Breaking News

Depth matters

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies women’s basketball team has only played three home games this season, but sophomore guard Ella Mason has set a new career high in scoring in each of them. Friday night, she racked up 25 points as the Huskies held off the visiting Northwood Timberwolves, ...

Roundup: Calumet splits, Houghton hockey sweeps, Jeffers wins

Copper Kings 6, Trojans 3 CALUMET — Forward Luke Hamlin scored twice as the Calumet Copper Kings hockey team scored four times in the second period en route to a 6-3 win Friday over the Trenton Trojans at the Calumet Colosseum. Coming into the middle frame, the Copper Kings led 2-1 before ...

No. 9 Huskies sweep opponents in Florida Tech Christmas Classic

MELBOURNE, Fla. — The No. 9 nationally-ranked Michigan Tech Huskies men's basketball wrapped nonconference play with a bang, downing Lynn, 105-67, to conclude the Florida Tech Christmas Classic Saturday evening. The Huskies saw two school records fall in a remarkable shooting night as ...

Blue Bolts boys roll to win over Chassell

DOLLAR BAY — With 30 points in the first quarter and 54 by halftime, the Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Blue Bolts boys basketball team rolled to a victory Friday at home over the Chassell Panthers, 78-29. “Very nice team win tonight,” said Blue Bolts coach Jesse Kentala. “The first half all three phases of the game were efficient. Great way to end the week.” Liam Tourtillott, who led all scorers with 32 points, scored 10 points in the first quarter alone for Dollar Bay. Baron Colbert added seven, and Noah Tourtillott had nine. Luke Tarvis, who led the Panthers with 15 points, ...

Gremlins girls squeak past Braves, 63-59

HOUGHTON — While the Houghton Gremlins girls basketball team led by a comfortable eight points against the Gladstone Braves as the fourth quarter began, they had to fight to earn a four-point victory, 63-59, Friday at home. “We were tough,” said Gremlins coach Julie Filpus. “We ...

Getting offensive

HOUGHTON — While coach Dan Mettlach earned recognition from the GLIAC for guiding the Michigan Tech Huskies football team to their second straight 7-4 season, junior offensive lineman Brandon DeVries and redshirt sophomore wide receiver earned All-GLIAC First Team Offense honors, several ...