Northern Michigan University Women's Basketball fell to Concordia University, St. Paul 63-61 in the first game of the Radisson Hotel Classic Friday in Minnesota. Senior Taylor Hodell led the Wildcats with 16 points and six boards. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team rallied from nine points down in the second half to beat the Hillsdale Chargers, 80-68, Wednesday in downstate Hillsdale. The 'Cats improved to 5-0 for the first time since the 1984-85 season, and beat two of last year's NCAA-II tournament teams in the process. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and to hear radio interviews.
Naba Echols made all seven of his first half shots and scored 27 points as the Northern Michigan University men's basketball team beat Ohio Dominican, 89-74, Tuesday at a tournament in Hillsdale. Isaiah Johnson added 24 points and Sam Taylor chipped in 17 on his 21st birthday, making five of seven triples. Click the above headline for more.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team outscored Western Technical College (Wis.), 14-5, in the middle of the second half to turn a one-point deficit into an eight-point lead, and the Norse pulled away for a 71-63 win on Saturday. It is Bay's fourth win in a row. Click the above headline for details, videos, photos taken by Nate Bellville.
Northern Michigan University's women's basketball beat Minnesota State University-Moorhead in a non-conference matchup on Sunday, 61-54, to move to 4-1 on the season. Darby Youngstrom and Jessica Schultz each had 15 points. Click the above headline to read more details.
The Bay College women's basketball team scored 27 points in the third quarter Saturday and pulled away for a 78-62 win over Western Technical College (Wis.). Jordan Kraemer scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for the Norse. Click the above headline to read details, hear interviews, and see photos and videos taken by Nate Bellville.
Northern Michigan University's hockey team picked up four much-needed points in the standings this weekend, beating the Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves, 3-0 on Friday, and 2-1 on Saturday. Clicked the above headline for details on both games. (NMU Photo)
Gladstone High School senior Reece Castor signed his National Letter of Intent Friday to attend school and play basketball at Northern Michigan University. The 6-5 point guard was also recruited by Michigan Tech, but said that NMU was "the right fit". Click the above headline to see photos from Friday's signing, and hear our interview.
Lexi Smith scored 24 points on 8-of-9 shooting and Jessica Schultz added ten rebounds as the Northern Michigan University women's basketball team beat Minnesota State-Mankato, 71-51, Friday in Marquette. Click the above headline for details. (NMU Photo)
Ryan Robinette scored 26 points and Christian Alexander added 23 as the Bay College Norse topped the UW-Marinette Buccaneers, 92-66, Wednesday night in Escanaba. Click the above headline to read details, see photos and videos, and listen to interviews.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team snapped a three-game losing streak with a 72-36 win over the UW-Marinette Buccaneers Wednesday night in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, and listen to radio interviews.
The Northern Michigan University basketball teams hosted Minnesota-Duluth Tuesday night. The women lost a tight one, 51-45, while the men stayed undefeated with a come-from-behind 64-52 win. Click the above headline to read details on both games,
Senior Jake Mayon was named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Offensive Back of the Year and First Team All-GLIAC for the second straight year while 11 NMU players earned All-GLIAC Recognition. Click the above headline for details.
Two Norse Cross Country runners made history over the weekend as the first ever Bay College athletes to compete in an NJCAA National Championship. Gladstone grads Zoie Berg and James Young represented the Norse. Click the above headline to read details.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team rolled past Lewis (Ill.) University, 77-59, Sunday to complete a perfect weekend at the GLIAC/GLVC Challenge in Marquette. Isiah Johnson scored 33 points to cross the 1,000 point mark in his career, making nine of his first ten shots and getting a dunk. Myles Howard dunked three times on alley-oop plays from Naba Echols. Click the above headline for photos and videos taken by Nate Bellville, and listen to radio replays and interviews.
The Michigan Tech men's basketball team notched win number one of the 2018-19 season Sunday afternoon with a 75-67 non-conference victory over McKendree University at the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline for photos, videos taken by Nate Bellville.
