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Jets volleyball flies past Purple Hornets, 3-0

L'ANSE — The Jeffers Jets volleyball team notched their third win a row on Thursday with a 3-0 sweep of the L'Anse Purple Hornets, 25-14, 25-19 and 25-20. “I am very happy with the way the girls played tonight,” said Jets coach Rachel Sondergrath. “I liked our defense. We really ...

Huskies volleyball excited to finally make home debut

HOUGHTON — They have already played nine matches, but the Michigan Tech Huskies volleyball team has yet to be seen by local eyes, since they have spent the entire season on the road to this point. Despite having won only one match in their last five, the Huskies are thrilled to finally be ...

Jets volleyball defeats Vikings at home

PAINESDALE — The Jeffers Jets volleyball team needed four sets to shut down the Baraga Vikings. The Jets won the first two sets 26-24 and 25-11, lost the third set, 27-25, and then bounced back with a 25-21 win in the fourth. Mia Nordstrom had 12 kills and four aces. Kylee Andrews added ...

Huskies football hits bye week with plenty to work on

HOUGHTON — Three weeks into the 2025 college football season, the Michigan Tech Huskies seemingly had it all. They were 3-0, having defeated then-No. 16 Bemidji State, then South Dakota Mines, and finally, Hillsdale. With one non-conference matchup left, and entering Saturday ...

After strong weekend, Huskies soccer looks to keep building in return home

HOUGHTON — After starting the season 0-4, the Michigan Tech Huskies soccer team opened their first conference game with a goal against 18 seconds in. Not the start they were looking for. But, from there, the Huskies outscored their opponents 4-1 from there, earning a draw against ...

Michigan Tech coaches smash records running across Isle Royale

HOUGHTON — Isle Royale National Park, one of the nation’s most remote and rugged destinations, was the stage for a historic athletic achievement this month. Kristen Monahan, assistant Nordic ski coach at Michigan Technological University, set the fastest known time ever recorded by a woman ...