HOUGHTON — Both teams struggled out of the gates, but in the end the Houghton Gremlins boys basketball team emerged victorious with a 53-38 win Monday in the opening game of the Copper Country Classic Holiday Tournament at the SDC Gym. The Jets led 4-0 through the first four minutes of the ...

HOUGHTON — After a difficult game full of mistakes at Baraga Friday, coach Frank Bonacorsi wanted a better effort defensively Monday from his Calumet Copper Kings boys basketball team, and he got it. The Copper Kings held the Hancock Bulldogs to just 25 points in a 41-25 win in the second ...

Hancock’s Emery Chynoweth scored nine points to lead her team in the Bulldogs’ 35-24 loss to Calumet Monday. The senior is counted on as a leader with the Bulldogs this season. (David Archambeau/For the Gazette)

Michigan Tech guard Marcus Tomashek scored a season-high 39 points Saturday in the Florida Tech Christmas Classic as the Huskies rolled to a 105-67 win over Lynn in Melbourne, Florida. The senior from Green Bay, Wisconsin, made 14 of 21 shots from the floor, including 11 of 17 3-point attempts. ...

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies women’s basketball team has only played three home games this season, but sophomore guard Ella Mason has set a new career high in scoring in each of them. Friday night, she racked up 25 points as the Huskies held off the visiting Northwood Timberwolves, ...

Copper Kings 6, Trojans 3 CALUMET — Forward Luke Hamlin scored twice as the Calumet Copper Kings hockey team scored four times in the second period en route to a 6-3 win Friday over the Trenton Trojans at the Calumet Colosseum. Coming into the middle frame, the Copper Kings led 2-1 before ...