Pack Pulls It Out, Advances to NFC Title Game – Monday Sports Wrap

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High School
In high school hockey tonight, Jeffers entertains Negaunee.

In boys high school basketball tonight…
– Houghton entertains West Iron County.
– Hancock plays at Jeffers.
– Lake Linden-Hubbell visits Ontonagon.
– Dollar Bay-Tamarack City travels to Republic-Michigamme.
– Baraga hosts Bessemer.
– L’Anse visits Ishpeming.

Finlandia
The Finlandia university women’s hockey team fell 7-3 at Marian University yesterday.

The Finlandia women’s basketball team lost to Lakeland College 90-78 yesterday. Geoff Smart led the Lions with 25 points.

NHL
The Detroit Red Wings will host Montreal this afternoon at 3:00. Hear the broadcast on AM 1400 and FM 99.3, WCCY.

NBA
The Detroit Pistons broke their three-game losing streak with a 102-97 victory over the Lakers at Los Angeles last night. Tobias Harris’ three-pointer with 30 seconds remaining sealed the win. Marcus Morris led Detroit with 23 points.

NFL
The Green Bay Packers advanced to the NFC Championship Game with a 34-31 victory over the Dallas Cowboys yesterday. The Packers built a 15-point lead by the end of the third quarter, but needed two long Mason Crosby field goals in the final two minutes to survive a furious Dallas rally. The Packers will face the Atlanta Falcons Sunday afternoon at 3:05. The Patriots will host the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC title game Sunday at 6:40. Hear both broadcasts, and the Super Bowl, on AM 1400 and FM 99.3, WCCY.

Our high school basketball coverage continues tomorrow night, as the unbeaten Houghton girls host Calumet. Our broadcast will begin around 7:00 on KBear 102.3 and KBear102.com.

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