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Jon Sandoval resigns as NMU women's soccer head coach after five successful seasons

Jon Sandoval has resigned from his position as head coach of the Northern Michigan University women's soccer team after five seasons.

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 20, 2024

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Pietila and Kastamo earn spots on 2024 soccer All-American teams

The United Soccer Coaches have announced their 2024 All-America and Scholar All-America teams, recognizing Brooke Pietila and Hannah Kastamo for their achievements.

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 19, 2024

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Northern Michigan women's basketball team aims to maintain unbeaten streak

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 18, 2024

Northern Michigan University's women's basketball team is set to continue its undefeated streak as they travel for two non-conference games this weekend.

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Northern Michigan Wildcats face winless Northland College Lumberjacks on Saturday

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 18, 2024

The Northern Michigan University men's basketball team is set to host Northland College this Saturday, December 21, at 2 p.m. The Wildcats, currently on a four-game winning streak, recently secured a victory against No. 25 Upper Iowa with a score...

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Northern Michigan volleyball players earn CSC Academic All-District recognition

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 17, 2024

Allie Barlow, McKenzie Gruner, Meghan Meyer, and Jacqueline Smith from the Northern Michigan University volleyball team have been recognized for their academic and athletic achievements by being named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC)...

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Dylan Kuehl earns GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week after standout performance

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 16, 2024

Northern Michigan University's men's basketball forward Dylan Kuehl has been recognized as the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week.

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Northern Michigan women's wrestling finishes tournament in Illinois

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 15, 2024

The Northern Michigan women's wrestling team participated in the North Central College Invitational held in Naperville, Illinois, on Sunday.

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Wildcats compete in Gitchi Gami Games Nordic events

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 15, 2024

Day three of the Gitchi Gami Games SuperTour concluded in Cable, Wisconsin, with the men's Nordic freestyle 10km event.

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Five Wildcats participate in open water nationals

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 15, 2024

Five members of the Northern Michigan University (NMU) men's and women's swim team participated in the 2024 CSCAA Collegiate National Open Water Championship in Miami, Florida.

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Northern Michigan edges out Upper Iowa in close regional matchup

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 14, 2024

In a closely contested game, the Northern Michigan men's basketball team secured a significant victory over Upper Iowa, ranked 25th, with a final score of 79-76.

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NMU men's ski team competes at Gitchi Gami Games

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 14, 2024

The NMU men's ski team has completed its second day of competition at the Gitchi Gami Games in Cable, Wisconsin.

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Wildcats narrowly defeated by Falcons after intense hockey match

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 14, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) hockey team suffered a close 4-3 defeat against the Falcons in Bowling Green, Ohio.

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Wildcats fall short against Falcons in hockey series opener

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 13, 2024

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) Wildcats faced a challenging match against the Bowling Green Falcons, ending with a 2-0 defeat.

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Northern Michigan women’s wrestling prepares for North Central College Invitational

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 13, 2024

The Northern Michigan women's wrestling team is preparing for its final competition of the 2024 calendar year at the North Central College Invitational.

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NMU Wildcats set for weekend series against Bowling Green Falcons

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 12, 2024

The NMU hockey team is preparing for a weekend series against the Bowling Green Falcons in Ohio.

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NMU swim team heads to Miami for national open water championships

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 12, 2024

Members of the Northern Michigan University (NMU) men's and women's swim and dive teams are heading to Miami, Florida, for the CSCAA College National Open Water Championships.

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NMU Wildcats prepare for showdown against Upper Iowa Peacocks

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 12, 2024

Northern Michigan University's men's basketball team is set to face Upper Iowa in a highly anticipated matchup at Wisconsin Dells on December 14.

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Jacqueline Smith earns AVCA honorable mention All-American recognition

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 11, 2024

For the second time in her career, Jacqueline Smith, a senior outside hitter for Northern Michigan University's volleyball team, has been recognized as an American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Honorable Mention All-American.

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Tobie Stiles named GLIAC diver of the week after strong performance

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 11, 2024

Tobie Stiles from the Northern Michigan University (NMU) swim and dive team has been recognized as the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Diver of the Week.

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Brooke Pietila earns CSC Academic All-America second-team honors

By Great Lakes Wire | Dec 11, 2024

The College Sports Communicators (CSC) has announced its Academic All-America honors for the 2024 season, with Brooke Pietila receiving second-team recognition.