The Bay College men’s basketball team got revenge for the second straight game Wednesday as the Norse beat UW-Marinette, 83-76, at the Marinette Fieldhouse. Click the above headline to read details, see photos, and video highlights.
The Iron Mountain High School boys basketball team rolled to a 74-48 win over the Escanaba Eskymos Tuesday night. It was a match-up that featured the Upper Peninsula two top-ranked teams. Click the above headline for photos, videos, post-game interviews.
The Bay Collge Norse men's basketball team got a little payback on Saturday as they beat the Finlandia Lions, 96-76, in the Copper Country. The win was the complete opposite of an earlier meeting between the two teams that Finlandia won in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos and video highlights.
Ryan Arndt scored 32 points to lead the Bark River-Harris Broncos to a 85-45 win over the North Dickinson Nordics Friday night in Harris. He had seven triples in the game and became the fourth Bronco in school history to cross the 1,000-point mark in his career. Click the above headline to see photos and video highlights.
The Escanaba High School basketball team improved to 12-1 on the season Friday, beating the Kingsford Flivvers, 79-64, in Escanaba. The game was tight, however, until the Eskymos pulled away in the fourth quarter. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
Kobi Barnes scored 22 points, pulled down 13 rebounds, and blocked six shots, as the Bay College Norse beat the UW-Manitowoc Blue Devils, 87-66, Wednesday night in Manitowoc. Tyler Willette added 18 points. Click the above headline for details.
Kyle Monroe scored 31 points to lead the Michigan Tech Huskies held on to post a 77-66 win over the Northern Michigan Wildcats Sunday in Houghton. Tech outscored NMU 23-12 to end the game. Click the above headline to read details, from MTU Athletics. (Michigan Tech photo)
The Bay College men's basketball team lost a heartbreaker in triple overtime to Gogebic Community College Wednesday night, 96-89, in Ironwood. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos and video highlights.
Jordan Perez scored his 1,000th career point Monday as the Northern Michigan University men's basketball team beat Davenport University in Grand Rapids. Click the above headline to see game details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Escanaba High School boys basketball team substituted freely and cruised to a 77-48 win over the Manistique Emeralds in a make-up game Friday night in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos, video highlights.
The Bay College men's basketball team built a 22-point halftime lead and held off a second half challenge from the Sault College (Ontario) Cougars, 86-77, Wednesday night. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Bark River-Harris Broncos fell behind by 13 points in the third quarter and were unable to come all the way back, losing to the Forest Park Trojans, 63-57, Monday night. Click the above headline for details and to see photos, video highlights.
The Finlandia University Lions men's basketball team sank 17 three-point baskets and beat the Bay College Norse, 97-77, Saturday afternoon in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, listen to interviews, and see photos, videos taken by Nate Bellville.
The Norway Knights outscored the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 23-8, in the third quarter and rolled to a 64-41 win Friday night in Harris. Connor Ortman scored 26 points to lead the Knights. Click the above headline for details, see photos and video highlights.
The Bay College Norse went on an 11-0 run early in the second half to pull away from the Silver Lake Lakers, 80-68, Friday night in Manitowoc. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and videos, and listen to post-game interviews.
The Carney-Nadeau High School boys basketball team used strong defense instead of the usual three-point basket to beat the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 56-47, Thursday night in Carney. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos and video highlights.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team fell to an athletic and quick Milwaukee Tech Stormer squad, 88-76, Saturday afternoon in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read game details, see photos and video highlights, and listen to interviews.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team fought off a pesky Alpena Community College team for the third time Friday night, posting a 71-61 win at the YMCA Gym. The Norse won after center Dontae Ellis suffered an apparent knee injury. Milwaukee Tech won the other game. Click the above headline for details, photos, video highlights.
The Gladstone High School boys basketball team bounced back from two home losses Thursday by beating the Menominee Maroons, 64-31, at the Gladstone High School Gym. Click the above headline to see photos and video highlights.
The Bark River-Harris Broncos boys basketball team scored 57 points in the first half and rolled to an 85-44 win over the Big Bay deNoc Black Bears Friday night in Harris. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos and video highlights.
The Marquette High School boys basketball team played its first four games of the season in the Lower Peninsula, losing three of them. The Redmen returned to the U.P. on Tuesday, and rolled to a 76-53 win over the Escanaba Eskymos in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, and to see photos, video highlights.
The Gladstone High School basketball team got a career-high 44 points from junior Reece Castor, but it wasn't enough to save the Braves from suffering their second straight home loss. Gladstone fell to Iron Mountain, 71-66, Tuesday night as sophomore Marcus Johnson scored 35 points. The Braves got eight points from Brad Spindler and nine from Rudy Peterson. Gladstone hosts Menominee next Thursday. (Brenda Crow photo)
The Northern Michigan University Wildcat basketball teams split with U.P. rival Michigan Tech on Sunday, with the men winning, 77-65, and the women losing, 59-56, at the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline to read details of both games. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College men's basketball team completed a sweep for the Gogebic Winter Classic in Ironwood on Saturday, but it wasn't easy. The Norse fell behind Silver Lake College by 15 points before storming back to post a 78-59 victory. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and videos, and listen to radio interviews.
The Escanaba Eskymos outscored the Gladstone Braves, 25-8, in the fourth quarter, and pulled away for a 75-57 rivalry victory Friday night in Gladstone. Click the above headline to read the details.
The Bay College men's basketball team outscored Western Tech (Wis.) 35-10 over the final eight minutes and posted a 95-74 victory Friday night in Ironwood. Click the above headline to read details, listen to interviews, and see photos, videos.
The North Central Jets outscored the Carney-Nadeau Wolves, 19-2, in the third quarter and cruised to a 71-49 victory in boys basketball action Thursday night in Powers. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos and video highlights.
Ryan Robinette scored 31 points to lead the Escanaba Eskymos to a 71-45 win over the Houghton Gremlins Tuesday night in Escanaba. Jared Nash added 14 points as the Eskymos took a 16-6 lead after one quarter, and 36-21 at halftime. Robinette sank five three-point baskets for the Eskymos. Houghton was led by Brad Sirard's 21 points. George Butvilas added 18. The Eskymos travel to Gladstone on Friday.
The Rapid River High School boys basketball team won its third straight game Monday night, beating the Bark River-Harris Broncos, 47-33, in Harris. The Rockets got 16 points from Logan Hardwick. Click the above headline to read more details.
The Bay College men's basketball team rolled to a 102-64 win over the University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac Falcons Saturday afternoon in Escanaba. Every player on the roster scored at least two points after the Norse raced to a 17-0 lead and never looked back. Click the above headline to see photos, video highlights, and hear interviews.