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High School
The boys basketball season opens this evening…
• Calumet travels to Bessemer.
• L’Anse welcomes Ontonagon – varsity tipoff will be at 6:15.
In girls action tonight…
• Lake Linden-Hubbell plays at Chassell – the varsity game tips off at 6:00.
• Jeffers journeys to Watersmeet.
College Hockey
The Finlandia men’s hockey team earned its first victory of the season yesterday, blanking Lake Forest 2-0. P.J. Donnelly scored the game-winner. Matteo Ybarra added a late empty-netter. Dakota Meyer made 36 saves.
The Finlandia women’s team lost a 4-0 decision to Lake Forest yesterday. The Lions were outshot 69-8.
NHL
The Red Wings snapped their three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Blue Jackets last night. Austin Czarnik, Dominik Kubalik and Lucas Raymond gave Detroit an early lead. Andrew Copp added a late insurance tally. Ville Husso made 32 saves.
The Wings visit the Lightning tomorrow. Coverage will begin at 6:45 on 99.3 The Lift.
NBA
The Pistons lost to the Grizzlies 122-112 last night. Saddiq Bey scored 24 for Detroit.
The Pistons visit the Heat tomorrow evening.
NFL
Yesterday…
• The Lions dismantled the Jaguars 40-14. Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes to Amon Ra Saint Brown. Michael Badgley kicked four field goals.
• The Packers shut down the Bears 28-19. A.J. Dillon ran for 93 yards and a touchdown.
• The Cowboys walloped the Colts 54-19 in the Sunday night contest.
In tonight’s contest, the Buccaneers host the Saints. Coverage begins at 7:30 on 99.3 The Lift.
Upcoming local sports broadcasts:
- Tomorrow – Calumet hockey skates at Marquette. Coverage will begin at 6:10 on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
- Tomorrow – Houghton girls basketball entertains L’Anse. Coverage will begin around 7:00 on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.
- Wednesday – Houghton hockey entertains Hancock. Coverage will begin at 6:40 on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.
- Thursday – Calumet boys basketball hosts Jeffers. Coverage will begin around 7:00 on the Voice of the Copper Kings, KBear 102.3.
- Friday – Houghton hockey hosts Saginaw Heritage. Coverage will begin at 6:40 on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.
- Saturday – Houghton hockey hosts Kingsford. Coverage will begin at 11:40 on the Voice of the Gremlins, 97.7 The Wolf.
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