NMU Hires Sam Peterson as Lacrosse Assistant
Northern Michigan University named former Alma College standout Sam Peterson as an assistant coach for its women's lacrosse program.
Marquette Sports News
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Running
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Marquette Sweeps Upper Peninsula Cross Country Titles
The Marquette High School boys and girls teams captured Division 1 titles at the MHSAA Upper Peninsula finals.
Soccer
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Northern Michigan Soccer Moves Into First Place
The team defeated Davenport University 3-2 to take the lead in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Motorsports
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Lia Block to Compete in Marquette Rally This Weekend
The American Rally Association championship will conclude this Saturday in Michigan.
Hockey
Coaches Pick Northern Michigan for Second Place
Northern Michigan University earns 84 points in the GLIAC preseason coaches poll to secure a second-place conference projection.
Wrestling
North Central Routs Northern Michigan 31-11
Fourth-ranked North Central College defeated 19th-ranked Northern Michigan University in women's wrestling at Vandament Arena.
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