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Finlandia Sports

Lions men travel to Adrian with playoff hopes alive

ADRIAN — With a record of 2-4 in their last six games, the Finlandia Lions men’s hockey team is still in the hunt for a playoff spot in the NCHA standings. Wins over Lake Forest and Northland have given the Lions, coupled with close losses to Lake Forest, Hamline, and No. 19 Trine, show ...

Lions women’s hockey still searching for right combination

HANCOCK — After dropping a pair of games last weekend to Wisconsin-Superior, it is fair to say that the Finlandia Lions women’s hockey team has not gone according to any plan that coach Mike Kuruc brought with him to the Copper Country. The Lions lost Friday night, 7-0, and Saturday night, ...

Huskies score the Lion’s share Wednesday

HOUGHTON — Seven players scored in double figures and Michigan Tech ran away early from the Finlandia Lions 103-35 Wednesday night in non-conference basketball at SDC Gymnasium.  Freshman Nate Abel led the way with 13 points as the Huskies set a new MTU single game record for fewest ...

Lions drop pair to Thunder

Finlandia shutout in loss Saturday, 5-0 HANCOCK — Frustration boiled over Saturday afternoon at the Houghton County Arena as the Finlandia Lions men’s hockey team dropped their second straight game to the No. 19 Trine Thunder. A three-goal third period that was mired with eight penalties ...

Lions look to continue turning the corner

HANCOCK — After earning a 2-1 win in overtime on Tuesday at the Houghton County Arena, the Finlandia Lions men’s hockey team is 2-2 in their last four games. They are starting to build a little confidence after a strong week of practice that led to their win over Northland. The question ...

Finlandia women lose on the road to Eagles

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Juniors Bethany Baldwin and Natalie Bartle scored in double figures as the Finlandia University women’s basketball team (5-10) lost 74-63 to Northwestern (Minn.) (6-7), Tuesday afternoon at the Ericksen Center. The first period saw Finlandia and Northwestern go back and ...