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Miners’ DellAngelo pulls off Dream Team double

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MARQUETTE — Just like he carted off multiple awards in his conference, Negaunee’s Evan DellAngelo took home a pair of Dream Team awards in All-Upper Peninsula balloting when the U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association got together for its fall meeting on Wednesday at Northern ...

13 from area earn All-U.P. Special, Honorable Mention

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MARQUETTE — Thirteen players earned Special Mention and Honorable Mention awards in All-Upper Peninsula voting for 11-player football during the U.P. Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association fall meeting held at Northern Michigan University on Wednesday. Special Mention was awarded for ...

Add Miners’ McEachern, Gleason to West PAC football list

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NEGAUNEE — Two players who received Honorable Mention in the football awards for the Copper Division of the West PAC were inadvertently omitted from a story about the honors in The Mining Journal’s Friday edition. The pair of players are both defensive tackles from Negaunee, seniors Derek ...

Pair of NMU Greco-Roman wrestlers win at Bill Farrell

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NEW YORK — A pair of Greco-Roman wrestlers from Northern Michigan University were among the five Americans to win gold medals at the senior-level Bill Farrell Memorial International meet held in New York on Friday and Saturday. Amryn Nutter and freshman Kenneth Crosby of NMU were champions, ...

Suddenly hot Wildcats football hosts winless Wayne State

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MARQUETTE — This is not a situation the football team at Northern Michigan University could’ve envisioned a month ago for its final game of the season — worrying about overconfidence. Exactly one month ago, the Wildcats were three days away from winning their first game since 2022, ...