HOUGHTON — The No. 17 Michigan Tech Huskies men’s basketball team needed a win. They had dropped a pair in a row and were facing an opponent Thursday in the Lake Superior State Lakers who nearly came back and beat them in a game earlier this season. This time around, the Huskies trailed ...

HOUGHTON — In three of four quarters Thursday, the Michigan Tech Huskies women’s basketball team outscored the visiting Lake Superior State Lakers as they found their way back into the win column, 89-76, at the SDC Gym. With the win, the Huskies improved their record to 13-8 overall, and ...

HOUGHTON — The Wing Ding trophy for boys basketball will remain in the Houghton Gremlins' trophy case at least for another year. Thursday, the Gremlins defeated their cross-canal rival, the Hancock Bulldogs, 70-24, at home. It was a game in which Houghton coach Jared Lawson was able to get ...

HOUGHTON — The Houghton High School gym was packed Thursday night as the annual Wing Ding game took shape on the hardwood between the Houghton Gremlins girls and the Hancock Bulldogs. The hometown crowd was not disappointed, as the Gremlins came back from as many as 12 points down to win the ...

CHASSELL — The Chassell Panthers boys basketball team scored 24 points in the second quarter, largely thanks to 14 points from Brayden Larson, to create separation from the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes en route to a 69-42 victory Thursday at the Ed Helakoski Gym. Larson led all scorers with 27 ...

HOUGHTON — The Houghton Gremlins swim teams were back in the pool Thursday, and both had strong showings as they both defeated Ishpeming-Negaunee at home. The boys won, 118-60, while the girls earned a 127-57 victory. On the boys’ side, the Gremlins had several individual winners to go ...