Boys Hoops Wins for Gremlins, Bolts and Vikes – Tuesday Sports Wrap

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High School

In high school boys basketball last night…

• Houghton overwhelmed Ewen-Trout Creek 80-48.
• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City shut down Chassell 71-46.
• Baraga got past Ontonagon 66-61.

On tonight’s hoops schedule…

• Hancock journeys to Watersmeet.
• L’Anse entertains Superior Central.

The Houghton swim team begins its season with a meet at Westwood today.

College Basketball

Michigan Tech guard Marcus Tomashek has been named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Offensive Player of the Week. Tomashek scored 69 points in the Huskies’ games against Minnesota State-Moorhead and Minnesota-Duluth last weekend.

NHL

The Red Wings used three late goals to defeat the Islanders 4-2 last night. Moritz Seider scored early in the contest. Dylan Larkin tied the game midway through the third period. Lucas Raymond netted the game-winner with six minutes remaining, and Simon Edvinsson added a late empty-netter. Alex Lyon made 27 saves.

The Wings welcome the Flames tomorrow, with coverage beginning at 7:15 on 99.3 The Lift. 

NBA

Jaden Ivey’s jump shot at the buzzer gave the Pistons a 102-100 victory over the Raptors last evening. Ivey finished the game with 25 points. Jalen Duren collected 12 rebounds.

The Pistons visit the Grizzlies tomorrow.

Detroit played again without Cade Cunningham, who is dealing with a sacroiliac joint injury. Ausar Thompson made his season debut, contributing 16 minutes as he recovers from a blood clot malady.

NFL

The Ravens outlasted the Chargers 30-23 in last night’s game.

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Local Sports Broadcasts

• Friday – Hockey – Hancock at Calumet – Copper Island Classic – 6:40 broadcast on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
• Saturday – Hockey – Hancock at Calumet – Copper Island Classic – 6:40 broadcast on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
• Friday – Hockey – Houghton at Marquette – 6:10 broadcast on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.
• Saturday – Hockey – Marquette at Houghton – 6:10 broadcast on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.

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