Northern Star

Northern Star: Ben Welle

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UWS baseball team has been building a successful program in the last several seasons with head coach TJ Oakes at the helm. Over the years the foundation of the…

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…

Northern Star: Nicole Schmitt

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…

Northern Star: Cherry Boys Basketball

DULUTH, Minn.- For the fourth straight year, the Cherry boys basketball team has made it to the big dance. As a repeat attendee, the Tigers know there's not much time to celebrate beforehand. "Obviously…

Northern Star: UMD Women's Hockey

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD women's hockey program continues to compete at a high level in the WCHA and the NCAA. All under a new head coach at the helm in Laura Schuler. But this…

Northern Star: UW-Superior Women's Basketball

SUPERIOR, Wis.-The UW-Superior women's basketball team ended a lengthy drought on March 1st, clinching the UMAC title and a securing a spot in the national tournament. So just how long has it been? "I…

Northern Star: Trent Beseth

DULUTH, Minn.-The CSS senior thrower Trent Beseth has made his mark in the national standings. As he is currently ranked second in the nation for division III indoor shot put with a distance of…

Northern Star: Alex Schott

HERMANTOWN, Minn.- Experience can often be hard to come by at the quarterback position in high school football, but Alex Schott is a rare exception for the Hermantown Hawks. "You got your Peyton…

Northern Star: Addison Sandman

CLOQUET, Minn.- As the Cloquet/Carlton girls soccer team hunts for its fourth-straight Section 7AA title, Addison Sandman has become a critical part of the Lumberjackets' success at midfield. "In my opinion, without the midfield,…

Northern Star: Tate Nelson

TWO HARBORS, Minn.- As a high school senior at Two Harbors, Tate Nelson will soon achieve his dreams of playing for the UMD football team. "It's a place that I've been cheering for all…

Northern Star: Finn Furcht

ESKO, Minn.- As the Esko baseball team defends its 2023 section and state titles, Finn Furcht will no doubt do his part on the mound. "I've been pitching probably since about third grade. I…

Northern Star: Aune Boben

HIBBING, Minn.- In her five years of pitching for the Hibbing Bluejackets, Aune Boben has proven to be a problem for opposing batters. "I'd say sometimes I like to mess with people. That sounds…

Northern Star: Anika Burke

PROCTOR, Minn.- After being a key contributor to Proctor's 2023 Section 7AA title, Anika Burke has only gotten better this year as a senior leader with the Rails. With six home runs on the…

Northern Star: Isaac Fugere

SUPERIOR, Wis.- From the perspective of Isaac Fugere, time has flown by in the last four years playing baseball at UW-Superior. "It's definitely different being an older guy that people kind of look at…

Northern Star: Carter Boos

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Marshall baseball is getting the most they've ever gotten from Carter Boos, who's in his sixth year playing for the high school team. "I think just the vibes in the…