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Stanton Claims Twilight League Title – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional details. Twilight League Baseball Houghton Building Supply-Stanton won the Copper Country Twilight Baseball League tournament yesterday, downing Craig Heinonen Coldwell Banker 4-1 in the title match. Coldwell Banker stunned top-seed Garnet Garage 2-1 in eight innings in the day’s first semifinal. Stanton walked …

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Houghton Volleyball Takes Soo Tourney Title; Brady, Karinen Earn Deer Chase Wins – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional details. High School The Houghton High School volleyball team began its season with a win at the Sault Area High School Varsity Volleyball Invitational Saturday. In pool play, the Gremlins defeated Mackinaw City, split with Inland Lakes, and dropped two sets to Petoskey. …

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Halos Blank Tigers – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for additional details. High School The high school volleyball season arrives with tune-up events for a couple of local teams today. • Houghton plays at a tournament at Sault Ste. Marie. • Baraga plays at the West Iron County Tournament. College Soccer The Finlandia University …

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Brewers Down Dodgers – Friday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. High School The high school volleyball season arrives with tune-up events for a couple of local teams tomorrow. • Houghton plays at a tournament at Sault Ste. Marie. • Baraga plays at the West Iron County Tournament. College Soccer The Finlandia University …

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NMU AD Karr Departs – Thursday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. NMU Northern Michigan University is beginning the search for a new athletic director. Forrest Karr will be introduced this afternoon as the new A.D. at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Karr had led the athletic department at Northern since 2012. Read the …

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Tigers Win After Turbulent 9th Inning – Wednesday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. MLB The Tigers grabbed an early lead, then held off the Guardians 4-3 last night. Kerry Carpenter’s two-run homer powered a three-run first inning. A Harold Castro RBI double in the third inning gave Detroit all the runs they needed. Garrett Hill …

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Carpenter Knock First Homer, as Tigers, Guardians Split – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. MLB The Tigers split their doubleheader against the Guardians yesterday. Detroit dropped the opener 4-1. The Tigers scored their only run in the first inning, and collected just three hits. Drew Hutchison pitched into the sixth, and gave up seven hits, but …

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Tigers Lose Seventh Straight – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. MLB The Tigers dropped their seventh straight game yesterday, falling to the White Sox 5-3. Tyler Alexander gave up three runs over five innings, and took the loss. Harold Castro homered. The Tigers play a straight doubleheader at Cleveland today. The second …

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Tigers Fall, Crew Wins in 10th – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. MLB The Tigers gave up two late runs, and suffered a 6-4 loss to the White Sox last evening. Matt Manning struggled, giving up four runs on 10 hits over five innings. Detroit kept pace, though, with a bases-clearing double by Riley …

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FinnU Names New Women’s Hockey Coach – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. College Hockey The Finlandia University women’s hockey team has a new coach. Michael Kuruc was the assistant coach and Recruiting Coordinator at SUNY-Potsdam last season, and gained earlier experience at Syracuse University. He takes over for Lindsay Macy, who became head coach …

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