Northern Star: Ellie Macal
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The competitive nature of sports is an aspect that athletes use as motivation during their careers. For UWS senior catcher Ellie Macal, that competitive nature helped her fall in love with softball.…
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UMD Baseball Drops NSIC Tourney Opener to Wayne State
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.- The UMD baseball team opened up NSIC tournament play on Wednesday, facing Wayne State in the opening round. After trailing 7-2 heading into the top of the 8th, UMD rallied back to force extras with the game…
UMD Infielder Joey Flom Named NSIC Freshman of the Year
DULUTH, Minn.- UMD freshman infielder Joey Flom has been named the NSIC Freshman of the Year. Flom is the first Bulldog to win the award since 2013, when Alex Wojciechowski claimed the award. This…
UW-Superior Softball Eyeing Third Straight UMAC Tournament Title
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UWS softball team had a dominant 2025 campaign, ending regular season play at 30-and-10. But the Yellowjackets aren't done yet, as UWS enters the UMAC postseason tournament later this week. The…
UW-Superior Men's & Women's Tennis Well Represented in End of Year UMAC Honors
SUPERIOR, Wis.- End of the year UMAC honors were announced on Tuesday for men's and women's tennis. UW-Superior's Igor Guetten Chaves is the Men's Tennis Player of the Year. It's the 2nd time in…
Kade Peloquin Becomes First Bulldog Baseball Player to Earn Conference Honors in 2025
DULUTH, Minn.- A UMD Bulldog baseball player has finally earned a conference honor this season. Outfielder Kade Peloquin is the NSIC Player of the Week after tallying a .450 batting average with five total…
UW-Superior Women's Tennis Draws Hope in Team's First-Ever National Tournament
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UW-Superior women's tennis team achieved history over the weekend, winning their first-ever UMAC conference title and advancing to their first NCAA tournament. On Monday, it was the selection show as…
Jake Schelonka Becomes All-Time Hits Leader at St. Scholastica
DULUTH, Minn.- St. Scholastica utilityman Jake Schelonka wrapped up his Saints career as the team's all-time hits leader. Schelonka had three hits total in a doubleheader against St. John's on Saturday to reach 248…
UWS Softball Earns Share of UMAC Regular Season Title with Doubleheader Split Against Bethany Lutheran
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UWS softball team hosted Bethany Lutheran in a doubleheader on Saturday, with UMAC postseason seeding on the line. The Vikings took game one 4 to 3 over the Yellowjackets. However, UWS…
CSS Baseball Splits with St. John's to End Regular Season
DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Scholastica baseball team hosted St. John's on Saturday in a doubleheader. The Saints blanked the Johnnies in game one with a 14 to 0 victory. However, St John's bounced back…
UMD Baseball Splits with UMary to Open Final Series of Season
BISMARCK, N.D.- The UMD baseball team began their final series of the season on Friday, facing UMary in a doubleheader. The Marauders walked it off with a grand slam to take game one 4…
Bethany Lutheran Blanks UWS Softball to Draw Even in UMAC Standings
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The chase for the top seed in the upcoming UMAC softball tournament heated up on Friday. UW-Superior, who's 1st in the standings, opened up a three-game set with the current 2nd seeded…
UMD Softball Infielder Nicole Schmitt Named NSIC Softball Outstanding Senior of the Year
DULUTH, Minn.- On the diamond, UMD senior infielder Nicole Schmitt was named NSIC Softball Outstanding Senior of the Year. This award is presented to a student athlete who has played all four years with their…
UMD Softball's NSIC Tournament Run Ends in Semifinal Round Against #8 Augustana
SIOUX FALLS, SD.- The UMD softball team took on top-seeded Augustana in the semifinal round of the NSIC conference tournament on Friday. The Bulldogs broke the scoreless tie in the top of the third with a solo home run by…
Matthew Perkins Joins Northeastern, Ending Two-Year Stint with UMD
DULUTH, Minn.- The final former Bulldog in the transfer portal has found his new home. Matthew Perkins officially joined Northeastern Thursday, ending a two-year stint in Duluth. He tallied 20 points total in his…
Duluth's Gianna Kneepkens to Continue Basketball Career at UCLA
DULUTH, Minn.- Former Duluth Marshall guard Gianna Kneepkens has circled in on her next team. According to Alexa Philippou of ESPN, Kneepkens will be joining UCLA next season. Kneepkens picked the Bruins over South Carolina,…
St. Scholastica Baseball Completes Season Sweep of UW-Superior
DULUTH, Minn.- The UW-Superior and St. Scholastica baseball teams met up for the 2nd time in a week on Wednesday. Like the previous result, the Saints took bragging rights 11 to 1 to complete…
UW-Superior Softball Stays Unbeaten at Home with Sweep of CSS
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UW-Superior softball team continued their winning ways at home on Tuesday afternoon. Playing old UMAC foe St. Scholastica in a doubleheader, the Yellowjackets were able to get the best of the…
UMD Women's Hockey Adds Two Players Via the Transfer Portal
DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD women's hockey team added two veteran players to their roster on Tuesday. Mercyhurst's Thea Johansson and Minnesota's Krista Parkkonen will suit up for the Bulldogs next year. Johansson tallied 94…
Zach Sandy to Continue Hockey Career at University of North Dakota
DULUTH, Minn.- Another former Bulldog has found his next team. Goaltender Zach Sandy will stay in the NCHC and suit up for the North Dakota Fighting Hawks next fall. Sandy has been the 3rd string…
