MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Darian Mensah was almost perfect, again. And No. 6 Miami got through September with a perfect record, again. Mensah passed for 338 yards and three touchdowns, plus ran for another score as Miami capped an unbeaten September by topping Central Michigan 52-3 on Saturday ...
DOLLAR BAY — The Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Blue Bolts volleyball played the Baraga Vikings at home Friday night, hoping to come out to challenge the undefeated Vikings. The Blue Bolts fought hard, but ultimately dropped three sets, 28-30, 24-26, and 18-25. For the Blue Bolts, Kiya Kemppainen stepped in as setter for the injured Sylvie Kentala. She ended the night with 22 assists, one setter kill, and 22 digs. Laila Bell led all hitters with 11 kills. Haley Pakkala came in hot at the service line with 13 points and three aces. Ellie Keranen led the defense with 36 digs. Up ...
CALUMET — Friday night, the Kingsford Flivvers showed why they are 5-0 on the season. They put together a complete-game win over the Calumet Copper Kings football team (3-2) with a 37-19 final. “We knew we had our work cut out for us,” said veteran Flivvers coach Mark Novara. ...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Colton Joseph hit Jacob Harris on a 72-yard touchdown pass with 1:13 to play and Wisconsin scored twice in the last four minutes to beat No. 13 Penn State 24-20 on Saturday. Penn State quarterback Rocco Becht, who was 12-for-29 passing for 129 yards and an ...
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Anthony Colandrea passed for 212 yards and two first-half touchdowns as undefeated Nebraska pulled away to a 31-13 win over mistake-prone Michigan State in the Big Ten opener for both teams on Saturday. Vincent Genatone scored twice for Nebraska (4-0, 1-0) while Mekhi Nelson rushed for 61 yards and one touchdown. Kwazi Gilmer caught three passes for 63 yards, including a 44-yard score. "Really fired up for the guys," Cornhuskers coach Matt Rhule said. "It's a great first step." The Cornhuskers' defense held the Spartans to 252 total yards, recorded six sacks ...
NEW YORK — A'ja Wilson is in a class by herself, winning the AP's WNBA Player of the Year award for an unprecedented third straight year. Wilson received 15 of the 17 first-place votes from a national media panel Sunday. She topped Olivia Miles of Minnesota as well as Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell of Indiana, who all had stellar seasons. "It's big. It's an honor for me to do it three times in a row. It's not easy," Wilson said in a phone interview. "My counterparts in this league are really good. I don't take it lightly because of how much talent we do have in this ...
