NCAAMBKB – Men’s College Basketball
Last Night

  Michigan  State 70, (23) Rutgers 57

Maryland  64, Michigan 58

Michigan State 70, (23) Rutgers 57 – Michigan St beats  No. 23 Rutgers 70-57 with balanced scoring 

  A.J.  Hoggard had 16 points and seven assists to help four teammates reach double  figures, lifting Michigan State to a 70-57 win over No. 23 Rutgers. The  Spartans overcame an awful start, trailing by nine in the opening minutes, to  lead 36-30 at halftime and by as much as 16 points in the second half. The Scarlet  Knights pulled within two points twice, but gave up seven straight points to  trail 50-41 midway through the second half, ending their comeback hopes.  Clifford Omoruyi had 12 points and 12 rebounds for Rutgers.

Maryland 64, Michigan 58 – Young sparks Maryland late,  knocks off Michigan, 64-58 

  Jahmir  Young scored 26 points and Maryland took command of the game over the final 10  minutes to beat Michigan, snapping a five-game losing streak to the Wolverines  with a 64-58 victory. The game tipped off the second-round of Big Ten  Conference play. Michigan posted a 35-point rout of the Terrapins, 81-46 in  their first meeting on New Year’s Day.   Hunter Dickinson posed a double-double to lead Michigan (10-8, 4-3),  scoring 19 points and grabbing 10 rebounds while blocking three shots. Jett Howard  hit 3 of 12 from distance and 4 of 14 from the field to add 13 points.

Saturday

  Boston  College at Notre Dame, 2:00 p.m.

  Central  Michigan at Ohio, 2:00 p.m.

  Akron  at Western Michigan, 2:30 p.m.

  Northern  Illinois at Eastern Michigan, 3:30 p.m.

Sunday

  Michigan  State at Indiana, 12:00 p.m.  Superhits 103.7 Cosy-FM 11:00

  Minnesota  at Michigan, 1:00 p.m.  News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM 12:30

NCAAMBKB – Notre Dame coach Mike Brey stepping down  after this season

  Notre Dame coach Mike Brey will be stepping down at  the end of this season. The school made the announcement Thursday. The  63-year-old Brey has won 481 games since taking the Fighting Irish job in July  2000. Both his victory total and 23-year tenure are school records. Notre Dame  went from stagnant program to NCAA Tournament regular. Brey also helped the  Fighting Irish emerge as a title contender in two different conferences. After  ending a five-year tourney drought last year, Notre Dame has struggled to a 9-8  record this season and is 1-5 in Atlantic Coast Conference games.

NCAAMBKB – Women’s College Basketball
Last Night

  (7)  Notre Dame 57, Clemson 54

  (14)  Michigan 81, Rutgers 58

(7) Notre Dame 57, Clemson 54 – Miles, No. 7 Notre  Dame hold on for a 57-54 win at Clemson

  Olivia  Miles had 20 points and Maddy Westbeld got 15, including a layup with less than  four minutes left that put No. 7 Notre Dame ahead for good in a 57-54 win at  Clemson on Thursday night. The Fighting Irish held on despite scoring 31 fewer  points than their average coming it. Clemson had a pair of chances to tie  things in the final seconds, but Daisha Bradford missed both 3-pointers to send  Notre Dame to its eighth win in the past nine games. Brie Perpingnan led  Clemson with 11 points.

(14) Michigan 81, Rutgers 58 – Kiser, Phelia lead No.  14 Michigan women past Rutgers 81-58

  Emily  Kiser scored 25 points, Laila Phelia added 23 and No. 14 Michigan rolled to an  81-58 win over Rutgers. Leigha Brown added 13 points and 10 assists for the  Wolverines. Despite a cool fourth quarter when the lead was always in the 20s,  Michigan shot 50% for the game with five 3-pointers, and 18 of 19 from the foul  line. Kai Carter scored 17 points and Kaylene Smikle 12 for the Scarlet  Knights, who shot 37.5% and had 20 turnovers. Kiser and Brown combined for 28  points and the Wolverines shot 52% (15 of 29) to lead 41-30 at the half.

Saturday

  Buffalo  at Western Michigan, 12:00 p.m.

