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Houghton swimmers makes a ‘Splash’ at home

HOUGHTON — While the cold, snowy weather on Saturday stopped the Westwood and Ishpeming-Negaunee swim teams from showing up at the Houghton High School pool on Saturday, it had no effect on the host team. Both the Gremlins boys and girls teams won top spots at the annual Gremlin Splash. The ...

Copper Kings hockey rolls to win over Warriors

CALUMET — With the game tied 5-5 going into the third period Saturday at the Calumet Colosseum, the Calumet Copper Kings hockey team needed a spark, and they got it in the form of junior forward Brady Boberg. Boberg, who had two goals in the game already, scored twice more in the final frame ...

College Athlete of the Week

Michigan Tech forward Brayden Boehm scored two goals Saturday in the Huskies’ 4-3 win over Bemidji State at the Sanford Center in Bemidji, Minnesota. The freshman from Nanaimo, British Columbia, had missed three games before Saturday. He now has six points, all goals, this season. (Photo ...

Gremlins hold off Warriors’ late comeback, roll over Wings

HOUGHTON — Alternate captain Noah Maillette scored twice and captain Connor Arko had a goal and three assists as the Houghton Gremlins hockey team earned a 6-5 win over the Brother Rice Warriors Friday at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. As excited as he was that his team scored six goals, ...