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Huskies volleyball signs six freshmen for 2026 season

HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech Huskies volleyball coach Cindy Pindral announced six incoming freshmen to the team for the 2026 season. They are outside hitter Reagan Lesley, middle blocker Laney Knaack, setter Ella Maxwell, outside hitter Kayla Heinonen, defensive specialist Natalie Leach, and outside hitter Mia Hahn. They have all committed to continuing their education and playing careers at Michigan Tech in the fall. "This is a very exciting and dynamic signing class that will bring a lot of energy and skill to our roster," Pindral said. "Each of these student-athletes have earned high ...

Prep Athlete of the Week

Jeffers goaltender Kasen Helminen made 29 saves in a 3-2 win over Marquette Tuesday, which followed an 18-save performance in an 8-4 win over Sault Ste. Marie Friday. Helminen is now 13-3-1 overall this season with a 2.73 goals against average and a .889 save percentage in 17 starts. (Daver ...

Vikings girls use big second quarter to vault to win over Copper Kings

CALUMET — After a tight first quarter, the Baraga Vikings girls basketball team found a way in the second quarter to solve the Calumet Copper Kings’ defense, and once they did that, they did not look back in a 51-36 win Tuesday in the Calumet Gym. Kara Roberts led the way for the Vikings ...

Huskies men look forward to facing rival Wildcats Thursday, Bulldogs Saturday

HOUGHTON — The No.12-ranked Michigan Tech Huskies men’s basketball team did not have very long to lick their wounds after suffering their second loss of the season Friday in a game against Grand Valley State. They turned around 24 hours later and defeated Davenport in a very similar game ...

Huskies women set for pair of battles with rival Wildcats, Bulldogs

HOUGHTON — Like the men’s basketball team, the Michigan Tech women’s basketball team had their first weekend of 2026 end up in a split, with the Huskies falling to No. 1 Grand Valley State Friday, and then defeating Davenport Saturday. Huskies coach Sam Clayton said there was one major ...

Three Football Huskies earn CSC Academic All-District honors

HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech football defensive back Dante Basanese, defensive lineman Pierce Miller, and wide receiver Nic Nora, were selected by the College Sports Communicators to the 2025 Academic All-District Team, as announced Tuesday. Basanese, a senior defensive back, now a two-time ...