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NMU skiers take part in exhibition meet at Forestville

MARQUETTE — Four men and six women athletes from Northern Michigan University competed at the U.P. Opener nordic skiing exhibition meet held at the Forestville Trailhead in Marquette Township on Saturday. Taking part in a 10-kilometer skating event, Michigan Tech skiers won both divisions as the Huskies apparently approached this a regular meet to open their season. Tech’s Markus Grothe won the men’s title in 24 minutes, 31 seconds, just over 30 seconds ahead of runner-up Zander Bertonneau of St. Scholastica in 25:02. NMU’s Jon Clarke was fifth in 25:22, while three ...

NMU women swimmers runners-up at 3-day Calvin Invite

GRAND RAPIDS — The women’s swimming and diving team at Northern Michigan University finished as runner-up at the three-day Calvin Invitational that ended Saturday and included a half-dozen teams. The Wildcats totaled 1,603.5 points as Grand Valley State won with 2,152.5 and Findlay came ...

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Today High school wrestling Norway at Marquette, 3:30 p.m. (auxiliary gym) Gwinn at Bark River-Harris quadrangular, 6 p.m. EST High school girls & boys swimming & diving Marquette at Westwood, 4 p.m. Gladstone, Kingsford at Manistique triangular, 5 p.m. High school hockey Manistique/Munising at Negaunee, 6 p.m. High school girls basketball Negaunee at Marquette, 6 p.m. Superior Central at Carney-Nadeau, 7 p.m. EST Gwinn at Houghton, 7:15 p.m. L’Anse at Jeffers, 7:15 p.m. High school boys basketball Chassell at Baraga, 6 p.m. Newberry at Engadine, 7:15 ...

Klesmit’s scoring again leads Wildcat men to win

CHICAGO — After discovering his shooting touch on Thursday, Cal Klesmit found some kindred spirits two days later as the men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University bombed in an 85-64 victory at Roosevelt. Klesmit scored a career-high 30 points in a narrow 82-78 win at ...