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Hockey goes old: Oldtimers hockey tournament in full swing this weekend

HOUGHTON — Starting Thursday evening at the Dee Stadium and the Houghton County Arena, the 39th Annual Copper Country Oldtimer’s Hockey Tournament will be hitting its stride before the Calumet Colosseum opens its doors to games Friday through Sunday. The first game of the tournament will ...

Blake Pietila and Isaac Gordon named to All-CCHA Second Team

HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech goaltender Blake Pietila and forward Isaac Gordon were named to the All-CCHA Second Team the league announced on Monday. Pietila has started 34 games for the Huskies in his fifth season and is 16-12-6 with a 2.30 goals-against average and .918 save percentage. ...

Top rookie again: Gordon named CCHA Rookie of the Week for fourth time

HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech’s Isaac Gordon has been named the CCHA Rookie of the Week for the fourth time this season. Gordon tallied six points in the CCHA Quarterfinal sweep of Bowling Green over the weekend with a goal and two assists each night. He scored the second goal of the game for ...

Patten leads Huskies at NCAA Skiing Championships

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. — Senior Skylar Patten had the best finish in both days of competition at the NCAA Skiing Championships in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, leading Michigan Tech to a 10th-place overall team finish.  “We’re really proud of how the team competed at NCAAs,” ...

Brooms required: Huskies hockey advances with sweep of Falcons

HOUGHTON — With wins on both Friday and Saturday night, the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team continued its hot streak with a sweep of the Bowling Green State Falcons in their CCHA quarterfinal series at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena. The Huskies won the opener on Friday 5-0, then fought ...

Hematites girls sink Vikings for district title

BARAGA — The Ishpeming Hematites girls basketball team joined an elite club on Friday. They became one of just a handful of teams that have beat the Baraga girls team over the past few years. Not only did they down the Vikings 63-31, but they earned themselves the Division 4 District 99 title ...