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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Triple Jumper William Heydt Named NSIC Field Athlete of the Week

Heydt finished with a leap of 14.74 meters, which ranks in the top 20 for Division II jumps this season.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- A triple jumper for UMD earned NSIC conference honors on Monday. William Heydt is the Field Athlete of the Week after he finished 1st at the Wartburg Outdoor Select. He finished with a leap of 14.74 meters, which ranks in the top 20 for Division II jumps this season. Heydt is coming off a successful indoor season in…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Men’s Hockey Loses Menghini to Transfer Portal, Dubinsky to Wisconsin

Just this past year, Menghini tallied 12 goals and seven assists in 35 games.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD men’s hockey team was dealt another blow via the transfer portal Monday afternoon. Forward Anthony Menghini entered the portal after spending the last two seasons in Duluth. Just this past year, the forward tallied 12 goals and seven assists in 35 games. In other portal news, former Bulldog defender Aiden Dubinsky has found his new home….

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

Former UMD Assistant Coach Ryan Kirsch Joins South Dakota State Coaching Staff

Kirsch spent two seasons in Duluth.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- A former UMD assistant coach is climbing the coaching ranks. Ryan Kirsch has joined the South Dakota State coaching staff after spending the last year as the head coach of Iowa Central Community College. Before his time leading Iowa Central, he spent two seasons in Duluth. The most memorable one for Kirsch and company came in the 2022-2023…

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Sports

David Boitz Steps Down as President of Hockey Operations for Wilderness

Boitz served a number of positions for the Wilderness, including general manager and head coach over the 12 seasons.
Neil Vierzba,

CLOQUET, Minn.- David Boitz has been with the Minnesota Wilderness since the team joined the NAHL in 2013. After 12 years with the team though, he’s decided to step down. Late on Sunday night, the team announced the president of hockey operation’s decision. Boitz served a number of positions for the Wilderness, including general manager and head coach over the…

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College, Sports

UWS Baseball Suffers First Conference Loss in UMAC Title Game Rematch

The Yellowjackets are back in action on Saturday, April 12th against North Central. 
Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UWS baseball team hosted Crown College in a doubleheader on Sunday. The Polars defeated the Yellowjackets 18 to 10 in game one and 5 to 2 in game two, earning the series sweep. The Yellowjackets are back in action on Saturday, April 12th against North Central. First pitch is at 1 p.m. Categories: College, Sports

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High School, Sports

Superior Baseball Falls in Home Opener Against Menomonie

The Superior baseball team held their home opener against Menomonie on Saturday. 
Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior baseball team held their home opener against Menomonie on Saturday.  The Spartans fell in both games in the doubleheader against the Mustangs.  The Mustangs took game one 9 to 7 and game two 10 to 5 to earn the series sweep.  The Spartan’s next game is on Tuesday, April 8th, against Grand Rapids.  First pitch is at…

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Sports

The Wilderness Keep Playoff Hopes Alive with a 5-3 Win Over The Jets

On Friday night the Wilderness wrapped up their series with the Janesville Jets.
Isaiah Wiita,

CLOQUET, Minn.- After a heartbreaking loss last night, the Minnesota Wilderness are still on the outside looking in for the final playoff spot in the Midwest division. On Friday night the Wilderness wrapped up their series with the Janesville Jets. The Wilderness defended home ice as they defeated the Jets 5 to 3. The Wilderness are back in action on…

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Friday Night Frenzy, High School, Sports

Northwestern Hosts 44th Annual Dennis Simpson Track Meet

A total of 16 teams from the surrounding area competed in the meet. 
Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- Northwestern High School hosted the 44th annual Dennis Simpson indoor invitational track meet on Friday night. A total of 16 teams from the surrounding area competed in the meet. The Hayward girls team won the meet with 158.50 points. For the boys, Hayward won the meet with 136.50 points. Click here to see the full results from meet….

