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Costly Error Sinks Huskies’ Title Hopes in World Series Against Rockers

Duluth is now 0-5 all-time in World Series games.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies ended their season in heartbreaking fashion on Thursday night. Playing the Green Bay Rockers in the Northwoods League Collegiate World Series, Duluth came back twice and even had a 8 to 4 lead through six innings. However, a three-run 8th plus a costly error in the 9th inning pulled Green Bay ahead for the 10…

Huskies to Clash with Rockers in Search of their First-Ever World Series Title

It's been a three-year wait for the Huskies as they last appeared in the big game in 2022.

DULUTH, Minn.- It’s official it’ll be the Green Bay Rockers versus the Duluth Huskies in the Northwoods League Collegiate World Series. It’s been a three-year wait for the Huskies as they last appeared in the big game in 2022. Overall, Duluth has made the World Series four times previously, all of which however have resulted in a loss. Field Manager…

Huskies Top MoonDogs to Secure Spot in First World Series Since 2022

The Huskies were led by former Hilltopper Owen Marsolek, who tossed six shutout innings with four strikeouts.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies will get to compete for the Northwoods League’s top prize on Thursday night. Duluth was able to get the best of Mankato on Wednesday, defeating the MoonDogs 4 to 1 in the Great Plains Divisional Championship. The Huskies were led by former Hilltopper Owen Marsolek, who tossed six shutout innings with four strikeouts. This is…

Huskies to Face MoonDogs in Great Plains Divisional Championship

The winner will go on to face the Green Bay Rockers in the Summer Collegiate World Series.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Great Plains Divisional Championship is officially set. On Tuesday, the Mankato MoonDogs defeated the St. Cloud Rox 10 to 4 to set up a showdown with the Huskies. Duluth will play host to Mankato on Wednesday with first pitch scheduled for 6:35 PM. The winner will then go on to face the Green Bay Rockers in the…

Huskies Blank Loggers to Secure Spot in Divisional Championship

The Huskies will next face either the St. Cloud Rox or the Mankato MoonDogs in the semifinals on Wednesday.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies are one step closer to the Northwoods League Summer Collegiate World Series. On Monday, Duluth completed the sweep of the La Crosse Loggers in their best of three game first round series, 8 to 0. Sean Waits was dealing on the bump for Duluth as he tossed nine shutout innings and struck out six. The…

Huskies’ Third Baseman Ethan Surowiec Named Northwoods League MVP

The MVP clubbed 17 home runs and 68 RBIs this season, leading the Northwoods League.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies’ third baseman Ethan Surowiec was named the 2025 Northwoods League MVP on Saturday. This season, Surowiec had a batting average of .383. The MVP also clubbed 17 home runs and 68 RBIs this season, leading the Northwoods League. The Huskies bring their playoff series with the Loggers to Wade Stadium on Monday, August 11th. First…

Huskies Take Game One in Opening Playoff Series with Loggers

Duluth takes care of business on the road, defeating the Loggers 6 to 2. 

LA CROSSE, Wis.- The Duluth Huskies began their 2025 playoff push on Sunday night, traveling to La Crosse to take on the Loggers. The Huskies started the game out hot, thanks to a three-run home run from Northwoods League MVP Ethan Surowiec. Duluth takes care of business on the road, defeating the Loggers 6 to 2. The series shifts to…

Huskies Bounce Back at Home Against Thunder Bay

Duluth closes out the 2025 regular season on Saturday, August 9th against the Border Cats. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Huskies final series of the regular season has not been going their way. Dropping the first two road games to Thunder Bay. On Friday, The Huskies continued their home and home series with the Border Cats at Wade Stadium. The Huskies defend their home field defeating the Border Cats 4-0. Duluth closes out the 2025 regular season…

Duluth Huskies Clinch 2nd Half Playoff Spot, to Play Loggers in 1st Round

Duluth is guaranteed one home playoff game. That would be game two on Monday at 6:35 PM.

DULUTH, Minn.- After the Huskies defeated the Honkers 4 to 3 on Tuesday afternoon, the team did some scoreboard watching in the evening. That’s when the Waterloo Bucks took down the Eau Claire Express 11 to 2, clinching a playoff spot for Duluth. So it’ll be the first half champs in the Great Plains East against the 2nd half champs…

Huskies Walk-Off Express to Win 10-9 in Thrilling Comeback

 The Huskies' next game is on Monday, August 4th, against the Honkers.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies were back at Wade Stadium on Sunday, closing out their home-and-home series against the Eau Claire Express. The Express and Huskies went into the bottom of the ninth inning tied 9 to 9. Simon Murray played hero for the Huskies, batting in the game-winning run to secure the 10-9 victory over the Express. Duluth travels…

