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Ewen-Trout Creek Right on Time in Advancing to 1st Final Since 1985

Editor’s note: This story first appeared on MHSAA.com. EAST LANSING — Conventional wisdom might say having a roster with no seniors, four freshmen and two eighth graders indicates a team is years away from state title contention. But Ewen-Trout Creek coach Jacky Besonen didn’t need to ...

Late goal lifts Pioneers to win over Wolverines

HOUGHTON — With the Great Lakes Hockey League regular season title potentially on the line, the top seed in the league’s playoff tournament in play, and one last chance to beat their rivals from just up the road, the Portage Lake Pioneers needed a comeback. They got just that, scoring two ...

Building a college football schedule

HOUGHTON — Recently, the Michigan Tech Huskies football team announced their schedule for the 2025 season. They have four non-conference opponents in Bemidji State, South Dakota Mines, Hillsdale, and Upper Iowa before getting into their GLIAC schedule facing Wayne State, Davenport, Ferris ...

Huskies Curl earns silver medal

HOUGHTON — For the second year in a row, the Michigan Tech curling club has reached the podium at the USA College Curling National Championships. Earlier this month, they earned a silver medal as they fell to the defending 2024 champions University of Wisconsin-Madison. Their second-place ...

Copper Kings girls’ season ends in semifinals

EAST LANSING — Calumet gave up just 13 points in a valiant second-half comeback attempt, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Rochester Hills Northwest Lutheran’s big first half in Thursday’s MHSAA Division 3 state semifinal. The Copper Kings lost 43-38, their season ending at the ...