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Copper Country girls honored with All-UP awards

MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association announced their All-UP boys basketball teams Wednesday. Gladstone and Ishpeming both earned key honors as the Braves’ Lillie Johnson earned Miss Basketball honors, Division 1-3 Player of the Year, and Dream Team. Ishpeming’s Jenessa Eagle was named Division 4 Player of the Year, and Ishpeming was named Division 4 Team of the Year, while coach Ryan Reichel earned Division 4 Coach of the Year. Division 3 Coach of the Year went to Mike O’Donnell of Negaunee. The Miners were named Division 1-3 Team of the ...

Huskies players honored at George McCarthy Hockey Awards Banquet

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team held its third annual George McCarthy Hockey Awards Banquet recently. Senior forward Stiven Sardarian was named the team’s Most Valuable Player, receiving the Merv Youngs Award, while senior defenseman Joe Prouty received the prestigious ...

Moving on

HOUGHTON — After spending eight seasons successfully leading the Michigan Tech Huskies women's basketball team, head coach Sam Clayton has resigned from her position to pursue a head coaching opportunity at another institution. A national search for a new women's basketball coach will begin ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Dollar Bay-Tamarack City’s Baron Colbert was named to the All-UP First Team Friday after a season that saw the junior finish averaging 16.9 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.7 steals, and 1.3 assists per game. His coach, Jesse Kentala, is excited to see what Colbert will do in his final season next ...

Dollar Bay receives high honors as All-UP honors announced

MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association announced their All-UP boys basketball teams Friday. The Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Blue Bolts led the way amongst Copper Country schools with Division 4 Player of the Year and Dream Team member Liam Tourtillott, ...

Huskies tennis teams drop all four matches on the road

Men’s tennis falls in final two road matches HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies men's tennis team fell 6-1 at Ferris State Friday and 7-0 at Wayne State Saturday to wrap up its road schedule. On Friday against the Bulldogs, junior Haitam Aboufirassi earned a point for the Huskies at ...