Huskies Put Up 16 Runs in Dominate Win Against Border Cats

The Huskies hit the road on Saturday, as they begin their home and home series with the Eau Claire Express. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The home and home series between the Thunder Bay Border Cats has not been going the way of the Huskies. As the Border Cats have won the last three games. On Friday, the Huskies closed out their series with the Border Cats. Duluth dominated all game defeating the Border Cats 16 to 1. The Huskies hit the road…

Border Cats Score 9 Runs on 10 Hits in Victory Over Huskies

The Huskies and the Border Cats close out their series on Friday, August 1st at Wade Stadium. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies were back at Wade Stadium on Thursday night, as they welcomed in the Thunder Bay Border Cats in their home and home series. The Border Cats clubbed 10 hits against the Huskies to secure the 9 to 4 win over Duluth. The Huskies and the Border Cats close out their series on Friday, August 1st…

Former Hilltopper Carter Boos Transfers to Nebraska Omaha

Boos was most recently with North Iowa Area Community College and last played for Marshall in 2024.

DULUTH, Minn.- It’s been quite the weekend for former Duluth Marshall Hilltopper Carter Boos. On Friday, he pitched a scoreless 8th inning for the Huskies, striking out all three Waterloo Bucks he saw. Then on Saturday, he announced his commitment to Nebraska Omaha. Boos was most recently with North Iowa Area Community College and last played for Marshall in 2024….

Terhaar & Huskies Handle Bucks for Series Split

The Huskies (16-6) are next in action on Saturday at La Crosse.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies closed out their series with the Waterloo Bucks on Friday night. On the mound for Duluth was former Proctor pitcher Nick Terhaar. And Terhaar was simply dealing, six shutout innings with 11 strikeouts and only two hits allowed. Offensively, George McIntyre led the way with three runs batted in as the Huskies went on to…

Huskies Can’t Rally Back Against Waterloo, Falling 3-1

The Bucks scored three unanswered runs in the top of the seventh to secure the 3-1 win over the Huskies.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies were back at Wade Stadium on Friday night as they opened up their series with the Waterloo Bucks. The Huskies took a 1-0 lead in the second inning after an RBI single from Tyler Palmer. However, the Bucks scored three unanswered runs in the top of the seventh to secure the 3-1 win over the…

Two Former Duluth Huskies Sign with the Athletics

Outfielder Bobby Blandford and infielder Michael Brooks signed with the A's earlier this week.

DULUTH, Minn.- In Major League Baseball, two former Duluth Huskies put pen to paper on major league contracts. Outfielder Bobby Blandford and infielder Michael Brooks signed with the A’s earlier this week. Brooks played for the Huskies in 2021, where he recorded a batting average of .256. Blandford just wrapped up his college career with Fresno State this season. Blandford…

Former UMD Bulldog Ethan Cole Set to Continue Baseball Career with Minnesota

The Duluth native announced his commitment to the University of Minnesota on Tuesday, after entering the transfer portal earlier this month.

DULUTH, Minn.- Former UMD Bulldog and current Duluth Husky Ethan Cole will continue his baseball career in the Twin Cities. The Duluth native announced his commitment to the University of Minnesota on Tuesday, after entering the transfer portal earlier this month. Cole has one more year of eligibility left. The future Golden Gopher currently has a batting average of .350…

Huskies Fall Short in Series Closer against Waterloo

Duluth is back in action on Tuesday, July 22nd, against the La Crosse Loggers.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies wrapped up their series with the Waterloo Bucks on Monday night. Sadly, the Bucks snapped the Huskies’ winning streak with a 5- 2 win to earn the series split. Duluth is back in action on Tuesday, July 22nd, against the La Crosse Loggers. First pitch is at 6:35 p.m. Categories: Northwoods League, Sports

Three-Run Home Run by Vargas Sparks Comeback Win for Huskies Against Waterloo

Duluth is back in action on Monday, July 21st, against the Bucks. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies were back at Wade Stadium on Sunday afternoon as they opened up their series with the Waterloo Bucks. The Bucks held a 2-o lead over the Huskies going into the sixth inning. In the bottom of the seventh, Nate Vargas sends one out of Wade Stadium for Duluth. The Huskies regain the lead 3 to…

Three Huskies Contribute to Great Plains Win at Northwoods League All-Star Game

Michael Smith Jr. and Ethan Surowiec both hit home runs for the Great Plains team.