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College, Sports

UWS Baseball Looks to Continue Winning Ways in UMAC Championship Rematch

UWS is 6-0 in UMAC conference play.
Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UWS baseball team has heated up after their Florida trip. After going 3-5 in the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational, the Yellowjackets opened up conference play and won six straight UMAC matchups. The Jackets latest opponent was Martin Luther, where UWS earned the series sweep. The Yellowjackets currently sit in second place in the UMAC as Bethany Lutheran…

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High School, Sports

Local Football Teams Impacted By MSHSL’s Section Realignment

Four local teams were impacted by the MSHSL's decision.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- On Friday, the MSHSL announced section realignments for the next two seasons. Quite the shakeup for four area prep football teams. Cherry and Mountain Iron-Buhl are no longer 9-man team’s and will play the standard 11-man game next fall. Meanwhile, Ely goes from Class A to Class AA. Lastly, South Ridge will go from 11-man to 9-man. For…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD’s Gascon & Kraemer Land On All-USCHO Teams

They are the first Bulldog players to land on an All-USCHO Team since the 2022-2023 season, which featured Emma Soderberg and Ashton Bell.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- A UMD women’s hockey duo continues to get honor after honor. UMD’s Eve Gascon and Caitlin Kraemer each landed on All-USCHO teams on Friday. Gascon was named to the first team while Kraemer is on the rookie team. Both players had career-years for the Bulldogs this past season. Gascon posted a .942 saves percentage with 896 saves on…

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High School, Sports

Cherry Senior Guard Carson Brown to Play College Hoops at RCTC

Just this past year, Brown averaged 13 points, six rebounds, and seven assists per game for the Tigers.
Neil Vierzba,

MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn.- Cherry senior Carson Brown is making the jump to the next level. On Thursday, Brown announced his college commitment to Rochester Community and Technical College. Just this past year, he averaged 13 points, six rebounds, and seven assists per game for the Tigers. Brown also played a key role in helping the Tigers reach their 2nd straight…

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Sports

Late Third Period Goal Lifts Jets Over Wilderness 2-1

The Wilderness and the Jets will face off on Friday, April 4th for game two of their series.
Isaiah Wiita,

CLOQUET, Minn.- The Minnesota Wilderness are still fighting for a playoff spot in the Midwest Division with four games remaining in the regular season. On Thursday, the Wilderness looked to protect their home barn as they welcomed in the Janesville Jets on Thursday night. A back and forth game between the Wilderness and the Jets, but the Jets score late…

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Professional Sports, Sports

Walker, Peña Homer and Rodgers Drives in 3 as Astros Spoil Twins’ Home Opener 5-2

Twins starter Joe Ryan (0-2) allowed five runs on five hits and struck out six over five innings.
The Associated Press,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Christian Walker and Jeremy Peña homered and Brendan Rodgers had three hits and three RBIs to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. Hunter Brown (2-0) gave up two runs in the first and shut down the Twins the rest of the way, allowing five hits and no walks with…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD’s Caitlin Kraemer Earns USCHO Rookie of the Year Honors

Kraemer tallied 30 points this past season.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn. – UMD forward Caitlin Kraemer was named the USCHO rookie of the year on Thursday. Kraemer tallied 18 goals in her first season with the Bulldogs, which led all freshman nationally. She also recorded 13 assists for a total of 31 points. The Waterloo, Ontario Native earned the HCA 2025 Julie Chu Rookie of the Year a few…

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College, Sports

Duluth FC Announces Conference Schedule for 2025 Season

Bluegreens set to host eight home games.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- Duluth FC has announced their conference schedule for this upcoming summer. The Bluegreens open up their campaign at home against Joy AC on Thursday, May 15th. Other notable matchups include their first-ever game against Superior City FC on Wednesday, June 11th. For a full look at the schedule, click here. The Bluegreens will have a total of 8…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Men’s Hockey Adds Goaltender Cole Sheffield to Roster

Sheffield comes from the Dauphin Kings of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- It’s been mostly subtractions instead of additions for the UMD men’s hockey team this off-season. However on Wednesday, the team made a key roster move bringing in goaltender Cole Sheffield. Sheffield comes from the Dauphin Kings of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. In 47 games played, he had a saves percentage of 92 percent, a goals against average…

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College, Northern Star, Sports

