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Ironwood sweeps past Chassell in volleyball

CHASSELL — It was Parents Night on the Chassell High School volleyball court. The Panthers said goodbye to their sole senior Kylee Sohlden, and battled hard, but lost, to the Ironwood Red Devils in three straight sets, 25-15, 25-15 and 25-15. “It was definitely a team win tonight,” ...

Windigo split road series with Brown Bears with win Saturday

SOLDOTNA, Alaska — Over the weekend, the Wisconsin Windigo traveled to Alaska to face the Kenai River Brown Bears in an NAHL Midwest Division matchup. The Brown Bears emerged with the win on Friday, 6-4, but the Windigo bounced back with a 5-0 win on Saturday. The Windigo (7-6-1-0) were up ...

Soccer champions

Photo submitted The Houghton boys’ soccer teams turned a gloomy, rainy Saturday in Marquette into a brighter one earlier this month. On Oct. 14, they defeated Marquette JV, 5-0, for the U.P. Division 2 Championship title. To get there, they defeated Escanaba-Bay Side 3-0. In that game, ...

Gremlins swing past Wykons for 3-0 win

HOUGHTON — If high school volleyball is like fine wine, then the Houghton Gremlins’ squad has reached vintage and rightfully so. They are coming off a huge Copper Spike win and ranked fourth among Division 1-3 Upper Peninsula teams. On Tuesday, they proved why they are a top-five team in ...

Calumet volleyball stays perfect with win against Hancock

On Tuesday, the Hancock Bulldogs made the short trip to Calumet to face their Copper Island rival, the Copper Kings, on the volleyball court. The visiting Bulldogs ran into a buzzsaw disguised as the Calumet squad in the 3-0 (25-12, 25-12, 25-8) win for the home side. The Kings looked in ...

Huskies men’s basketball looks to build off promising finish

HOUGHTON — After starting the 2022-23 season on a high note with two wins in their first three games, the Michigan Tech Huskies men’s basketball team spent much of the season struggling through incredible growing pains. They won just six more games before the GLIAC playoffs began. During ...