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An impressive combination

MARQUETTE — Last season’s women’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University combined the best of athletic and academic talent. Not only were these Wildcats ranked in the top 25 in NCAA Division II based upon their on-court performances, but now a coaches’ group is showing ...

Wet for months on end

MARQUETTE — The marathon known as the college swimming and diving season begins in less than two months for the men’s and women’s teams at Northern Michigan University in mid-September. These Wildcats will stay at home for the Green vs. Gold exhibition meet at the PEIF — the Physical ...

Long streak of success

MARQUETTE — The volleyball team at Northern Michigan University has kept one of the longest streaks in the nation going by again being named to the Team Academic Award list by the American Volleyball Coaches Association. The Wildcats made this list for the 19th straight season as told by ...

Beefed-up roster

MARQUETTE — The women’s soccer team at Northern Michigan University will have a beefed-up roster for head coach Erin Egolf’s second season at the helm this fall. A group of 15 freshmen join the Wildcats to currently swell the roster to 36 players after Northern posted records last fall ...

Sports Look

Today Little League baseball Juniors Central Region tournament, at Midland: Negaunee vs. Wabash, Ind., 9 a.m.; Elmhurst, Ill., vs. Whitefish Bay, Wis., 11:45 a.m.; Fort Des Moines, Iowa, vs. South Oldham, Ky., 2:30 p.m.; Harrison County, Mo., vs. Englewood, Ohio-Grand Island, Neb., loser, 5:15 p.m. Friday Little League baseball Juniors Central Region tournament, at Midland: Negaunee-Wabash, Ind., loser vs. Harrison County, Mo.-Englewood, Ohio-Grand Island, Neb., winner, 11:45 a.m.; Negaunee-Wabash, Ind., winner vs. Englewood, Ohio-Grand Island, Neb., winner, 2:30 p.m.; and 2 ...

Lockstep with the past: Wildcats football unsurprisingly picked 6th in GLIAC

MARQUETTE — With the exception of one school, the football coaches in Northern Michigan University’s conference had pretty much no imagination when it came to predicting the finishing order this fall in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. That included their prediction ...