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Bulldogs hockey earns a pair of wins

Bulldogs 9, Wings 0 HANCOCK — Senior goaltender Brian Ponnikas stopped all nine shots sent his way as the Hancock Bulldogs hockey rolled to a 9-0 victory over the visiting Waukesha Wings Friday at the HoCo Arena. All three of the Axford triplets found the net with Tyler and Brady scoring ...

Blue Bolts boys earn win over Gremlins Friday

DOLLAR BAY — The Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Blue Bolts boys basketball team rallied around a 19-point night from Liam Tourtillott to earn a 64-48 win over the Houghton Gremlins Friday. However, it was his younger brother that caught the attention of their coach. “Exceptional team win ...

Gladiators boys earn win over Chassell

ONTONAGON — Despite getting a game-high 32 points from Brayden Larson, the Chassell Panthers boys basketball team could not hold off a huge third quarter by the Ontonagon Gladiators in a 70-59 loss Friday. Jack Nelson got things started for the Gladiators in the first quarter, where he ...

Huskies hockey sweeps Bemidji State on the road

BEMIDJI, Minn — The Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team came into the weekend three points behind their opponents, the Bemidji State Beavers, in the CCHA standings. When the weekend ended, the Huskies came away with a three-point lead in those same standings. The Huskies defeated the Beavers ...

Purple Hornets boys outpace Bulldogs for second straight night

HANCOCK — Friday, for the second night in a row, the L'Anse Purple Hornets boys basketball team beat the Hancock Bulldogs (1-8) on the hardwood. The Purple Hornets handed them a 65-37 loss Thursday in L'Anse. A day later in Hancock, they won 48-33. According to L'Anse coach Rob Potter ...

Huskies men win battle of ranked rivals

HOUGHTON — In what was billed to be a battle of top GLIAC opponents and bitter rivals, the No. 12 Michigan Tech Huskies men’s basketball team got 35 points from senior guard Marcus Tomashek and earned an 84-75 win over the No. 18 Northern Michigan Wildcats Thursday at the SDC Gym. The ...