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Copper Kings football buries Purple Hornets, 42-8

L'ANSE — The Calumet Copper Kings football team scored early and often in their last regular-season game against the L'Anse Purple Hornets on Friday. They scored 34 points in the first half and another eight in the second half for a 42-8 victory on the road. “This was a great way to end ...

Blue Bolts volleyball swings past Nimrods, 3-0

DOLLAR BAY — While the theme of the night was pink for breast cancer awareness month, the color of the Dollar Bay-Tamarack City volleyball court was blue – as in Blue Bolts. The Blue Bolts swept the visiting Watersmeet Nimrods, 3-0, Thursday, with scores of 25-10, 25-7 and 25-12. It was ...

Roundup: Hancock, Houghton volleyball teams win, Chassell falls

The Hancock Bulldogs volleyball team swept the Chassell Panthers Thursday, 25-10, 25-10 and 25-12. For the Panthers, Oriana Olson finished with seven kills, two assists, and five digs. Dusty Lippold had three kills, seven digs and an ace. Elli Kuntze had three kills, three blocks, two aces ...

Huskies football looks to bounce back in battle for Miner’s Cup

HOUGHTON — In the aftermath of a tough battle with the top-ranked Ferris State Bulldogs football team, Michigan Tech Huskies coach Dan Mettlach felt that his team had their chances to win the game. The Huskies held the Bulldogs to 428 yards of offense and 38 points in a 38-10 loss at Kearly ...

Huskies soccer hits the road to face Bulldogs, Lakers

BIG RAPIDS — After picking up their second win of the season in a 1-0 victory over Northern Michigan on the road, the Huskies returned to the road last weekend, traveling to face Davenport and Saginaw Valley State, two teams that had beaten them at Kearly Stadium earlier this season. The ...

Huskies drop exhibition contest at No. 23 Michigan State

EAST LANSING — The Michigan Tech Huskies women's basketball team outscored No. 23 Michigan State 18-15 in the third quarter, but ultimately fell, 101-58, to the Spartans in an exhibition clash at the Breslin Center Wednesday. A trio of Huskies reached double-digit scoring, led by sophomore ...