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Blue Bolts boys outpace Speedboys, 60-50

DOLLAR BAY — It was Parents' Night at the Dollar Bay-Tamarack City High School Wednesday, and the Blue Bolts boys basketball team gave their moms and dads something to cheer about. They downed the Bessemer Speedboys, 63-50, and improved to an impressive 17-1 on the fading season. “This ...

Keteri sets school record as Gremlins swim teams take on Sentinels

MARQUETTE — Jeffers swimmer Aya Keteri, who competes for the Houghton Gremlins, had a remarkable day Tuesday in the pool in Marquette as she set a new school record in the 500-yard freestyle. Both the Gremlins boys and girls teams struggled to keep up with the Sentinels in the end, as both teams lost, but Keteri’s race was a big highlight for the day. “Aya Keteri won the 500 free,” said Gremlins coach Erik Johnson. “She broke the Jeffers school record by seven seconds. “Aya has been a workhorse this year, and we are very proud of her for the progress she keeps ...

Jets hockey holds off late push by Calumet in win

HOUGHTON — Tuesday night at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena, the Jeffers Jets and Calumet Copper Kings hockey teams met in a clash that could seal the Great Lakes Hockey Conference for the Jets. The Jets also wanted to prove to themselves that an 8-0 loss to the Copper Kings back on Dec. 9 ...

No. 13 Huskies men hit the road for key stretch

HOUGHTON — After doubling up their loss total during a tough road trip two weeks ago, the No. 13 Michigan Tech Huskies men’s basketball team returned home last week to earn a pair of wins over the Lake Superior State Lakers and the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals. The wins were significant, ...

Huskies women hit the road looking to build towards the conference tournament

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies women’s basketball team returned home last week looking to right the ship after a tough stretch where they dropped three out of four games in the two weeks prior. With wins Thursday over Lake Superior State and Saturday over Saginaw Valley State, the ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Hancock forward Kirby Storm scored two goals and two assists Friday as the Bulldogs defeated the Houghton Gremlins at the HoCo Arena for Wing Ding. He also had the game-winning goal in a 2-1 overtime win over Negaunee Tuesday. The senior, who serves as an alternate captain, has 16 goals and 33 ...