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Dakota Blackwell named GLIAC Player of the Week

HOUGHTON — The Michigan Tech Huskies football team earned another conference honor Monday. Senior defensive back Dakota Blackwell was named the GLIAC Special Teams Player of the Week. “It was awesome (to see him get recognized),” said Huskies coach Dan Mettlach. “He's a physical ...

Vikings volleyball sinks Purple Hornets in district opener

BARAGA — What do you do when your volleyball season is on the line and the conference's MVP is out with a strained knee? It was a question that Baraga Vikings coach Corey Pietila had to confront on Monday as her senior standout Elisa Delene hurt herself last week in the school's powder-puff ...

Volleyball Roundup: Dollar Bay, Lake Linden advance

Blue Bolts 3, Eagles 0 CALUMET — With a sweep, the Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Blue Bolts volleyball team advanced in the District 98 Tournament after defeating the Copper Island Academy Monday night in quarterfinal play. The Blue Bolts won 26-24, 25-21, and 25-19. Hannah Keranen led Dollar Bay with nine kills. Sylvie Kentala had 19 assists and 13 digs. Kiya Kemppainen 13 digs and six aces. Ellie Keranen led the defense with 14 digs. Lakes 3, Panthers 0 LAKE LINDEN — The Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes volleyball team advanced in the District 98 Tournament with a quarterfinal ...

Faulk, Brandsegg-Nygård score early in 3rd, lift Red Wings past Panthers 5-3

SUNRISE, Fla. — Justin Faulk and Michael Brandsegg-Nygård scored 45 seconds apart early in the third period, goalie Daniil Tarasov defeated his former team and the surging Detroit Red Wings beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Monday night. Faulk had a power-play tally to put Detroit up 3-2 at 2:08 of the third, and Brandsegg-Nygård lifted one over the glove of Florida goalie Jacob Markstrom from deep in the slot to give the Red Wings a two-goal edge. Carter Mazur got his first NHL goal for Detroit to open the scoring, Alex DeBrincat got his seventh of the season for the Red Wings ...