The Michigan Tech hockey team defeated Northern Michigan 4-3 Friday in exhibition action at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena. Click the above headline for stories from both universities. Photos courtesy of NMU Sports Information and Michigan Tech Athletics.
The Bay College Norse volleyball team won a marathon match on Saturday, beating Bryant & Stratton College, 3-2. The scores were 25-22, 26-28, 25-20, 17-25, 15-13. Piper Monroe led Bay with 19 kills. Rylee Hansen added 12 kills and Olyvia Saxton chipped in ten. Defensively, Jade Jasenovsky led the way with 29 digs and Riley Moore added 20 digs. Bay College improved to 5-13 on the season. The Norse will be on the road again on Tuesday against Montcalm College in Lower Michigan.
Senior outside hitter Jacqueline Smith set a program record that stood for over 30 years, becoming the Northern Michigan volleyball all-time kills leader in a 3-1 victory over the Lake Superior State Lakers on Saturday evening. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse volleyball team outlasted the Alpena Community College Lumberjacks, 3-2, in a MCCAA match Tuesday night in Escanaba. The scores were 25-17, 17-25, 25-16, 22-25, 15-9. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and interviews.
The Northern Michigan football team fell in a high-scoring affair to Alma College on Homecoming, 44-27. Click the above headline for details from both team's perspetives, and to hear NMU radio highlight from the game. (NMU Photo)
The Michigan Tech football team put together its most complete game of the season in a 44-7 thrashing of No. 13 UW-Oshkosh at Titan Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Click the above headline for details. (Story, photo courtesy of Michigan Tech Athletics)
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)
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 Volleyball Team began conference play at home on Tuesday and came out on top of the Montcalm Centurions in three sets. Each set was tight, with the Norse winning by scores of 26-24, 28-26, and 26-24. Click the above headline for details. (Bay photo)
The NMU women's golf team traveled down to Columbus, Ohio to start their fall season at the ODU Champions of Women's Golf. The 'Cats sit 11th of 15 teams after round one, and Maggie Pietila recorded the program's second ever hole in one with her sister on the course and family in attendance. Click the above headline for details. (NMU photo)
The Bay College Norse Volleyball Team suffered a pair of losses on the road Saturday afternoon. They were swept by St. Claire Windsor in three sets before Oakland Community College earned their first win of the season, 3-2. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan football team hit the road for a Saturday contest against the UW-La Crosse Eagles, falling 35-21. Click the above headline for details, and to hear radio replays of the NMU touchdowns, and comments from Coach Shane Richardson.
The Northern Michigan volleyball team earned a monumental early-season victory on Saturday morning, besting the No. 7 team in the country, the St. Cloud State Huskies, in five sets to close out the Up North Tournament on a high note. Click the above headline for details.
The Michigan Tech football team elevated its win streak against Hillsdale to six following a 21-6 victory against the Chargers in front of over 1,700 fans at Kearly Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech photo)
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)
Despite a 96-yard effort on the ground from freshman Jahi Wood, the NMU football team fell 33-13 on Thursday night at Kentucky Wesleyan. Negaunee's Niko Lukkarinen scored his first career touchdown. Click the above headline for details.
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 Purdue Boilermakers won the championship of the NCAA Island Resort Collegiate on Monday at Sage Run, pulling away from Boise State to win by 13 strokes. The two teams were tied heading into Monday's action. Click the above headline for details. (Purdue Athletics photo)
Thirty-six holes are in the books at the Island Resort NCAA Collegiate men's golf championships at Sage Run, and it's a two-team race heading into Monday's final 18 holes. The Purdue Boilermakers and Boise State Broncos are tied atop the leaderboard, with everybody else at least 15 strokes behind. Click the above headline for details. (Purdue photo)
The Bay Norse Cross Country Teams opened their season at the All-MCCAA Conference Meet hosted by St. Clair County Community College. The women finished ninth out of 12 teams while the men placed tenth out of 16. Click the above headline for details. (Bay College photo)
Top NCAA Men’s Golf teams will converge at Sage Run Golf Course this Labor Day weekend for the fifth annual Island Resort Intercollegiate Golf Tournament. Click the above headline for details, and for comments from tournament director Tony Mancilla.
The Northern Michigan football team opened up the 2024 campaign on Thursday night in the Superior Dome against the No. 17 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs, falling 35-7. Click the above headline for details, and to hear post-game comments and higlights. (NMU Photo)
The Michigan Tech football team took No. 25 Bemidji State to overtime before ultimately falling to the Beavers in the first meeting in over 30 years, 19-13, Thursday night at Chet Anderson Stadium. Click the above headline for details. (Michigan Tech story, photo)
Bay College has a new softball coach. He's John Garris, who comes to Escanaba after being an assistant coach at the University of Maryland. Garris becomes the third softball coach in the last three years for the Norse. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University volleyball team will begin its season in September, and the 'Cats return plenty of firepower and will be a contender for the conference crown come March. Headlined by four-time All-GLIAC First Teamer Jacqueline Smith, the Wildcats return nearly 80% of their set-time from a season ago. Click the above headline for a preview.
The Bay College Volleyball Team will have plenty of fresh faces as they kick off their third season this weekend. Head Coach Dan Porath built a roster around just three returning players by adding eleven new players. Click the above headline for details.
Former United States Olympic Education Center (USOEC) wrestler Helen Maroulis captured her third Olympic medal on Friday night in the City of Light, winning the bronze medal match by a 4-0 margin over Hannah Taylor of Canada. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan men's basketball team is set to host the Michigan State Spartans for a preseason exhibition game on Sunday, Oct. 13 in Marquette. The game will tip off in the Superior Dome at 1 p.m. (ET). Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan Men's Basketball team has received academic honors for the fifth consecutive season under Matt Majkrzak, as the NABC has announced the recipients of the 2023-24 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards. Click the above headline for details.
