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Huskies women fall at No. 1 Lakers Saturday

ALLENDALE — The Michigan Tech Huskies women's basketball team trailed by only six points heading into the fourth quarter, but ultimately fell short of victory, in a 76-62 decision at No. 1 Grand Valley State at the GVSU Fieldhouse Arena Saturday afternoon. Senior guard Soraya Timms led ...

Gremlins hockey sweeps in Trenton

TRENTON — With a win over Mattawan Friday and a win over University Liggett Saturday, the Houghton Gremlins hockey team swept their two games at the MIHL Showcase. With the two wins, the Gremlins extended their winning streak to 15 games, improving to 19-5-1 overall in the process. Gremlins ...

Bulldogs hockey wins two of three downstate

TRENTON — The Hancock Bulldogs hockey team were looking for a way to bounce back from a 3-2 loss to the Calumet Copper Kings on Saturday, Jan. 24. They dropped their first game of the weekend, a 3-2 loss to Lakes Area United, then they followed that up with a pair of wins over Brother Rice ...

Copper Kings hockey earns split at showcase

TRENTON — The Calumet Copper Kings hockey team had a tough task with their draw in the MIHL Showcase. They dropped their first game on Friday to Detroit Catholic Central, but bounced back Saturday with a win over Cleveland St. Ignatius. With the split, the Copper Kings are now 15-6-1 on the ...

Blue Bolts boys hold off Jets, 51-50

PAINESDALE — One could not have asked for a better homecoming game at the Jeffers High School gym Friday. The Jeffers Jets boys basketball team welcomed the Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Blue Bolts to their festive gym. The game saw a couple of lead changes and even more ties. In the end, the Blue ...

No. 6 Huskies second-half comeback falls shy at Davenport

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — After trailing by 22 points early in the second half, the No. 6 Michigan Tech Huskies men's basketball team rattled off a 17-0 run to take a one-point lead with 43 seconds to play, but could not hold off the Davenport Panthers in the end, ultimately fell shy of victory ...