SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University cross country and track and field programs are set to host the inaugural and Thanksgiving themed Sault Strut 5K on Sunday, Nov. 20 at 9 a.m. with all proceeds going directly to support the travel and gear for the men’s and […]
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Lions vs. Cowboys quick thoughts: What Just Happened?
By Mike Payton The Detroit Lions played really hard, but they also tried really hard at shooting themselves in the foot in their 24-6 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. It was one of those games where you just can’t help but want to go outside and scream at the top of your lungs like […]
Zimmer lifts Beavers over Eagles in OT
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Trevor Zimmer goal with under a minute to go in overtime gave the Blind River Beavers a 3-2 victory over the Soo Eagles Saturday evening at Pullar Stadium in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up. Needing just a few shifts to strike first, visiting […]
Lakers Hockey Fall to Wolverines on Saturday
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State hockey program (0-3-1) fell to the No. 5 Michigan Wolverines (5-1-0) by a final score of 5-1 on Saturday. Both defenses started off strong, fending off multiple early chances, but the Wolverines would open the scoring at the 10:08 mark with a […]
Laker Volleyball Earns 3-1 Victory on the Road Against Saginaw Valley
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State volleyball program (4-20, 3-10 GLIAC) picked up a hard-fought 3-1 victory on the road against the Cardinals of Saginaw Valley State (10-14, 5-8 GLIAC) on Saturday, marking the first time that the program has won consecutive matches since 2019. The Lakers took […]
Laker Volleyball Set to Host Pride for GLSW Before Traveling to Saginaw
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University volleyball program is set to play two Great Lakes Intercollegiate Conference (GLIAC) matches this weekend. The first match will see the Lakers host the Pride of Purdue Northwest at Bud Cooper Gymnasium, on Friday, Oct. 21 for Great Lake State Weekend, […]
D’Andre Swift will return to practice on Wednesday, DJ Chark remains out
Detroit Lions running back D’Andre Swift (shoulder/ankle) and wide receiver DJ Chark (ankle) were injured in Week 3 and have not played in a game since. On Wednesday, coach Dan Campbell updated the media on their progress. “I would just say, they’re both a little bit better,” Campbell said. “And […]
Lumberjacks double up Eagles
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A pair of third period tallies broke open a tie game as the Hearst Lumberjacks went on to double up the Soo Eagles 4-2 in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Friday at Pullar Stadium. Needing just 16 seconds to notch the night’s opening goal, […]
Laker Hockey Fall to Mavericks in Regular Season Opener
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State hockey program (0-1-0) fell in their season opener to the Mavericks of Nebraska-Omaha (1-2-0) by a final score of 3-1 on Friday. Both teams battled early though a scoreless first period. The defenses made their presence felt as junior goaltender Ethan Langenegger (Kamloops, B.C.) […]
Randy Russon: Early October in the NOJHL
It is in the vicinity of a month into the 2022-2023 regular season for the Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League. So, let us take a team by team, alphabetical roundabout through the two divisions of the 12 member NOJHL. Noticeably, the West Division as a whole has been much stronger […]