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Gremlins boys and Purple Hornets girls earn wins in Chassell meet

CHASSELL — With a first-place finish, and a race time under 18 minutes (17:56.3), Brandon Van Karsen was a happy runner crossing the finish line Thursday in Chassell. He led his team, the Houghton Gremlins, to the top spot on the podium at the Blue Bolt-Panther Invite. “I’m happy with my ...

Copper Kings football cannot hold off Maroons in second half

MENOMINEE — The Calumet Copper Kings football team held the Menominee Maroons to just eight points in the first half, and even knotted things up in the third quarter, but could not keep the Maroons from finding the end zone twice more in a 22-8 loss Friday night on the road. Brody Daigneau put the Maroons on the board first in the opening quarter when he caught a 21-yard pass from Dylan Beal. A two-point conversion later, Menominee led 8-0. That score held into the third quarter before Tyler Halonen got Calumet on the board with a 5-yard run. After a two-point conversion, the game ...

Rhein, Lenci win season opening meet in Oshkosh

OSHKOSH, Wis. — The Michigan Tech Huskies men's and women's cross country teams opened the 2026 season at the Oshkosh Titan Fall Classic. Both squads fought through rainy conditions to get team wins over Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Ripon, Lawrence, and Wisconsin-Stout. “We chose to mix our schedule up this year, and I'm glad we did, because this meet was a lot of fun,” said Huskies coach Robert Young. “While the course was very loopy with lots of tight turns, the fact that we got rained on throughout made it feel like real cross country. We have such a tough group. I knew we would ...

Huskies soccer falls at Wisconsin-Parkside Friday

SOMERS, Wis. — The Michigan Tech Huskies soccer team fell 2-0 at Wisconsin-Parkside Friday afternoon. The Rangers scored a goal in each half. Kayden Schmidt found the back of the net for the home team 35:17 into the game with Kate Brown assisting. Isabel Morales made it a two-goal game with 31 seconds left in the contest. Ava Rizzatano set up the play with the assist. The Rangers led in shots 26-9, including a 9-2 advantage in shots on goal. Fifth-year keeper Bri Barrows made seven saves for the Huskies, while sophomore midfielder Braydin Noble and senior midfielder Reilly ...

Sean Burke and Miguel Vargas help the White Sox beat the Tigers 3-1

CHICAGO — Sean Burke pitched six effective innings, Miguel Vargas homered and the Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Saturday for a sorely needed victory. Chicago dropped into second in the AL Central after it blew a six-run lead in an 11-8 loss to Detroit on Friday night. Heading into Saturday's action, the White Sox were one game behind Cleveland in the division and third in the wild-card standings, one game better than Texas. The White Sox (79-76) dropped at least 101 games in each of the last three years. They could become the first big league team to make the ...