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College Athlete of the Week

Michigan Tech outside hitter Jacqueline Yancy had a strong weekend for the Huskies at home. On Friday, led the Huskies with 12 kills and added seven digs in a 3-0 win over Roosevelt. Saturday, the junior from Howard's Grove, Wisconsin, had 16 kills and added 17 digs in a 3-1 win over ...

Huskies volleyball rolls to sweep of home opening weekend

HOUGHTON — In their home opener Friday night, the Michigan Tech Huskies volleyball team saw the first career start of freshman right side hitter Madelyn Torola, and yet another new position for junior right side hitter Rachel Zurek combine to help the Huskies roll to a 3-0 win over the ...

Huskies soccer scores first, but ultimately falls to Panthers

HOUGHTON — Looking to build off a strong weekend that saw the Michigan Tech Huskies soccer team earn a draw and a win last weekend, the Huskies returned to the friendly confines of Kearly Stadium Friday night. They struck first just under 17 minutes in, but surrendered the next three goals in ...

Copper Kings football surrenders lead on late field goal in loss to Flivvers

KINGSFORD — Despite taking a 15-14 lead on a 17-yard touchdown strike from Tyler Halonen to Trent Anderson in the fourth quarter, the Calumet Copper Kings could not hold off a late field goal that gave the Kingsford Flivvers the win, 17-15, Friday night in Kingsford. With the Copper Kings ...

Miners football shuts out Bulldogs

HANCOCK — McAfee Field hosted a large contingent of Negaunee cheerleaders, students, family, and fans who were treated to a strong performance from the Miners football team as they soundly defeated the Hancock Bulldogs, 44-0. As play began, the Bulldogs took the field for their only kickoff ...

Gremlins girls, Jets boys win Tracy Strom

ISHPEMING — The Houghton girls put themselves in a favorable position here Thursday, winning the Tracy Strom Invitational cross county meet with 29 points. Houghton which grabbed the top three places and placed four within the top six, was followed by Calumet 45 and Negaunee 85. “We ...