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Kilpela, Fallon win at Copper Country Conference Championship
October 11, 2008
ATLANTIC MINE — Jeffers’ Jonathan Kilpela completed his perfect regular season with a win at the Copper Country Conference Championship Thursday. Conference MVP Kilpela ran a time of 17 minutes, 27 se » Full Story
Upset denied: Trojans rally to defeat Baraga
October 11, 2008
CRYSTAL FALLS — Unbeaten Crystal Falls had to go the full limit Friday night against the underdog Baraga Vikings.
The defending Division 8 state champs were forced to rally from a 22-14 de » Full Story
The defending Division 8 state champs were forced to rally from a 22-14 de » Full Story
Tech holds off Warrior comeback
October 11, 2008
HOUGHTON — The Huskies volleyball team continued their dominance over the GLIAC South Friday, defeating their third straight South foe, Wayne State. Michigan Tech (13-5 overall, 8-2 GLIAC) held off a » Full Story
Copper Kings race to big victory
October 11, 2008
CALUMET — A group of Calumet seniors decided to celebrate their final game at Agassiz Field by eating a few blades of grass.After chewing up yardage all night, it seemed natural that they » Full Story
Lakes stay perfect
October 11, 2008
HOUGHTON — Lake Linden-Hubbell set the tone early against Houghton Friday. The Lakes took their opening possession in for a score and never looked back en route to a 40-7 non-conference » Full Story
Gremlins get in gear, tip Lakes
October 10, 2008
LAKE LINDEN — Houghton coach John Christianson gave his team a couple of days off earlier in the week.
After a long trip across the Mackinac Bridge for a tournament last weekend, he felt » Full Story
After a long trip across the Mackinac Bridge for a tournament last weekend, he felt » Full Story
Wind can’t blow away Kiilunen
October 10, 2008
CALUMET — Even extremely strong winds were not going to stop Calumet’s Nikki Kiilunen from keeping her unbeaten season alive Thursday, as she overcame tough running conditions to get first place at th » Full Story
Old friends meet in Superior Showcase
October 9, 2008
HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech head coach Jamie Russell and Lake Superior State head coach Jim Roque are old friends.
Both married girls who both grew up in Laurium. They talk on the phone and » Full Story
Both married girls who both grew up in Laurium. They talk on the phone and » Full Story
Huskies look to avoid Findlay oil slick
October 9, 2008
HOUGHTON — When just looking at the teams’ records in the matchup between Michigan Tech (4-2 overall, 3-2 GLIAC) and Findlay (2-4, 1-4) Saturday, it would appear the Huskies have a marked edge. But up » Full Story
The natural back
October 9, 2008
HOUGHTON -- Brady Schaefer was one of those athletes you could see coming long before he entered Houghton High School.
"When he (Schaefer) was in junior high school, you knew he was going » Full Story
"When he (Schaefer) was in junior high school, you knew he was going » Full Story