MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University’s Oct. 12 football game against its Upper Peninsula rival Michigan Tech was chosen to be showcased on NCAA social media. The NCAA media agreement is intended to promote Division II sports on several platforms as a part of a hybrid model with the ...
NEGAUNEE — Negaunee bumped its record back up above the .500 mark with a 6-2 high school girls tennis win at home against Gladstone on Wednesday afternoon. “We did some good things today but we’re still learning how to handle certain situations,” Miners head coach Kyle Saari said as ...
2019 L'Anse schedule (* West PAC Copper Division game) ------------------ Thurs., Aug. 29 — * at Hancock, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 6 — * at Houghton, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 13 — * GOGEBIC, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 20 — at Munising, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 27 — LK. LINDEN-HUBBELL, 7 ...
IRON RIVER — West Iron County relied on strong leadership from its two senior players and a couple of scoring runs in the final two sets to sweep visiting Ishpeming in three sets in a West PAC volleyball match on Wednesday. The Wykons won 25-13, 25-19, 25-14. The WIC seniors were Mya Grubbs ...
MARQUETTE — School may not technically start for a few more days in Marquette, but on Tuesday night, the Redettes volleyball team was providing some instruction of its own. Marquette dominated its first set against Gwinn, taking it 25-9, and then outlasted the Modeltowners in the next two ...
2019 Munising Mustangs schedule ------------- (* West PAC Iron Division game) -------------- Fri., Aug. 30 — * WEST IRON COUNTY, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 6 — * NORWAY, 7 p.m. Sat., Sept. 14 — * at Bark River-Harris, 1 p.m. ET Fri., Sept. 20 — L’ANSE, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. ...
MARQUETTE — Marquette Senior High School won its home opener for the high school boys soccer season on Tuesday, winning 4-1 over Northland Pines of Eagle River, Wisconsin. Senior Trevor Salmon scored the Redmen’s two second-half goals after he assisted on his team’s second of two ...
ISHPEMING — The traditionally powerful Houghton Gremlins swept Ishpeming in three sets in a high school volleyball match played at the Hematites gym on Monday night. The Gremlins prevailed 25-16, 25-18, 25-19, despite Olivia Corp making seven kills with just one error and serving two aces. ...
Compiled by the U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association As of Aug. 24 ------------ (8) — deontes 8-player game ------------ Thursday, Aug. 29 Alpena at Escanaba Bark River-Harris at Gwinn Gladstone at St. Ignace Gogebic at Calumet Houghton at Westwood L’Anse ...
"I’ve been fortunate to work for the district in the past and know first-hand the great support you get." — Mike O’Donnell, new head coach, Negaunee girls basketball ------------------- NEGAUNEE — Mike O’Donnell has been hired as head coach of the Negaunee High School varsity ...
2019 Ishpeming football schedule (* West PAC Iron Division game) -------------- Fri., Aug. 30 — * MANISTIQUE, 7 p.m. Sat., Sept. 7 — * at Lake Linden-Hubbell, 2 p.m. Fri., Sept. 13 — * at Norway, 7 p.m. ET Fri., Sept. 20 — WESTWOOD, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 27 — at ...
MARQUETTE — Ben Newhouse has found a new home. Technically, the Edina, Minnesota, native found it last year with the Northern Michigan University hockey team, but after transferring from Union College in Schenectady, New York, the defenseman was forced to sit out the 2018-19 season due to ...
MARQUETTE — Thirty-six holes of qualifying were held over the weekend to determine the championship flight in the Men’s Club Championship at the Marquette Golf Club. Four rounds of match play will whittle a field of 15 qualifiers and defending champion Chad Wester down to this year’s ...
MARQUETTE — Marquette Senior High School varsity football fans are looking for something to cheer about this season and new head coach Eric Mason hopes he can help their cause. The Redmen gave their supporters a lot of moments to cheer about during the past season — a big downfield ...
MARQUETTE — It’s not easy to replace one of the all-time greats at your school, but that’s what Nolan Kent has the chance to do this fall for the Northern Michigan University hockey team. After playing backup to two-time WCHA Goaltender of the Year Atte Tolvanen, Kent is now the ...
2019 schedule (* West PAC Iron Division game) Thurs., Aug. 29 — * BARK RIVER-HARRIS, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 6 — * at Manistique, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 13 — * LAKE LINDEN-HUBBELL, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 20 — HANCOCK, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 27 — at Houghton, 7 p.m. Fri., Oct. 4 — ...
When I look at baseball right now, it seems to be full of dreams and nightmares. Not much in between. If you’re a Detroit Tigers fan, it is the nightmares. The Tigers are awful, potentially legendarily awful. What makes it worse, though, is that players who have left the franchise have ...
Above, Marquette’s Connor Johnson advances the ball against Huron High School Saturday in Saginaw. (Photo submitted). The Redmen boys soccer team traveled downstate for the Heritage Soccer Showcase Tournament and was dealt three losses. Marquette fell to Heritage 1-0, Huron 2-1 and ...
2019 schedule (* West PAC Copper Division game) Thurs., Aug. 29 — * at Iron Mountain, 7 p.m. ET Fri., Sept. 6 — * CALUMET, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 13 — * at Hancock, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 20 — at Manisitque, 7 p.m. Fri., Sept. 27 — ISHPEMING, 7 p.m. Fri., Oct. 4 — ...
By RYAN SPITZA Journal Sports Writer MARQUETTE — Temperatures hung around in the 50s, while the morning sun shone down on Lake Superior and over Presque Isle Park. It made for a perfect setting to end the first week of the high school cross country season for seven teams ...