L’ANSE — Trailing by six at the start of the fourth quarter, the L’Anse Purple Hornets boys basketball team outscored the Jeffers Jets 22-9 in the final minutes to earn their third straight win to start the season, 56-49. “We came out flat in the first half,” said Purple Hornets ...
CALUMET — The Michigan Tech Huskies Nordic ski teams began the 2024-25 season at the Swedetown CCSA Season Opener. The Huskies raced against Northern Michigan and St. Scholastica and came on top in the team standings in the female, male, and overall categories. The event was a 7.5K freestyle ...
By DAVER KARNOSKY dkarnosky@mininggazette.com HOUGHTON — The Houghton Gremlins swim team split with the Kingsford Flivvers at home on Tuesday in the Houghton pool. The boys topped the Flivvers 94-83, and the girls lost 101-79. With the win, the boys moved to 2-0 on the season after also ...
HOUGHTON — After dropping a pair of games to the Minnesota State Mavericks, the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey team was looking for a better weekend last weekend, and got in a four-point weekend against the Bowling Green State Falcons. Coach Joe Shawhan was proud of the way his team ...
By Eddie O’Neill eoneill@mininggazette.com HOUGHTON- The Houghton Gremlins’ girls basketball squad opened their 2024-25 campaign with a 77-67 win over the visiting L’Anse Purple Hornets on Tuesday. It was a game that saw a number of lead changes. The Purple Hornets led by as many as ...