  Northern  Illinois at Eastern Michigan, 1:00 p.m.

  Central  Michigan at Ball State, 1:00 p.m.

Sunday

  Virginia  at (7) Notre Dame, 2:00 p.m.

  Rutgers  at Michigan State, 3:00 p.m.

NCAAFB – AP source: Michigan’s Harbaugh refuses to  agree on charge

  Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh told NCAA investigators in  multiple meetings this week that he will not agree to an unethical conduct  charge, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to  The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because details of the  investigation have not been shared publicly. Michigan announced two weeks ago  that it received notice from the NCAA that the governing body is looking into  potential rules infractions in the Wolverines football program.

NHL – NHL – National Hockey League
Last Night

  Chicago  Blackhawks 4, Philadelphia Flyers 1

  Detroit  Red Wings 3, Vegas Golden Knights 2

Blackhawks 4, Flyers 1 – Toews, Blackhawks end long  losing drought in Philadelphia 

  Jonathan  Toews had a goal and an assist, Petr Mrazek made 37 saves and the Chicago  Blackhawks won for the first time in the regular season in Philadelphia in more  than 26 years with a 4-1 victory over the Flyers. Before Thursday, Chicago  hadn’t won a regular-season game in Philadelphia since Nov. 9, 1996. The  drought comes with a huge asterisk, though, as the Blackhawks clinched the  Stanley Cup championship in 2010 in Game 6 in Philadelphia. Reese Johnson and  Tyler Johnson also scored, and Philipp Kurashev had an empty-netter for  Chicago.

Red Wings 3, Golden Knights 2 – Red Wings snap 3-game  skid with 3-2 win over Golden Knights 

  Ville  Husso made 33 saves and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a three-game losing  streak with a 3-2 victory over the scuffling Vegas Golden Knights. Lucas  Raymond, Dominik Kubalik and Joe Veleno scored for the Red Wings, who had lost  six of eight. That included blowing a two-goal lead in the third period of a  4-3 shootout loss Tuesday at Arizona. Vegas has dropped a season-high three in  a row and four of five while struggling to hold onto first place in the Pacific  Division.

Saturday

  Philadelphia  at Detroit, 7:00 p.m.

  Chicago  at St. Louis, 8:00 p.m.

Sunday

  Los  Angeles at Chicago, 7:00 p.m.

NBA – National Basketball Association
Yesterday

  Chicago  Bulls 126, Detroit Pistons 108

Bulls 126, Pistons 108 – LaVine scores 30, Bulls  defeat Pistons 126-108 in Paris 

  With  Victor Wembanyama sitting courtside and watching some of the players he’ll go  up against next season, Zach LaVine scored 30 points and the Chicago Bulls  never trailed in a 126-108 win over the Detroit Pistons at the NBA Paris Game.  DeMar DeRozan added 26 points for the Bulls, and Nikola Vucevic finished with  16 points, 15 rebounds and six assists. Bojan Bogdanovic led the Pistons with  25 points. Killian Hayes, the only French player on either roster, scored only  four points for Detroit, but had a game-high eight assists. Hamidou Diallo had  17 points on 7-for-8 shooting for Detroit.

Tonight

  Indiana  Pacers at Denver Nuggets, 9:00 p.m.

Saturday

  Indiana  Pacers at Phoenix Suns, 9:00 p.m.

NHL/NBA – Two workers injured after ammonia leak at  Little Caesars Arena

  The Detroit Fire Department says two workers have been  hospitalized with minor chemical burns after an ammonia leak led to the  evacuation of Little Caesars Arena. The leak occurred in the arena’s basement  Thursday. James Harris, the chief of community relations and public information  officer for the fire department, says two men believed to be in their 20s who  had been near the leak suffered chemical burns. The fire department’s hazmat  team remained at the scene monitoring the situation an hour after the leak was  sealed. The cause of the leak hasn’t been released. No events were scheduled  for Thursday night.

NFL – National Football League – Playoffs – Divisional  Round
Saturday

  Jacksonville  at Kansas City, 4:30 p.m.

NY  Giants at Philadelphia, 8:15 p.m.

Sunday

  Cincinnati  at Buffalo, 3:00 p.m.

Dallas  at San Francisco, 6:30 p.m.

