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Offensive leader: Mosley feels depth is the difference for Huskies this season

HOUGHTON — As the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team enters the NCAA Tournament field for the third straight season, this time to face No. 1 Boston College, the Huskies are in the midst of their hottest run of the season, having won five games in a row, and seven of their last eight. A big ...

Portage Lake Golf Course debuts simulator to help local golfers

HOUGHTON — Despite two late season snowstorms slowing the pace of the Copper Country’s movement towards golf season, things at the Portage Lake Golf Course are heating up in a new way this spring. Portage Lake has introduced a Trackman golf simulator, which should prove to be a tremendous ...

Pioneers earn regular season title with win over Deacons

HOUGHTON — With a 10-1 win over the DePere Deacons on Sunday afternoon at the Dee Stadium, the Portage Lake Pioneers hockey team clinched a 15-2-1 record at home for the first time since 1999. More importantly, they sealed the Great Lakes Hockey League’s regular season title for the first ...

NCAA Tournament bound: Huskies hockey captures first Mason Cup title

BEMIDJI, Minn. — With a key goal from alternate captain Ryland Mosley about halfway through the Mason Cup final against the No. 20 Bemidji State Beavers at the Sanford Center in Bemidji, Minnesota, the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team earned a 2-1 victory Friday night, winning the Mason ...

Pioneers use third-period comeback to top Wolverines in shootout

HOUGHTON — The Portage Lake Pioneers hockey team jumped out to a 3-1 lead after 20 minutes Friday night at Dee Stadium in an exhibition game against the Calumet Wolverines. Despite that start, however, they found themselves down 5-3 in the third, needing two goals in the game’s final 7:05 ...

Eagle provides decisive lift as Ishpeming lands 1st Finals Championship

EAST LANSING — This gave new definition to soaring to new heights on the wings of an eagle. Through the first 15 minutes of Saturday’s Division 4 championship game against Kingston, Ishpeming sophomore and leading scorer Jenessa Eagle had just two points. From that point on, nobody on ...