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College Hockey The eighth-ranked Bowling Green State University hockey team completed a weekend sweep of 18th-ranked Michigan Tech with a 5-2 victory Saturday night. Tristan Ashbrook gave the Huskies an early lead, and Alec Broetzman’s goal late in the opening period gave Tech a 2-1 lead at the first intermission. …

College Hockey The 18th-ranked Michigan Tech hockey team lost at eighth-ranked Bowling Green 6-3 last night. The Falcons opened up a quick lead, scoring twice before Alec Broetzman got one back five minutes into the contest. Bowling Green then added two more. Trenton Bliss narrowed the gap with goals late …

High School The Houghton boys and girls swim teams both fell to Marquette in their first meet of the season yesterday – the girls 129-50, and the boys 123-59. On the boys side, Archer Olson won the 100 fly and 500 free, and Chase Crisman took first place in his …

High School The Houghton High School swim team begins its season at home today against Marquette. College Soccer The Finlandia University men’s soccer team has gained a new recruit. Ben Young was the team defensive MVP for Stockbridge High School. NBA The Detroit Pistons couldn’t overcome 22 turnovers, and lost to …

College Basketball Both Michigan Tech basketball teams earned victories over Northern Michigan University last night.  The women’s team downed the Wildcats 55-46 for their fourth straight win. Ellie Mackay led the Huskies with 18 points. Makaylee Kuhn scored 23 for Northern. It was Tech’s eighth straight win over NMU, dating …

College Hockey The Michigan Tech hockey team spotted Northern Michigan University an early goal yesterday, then shut the Wildcats out for the rest of the game, on the way to a 4-1 victory. Arvid Caderoth tied the contest with his first collegiate goal. Tyler Rockwell netted the game-winner in the …

College Hockey The Michigan Tech hockey team will face Northern Michigan University this afternoon at 5:07 in Marquette. The hastily-arranged non-conference series between the two rivals was set up Friday, after both teams lost their original weekend opponents to COVID-19 problems. The Huskies blanked the Wildcats 2-0 in the first …

College Hockey The Michigan Tech hockey team won its sixth straight game yesterday, blanking Northern Michigan University 2-0. Eric Gotz scored the eventual game-winner just three minutes into the contest. Tristan Ashbrook added an insurance tally midway through the third period. Mark Sinclair stopped 32 shots in net to earn …

College Hockey The Michigan Tech hockey team’s weekend games against Lake Superior State University were canceled late Friday, after positive COVID-19 tests emerged with the Lakers. Since Northern Michigan University was also without an opponent because of COVID-19 positives at Alabama-Huntsville, the two teams quickly arranged a non-conference home-and-home series …

College Hockey The Michigan Tech hockey team returns to the ice this weekend, with a home series against Lake Superior State University. Games begin tonight at 6:07 and tomorrow at 4:07. The Northern Michigan University hockey squad is off this weekend. Their series at Alabama-Huntsville has been postponed because the …