High School
In high school girls basketball last night…
– Hancock defeated Chassell 52-25.
– Dollar Bay-Tamarack City v Baraga – no report.
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Michigan Tech’s Kyle Monroe has been named the GLIAC North Division Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the third time this season. Monroe scored a season-best 30 point in the Huskies’ win over Algoma Saturday.
NHL
The Detroit Red Wings are off until Saturday, when they visit the Florida Panthers. Coverage will begin at 6:40 on 99.3 The Lift.
NBA
The Detroit Pistons’ losing streak reached five games last night, as they fell 125-109 to the Chicago Bulls. Injured players Blake Griffin, Derrick Rose and Christian Wood returned to the lineup, but Griffin made just two of 14 shots from the field. Andre Drummond led Detroit with 27 points.
The Pistons will host the Washington Wizards Thursday. Coverage will begin at 6:35 on 99.3 The Lift.
NFL
In the NFL last night, the Green Bay Packers clinched the NFC North Division title with a 23-10 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Aaron Jones rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns. The Packer’s defense held the Vikings’ offense to just 139 total yards.
Our high school hockey broadcasts continue Friday and Saturday, with complete coverage of the MacInnes Holiday Classic. In opening round action Friday, Jeffers faces Houghton at 6:00, and Hancock takes on Calumet at 8:00. Our pregame show will begin at 5:40 on KBear 102.3 and KBear102.com.
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