Northern Star

Lemenager Excels On The Ice And In The Ring

Amy Lemenager has always been a natural on the ice.

Washburn Rally Behind Teammate And His Family

In Washburn, the basketball team is like a family, so when sophomore Cody Christenson’s family fell on hard times, the team was there to support him.

Rohrbaugh Dives Into Duluth East History Book

In this Northern Star we looked outside of the mainstream sports and found Miles Rohrbaugh a Duluth East diver that is making some waves.

Senior Leadership Defines Hermantown

Thomas Madison and Nick Bostrom of the Hermantown Hawks basketball team are heading up a group of seniors determined to keep their season alive.

Brandon Newman Tackles Tough Transition

Brandon Newman treats the difficult transition from high school to college basketball just like a lay up.

Bremel Stars On The Slopes And At School

Skiing runs in Mckenzie Bremel's family."My dad is the assistant coach for the high school team so he kind of got me into racing. He raced in high school when he was younger, so he got me in to it," Bremel said.

Alander Recognized For Leadership and Skill

Every hockey team needs a leader out on the ice. Someone who can handle pressure when things get tough, lucky for Denfeld they've found that in one of their seniors and they aren't the only one's taking notice.

Duluth East's Senior Duo Shines On Both Ends Of The Court

Many teams have one star player but the Duluth East basketball team is lucky enough to have two.

Northern Star: Brandon Myer

On this week's Northern Star, a Superior senior has been growing his whole life, and will continue to grow right here in the Northland.

Northern Star: Hawks' Cole Koepke

For this week’s Northern Star we travel to Hermantown to meet a senior whose strong play on the ice is paving the Hawks’ way back to the state tournament.

Esko's Adam Trapp Accepting New Leadership Role

Basketball is a sport enjoyed by many. But for some it goes beyond the domaine casual sport and develops into a lifelong passion. For Esko's Adam Trapp, basketball is in his blood.

Hibbing's Perunovich is Able to Focus with Early Commitment

Getting an offer to play hockey for the University of Minnesota Duluth was a dream come true for Scott Perunovich."I've wanted to play there since I was a little kid," Perunovich said of UMD. "My uncle Doug Torrel played at UMD. A good friend Davey Johnson also played there."

Grand Rapids' Mattson Confident with Tough Decisions

It's a choice many hockey players face. Play your senior season for your high school, or try your hand at junior hockey. Grand Rapids' Mitchell Mattson chose the former.

Denfeld's Reinertsen Deals with Change of Scenery

As a junior, Eva Reinertsen scored her 1,000th career point for Lakeview Christian Academy, the first Lion girl to reach that milestone. However, a lack of players forced Lakeview to suspend its program this year, leaving Eva without a team mere weeks before the start of her senior season.