High School
In girls basketball last night…
– L’Anse outscored Houghton 63-53.
– Hancock defeated Calumet 41-35 in overtime. Taylor Sebbas scored 20 points for the Bulldogs, and Kirsten Dennis added 12. Elli Djerf led the Copper Kings with 11 points.
– Jeffers shut down Dollar Bay-Tamarack City 49-7.
– Baraga edged Chassell 42-39.
– Ontonagon defeated Republic-Michigamme 52-28.
There’s one girls game tonight. Hancock will visit Lake Linden-Hubbell in a game that was postponed from last Thursday.
In boys action last night, Dollar Bay-Tamarack City shaded Ewen-Trout Creek 48-46.
On the boys schedule tonight…
– Houghton entertains Ishpeming.
– Jeffers welcomes Republic-Michigamme.
– Chassell hosts Wakefield-Marenisco
– Baraga tips off at L’Anse.
– Ontonagon plays at Ewen-Trout Creek.
In high school hockey this evening, Calumet skates at Hancock.
In high school swimming today, Houghton competes at Ishpeming.
NBA
The Detroit Pistons host the Milwaukee Bucks tonight. Pregame coverage begins at 6:35 on 99.3 The Lift.
NHL
The Detroit Red Wings return from the NHL All-Star break Friday, when they entertain the Toronto Maple Leafs. Pregame coverage will start at 7:10 on 99.3 The Lift.
Our high school hockey coverage continues this weekend from the Trenton Showcase downstate. On Friday, Hancock faces Grand Rapids Christian. Pregame coverage will begin around 11:50. Calumet takes on Livonia Stevenson Pregame coverage will start around 4:00. On Saturday morning, Houghton will play Warren De La Salle. Pregame coverage will begin around 8:20.
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