The North Central Jets are gearing up for the 2026‑27 basketball season, heading to Michigan Tech University’s campus for a week‑long team camp that blends intense drills with strategic sessions.
Carter Dombrowski emerged as a focal point, recording double‑digit scoring in three of the four exhibition games and delivering a 16‑point effort against Ironwood that helped the Jets edge a 35‑30 victory.
His combination of athleticism and offensive polish has drawn praise from teammates and coaches alike, with Coach Jon Haight noting that Dombrowski’s skill set is among the most promising in the program.
Braiden Wolsker also made his mark, contributing a pair of three‑point baskets and pulling down six rebounds in a hard‑fought loss to Northland Pines, while his defensive intensity continued to rise across the camp.
Camp Highlights
The Jets posted a 2‑2 record over the four‑game stretch, defeating Ironwood 35‑30 and Hancock 31‑27 before falling to Baraga and Northland Pines. Kaden Malone added nine points in the second half against Ironwood, underscoring the depth of the roster.
Coach Haight expressed satisfaction with the team’s overall performance, emphasizing the progress of key players and the positive trajectory of the squad as they head into the upcoming season.
With a blend of veteran leadership and emerging talent, the North Central Jets look poised to translate camp successes into competitive performances on the regular season schedule.