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Huskies hockey hosts Beavers in battle of early conference leaders

HOUGHTON — After sweeping rival Northern Michigan last weekend, the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team improved to 7-3 overall and 4-0 in CCHA play. Their 12 points in conference play are two points less than this weekend’s opponent, the Bemidji State Beavers. First-year head coach Bill ...

Positioning still in play as Huskies volleyball closes season at home

HOUGHTON — With a split last weekend against Davenport and No. 18 Ferris State, the Michigan Tech Huskies volleyball team guaranteed themselves a spot in the GLIAC Tournament. With a 7-7 record in conference play, the Huskies are tied with Davenport and Purdue Northwest for the final for ...

Bulldogs volleyball season ends with loss to Trojans

L'ANSE — The Hancock Bulldogs volleyball season came to an end on Tuesday with a 3-0 loss to the Crystal Falls Forest Park Lady Trojans in Division 4 Region 25 semifinal play. Scores were 26-24 25-23 and 25-21. The first set was Hancock's best set. After being knotted at seven and nine, the ...

Huskies football host Saginaw Valley State for final home game

HOUGHTON — In a battle last Saturday with the No. 23 Grand Valley State Lakers, the Michigan Tech Huskies football team held them to just three points in the second half, but could not overcome an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter in an 18-15 loss in Allandale. The Huskies gave the ...

Jets volleyball advances with sweep of Emeralds

GWINN — The Jeffers Jets volleyball team advanced to the Division 3 Region 17 final thanks to a sweep of the Manistique Emeralds Tuesday in Gwinn. The Jets took the match, 25-13, 25-20, and 25-19. Mia Nordstrom led the team with 16 kills. Elizabeth Halonen chipped in with 15 assists. ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Baraga's Elise Delene was instrumental in the Vikings' win over Chassell in Division 4 District 98 volleyball quarterfinal play. In the eyes of her coach, Corey Pietila, she did it all. She posted numerous digs, strong kills and hard hits from the service line.