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Click on the bold scores for more details. Gibson Cup Tyler Loukas scored twice in the second period to lead the Calumet Wolverines to a 3-2 victory over the Portage Lake Pioneers in the opening game of the 2017 Gibson Cup series. Portage Lake could not take advantage of home …

Click on the bold scores for more details. Gibson Cup The Gibson Cup series opens tonight between the Portage Lake Pioneers and the Calumet Wolverines. Game one of the best-of-three set will start at 7:30 at Dee Stadium. Game two will be played tomorrow at the Colosseum. If needed, game …

Click on the bold scores for more details. NBA The Detroit Pistons again got off to a cold start, and fell to the Chicago Bulls 117-95 last night. Coach Stan Van Gundy tried to shake up his offense by starting Ish Smith at point guard instead of Reggie Jackson. It didn’t …

Click on the bold scores for more details. NHL Anthony Mantha’s goal in the final minute of overtime lifted the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens last night. Jimmy Howard made 35 saves, as Detroit collected its third victory in the last four games. The …

Click on the bold scores for more details. NHL The Detroit Red Wings sank further into last place in the Atlantic Division with a 2-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres last night. Tomas Tatar scored Detroit’s only goal. Petr Mrazek made 28 saves. The Wings skate at Montreal tonight. Faceoff is …

Click on the bold scores for more details. Team Copper Country Team Copper Country’s bid for a state title ended with a 4-2 loss to the Lansing Spartans in the championship game last evening. The Copper Country squad powered through pool play undefeated, with victories over the Kensington Valley Rebels …

The Michigan Tech hockey team has been seeded fourth in the Midwest Regional of the NCAA tournament. The Huskies will face top-seed Denver in their opening game this Saturday at 1:00 at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati. The Huskies earned the WCHA’s automatic berth in the tournament by defeating Bowling Green …

Click on the bold scores for more details. Team CC Team Copper Country powered through pool play in the state tournament undefeated, with two shutout victories on Saturday. In the afternoon, they buried the Kensington Valley Rebels 9-0. Dawson McKay led the effort with two goals and two assists. Alex Nordstrom …

Click on the bold scores for more details. Team CC Team Copper Country opened its quest for a state title with a 7-2 victory over the Metro Jets Friday night. Lance Kangas led Team CC with two goals and two assists. Jacob Cruse scored twice. Alex Nordstrom had a goal …

Click on the bold scores for more details. Finlandia University The Finlandia University softball team closed play at the Cobber Classic in St. Paul with another split yesterday. The Lions opened the day with an 11-3 victory over Northland College. Finlandia broke that game open early, scoring twice in the first …