NFL  – Bills’ Hamlin faces long recovery, family spokesman tells AP

  A  family spokesman for Damar Hamlin tells The Associated Press the Buffalo Bills  safety still faces a long rehabilitation despite enjoying a remarkable recovery  some three weeks after having to be resuscitated on the field during a game in  Cincinnati. Jordon Rooney says Hamlin still requires oxygen and is having his  heart monitored regularly to ensure there are no setbacks or after effects.  Rooney provided the update to emphasize Hamlin still faces hurdles since being  discharged from Buffalo General Medical Center on Jan. 11, and began making  regular visits to the Bills facility this week.

AHL – American Hockey League
Saturday

  Springfield  Thunderbirds at Grand Rapids Griffins, 7:00 p.m.

ECHL – ECHL Hockey League
Tonight

  Fort  Wayne Komets at Kalamazoo Wings, 7:00 p.m.

MCCAA – Junior College Athletics
Tonight
Women’s Basketball

  Great  Lakes Christian College at Southwestern Michigan, 6:00 p.m.

Saturday
Women’s Basketball

  Glen  Oaks Community College at Lake Michigan College, 1:00 p.m.

  Grace  Christian University JV at Southwestern Michigan, 3:00 p.m.

Men’s Basketball

  Grace  Christian University JV at Southwestern Michigan, 1:00 p.m.

  Glen  Oaks Community College at Lake Michigan College, 3:00 p.m.

MHSAA – Elliot Uzelac retires from coaching

  A former division 1 college head coach, at Navy and  Western Michigan, and was an assistant coach under Bo Schembechler at Michigan,  has finally called it a career.  Elliot  Uzelac announced his retirement from coaching after serving as head coach at  Berrien Springs the past three seasons.   Uzelac was 20-8 in his tenure with the Shamrocks.   Uzelac came to the area in 2006 taking over a  St. Joe program that had just gone 0-9 the year before.  Turning around the Bears, going 6-5 in 2006, then  a state semifinals appearance the next year going 12-1.   Uzelac went 45-13 in five seasons at St.  Joe.  Uzelac then spent three seasons at Benton  Harbor starting in 2015, revitalizing the Tigers program. going 20-11,  including an undefeated 2016 regular season.  

MHSAA – High School Sports
Last Night
Boys  Basketball
BCS

  Our  Lady of the lake 66, Covert 44
Our  Lady of the Lake picked up their third straight win with a 66-44 win at Covert.  Owen McLoughlin, who is our current WSJM  Sports Player of the Week had a game high 43 points for the Lakers.  McLoughlin connected on 11 three point shots,  which breaks the Our Lady of the Lake school record.  Matt Lage added 14 points for the Lakers. Marcus  Preston had 18 points to lead Covert.

Southwest  10

  Hartford  72, Bloomingdale 52
Hartford  got 27 points from Brody Johnson, including 6 triples as the Huskies improve to  5-1 on the season with a 72-52 win over Bloomingdale.  Caiden Smith chipped in 16 for Hartford. 

SMAC

  Kalamazoo  Central 63, Battle Creek Central 51



Girls Basketball
SMAC

  St.  Joseph 38, Portage Central 28
St.  Joe outscored Portage Central 18-6 in the second quarter and never trailed for  the rest of the night as the Lady Bears beat the Mustangs 38-28.  Jaslynn Ward scored a game high 14 points for  St. Joe. Eleah Hedstrom had 10 for the Lady Bears.

Lakeshore  42, Portage Northern 33
Lakeshore  got back in the win column with a 42-33 win at Portage Northern.  Megan Wurster led the Lancer effort with 11  points as Lakeshore improves to 8-3 on the season.

Mattawan  48, Gull Lake 24

  Battle  Creek Lakeview 44, Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 34

  Kalamazoo  Central 61, Battle Creek Central 38

Lakeland

  Buchanan  56, Dowagiac 25

SAC

  Bridgman  37, South Haven 7

Tonight
Boys  Basketball
SMAC

  Portage  Central at St. Joseph, 7:00 p.m.   News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM

  Portage  Northern at Lakeshore, 7:00 p.m.

  Mattawan  at Gull Lake, 7:00 p.m.