MADISON, Wis.- As the rest of the team rests this week, three Duluth Huskies still had a game to play in. That game being the Northwoods League All-Star Game. Ethan Surowiec, Michael Smith Jr., and Parker Thomas all taking part. After missing a home run by a few feet earlier in the contest, Surowiec sent the ball a little further…

Surowiec Clubs Five Home Runs in Northwoods League All-Star Challenge

The All-Star Game takes place on Wednesday at 6:35 PM.

MADISON, Wis.- It’s been the official start to the Northwoods League All-Star Break for many years, the home run challenge. This year, one of the 18 participants was Huskies slugger Ethan Surowiec. He joined the rest of the Great Plains division to tee off against the Great Lakes Division. In the 7th inning, it was Surowiec’s turn as he and…

Six Former Huskies Selected in 2025 MLB Draft

First off the board was former Huskies outfielder Brandon Compton.

DULUTH, Minn.- In recent years, the Duluth Huskies have helped a number of players make the jump to the big leagues. Take Kristian Campbell for example, he spent the 2022 summer in the Twin Ports and then was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 2023 MLB Draft. Earlier this week, that trend continued with…

Marsolek Adjust to College Pitching with Huskies Before College Career at St. Thomas

Marsolek joined the pitching crew of the Duluth Huskies for the second half of the season.

DULUTH, Minn.- Former Marshall Hilltopper and 2025 Mr. Baseball award winner Owen Marsolek will continue his baseball career at the college level. He is set to play for St. Thomas next season. But before he heads to Minneapolis, he is getting a few more games under his belt at Wade Stadium. Marsolek joined the pitching crew of the Duluth Huskies…

Huskies Settle for Series Split with Larks in Final Home Game Before the All-Star Break

The Huskies are back in action on Saturday, July 12th, against the Waterloo Bucks. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies wrapped up their seven-game home stand on Friday night against the Bismarck Larks. The Huskies and the Larks went back and forth all game. Sadly, the Huskies fell to the Larks 4 to 3 in their last home game before the All-Star break. The Huskies are back in action on Saturday, July 12th, against the…

Former Bulldog Ethan Cole Returns for Third Season with Huskies

The Duluth native first suited up for the Huskies back in the 2023 season.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies add a familiar face to the roster for the second half of the season. Former UMD Bulldog Ethan Cole returns for his third season with the Huskies. The Duluth native first suited up for the Huskies back in the 2023 season. In year three with Duluth, Cole has 7 hits and one home run in…

Huskies Bounce Back with Series-Opening Win Against Larks

Duluth is back at home on Friday, July 11th against the Larks. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies were back at Wade Stadium on Thursday night as they took on the Bismarck Larks. The Huskies get back in the win column with the 6 to 1 win over the Larks, improving to 32-15. Duluth is back at home on Friday, July 11th, against the Larks. First pitch is at 6:35 p.m. Categories: Northwoods…

2025 Northwoods League All-Star Ethan Surowiec Selected for Home Run Challenge

In 31 games with the Huskies Surowiec tallied 7 home runs on the season, with a batting average of .398.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies Northwoods League All-Star Ethan Surowiec has been selected to participate in the Northwoods League All-Star Home Run Challenge. In 31 games with the Huskies Surowiec tallied 7 home runs on the season, with a batting average of .398. Surowiec is one of nine Great Plains All-Stars to be selected for the home run challenge. The…

Esko Native Noah Furcht Lights Up Wade Stadium in First Season with Huskies

Furcht last suited up for Esko baseball back in 2021.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies build a roster of college athletes from around the country to compete in the Northwoods league every summer. This year, Esko Native Noah Furcht has been lighting up the field at Wade Stadium this season. Furcht last suited up for Esko baseball back in 2021. In his first season with the Huskies, Furcht has tallied…

Huskies Settle for Split in Doubleheader with Border Cats

The Huskies will stay at home on Thursday to face the Bismarck Larks.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies continued their lengthy homestand on Wednesday by once again playing a doubleheader. Duluth hosting the Thunder Bay Border Cats. In game one, the Huskies put up five runs in the first two innings and never looked back as they came away with a 6 to 3 victory. Ethan Surowiec had two runs batted in for…

Huskies Extend Win Streak to Six By Once Again Taking Down Big Sticks

The Huskies (8-1) continue their homestand on Wednesday by playing two against the Thunder Bay Border Cats.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies continued their winning ways on Tuesday, defeating the Badlands Big Sticks 9 to 3. With the victory, Duluth has now taken their last six contests. Tyler Palmer and Rowan Kelly each had two RBI’s in the contest. The Huskies (8-1) continue their homestand on Wednesday by playing two against the Thunder Bay Border Cats. Game…

Terhaar Getting a Jump Start on College Competition with Huskies Stint

In his most recent start, Terhaar hurled six shutout innings to improve to 2-0 on the season.

