ISHPEMING — As sure as the snow was falling outside, the Westwood boys basketball team reaped the benefits of a fourth-quarter surge in a 71-52 triumph over Ishpeming in an MHSAA Division 3 district championship game at the Patriots’ gym on Friday night. The victory enables the Patriots ...
HAMMOND, Ind. — The Northern Michigan University women’s basketball team has the momentum of a three-game winning streak to take into their GLIAC Tournament opening-round quarterfinal game at home on Wednesday. That’s after NMU flew past 10th-place Purdue Northwest 81-66 in the final ...
BIG RAPIDS — All’s well that ends well could be a good policy for the Northern Michigan University hockey team, which survived eight rounds of a shootout before emerging with a victory to end its season at Ferris State on Saturday night. Only one other CCHA team will be able to say it ...
MARQUETTE — A lot can happen in a year. Just ask the Marquette and Traverse City West high school boys basketball teams. Last season, TC West knocked off Marquette 58-45 in a district championship showdown on the Sentinels’ home floor. Fast forward exactly one year later — to the day. ...
Subject to change --------------------- Today --------------------- High school girls basketball • Gaylord at Marquette, MHSAA Division 1 district tournament, 6 p.m., Fox Sports 99.9 FM & 105.1 FM • West Iron County at Westwood, MHSAA Division 3 district tournament, 6 p.m., ...
MARQUETTE — Home court in the upcoming GLIAC Tournament was an endangered species for the Northern Michigan University men’s basketball team for awhile on Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats trailed for much of the time in a game they needed to win to insure home court in the first-round ...