Loy  Norrix at BC Lakeview, 7:00 p.m.

Wolverine

  Plainwell  at Niles, 7:15 p.m.

  Edwardsburg  at Vicksburg, 7:15 p.m.

  Paw  Paw at Otsego, 7:15 p.m.

  Three  Rivers at Sturgis, 7:15 p.m.

BCS

  Eau  Claire at Michigan Lutheran, 7:30 p.m.

  New  Buffalo at River Valley, 7:30 p.m.

  Howardsville  Christian at Countryside, 6:30 p.m.

Lakeland

  Benton  Harbor at Berrien Springs, 7:00 p.m.

  Dowagiac  at Buchanan, 7:00 p.m.

Southwest  10

  Lawrence  at Decatur, 7:30 p.m.

  Marcellus  at Mendon, 7:30 p.m.

SAC

  South  Haven at Bridgman, 7:15 p.m.

  Coloma  at Watervliet, 7:15 p.m.

  Fennville  at Allegan, 7:30 p.m.

  Galesburg-Augusta  at Gobles, 7:30 p.m.

  Schoolcraft  at Kalamazoo Christian, 7:30 p.m.

  Constantine  at Kalamazoo Hackett, 7:30 p.m.

  Delton-Kellogg  at Martin, 7:30 p.m.

  Lawton  at Parchment, 7:30 p.m.

  Holland  Black River at Saugatuck, 7:30 p.m.

Girls  Basketball
Wolverine

  Plainwell  at Niles, 6:00 p.m.

  Edwardsburg  at Vicksburg, 6:00p.m.

  Paw  Paw at Otsego, 6:00 p.m.

  Three  Rivers at Sturgis, 6:00 p.m.

BCS

  New  Buffalo at River Valley, 6:00 p.m.

  Howardsville  Chr. at Watervliet Grace Chr., 6:00 p.m.

Lakeland

  Benton  Harbor at Berrien Springs, 5:45 p.m.

Southwest  10

  Comstock  at Bangor, 7:30 p.m.

  Hartford  at Bloomingdale, 6:00 p.m.

  White  Pigeon at Cassopolis, 7:30 p.m.

  Lawrence  at Decatur, 6:00 p.m.

  Marcellus  at Mendon, 6:00 p.m.

SAC

  Fennville  at Allegan, 6:00 p.m.

  Galesburg-Augusta  at Gobles, 6:00 p.m.

  Schoolcraft  at Kalamazoo Christian, 6:00 p.m.

  Constantine  at Kalamazoo Hackett, 6:00 p.m.

  Delton-Kellogg  at Martin, 6:00 p.m.

  Lawton  at Parchment, 6:00 p.m.

  Holland  Black River at Saugatuck, 6:00 p.m.

Non-Conference

  Centreville  at Brandywine, 7:00 p.m.

Saturday
Boys Basketball

  Benton  Harbor vs. Flint Beecher, 2:00 p.m.   at East Kentwood 

Girls Basketball

  Michigan  Lutheran at Brandywine, 5:30 p.m.