Northern Star: Donald West

West is entering his 4th straight year as the starting quarterback for CSS.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.-Spring ball is usually a time for team’s to freshen up their skills and focus on the fundamentals. But for St. Scholastica quarterback Donald West and his teammates, they’re also adjusting to a new head coach in Matt Bremer. “They’ve been smoothly. The guys took the change and ran with it. It wasn’t as much change, it was just…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Defenseman Aiden Dubinsky & Forward Jack Smith Become Latest Bulldogs to Enter the Transfer Portal

A total of five Bulldogs have entered the transfer portal.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- In college hockey, UMD defenseman Aiden Dubinsky and forward Jack Smith have entered the transfer portal. Dubinsky spent three seasons with UMD, where he recorded 7 goals and 27 assists during his career. For Smith, he suited up for UMD for three seasons where he recorded 26 points. Dubinsky and Smith join Matthew Perkins, Kyle Bettens, and Zach…

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Northwoods League, Professional Sports, Sports

Kristian Campbell Agrees to 8-Year Deal with Red Sox, Less Than a Week After Debut

Campbell entered Wednesday hitting .375 (6 for 16) with two doubles, one homer, two RBIs and four walks.
The Associated Press,

BALTIMORE (AP) — Kristian Campbell agreed to an eight-year contract with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, less than a week after his major league debut. Campbell’s deal includes team options for 2033 and ’34. A 22-year-old infielder and outfielder, Campbell made his big league debut March 27 as Boston’s youngest opening day starter at second since Reggie Smith. He…

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Professional Sports, Sports

Timberwolves Sale to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore Will Go Forward, AP Source Says

All that appears to be left is final approval by the NBA's board of governors.
The Associated Press,

The yearslong quest by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez to acquire control of the Minnesota Timberwolves finally seems to be in the home stretch, after current owner Glen Taylor opted not to appeal an arbitration panel’s ruling that he must go forward with the $1.5 billion sale. A person with knowledge of Taylor’s decision confirmed it to The Associated Press…

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College, Sports

St. Scholastica Football Begins Spring Slate Under New Head Coach Matt Bremer

Bremer was named the Saints head coach on March 4th.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- Back on March 4th, St. Scholastica named Matt Bremer as the 4th head football coach in program history. Fast forward to now, and he’s already preparing his team for the upcoming 2025 fall season. The Saints marched on to the practice field for their 2nd spring training session Tuesday afternoon. They’re set to have a total of 15…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

Minnesota Defender Kate Kosobud to Join UMD Women’s Hockey

The Moorhead native skated in 16 games for the Golden Gophers this past season.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- UMD women’s hockey has added another player via the transfer portal. Minnesota’s Kate Kosobud is the latest to join the Bulldogs. The Moorhead native skated in 16 games for the Golden Gophers this past season. She tallied just one assist. Kosobud is also a 2024 Ms. Hockey Award finalist. Categories: College, Sports, University of Minnesota – Duluth

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High School, Sports

Westby, Anderson, & Juenemann Named to Minnesota Girls All-Star Series Roster

The games take place this upcoming Saturday at Carleton College.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- Two Northland girls basketball standouts will get one last chance to represent their respective high school squads. Rock Ridge’s Anna Westby and Cromwell-Wright’s Isabella Anderson were both named to the Minnesota Girls High School All-Star Series, which takes place this upcoming Saturday at Carleton College. The duo will be joined by former Duluth Marshall Hilltopper and current Crosby-Ironton…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Wing Matthew Perkins Enters Transfer Portal After Two Seasons in Duluth

The 2023 4th round draft pick of the Vancouver Canucks tallied a goal and four assists this past season.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- Another day and another Bulldog departing via the transfer portal. Sophomore wing Matthew Perkins is the latest to enter the portal. The 2023 4th round draft pick of the Vancouver Canucks tallied a goal and four assists this past season. The year prior he had a college career-high of six goals and nine assists. Perkins joins forward Kyle…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

Ohio State Forward & Stillwater Native Josie St. Martin Transfers to UMD

St. Martin joins Cornell's Ashley Messier as players that have joined UMD this off-season.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- UMD has added their 2nd player via the transfer portal. Former Ohio State forward and Stillwater native Josie St. Martin is now a member of the Bulldogs. In her lone season as a Buckeye, she tallied five goals and five assists. St. Martin has also won three medals with the U.S. Under-18 Team. She joins Cornell’s Ashley Messier…

