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Paige Wagner named Academic All-District

HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech Huskies sophomore middle blocker Paige Wagner was named to the 2025 Academic All-District Volleyball Team for her combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The award recognizes starters or key reserves in their sport who carry a 3.50 or above ...

Roundup: Gremlins, Purple Hornets boys earn wins

ONTONAGON — The Houghton Gremlins boys basketball team earned a 71-35 win over the Ontonagon Gladiators Wednesday night in Ontonagon. “A solid defensive effort in the second half won the game for us after a 23-20 halftime score,” said Gremlins coach Jared Lawson. Four Gremlins finished in double figures. Terrence Nolan led the Gremlins with 19 points. Mason Mayo had 12, Alex Herbert put up 11, and Jack Cooke added 10. Jack Nelson led the Gladiators with 15 points. Purple Hornets down Nimrods WATERSMEET — The L’Anse Purple Hornets boys basketball team hit the road ...

Jeffers hockey defeats Hancock in dogfight, 6-4

HANCOCK — The Jeffers Jets hockey team needed a bit of a reset after a tough week last week that saw them go 0-2-1. They got that Tuesday night as they held off the Hancock Bulldogs to earn a 6-4 win at the HoCo Arena. For the Jets, the timing could not have been better. “(I’m) ...

Huskies men head to Florida for tournament

HOUGHTON — The No. 9 Michigan Tech Huskies men’s basketball team has two more games this month before they get 11 days off for the holidays. The Huskies are in Melbourne, Florida, to take part in the Florida Tech Christmas Classic, where they will face the host team, Florida Tech, Friday ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Jeffers defenseman Blake Heltunen had two goals in a 6-4 win Tuesday night over Hancock at the HoCo Arena. The sophomore doubled his goal total to four, and has 12 points in 12 games this season.

Huskies football had successful season despite coming up short

HOUGHTON — For all intents and purposes, the Michigan Tech Huskies football team had a very successful season. They went 7-4 for the second straight year. Thirteen Huskies were awarded All-GLIAC honors. Coach Dan Mettlach was named Coach of the Year. Junior linebacker Chase Koch was named to ...