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High School
In tonight’s only high school volleyball game…
• Ewen-Trout Creek plays at Bessemer.
In cross country, local teams compete this afternoon at the Calumet Invitational at the Swedetown Trails.
College Soccer
The Michigan Tech soccer team blanked Parkside 1-0 yesterday. Seulgi Lee scored on a free kick.
The Northern women’s soccer team shut down Purdue Northwest 3-0 yesterday. The Northern men’s team lost 1-0 to Saginaw Valley State yesterday.
MLB
Jake Rogers hit two home runs, as the Tigers outscored the Angels 5-3 yesterday. Joey Wentz entered the game in the second inning, and gave up three runs before leaving in the sixth. He earned the win.
The Tigers visit the Dodgers tonight. Eduardo Rodriguez will pitch against Lance Lynn. Because of NFL football on 99.3 The Lift, the Tigers broadcast will start at 9:45 on KBear 102.3.
The Brewers lost 2-1 in 11 innings to the Nationals yesterday. Brandon Woodruff gave up a run on three hits over six innings. Thyago Vieira gave up the winning run in the top of the 11th.
The Brewers visit the Cardinals tonight. Freddy Peralta will start against Adam Wainwright.
The Cubs also lost, so Milwaukee’s lead in the National League Central Division remains at six-and-a-half games.
Milwaukee has brought outfielder Blake Perkins off the injured list. Joey Weimer was sent down to Nashville to make room.
NFL
The Lions fell to the Seahawks 37-31 in overtime yesterday. Detroit trailed by 10 after Tre Brown returned a Jared Goff pass 40 yards for a touchdown with eight minutes remaining in regulation. But, Goff engineered a 75-yard touchdown drive to tie the game with three minutes to go, and Riley Patterson kicked a 38-yard field goal as the fourth quarter expired to force the extra period. Geno Smith’s second touchdown pass of the day to Tyler Lockett was the game-winner. Detroit running back David Montgomery left the game in the third quarter with a leg injury.
The Packers led by a dozen at the end of the third quarter, but the Falcons came from behind to eke out a 25-24 victory yesterday. Jordan Love threw three touchdown passes.
In last night’s contest, the Dolphins held off the Patriots 24-17.
There are two Monday night games tonight. The Saints visit the Panthers for a 7:15 kickoff. The Browns play at Pittsburgh in an 8:15 contest, with coverage on 99.3 The Lift.
NHL
Former Red Wings coach Mike Babcock has been pushed out as head coach of the Blue Jackets just a few weeks after starting the job. Players reported that Babcock asked them to share personal photos from their phones. That, combined with complaints about inappropriate behavior when he was coach of the Maple Leafs, was enough to persuade team ownership to pull the plug.
High School Sports Broadcasts
- Tomorrow – Volleyball – Calumet at Ishpeming – 6:10 pregame on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
- Tomorrow – Volleyball – Marquette at Houghton – 6:10 pregame on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.
- Friday – Football – Calumet at Kingsford – 6:40 pregame on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
- Friday – Football – Menominee at Houghton – 6:40 pregame on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.
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