NCAAMBKB – Men&rsquo;s College Basketball 
 Last Night 
 Michigan State 70, (23) Rutgers 57 
Maryland 64, Michigan 58
Michigan State 70, (23) Rutgers 57 – Michigan St beats No. 23 Rutgers 70-57 with balanced scoring 
 A.J. Hoggard had 16 points and seven assists to help four teammates reach double figures, lifting Michigan State to a 70-57 win over No. 23 Rutgers. The Spartans overcame an awful start, trailing by nine in the opening minutes, to lead 36-30 at halftime and by as much as 16 points in the second half. The Scarlet Knights pulled within two points twice, but gave up seven straight points to trail 50-41 midway through the second half, ending their comeback hopes. Clifford Omoruyi had 12 points and 12 rebounds for Rutgers.
Maryland 64, Michigan 58 – Young sparks Maryland late, knocks off Michigan, 64-58 
 Jahmir Young scored 26 points and Maryland took command of the game over the final 10 minutes to beat Michigan, snapping a five-game losing streak to the Wolverines with a 64-58 victory. The game tipped off the second-round of Big Ten Conference play. Michigan posted a 35-point rout of the Terrapins, 81-46 in their first meeting on New Year&rsquo;s Day.  Hunter Dickinson posed a double-double to lead Michigan (10-8, 4-3), scoring 19 points and grabbing 10 rebounds while blocking three shots. Jett Howard hit 3 of 12 from distance and 4 of 14 from the field to add 13 points.
Saturday 
 Boston College at Notre Dame, 2:00 p.m. 
 Central Michigan at Ohio, 2:00 p.m. 
 Akron at Western Michigan, 2:30 p.m. 
 Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan, 3:30 p.m.
Sunday 
 Michigan State at Indiana, 12:00 p.m.  Superhits 103.7 Cosy-FM 11:00 
 Minnesota at Michigan, 1:00 p.m.  News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM 12:30
NCAAMBKB – Notre Dame coach Mike Brey stepping down after this season 
 Notre Dame coach Mike Brey will be stepping down at the end of this season. The school made the announcement Thursday. The 63-year-old Brey has won 481 games since taking the Fighting Irish job in July 2000. Both his victory total and 23-year tenure are school records. Notre Dame went from stagnant program to NCAA Tournament regular. Brey also helped the Fighting Irish emerge as a title contender in two different conferences. After ending a five-year tourney drought last year, Notre Dame has struggled to a 9-8 record this season and is 1-5 in Atlantic Coast Conference games.
NCAAMBKB – Women&rsquo;s College Basketball 
 Last Night 
 (7) Notre Dame 57, Clemson 54 
 (14) Michigan 81, Rutgers 58
(7) Notre Dame 57, Clemson 54 – Miles, No. 7 Notre Dame hold on for a 57-54 win at Clemson 
 Olivia Miles had 20 points and Maddy Westbeld got 15, including a layup with less than four minutes left that put No. 7 Notre Dame ahead for good in a 57-54 win at Clemson on Thursday night. The Fighting Irish held on despite scoring 31 fewer points than their average coming it. Clemson had a pair of chances to tie things in the final seconds, but Daisha Bradford missed both 3-pointers to send Notre Dame to its eighth win in the past nine games. Brie Perpingnan led Clemson with 11 points.
(14) Michigan 81, Rutgers 58 – Kiser, Phelia lead No. 14 Michigan women past Rutgers 81-58 
 Emily Kiser scored 25 points, Laila Phelia added 23 and No. 14 Michigan rolled to an 81-58 win over Rutgers. Leigha Brown added 13 points and 10 assists for the Wolverines. Despite a cool fourth quarter when the lead was always in the 20s, Michigan shot 50% for the game with five 3-pointers, and 18 of 19 from the foul line. Kai Carter scored 17 points and Kaylene Smikle 12 for the Scarlet Knights, who shot 37.5% and had 20 turnovers. Kiser and Brown combined for 28 points and the Wolverines shot 52% (15 of 29) to lead 41-30 at the half.
Saturday 
 Buffalo at Western Michigan, 12:00 p.m. 
 Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan, 1:00 p.m. 
 Central Michigan at Ball State, 1:00 p.m.
 Sunday 
 Virginia at (7) Notre Dame, 2:00 p.m. 
 Rutgers at Michigan State, 3:00 p.m.
NCAAFB – AP source: Michigan&#8217;s Harbaugh refuses to agree on charge 
 Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh told NCAA investigators in multiple meetings this week that he will not agree to an unethical conduct charge, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because details of the investigation have not been shared publicly. Michigan announced two weeks ago that it received notice from the NCAA that the governing body is looking into potential rules infractions in the Wolverines football program.
NHL – NHL – National Hockey League 
 Last Night 
 Chicago Blackhawks 4, Philadelphia Flyers 1 
 Detroit Red Wings 3, Vegas Golden Knights 2
Blackhawks 4, Flyers 1 – Toews, Blackhawks end long losing drought in Philadelphia 
 Jonathan Toews had a goal and an assist, Petr Mrazek made 37 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks won for the first time in the regular season in Philadelphia in more than 26 years with a 4-1 victory over the Flyers. Before Thursday, Chicago hadn&rsquo;t won a regular-season game in Philadelphia since Nov. 9, 1996. The drought comes with a huge asterisk, though, as the Blackhawks clinched the Stanley Cup championship in 2010 in Game 6 in Philadelphia. Reese Johnson and Tyler Johnson also scored, and Philipp Kurashev had an empty-netter for Chicago.
Red Wings 3, Golden Knights 2 – Red Wings snap 3-game skid with 3-2 win over Golden Knights 