DULUTH, Minn.- On June 5th, Nick Terhaar wrapped up a impressive career for the Proctor baseball team. A week later, Terhaar made his Northwoods League debut with the Duluth Huskies. Since then, the pitcher has proved he belongs with his college competition. In his most recent start, Terhaar hurled six shutout innings to improve to 2-0 on the season. He’s…

Huskies Improve to 7-1 in Second Half with Doubleheader Sweep Over Big Sticks

The Huskies are back at Wade Stadium on Tuesday, July 8th against the Big Sticks. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The start of the second half of the season hasn’t been short of exciting for the Duluth Huskies. Holding the first-place spot in the Great Plains East with a record of 5-1. On Monday, the Huskies welcomed in the Badlands Big Sticks in a doubleheader. Duluth’s bats were hot in game one putting up 11 runs defeating the…

Three Duluth Huskies Named to 2025 Northwoods League All-Star Team

The 2025 Northwoods league All-Star game is on Wednesday, July 16th at Warner Park in Madison Wisconsin.

DULUTH, Minn.- The 2025 Northwoods league All-Star roster was announced on Monday afternoon. Three Duluth Huskies will play in the upcoming Northwoods league All-Star game. Third baseman Ethan Surowiec, outfielder Michael Smith and pitcher Parker Thomas have all been named to the Great Plains team. The Huskies just finished the first half of the season with a record of 22-13….

Current Husky Infielder Ethan Cole Enters Transfer Portal

Over the course of three seasons, Cole had a batting average of .295 with 16 home runs and 74 runs batted in.

DULUTH, Minn.- UMD infielder and pitcher Ethan Cole has entered the transfer portal. Over the course of three seasons, he had a batting average of .295 with 16 home runs and 74 runs batted in. The Duluth East alum has one year of eligibility remaining as a graduate transfer. Cole is currently playing for the Duluth Huskies. Categories: College, Northwoods…

Huskies Begin 2nd Half of Season By Holding Off Loggers

The two teams will meet again on Wednesday. First pitch is at 6:35 PM.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies started off the 2nd half of the season on Tuesday on the right foot, defeating the La Crosse Loggers 5 to 4. Ethan Surowiec led the team with two runs batted in. The two teams will meet again on Wednesday. First pitch is at 6:35 PM. Categories: Northwoods League, Sports

Huskies Pick up Second Consecutive Win Against Express

Duluth held the Express scoreless through the first six innings. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies were back at Wade Stadium on Sunday afternoon, hosting the Eau Claire Express. The Huskies defeat the Express 7 to 1 to earn their second consecutive win. Duluth held the Express scoreless through the first six innings. They will hit the road on Monday, June 30th as they travel down to Eau Claire to close…

Express Snap Huskies Four-Game Win Streak in Series Opener

The Huskies are back in action on Saturday, June 28th in Eau Claire against the Express. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies closed out a six game homestand on Friday beginning a home and home series with the Eau Claire Express. Sadly, it was not the night for the Huskies as the Express earn the 8 to 2 road win, snapping the Huskies four-game winning streak. The Huskies are back in action on Saturday, June 28th in…

Huskies Secure Series Sweep with 4th Straight Win Against Honkers

The Huskies are back in action at Wade Stadium on Friday, June 27th against the Eau Claire Express. 

DULUTH, Minn.- Three games against the Rochester Honkers resulted in three consecutive wins for the Duluth Huskies. On Thursday, the Huskies shot for their fourth straight win and the sweep as they wrapped up their series with the Honkers. The home team put on a show for the fans; the Huskies defeated the Honkers 9 to 4 to pick up…

Huskies Use Five-Run 3rd to Clinch 3rd Straight Victory Over Honkers

The Huskies close out their series with the Honkers on Thursday. First pitch is at 6:35 PM.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies continued to have the Rochester Honkers’ number on Wednesday night. After trailing 3-0 heading into the bottom of the 3rd, Duluth broke out by putting up a five spot. They added three more to take the 8 to 3 victory. Ethan Surowiec and Nate Novitske each had two runs batted in. The Huskies close out…

Huskies Break Out in 5th Inning to Pick Up 2nd Straight Win Against Honkers

Noah Furcht and Ethan Surowiec each had three runs batted in for the Huskies.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies picked up their 2nd straight win over the Rochester Honkers on Tuesday night, 12 to 5. After trailing 3-1 heading into the bottom of the 5th, Duluth responded with seven runs to go ahead and take the eventual victory. Noah Furcht and Ethan Surowiec each had three runs batted in for the Huskies. The Honkers…

Huskies Score Double Digits in Series Opener Against Honkers

The series continues between the Huskies and the Honkers on Tuesday, June 24th at Wade Stadium. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies opened up their series with the Rochester Honkers on Monday night at Wade Stadium. The bats were hot for the Huskies on Monday night as they took game one against the Honkers 12 to 2. The series continues between the Huskies and the Honkers on Tuesday, June 24th at Wade Stadium. First pitch is at…

Current Husky & Esko Native Noah Furcht to Continue College Baseball Career at Ohio State

Currently, Furcht is batting .275 with the Huskies.