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Professional Sports, Sports

Former Wilderness Goalie Isak Posch Joins Avalanche Organization

In 44 games played, Posch posted a record of 25-13-3-3, with a 2.09 goals against average and a .926 saves percentage.
Neil Vierzba,

CLOQUET, Minn.- Former Wilderness goaltender Isak Posch has signed an entry-level contract with the Colorado Avalanche. He spent the 2022-2023 season in Cloquet. In 44 games played, Posch posted a record of 25-13-3-3, with a 2.09 goals against average and a .926 saves percentage. The netminder just wrapped up his collegiate career with St. Cloud State, whom he spent two…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Loses Bettens & Sandy to Transfer Portal, Former Bulldog Spicer Also in Portal

Bettens & Sandy are the first two Bulldogs to enter the portal.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- On Sunday, the transfer portal for men’s hockey officially opened up. UMD lucked out and saw no current players enter. But on Monday, it was a different story. Junior forward Kyle Bettens and goaltender Zach Sandy both entered the portal. Bettens posted 12 goals and 20 assists in 101 games at UMD. As for Sandy, he’s been the…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Men’s Basketball Coach Justin Wieck Inks Four-Year Contract Extension

Since taking over in 2018, Wieck has a record of 142-58, which includes three NCAA tournament berths and four tournament wins.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- UMD men’s basketball head coach Justin Wieck is staying put. On Monday, the college announced that they and Wieck have agreed to a four-year contract extension. Since taking over in 2018, Wieck has a record of 142-58, which includes three NCAA tournament berths and four tournament wins. He’s also coached three all-americans, two NSIC players of the year,…

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College, Professional Sports, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Defenseman Owen Gallatin Joins Fort Wayne Komets of ECHL

In Gallatin's final year as a Bulldog, he had four goals and 11 assists.
Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- UMD defenseman Owen Gallatin is making the jump to the pros. Gallatin and the Fort Wayne Komets agreed to an amateur try-out this past week. The Komets are the ECHL affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers. In Gallatin’s final year as a Bulldog, he had four goals and 11 assists. He’s already skated in two games for the Komets…

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Friday Night Frenzy, Sports

Minnesota Wilderness Defend Their Home Barn With 4-3 Win Over The Chippewa Steel

The Wilderness is back in action on Saturday, March 29th, against the Chippewa Steel. 
Isaiah Wiita,

CLOQUET, Minn.- The Minnesota Wilderness looked to protect their home barn as they took on the Chippewa Steel. The Wilderness and the Steel went back and forth all game, but the Wilderness earned the 4-3 win. The Wilderness is back in action on Saturday, March 29th, against the Chippewa Steel. Puck drop is at 7 p.m.   Categories: Friday Night…

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College, Friday Night Frenzy, Sports

CSS Football Welcomes CJ Butt to Coaching Staff

Before joining the Saints, Butt was a defensive backs coach at Drake University from 2022-2023.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The CSS football team has added a new coach to their roster. The Saints hired CJ Butt as an assistant head coach and defensive coordinator for the 2025 season. Before joining the Saints, Butt was a defensive backs coach at Drake University from 2022-2023. During his time with the Bulldogs, he helped lead the team to back-to-back Pioneer…

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College, Friday Night Frenzy, Sports

Top Plays of the Week: 3/28

This week's top play of the week comes from the diamond. 
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- This week’s top play of the week comes from the diamond. At number one St. Scholastica’s Jake Schelonka hits a two-run home run into right field against Bethel. The Saints and the Royals split in their doubleheader on Wednesday. Categories: College, Friday Night Frenzy, Sports

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College, Friday Night Frenzy, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

Jobst-Smith & Karlsson Named to 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship Roster for Their Respective National Teams

