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Mareks Mitens Named a Finalist for the Mike Richter Award

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lake Superior State senior goaltender Mareks Mitens has been named a finalist for the Mike Richter Award, an honor given annually to the top goalie in NCAA Division I men’s hockey.  The nine finalists were announced today by the Hockey Commissioners Association.  Since the creation of the award […]

Thunderbirds on form in return with win over Beavers

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Noah Boman tallied twice in his return to the Soo Thunderbirds roster as part of a 5-2 triumph over the Blind River Beavers in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Wednesday night at John Rhodes Community Centre. Finding their skating legs after a two-month layoff, […]

Sault girls improve to 7-0

By Scott Nason“The Game” ESPN 1400thegamesportsshow.podbean.com The Sault High girls varsity basketball team trailed at halftime for the first time this season on Thursday night against Escanaba, but came back to improve to 7-0 on the season, as they defeated Escanaba, 60-51, at the Sault High Gymnasium. Lilli Kelgar had […]

Bulldogs knock off Eagles

By Scott Nason“The Game” ESPN 1400thegamesportsshow.podbean.com The Rudyard Bulldogs varsity girls’ basketball team improved to 3-1 in the Eastern Upper Peninsula Conference, as they defeated the Engadine Eagles, 50-41, on Tuesday night in Engadine. Rudyard (3-3) will be home to Pickford on Thursday night. You can hear that game on […]

Sault High remains unbeaten (with photos)

By Scott Nason“The Game” ESPN 1400thegamesportsshow.podbean.com The Sault High Blue Devil girls’ basketball team keeps on rolling, as they improved to 6-0 on the season and 5-0 in Straits Area Conference play, as they topped Newberry, 61-16, Monday night at the Sault High Gymnasium. The Blue Devils will host Escanaba […]

Women’s Basketball Falls in Road Game at Parkside

KENOSHA, Wisc. – The Lake Superior State women’s basketball team fell to the Wisconsin-Parkside Rangers by a final score of 68-54 on Saturday, Feb. 20 in the De Simone Gymnasium in Kenosha, Wisc. in the first game of a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) season series. Following the first half […]

Men’s Basketball Split Weekend Series With Parkside.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State men’s basketball team split their weekend series against the Wisconsin-Parkdale Rangers with a close 82-75 loss on Friday, but closed out their regular season home action with a 72-68 win in the Bud Cooper Gymnasium in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. in a […]