The Bay College Norse women's basketball team opened the season Friday night with a tough 60-57 loss to the Jackson College Jets at the Bay College Gym. It was a rematch of the game played last March in the regionals, when Jackson eliminated the Norse. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos from the game.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team opens its season this Friday night against the team that knocked them out of the NJCAA regional tournament last year, the Jackson Jets. Both received votes in the national pre-season poll. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan women's basketball team will be retiring Lisa Jamula Maki's #40 jersey, its first jersey retirement in program history, on Sunday, November 3 at 4 p.m. in an exhibition against Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Click the above headline for details.
Bay College Athletic Director Matt Johnson has announced the hiring of James Fassett as the next Head Women's Basketball Coach for the Bay College Norse. Fassett boasts more the 20 years in women's basketball coaching experience. Click the above headline for details.
Todd Ciochetto, who led the Bay College Norse women's basketball team on an improbable turnaround into the national rankings last season, abruptly resigned on Thursday after just one year on the job. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team grew its incoming class by three more players this week as Coach Todd Chiochetto continues to build on last season's surprising success. Click the above headline for details. (Holly Letson photo)
The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association announed the All-U.P. teams Friday night for the just-completed girls basketball season. Negaunee's Ella Mason was named Miss U.P. Basketball as the Upper Peninsula's best player. Click the above headline to see all of the winners. (Photo of Ella Mason/Hudl)
The Ishpeming High School girls basketball team fell behind early, but recovered to pull past Kingston, 73-54, to win the MHSAA Division Four state championship Saturday in East Lansing. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA photo, story)
The Negaunee Miners historic girls basketball season came to an end in the MHSAA Division Two state semifinals on Friday night with a 63-46 loss to Detroit Edison at the MSU Breslin Center. Click the above headline for details. (MHSAA Story, MHSAA Photo/Hockey Weekly Action)
The Ishpeming High School girls basketball team got 30 points from Jenna Maki, 22 of them in the first half, and the Hematites rolled past the Fowler Eagles, 75-40, in the MHSAA Division Four state semifinals Thursday night at Michigan State University. Click the above headline for details, courtesy of the MHSAA. (MHSAA photo)
Isabella DeWildt of Sault Ste. Marie High School was honored as a recipient of the Michigan High School Athletic Association/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete Award. The presentatipon was made at the boys basketball finals last weekend at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. She will receive $2,000 to use at her college of choice. (MHSAA Photo)
Bay College women's basketball coach Todd Ciochetto is busy restocking the shelves for next season, less than two weeks after the Norse season ended in the regional semifinals. Click the above headline to see who has signed. (Pictured: Menominee's Axtall)
The MHSAA girls basketball playoffs are in full swing across the Upper Peninsula. Click the above headline to see the scores and schedules.
Escanaba graduate Nicole Kamin scored 20 points and blocked three shots as top-ranked Grand Valley State eliminated the Northern Michigan University women's basketball team, 72-44, in the NCAA Regional Semifinals on Saturday. Click the above headline for details.
Jacy Weisbrod scored a career-high 29 points while tying a single-game program record with nine triples as the Northern Michigan women's basketball team dominated in its first NCAA Tournament game in five years, knocking off Kentucky Wesleyan 69-56. Click the above headline for details, and to hear post-game comments from Jacy Weisbrod and Coach Casey Thosuand.
The Northern Michigan women's basketball team defeated the Ferris State Bulldogs 63-56 in the GLIAC semifinal on Saturday evening to advance to the GLIAC Championship for the first time since 2018-19. Cick the above headline for the details. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse women's basketball season came to an end on Thursday with a 73-57 loss to Jackson College in the NJCAA Great Lakes “C” District semifinals in Flint. The Norse had the early lead in the game, but a 14-0 Jackson run in the second quarter turned the tide in favor of the Jets. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team pulled out a 51-48 win over the Wayne State Warriors in the GLIAC quarterfinals Wednesday night. Click the above headline for details, and to hear post-game comments from Coach Casey Thousand. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team opened the NJCAA Region 12 Great Lakes “C” District Tournament Tuesday night with a 66-57 win over the Grand Rapids Community College Raiders in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team won its regular season finale on Saturday, beating Davenport University, 64-54, in Marauette. Click the above headline for details, and to hear comments from Makaylee Kuhn and Ana Rhude. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan women's basketball team took the No. 2 Grand Valley State Lakers to overtime on Thursday night at the Berry Events Center, but ultimately fell 74-67. Click the above headline for details and comments from Coach Casey Thousand. (NMU Photo)
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team had its 17-game winning streak come to an end Tuesday night, as the Mid Michigan Lakers, 90-55, in Mt. Pleasant. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews from the game.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team won its 17th straight game on Saturday, clinching at least a share of the MCCAA North Conference championship, beating Delta College, 70-64, in Lower Michigan. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan women's basketball team battled back on Saturday afternoon to defeat the Wayne State Warriors 80-74 in the Motor City. The win was the sixth straight for the Wildcats and secured a home GLIAC Quarterfinals game. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team won its 16th straight game Wednesday night, beating the Kirtland Community College Firebirds, 89-49, on Sophomore Night at the Bay College Gym. The Norse raced to a 30-8 lead after the first quarter and led 56-18 at halftime before coasting to the victory. Click the above headline for photos, videos.
Ashlee Burchette scored a game-high 31 points to help the Bay College Norse women's basketball team rally from 16 points down to beat the Muskegon Community College Jayhawks, 76-71, Saturday in Escanaba. The win allowed the Norse to extend their winning streak to 15 games. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team outscored Michigan Tech, 39-15, in the second half and the Wildcats picked up a 70-45 win over the Huskies Saturday in Houghton. The Wildcats avenged an earlier loss to MTU. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team won its 14th straight game Wednesday night, 82-37, over the Alpena Community College Lumberjacks in Alpena. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
Sophomore Lillie Johnson scored 37 points as part of another double-double, and the Gladstone Braves rallied from ten points down to beat the Escanaba Eskymos, 60-51, Monday night in Gladstone. Click the above headline for details. (Gladstone Athletics photo)
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team raced to a 25-11 lead after the first quarter and had to grind out a 48-43 win over the Grand Rapids Community College Raiders Saturday, extending their winning streak to 13 games. Cick the above headline for details.