ESKO, Minn.- Esko native Noah Furcht has been enjoying some time close to home this summer with the Duluth Huskies. But once the school year starts, he’s set to join a new college team. Late on Friday night, Furcht announced his commitment to Ohio State. He previously spent the last two years playing at Charlotte. During that reign, he clubbed…

Six Run Inning for Express Leads to Road Win Over Huskies

The Huskies are back at Wade Stadium on Monday, June 23rd, against the Rochester Honkers. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies were back home on Sunday against the Eau Claire Express. The Express started the game out hot scoring six runs in the third inning. Unfortunately, the Express defeated the Huskies 10-2. The Huskies are back at Wade Stadium on Monday, June 23rd, against the Rochester Honkers. First pitch is at 6:35 p.m. Categories: Northwoods League,…

Red Sox Send Former Husky Infielder Kristian Campell to AAA

Up until his demotion, Campbell was the Red Sox's everyday 2nd baseman.

BOSTON, Mass.- Former Duluth Husky Kristian Campbell is heading back to triple A. On Thursday, the Red Sox sent down the infielder. Recently, Campbell has struggled offensively as he’s hit .159/.243/.222. Up until his demotion, Campbell was the Red Sox’s everyday 2nd baseman. He’ll look to recoup some of that early season magic as he clubbed .301/.407/.495. Categories: Northwoods League,…

Huskies Score Four Unanswered Runs to Clam Series Sweep Against Honkers

The Huskies next game is on Monday, June 16th, against the Minot Hot Tots. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies wrapped up their home series against the Rochester Honkers on Sunday afternoon. The Honkers held a 3-0 lead through the first six innings. However, the Huskies scored four unanswered runs to take down the Honkers 4 to 3. The Huskies next game is on Monday, June 16th, against the Minot Hot Tots. First pitch is…

Waterloo Bucks Snap Duluth Huskies’ Six-Game Win Streak

The Huskies are back at Wade Stadium on Saturday, June 14 as they open up their series with the Rochester Honkers. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies wrapped up their home series with the Waterloo Bucks with their eyes on the series sweep. Unfortunately, the Bucks snap the Huskies’ six-game win streak with an 8 to 5 win. The Huskies are back at Wade Stadium on Saturday, June 14, as they open up their series with the Rochester Honkers. First pitch is…

Duluth Huskies Top Waterloo to Extend Winning Streak to Six

The Huskies wrap up their home series with the Bucks on Friday, June 13th. 

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies looked to defend their five-game winning streak as the Huskies welcomed in the 13-3 Waterloo Bucks on Thursday. The Huskies do in fact extend their win streak to six with a 7 to 4 win over the Bucks. The Huskies wrap up their home series with the Bucks on Friday, June 13th. First pitch is…

Huskies Put Up Three in Bottom of 9th to Walk-Off & Complete Sweep of Hot Tots

Duluth improves to 7-9 on the season and will next head to Eau Claire on Wednesday to face the Express.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies needed a little late game magic on Tuesday night to extend their win streak to four. Trailing 4-2 in the bottom of the 9th, the Huskies put up three runs to take the 5 to 4 walk-off win. Ethan Surowiec was walked with the bases loaded to help Duluth clinch the victory. Duluth improves to…

Furcht’s Big Night Helps Huskies Secure 3rd Straight Victory

The Huskies and Hot Tots will once again square off on Tuesday at 6:35 pm.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies continued their winning ways on Monday, defeating the Minot Hot Tots 11 to 3. Duluth (6-9) was led by Esko native Noah Furcht, who went three for four with four runs batted in. The Huskies and Hot Tots will once again square off on Tuesday at 6:35 pm. Categories: Northwoods League, Sports

Loggers Edge Huskies in Extras to Earn Series Split

The Huskies are next in action on Saturday at the Rochester Honkers.

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies closed out their two-game set with the La Crosse Loggers on Friday night. On the mound for Duluth was Nate Vidlak, who tossed four no-hit innings with seven strikeouts. Eventually the game went into extras and that’s where Mikey Ryan III scored on a wild pitch to give La Crosse the 2-1 lead and the…