The Northern Michigan University football team lost its season finale on Saturday, 41-7, to the Ashland Eagles in Ohio. Jake Mayon set an NMU single-season rushing record in the loss. Click the above headline to see photos, videos, and listen to interviews.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team lost twice at a tournament over the weekend in Minnesota. The Norse lost to United Tribes (ND), 64-59, and fell to Bismark State (ND), 95-73. Click the above headline to read details, courtesy of Bay College Athletics.
Ryan Robinette scored 24 points and Alfonzo Fields added 18 as Bay College won a wild basketball game over Bismarck State (ND), 116-107, in overtime, on Saturday. Robinette made six triples in the game as the Norse rallied from 17 down, then blew a ten-point lead, before winning in overtime. Click the above headline for more details.
Two Norse Cross Country team members are poised to make history as the first ever student-athletes from Bay College to compete in an NJCAA National Championship. Zoie Berg and James Young (both from Gladstone) will compete in Garden City, Kansas, on Saturday. Click the above headline to read details. (Zoie Berg photo from Kansas)
A groundbreaking ceremony was held at Bay College in Escanaba Wednesday afternoon for the start of construction on an expansion of the athletic facilities there. It was a cold and windy, but turnout was good. Click the above headline for photos, interviews.
The Northern Michigan University football team rallied from 14 points down to beat Wayne State, 34-24, in a down-to-the-wire game Saturday in Detroit. Anthony Ladd's 97-yard pick-six interception clinched the win with ten seconds to play. Click the above headline to read details, and see photos, videos, and listen to replays and interviews.
The Bay College Norse basketball teams lost to North Iowa Area Community College on Saturday in Mason City, Iowa. In the women's game, the 10th-ranked Trojans won, 109-74. NIACC also prevailed in the men's game, 97-77. Click the above headline to read details.
The Bay College Norse men's basketball team had a seven-point lead in the second half, but went into a long scoring dry spell and lost to Ellsworth (Iowa) Community College, 80-60, Friday afternoon in Iowa. Click the above headline for details.
The Bay College Norse women's basketball team outscored Ellsworth, 25-10, in the fourth quarter and posted a 61-47 win in Mason City, Iowa, on Friday. Jordan Kraemer and Jordan Belleville both scored 19 points for Bay. Click the above headline for details.
The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team lost an exhibition game to the tenth-ranked Michigan State Spartans, 93-47, Tuesday night at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. Naba Echols scored 23 points to lead NMU. Nick Ward had 24 for State. Click the above headline to read game details, courtesy of NMU Sports Information. (NMU Photo)
Jake Mayon broke Northern Michigan University's All-time rushing record on Saturday, and the Wildcats jumped to a 14-0 lead over the Michigan Tech Huskies. But the Wildcats lost their ninth straight game to the Huskies, 35-33, in yet another game that went down to the wire at the Superior Dome. Click the above headline for details, radio replays, and see photos and videos taken by Nate Bellville.
Ryan Black scored in the second period and two Wildcats scored late empty-net goals as the Northern Michigan University hockey team beat Bemidji State, 3-0, Friday night at the Berry Events Center. Click the above headline to read details, courtesy of NMU Athletics.
The Northern Michigan University football team held its final full practice Thursday night before Saturday's Upper Peninsula battle against the Michigan Tech Huskies. MTU has won the Miners Cup eight straight years. The Radio Results Network will be distributing Rally Towels for the first 1,000 fans who enter the Dome at each entrance on Saturday. Click the above headline for pictures from Thursday's practice.
The Northern Michigan University football team broke a five-game losing streak on Saturday, topping the Lawrence Tech Blue Devils, 65-7, at the Superior Dome. The Wildcats scored 30 points in the first quarter and played plenty of subs as they cruised past the first-year NAIA school from suburban Detroit. Click the above headline to read details, listen to radio replays, and see photos, videos taken by Nate Bellville.