Michigan Tech Huskies

The Huskies participate in NCAA Division II as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), a member of the Central Collegiate Ski Association for men's and women's nordic skiing, and NCAA Division I Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) for men's ice hockey.

[4] Assistant coach Kim Cameron is finishing out her fifth year with the Women's Basketball team after being appointed to the position in September 2005.

The Michigan Tech Huskies reached the national championship (which is the farthest they've ever gone) on March 25, 2011 against the Clayton State University Lakers.

In the Elite Eight the Huskies managed to beat the number one ranked Arkansas Tech University Golden Suns with a 69–58 victory.

The Michigan Tech Huskies finished the season 31–3 with their only losses coming to Clayton State University 69–50, Concordia University–St.

The 2004 football season brought the Huskies into the spotlight with the winning of a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) championship.

The Husky hockey program is a charter member of the WCHA in 1951 and became a national powerhouse under the leadership of Coach John MacInnes during the 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s.

[7][8] The Huskies host and compete in the annual Great Lakes Invitational held in December of each year.

The four-team tournament was played for the 48th year in 2012, with the Huskies defeating Western Michigan by a score of 4–0, to win their 10th GLI championship, and their first since 1980.

Like many schools in the northernmost regions of the United States MTU fields men's and women's nordic skiing.

MTU has its own downhill ski/snowboard hill, Mont Ripley, just across Portage Lake from campus, and maintains extensive cross-country ski trails (used for mountain biking in summer).

One of Michigan Technological University's Division II sports is men and women's outdoor track and field.

[11] This means the current track team travels mostly in Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Lower Peninsula for meets, allowing them to continue a variety of competition.

Cheryl's work was crucial to developing Husky volleyball and is highly regarded for her role in the foundation of women's athletics at Michigan Tech.

He also spent almost 10 years at head coach to an elite high-level club, USA Michigan Volleyball.

[citation needed] Mikesch was inducted into the Michigan Tech Athletics Hall of Fame on October 8, 2011.

At 30–3 overall, the Huskies won their only GLIAC championship that year and advanced to the regional final where they fell to UP rival Northern Michigan.

Michigan Tech played in four straight NCAA Tournaments (1993–96) and advanced to the regional championship in three of those seasons.

Kaminsky had ten winning seasons as coach of the Huskies and during the mid 1990s had turned the program into a national power.

All Americans 2018 – Olivia Ghormley (3rd), Laura DeMarchi (HM) 2008 – Jen Jung (HM) 1997 – Marisol Mosquera (1st) 1996 – Marisol Mosquera (1st) 1995 – Kristan Schuster (2nd) 1994 – Kim Hoppes (1st), Krista Valdivia (1st), Kristan Schuster (2nd) 1993 – Kim Hoppes (2nd) Academic Honors The volleyball team has had a reputation of having a great academic standing in the GLIAC conference.