 Ville Husso made 33 saves and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a three-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the scuffling Vegas Golden Knights. Lucas Raymond, Dominik Kubalik and Joe Veleno scored for the Red Wings, who had lost six of eight. That included blowing a two-goal lead in the third period of a 4-3 shootout loss Tuesday at Arizona. Vegas has dropped a season-high three in a row and four of five while struggling to hold onto first place in the Pacific Division.
Saturday 
 Philadelphia at Detroit, 7:00 p.m. 
 Chicago at St. Louis, 8:00 p.m.
 Sunday 
 Los Angeles at Chicago, 7:00 p.m.
NBA – National Basketball Association 
 Yesterday 
 Chicago Bulls 126, Detroit Pistons 108
Bulls 126, Pistons 108 – LaVine scores 30, Bulls defeat Pistons 126-108 in Paris 
 With Victor Wembanyama sitting courtside and watching some of the players he&rsquo;ll go up against next season, Zach LaVine scored 30 points and the Chicago Bulls never trailed in a 126-108 win over the Detroit Pistons at the NBA Paris Game. DeMar DeRozan added 26 points for the Bulls, and Nikola Vucevic finished with 16 points, 15 rebounds and six assists. Bojan Bogdanovic led the Pistons with 25 points. Killian Hayes, the only French player on either roster, scored only four points for Detroit, but had a game-high eight assists. Hamidou Diallo had 17 points on 7-for-8 shooting for Detroit.
Tonight 
 Indiana Pacers at Denver Nuggets, 9:00 p.m.
 Saturday 
 Indiana Pacers at Phoenix Suns, 9:00 p.m.
NHL/NBA – Two workers injured after ammonia leak at Little Caesars Arena 
 The Detroit Fire Department says two workers have been hospitalized with minor chemical burns after an ammonia leak led to the evacuation of Little Caesars Arena. The leak occurred in the arena&rsquo;s basement Thursday. James Harris, the chief of community relations and public information officer for the fire department, says two men believed to be in their 20s who had been near the leak suffered chemical burns. The fire department&rsquo;s hazmat team remained at the scene monitoring the situation an hour after the leak was sealed. The cause of the leak hasn&#8217;t been released. No events were scheduled for Thursday night.
NFL – National Football League – Playoffs – Divisional Round 
 Saturday 
 Jacksonville at Kansas City, 4:30 p.m. 
NY Giants at Philadelphia, 8:15 p.m.
 Sunday 
 Cincinnati at Buffalo, 3:00 p.m. 
Dallas at San Francisco, 6:30 p.m.
NFL – Bills&#8217; Hamlin faces long recovery, family spokesman tells AP 
 A family spokesman for Damar Hamlin tells The Associated Press the Buffalo Bills safety still faces a long rehabilitation despite enjoying a remarkable recovery some three weeks after having to be resuscitated on the field during a game in Cincinnati. Jordon Rooney says Hamlin still requires oxygen and is having his heart monitored regularly to ensure there are no setbacks or after effects. Rooney provided the update to emphasize Hamlin still faces hurdles since being discharged from Buffalo General Medical Center on Jan. 11, and began making regular visits to the Bills facility this week.
AHL – American Hockey League 
 Saturday 
 Springfield Thunderbirds at Grand Rapids Griffins, 7:00 p.m.
ECHL – ECHL Hockey League 
 Tonight 
 Fort Wayne Komets at Kalamazoo Wings, 7:00 p.m.
MCCAA – Junior College Athletics 
 Tonight 
 Women&rsquo;s Basketball 
 Great Lakes Christian College at Southwestern Michigan, 6:00 p.m. 
Saturday 
 Women&rsquo;s Basketball 
 Glen Oaks Community College at Lake Michigan College, 1:00 p.m. 
 Grace Christian University JV at Southwestern Michigan, 3:00 p.m.
Men&rsquo;s Basketball 
 Grace Christian University JV at Southwestern Michigan, 1:00 p.m. 
 Glen Oaks Community College at Lake Michigan College, 3:00 p.m.
MHSAA – Elliot Uzelac retires from coaching 
 A former division 1 college head coach, at Navy and Western Michigan, and was an assistant coach under Bo Schembechler at Michigan, has finally called it a career.  Elliot Uzelac announced his retirement from coaching after serving as head coach at Berrien Springs the past three seasons.  Uzelac was 20-8 in his tenure with the Shamrocks.   Uzelac came to the area in 2006 taking over a St. Joe program that had just gone 0-9 the year before.  Turning around the Bears, going 6-5 in 2006, then a state semifinals appearance the next year going 12-1.   Uzelac went 45-13 in five seasons at St. Joe.  Uzelac then spent three seasons at Benton Harbor starting in 2015, revitalizing the Tigers program. going 20-11, including an undefeated 2016 regular season.  
MHSAA – High School Sports 
 Last Night 
 Boys Basketball 
 BCS 
 Our Lady of the lake 66, Covert 44
<ul>
<li>Our Lady of the Lake picked up their third straight win with a 66-44 win at Covert.  Owen McLoughlin, who is our current WSJM Sports Player of the Week had a game high 43 points for the Lakers.  McLoughlin connected on 11 three point shots, which breaks the Our Lady of the Lake school record.  Matt Lage added 14 points for the Lakers. Marcus Preston had 18 points to lead Covert.</li>
</ul>
Southwest 10 
 Hartford 72, Bloomingdale 52
<ul>
<li>Hartford got 27 points from Brody Johnson, including 6 triples as the Huskies improve to 5-1 on the season with a 72-52 win over Bloomingdale.  Caiden Smith chipped in 16 for Hartford. </li>
</ul>
SMAC 
 Kalamazoo Central 63, Battle Creek Central 51 
 
