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U-M, NMU situations have parallels in player retention

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Looking at this University of Michigan football coaching situation, specifically a story we ran in Tuesday’s Sports section, got me thinking of parallels with what has happened at Northern Michigan University the past three years in both the football and hockey programs. If you’ll ...

Delmont leads Gwinn, Waterman paces Miners

Local Sports

MANISTIQUE — Makayla Delmont scored 19 points to lead the Gwinn High School girls basketball team to their second win in two outings in this early season with a 40-29 victory at Manistique on Monday night. Delmont did the lion’s share of her scoring in the first half, putting in 15 ...

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Local Sports

Today High school girls & boys swimming & diving Kingsford at Marquette, 3:30 p.m. High school hockey Jeffers at Manistique/Munising, 6 p.m. Marquette at Escanaba, 7 p.m. High school girls basketball L’Anse at Marquette, 6 p.m. Superior Central at Forest Park, 6 p.m. ...

Trio of NMU wrestlers finish 3rd at North Central Invite

NMU Sports

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — Three members of the women’s wrestling team at Northern Michigan University picked up third-place finishes at the North Central College Invitational held Sunday. The Wildcats were warming up for their lone home meet of the season, the Northern Duals to be held starting ...

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Today High school wrestling Marquette, Gladstone at Negaunee triangular, 6 p.m. High school girls basketball Gwinn at Munising, 6 p.m. High school boys basketball L’Anse at Watersmeet, 7 p.m. EST NMU events Women’s basketball: vs. Northwood, at Vandament Arena, 5:30 ...

Wildcats’ basketball honor

NMU Sports

MARQUETTE — Not always getting a lot of attention since he’s not a big scorer, Bennett Basich of the men’s basketball team at Northern Michigan University wasn’t overlooked by the Wildcats’ conference this week. The 6-foot-4 redshirt freshman from Hartland, Wisconsin, was named ...