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Jets hockey skates past Eskymos, 5-2

HOUGHTON — The Jeffers Jets hockey team tallied their fourth win of the year with a 5-2 victory over the Escanaba Eskymos Tuesday at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. It was a game in which the Jets took an early 1-0 lead, only to lose it after the first 17 minutes, 2-1. However, the second ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Jeffers goaltender Kasen Helminen won his fourth game of the year Tuesday in the Jets' 5-2 win over Escanaba, and his third in a row. He made 28 saves to earn the win. The senior has a 4-1 record in five starts, a 2.00 goals against average and a .912 save percentage thus far. (Eddie ...

Thoughts from the penalty box

In the Michigan Tech Huskies women’s basketball season opener against Lewis at the D2 Midwest Region Tip-Off in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, the Huskies got a boost from a player who had not seen the floor in three years. Senior point guard Soraya Timms led the Huskies with 17 points, four ...

College Athlete of the Week

Michigan Tech sophomore guard Ella Mason set a new career high Thursday night with 22 points in a win over Minnesota-Duluth. She followed that up Friday with new career high of 24 points in a win over St. Cloud State. The Negaunee native is averaging 13.0 points per game. She averages 4.0 ...

Huskies women’s basketball remains undefeated with win over St. Cloud

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies women’s basketball team jumped out to an early lead and then held off the St. Cloud State Huskies late Friday evening as the Huskies came away with a 69-66 win at the SDC Gym. With the win, Michigan Tech improved to 4-0 on the season. Last season, the ...