first-year head coach Matt Janus’ tenure after they defeated Roosevelt 27-10 in the Superior Dome on ...

Northern women’s hoops opens this afternoon

MARQUETTE — The women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University will open its season at its home away from home a few hundred miles south of Marquette starting this afternoon. The Wildcats play three games in as many days at the Division 2 Conference Commissioners Association ...

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Today High school football MHSAA playoffs, 11-player Division 3: Marquette at Cadillac, 7 p.m. MHSAA playoffs, 11-player Division 5: Negaunee at Shepherd, 7 p.m. MHSAA playoffs, 11-player Division 8: L’Anse at Bark River-Harris, 7 p.m. EDT MHSAA playoffs, 8-player Division 1: Ishpeming at Rudyard, 7 p.m. NMU events Volleyball: vs. Grand Valley State, at Vandament Arena, 6 p.m. Women’s basketball: Midwest Tip-Off Challenge, at Wisconsin Dells, Wis.: vs. Central Missouri, 12:15 p.m. EDT (WUPT 100.3 FM) Men’s basketball: Midwest Tip-Off Challenge, at Wisconsin Dells, ...

NMU men’s basketball begins Ganz era tonight

MARQUETTE — The Keil Ganz era of men’s basketball at Northern Michigan University begins tonight at a familiar location for this Wildcats team. NMU plays the first of three games in three days at the Division 2 Conference Commissioners Association Midwest Tip-Off Challenge in Wisconsin ...

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Today High school boys soccer MHSAA Division 2 regional tournament, at Big Rapids: championship, Marquette-Cedar Springs winner vs. Hudsonville Unity Christian-Holland-Allendale winner, 6 p.m. High school volleyball Calumet Copper Island Academy at Marquette, 6:30 p.m. Ontonagon at L’Anse, 6:30 p.m. Baraga at Ewen-Trout Creek, 6:45 p.m. Superior Central at Munising, 7 or 7:30 p.m. Manistique at Escanaba, 7 p.m. NMU events Women’s soccer: at Davenport, Grand Rapids, noon Friday High school football MHSAA playoffs, 11-player Division 3: Marquette at Cadillac, 7 ...