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The Wildcats opened their preseason with a hard‑fought 1‑1 tie against Division I UW‑Green Bay, a match that drew a spirited crowd in Marquette. Coach Alex Fatovic and senior player Davian Gumbs both underscored the importance of community enthusiasm as the program looks ahead to upcoming preseason fixtures.
After departing the Ski Valley 8‑Player conference, the Pellston Hornets will operate as an independent football program in 2026. Senior quarterback Brett Bonter is poised to anchor both offense and defense, while the team navigates a challenging early road stretch and new matchups across Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
The Cold Weather Baseball Coaches Alliance announced its Upper Peninsula Dream Team, celebrating top players and coaches across Divisions 1‑3 and 4.
The university revealed a full season of 34 games, including 26 CCHA matchups and 16 home contests, with the season opening against the Minnesota Golden Gophers and culminating in the NCAA Tournament’s Frozen Four in Washington, D.C.