The IIHF Women's World Championship tournament begins on April 9th in Czechia.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD hockey team will represent the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship well, as two more Bulldogs were selected to play in the tournament. Fifth-year senior Nina Jobst-Smith and Sophomore Ida Karlsson will play for their respective national teams. Jobst-Smith will represent team Germany for the fifth consecutive year. Jobst-Smith recorded three goals and 15 assists on the…

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College, Friday Night Frenzy, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Infielder Nicole Schmitt Named to NFCA DII Player & Pitcher of the Year Watchlist

Schmitt's has been named to this watchlist for the second consecutive year.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- UMD softball infielder Nicole Schmitt was named to the 2025 NFCA DII Player and Pitcher of the Year Watchlist on Thursday. Schmitt is one of 116 players selected for this watchlist. Schmitt’s has been named to this watchlist for the second consecutive year. The UMD infielder has a batting percentage of .476 on the season and leads the…

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College, Sports

CSS Baseball Earns Split in Home Opener Against Bethel

CSS is back in action on Tuesday, April 1st against Gustavus Adolphus college.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Scholastica baseball team held their home opener on Thursday, as CSS welcomed in Bethel. The Saints earned the doubleheader split against the Royals as the Saints took game one 6 to 5. The Royals took game two 7 to 3. CSS is back in action on Tuesday, April 1st, against Gustavus Adolphus College. First pitch is…

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College, Sports

UWS Baseball Remains Perfect in UMAC Conference Play

The Yellowjackets improve to 6-0 in conference play.
Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UWS baseball team hosted Martin Luther in a doubleheader on Thursday. The Yellowjackets remain perfect in UMAC conference play as they swept the Knights, winning game one 9 to 4 and game two 14 to 5. The Yellowjackets are back in action on Saturday, April 5th against Crown. First pitch is at 1 p.m. Categories: College, Sports

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Northern Star, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

Northern Star: Nicole Schmitt

Schmitt leads the team in home runs with 10.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD softball team enters the 2025 season with a young squad, with only two seniors on the team. One of the two seniors is infielder Nicole Schmitt who has been making plays in the field and at the plate for the Bulldogs. ” She’s fantastic, just a gifted hitter. Very high standards for herself. There is an…

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College, Sports

College Basketball: Former Grand Rapids Thunderhawk Taryn Hamling Enters Transfer Portal

In her two years with the Bison Hamling played in 30 games and had a field goal percentage of 36%.
Isaiah Wiita,

FARGO, N.D- Former Grand Rapids Thunderhawk Taryn Hamling has entered the transfer portal after spending two seasons with NDSU. In her two years with the Bison Hamling played in 30 games and had a field goal percentage of 36 percent and averaged 7.4 points per game. The Bison are currently 20 and 11 and looking to make a WNIT postseason push….

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Softball Defends Their Home Field to Pick Up First NSIC Conference Win

The Bulldogs improve to 22-10 on the season. 
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD softball team hosted Bemidji State on Wednesday afternoon. The Bulldogs took both games in the doubleheader as they defeated the Beavers 6 to 3 in game one and 4 to 1 in game two. The Bulldogs improve to 22-10 on the season. UMD is back in action on Friday, March 28th, in a doubleheader against Wayne…

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High School, Sports

Cloquet’s Jack Battaglia & Duluth Marshall’s Brooks Johnson Made the MBCA All-Star Team

Johnson and Battaglia are two of the forty seniors to make the All- Star roster.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- In prep boys basketball, Duluth Marshall’s Brooks Johnson and Cloquet’s Jack Battaglia made the Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association All-Star rosters. Johnson and Battaglia are two of the forty seniors to make the All- Star roster. Johnson led the Hilltoppers in points per game averaging 26.3 and will continue his basketball career at the college level as he committed…

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High School, Sports

Minnesota Sweeps Wisconsin in Annual DAYBA Border Battle Game

The annual DAYBA basketball border battle took place at UMD on Tuesday night. 
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The annual DAYBA basketball border battle took place at UMD on Tuesday night. The Minnesota girls team defeated team Wisconsin for the fifth straight year with a 96 to 64 win. In the boy’s game, team Minnesota boys took back bragging rights as they defeated team Wisconsin 112 to 98. Categories: High School, Sports

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Softball Welcomes in Bemidji State in Search of First NSIC Conference Win

