It was a full afternoon of college soccer on Sunday in Marquette, as the Northern Michigan University men's and women's teams both played at the NMU Soccer Field. The NMU men's team settled for a 1-1 tie with the Davenport Panthers, and the NMU women's team lost to Michigan Tech, 1-0. Click the above headline for details. (NMU photos, stories)
The Northern Michigan University men's soccer team took down the reigning GLIAC Champions and 2024 NCAA Elite Eight team 1-0 Friday afternoon in Marquette. The Wildcats (4-2-3, 3-2-0 GLIAC) took a full three points off of the No. 17 Cardinals (5-1-3, 4-1-0 GLIAC), something no team this season has yet been able to do. The Wildcats also secured only its second win in program history over SVSU, and just the first time the 'Cats have downed the Cardinals in Marquette. (NMU photo, story)
The NMU men's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision to the defending GLIAC champions, the Roosevelt Lakers, Sunday in suburban Chicago. The Wildcats (2-2-3, 1-2-0 GLIAC) lost its first game on the road this season, as they found themselves in the midst of a physical game. The teams combined for 37 fouls and eight yellow cards, with seven of the bookings going against the Wildcats.
The NMU women's soccer team opened conference play by earning its first win of the Erin Egolf era, coming as a 4-2 decision over the Roosevelt Lakers. After a scoreless first hour of play, the floodgates opened in the second half, as the two teams combined for six goals in an explosive final half an hour.
The Northern Michigan University men's soccer team dropped its GLIAC season opener, falling 3-1 to the UW-Parkside Rangers, Friday in Marquette. In a fast paced first half, the Wildcats opened the scoring after Luca Rosen converted on a penalty kick just nine minutes into the contest. It was NMU's only goal of the game.
The NMU men's soccer team played tough regional foe and reigning GLVC Champions, the Lewis University Flyers, to a 0-0 draw in Illinois Thursday afternoon. The Wildcats remain unbeaten through their first three matches as they head into Sunday's clash against a winless Lake Erie squad.
The NMU women's soccer team dropped its first match of the season on Thursday, a 1-0 decision to the Northwood Timberwolves. With the loss, the Wildcats move to 0-1-2 overall to start the Egolf era, with one more regional match looming on the horizon this Saturday.
In a blustery Saturday afternoon matchup, the Northern Michigan University Wildcats men's soccer team secured its first win of 2025, downing the Lawrence Tech Blue Devils 2-1 to round out the opening weekend.
In a non-conference competition to open the 2025 season, the Northern Michigan University Wildcats faced off against the St. Cloud State Huskies Friday afternoon. Both teams tallied late in the second half, and the clash would end in a 1-1 draw.
The Marquette High School boys soccer team opened the 2025 season with five matches against strong downstate competition this weekend, and ended up winning three matches, losing one, and another ending in a scoreless draw. One of the wins was against Fruitport, the team that eliminated Marquette in the regionals in each of the past two years.
In a game that featured blustery wind, driving rain, and chilly temperatures, the Wildcats season came to an end in a 4-1 loss to Drury in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Click the above headline for deatils. (Drury University photo)
The NMU women's soccer team completed a feat never done before in program history, becoming back-to-back GLIAC postseason champions with a 3-0 win over Saginaw Valley State Sunday in Marquette. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The NMU women's soccer team hosted the Michigan Tech Huskies in the opening round of the GLIAC postseason tournament, turning in a 5-0 win at home to secure home-field advantage for the remainder of the conference postseason. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
In a thrilling back and forth matchup, the top two women's soccer teams in the GLIAC, Northern Michigan and Grand Valley State, played to a 1-1 draw on Friday, thanks to a late equalizer from Maria Storm. The tie keeps NMU one point ahead of Grand Valley State with one match to go in the regular season. Click the above headline for details. (NMU photo)
Jaxon Buckley scored four goals and Jett Buckley scored twice as the Kingsford High School soccer team swarmed the Montague Wildcats, 6-0, in the MHSAA regional semifinals Tuesday at Gaylord High School. Click the above headline for details. (Breitung Twp Schools photos)
THe Marquette Sentinels soccer team had its season come to an end Tuesday night with a 402 loss to Fruitport in the MHSAA regional semifinals at Gaylord High School. Click the above headline for details. (Mary Sysko/MSHS photos)
The Marquette Sentinels boys varsity soccer team hosted the Petoskey Northman for the district championship at the Kaufman Sports Complex Saturday in Marquette. The Sentinels dominated rom start-to-finish, winning, 6-0. Click the abpve headline for details. (Mary Sysko photo)
The Marquette Senior High School boys soccer team shut out three opponents on Saturday at a tournament in Alpena, after also dominating a tournament down in Suttons Bay the previous week. Click the above headline to see recaps the matches, and photos taken by Mary Sysko.
Despite turning in a hard-fought game, the Northern Michigan University Wildcat women's soccer team fell to No. 1 Grand Valley State 1-0, in a storm-delayed match on Friday in Marquette. Click the above headline for details. (Photo, story courtesy of NMU Sports Information)
A scoreless game after the first 45 minutes of play, both teams scored two goals in the final frame as the Wildcats secured a comeback draw against nationally ranked Lewis University. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Sports Information story and photo)
The Northern Michigan women's soccer team scored five first half tallies, including four in the first 20 minutes, en route to a season-opening 6-1 trouncing of Minnesota Duluth Thursday in Minnesota. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
Northern Michigan University freshman Justin Alfaro scored in the 66th minute to lead the Wildcats to a 1-0 win over the Northwood Timberwolves Thursday in Midland. CLick the above headline for details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
The Marquette Sentinels boys varsity soccer team traveled to Sault Ste. Marie on Wednesday night and posted an easy 8-0 win on the mercy rule. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette High School boys soccer team traveled to Iron Mountain for the season opener Tuesday night, and got the mercy rule win at the six-minute mark of the second half with a 10-2 score. Click the above headline for details. (Mary Sysko photo)
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team's historic seasons came to a close on Friday, as the 'Cats fell to the Maryville Saints 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Midwest Regional Championship. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team took care of business on the field Sunday afternoon, defeating the Wisconsin Parkside Rangers 1-0 and securing their first GLIAC Championship title. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team took care of business in the Superior Dome Monday evening, defeating the Purdue Northwest Pride 3-0 and securing home-field advantage for the remainder of the playoffs. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
The Northern Michigan University women's soccer team clinched their first-ever GLIAC regular season championship on Wednesday with a 1-0 win over Michigan Tech. Stephanie Trujillo scored the only goal of the game. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
Mother Nature was not kind for the Marquette High School soccer team, and Lady Luck wasn't either, as the boys faced the Fruitport Trojans in an MHSAA Division Two regional semifinal game in Gaylord late Tuesday night. Marquette lost the game, 2-0. Click the above headline for details. (MSHS Photo by Michelle Grunert)
The soccer season came to an end for the Kingsford Flivvers late Tuesday night in Gaylord, as the Flivvers couldn't hold a 2-0 lead and lost at the very end of regulation time to the Fremont Packers, 3-2, in Gaylord. Click the above headline for details.