The Bulldogs have recorded 20 wins at the halfway point of their season.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD softball team has started their season out on a high note. The Bulldogs have recorded 20 wins at the halfway point of their season. After kicking off NSIC conference play last week the Bulldogs are still in search of their first conference win. UMD dropped both games of their doubleheader last week to Winona State in…

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High School, Sports

Prep Boys Basketball: Jordan Christianson & Phillip Homere Earned Coach of the Year Honors

With the season's conclusion, two local head coaches earned end-of-the-year honors. 
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The prep boys basketball state tournament wrapped up over the weekend. With the season’s conclusion, two local head coaches earned end-of-the-year honors. Cherry basketball head coach Jordan Christianson was named the section 7A coach of the year by the Minnesota Basketball Coaches Association. Christianson and the Tigers earned their fourth consecutive section 7A title and made it to…

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Professional Sports, Sports

Former Duluth Huskies Shortstop Kristian Campbell Makes The Boston Red Sox Opening Day Roster

Campbell and the Red Sox will face the Texas Rangers on Thursday, March 27th for opening day. 
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- On the diamond former Duluth Huskies shortstop Kristian Campbell has officially made the Boston Red Sox opening day roster. Campbell played for the Duluth Huskies back in 2022 where he recorded a batting average of 34 percent and had two home runs. During his time with the Huskies Campbell earned Northwoods League All-Star honors and help the Huskies…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

Hermantown Native Blake Biondi Signs with the Chicago Wolves in the AHL

The Hermantown native last played for the Bulldogs in the 2023-24 season, where he earned 19 points for UMD.
Isaiah Wiita,

CHICAGO, Illinois. – Hermantown native and former UMD Bulldog Blake Biondi has signed an ATO contract with the Chicago Wolves in the AHL. Biondi suited up for Notre Dame last season, where he recorded 12 goals and 15 assists on the year. The Hermantown native last played for the Bulldogs in the 2023-24 season, where he earned 19 points for…

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College, Sports, University of Minnesota - Duluth

UMD Goalie Eve Gascon Named CCM/AHCA First Team All-American

Gascon is the fourth Bulldog goaltender to be named an All-American.
Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- UMD sophomore goaltender Eve Gascon was named a first team CCM/AHCA women’s Division I All-American on Saturday. Gascon is the fourth Bulldog goaltender to be named an All-American. The native from Mascouche, Quebec averaged 29.8 saves per game this season and is a finalist for the HCA National Women’s Goalie of the Year. Gascon finished the season with a…

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High School, Sports

State Boys Basketball: Cherry Falls Short in Class A State Title Game Against Dawson-Boyd

The Tigers fell to the Blackjacks 81 to 74 in the class A state title game.
Isaiah Wiita,

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.- After defeating Nevis in the state quarterfinal round 79 to 70, the Cherry boys basketball team is back in the class A state title game for the second consecutive year. The top-seeded Tigers took on the second-seed Dawson-Boyd on Saturday. In the first half, the Tigers were down by eleven. But late in the half, the Tigers cut…

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Sports

Wilderness Drop Second Straight, with Loss to Jets

The two teams will meet again on Saturday. Puck drop is at 7:15 PM.
Neil Vierzba,

CLOQUET, Minn.- The Minnesota Wilderness opened up a two-game series on Friday night against the Janesville Jets. After dropping their last outing to the Wisconsin Windigo, the Wilderness fell to the Jets 5 to 3. The two teams will meet again on Saturday. Puck drop is at 7:15 PM. Categories: Sports

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Friday Night Frenzy, High School, Sports

Hayward’s Reese Sheehan Named Ms. Hockey Wisconsin

It was a breakout season for the senior as she tallied 37 goals and 33 assists.
Neil Vierzba,

HAYWARD, Wis.- Hayward’s Reese Sheehan took home the top prize in the state of Wisconsin for girls hockey. She is the 2025 Ms. Hockey Wisconsin award winner. It was a breakout season for the senior as she tallied 37 goals and 33 assists. Sheehan and the Hurricanes went 18-5-1 this past year. Categories: Friday Night Frenzy, High School, Sports