Girls Basketball 
 SMAC 
 St. Joseph 38, Portage Central 28
<ul>
<li>St. Joe outscored Portage Central 18-6 in the second quarter and never trailed for the rest of the night as the Lady Bears beat the Mustangs 38-28.  Jaslynn Ward scored a game high 14 points for St. Joe. Eleah Hedstrom had 10 for the Lady Bears.</li>
</ul>
Lakeshore 42, Portage Northern 33
<ul>
<li>Lakeshore got back in the win column with a 42-33 win at Portage Northern.  Megan Wurster led the Lancer effort with 11 points as Lakeshore improves to 8-3 on the season.</li>
</ul>
Mattawan 48, Gull Lake 24 
 Battle Creek Lakeview 44, Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 34 
 Kalamazoo Central 61, Battle Creek Central 38
Lakeland 
 Buchanan 56, Dowagiac 25
SAC 
 Bridgman 37, South Haven 7
Tonight 
 Boys Basketball 
 SMAC 
 Portage Central at St. Joseph, 7:00 p.m.   News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM 
 Portage Northern at Lakeshore, 7:00 p.m. 
 Mattawan at Gull Lake, 7:00 p.m. 
Loy Norrix at BC Lakeview, 7:00 p.m.
Wolverine 
 Plainwell at Niles, 7:15 p.m. 
 Edwardsburg at Vicksburg, 7:15 p.m. 
 Paw Paw at Otsego, 7:15 p.m. 
 Three Rivers at Sturgis, 7:15 p.m.
BCS 
 Eau Claire at Michigan Lutheran, 7:30 p.m. 
 New Buffalo at River Valley, 7:30 p.m. 
 Howardsville Christian at Countryside, 6:30 p.m.
Lakeland 
 Benton Harbor at Berrien Springs, 7:00 p.m. 
 Dowagiac at Buchanan, 7:00 p.m.
Southwest 10 
 Lawrence at Decatur, 7:30 p.m. 
 Marcellus at Mendon, 7:30 p.m.
SAC 
 South Haven at Bridgman, 7:15 p.m. 
 Coloma at Watervliet, 7:15 p.m. 
 Fennville at Allegan, 7:30 p.m. 
 Galesburg-Augusta at Gobles, 7:30 p.m. 
 Schoolcraft at Kalamazoo Christian, 7:30 p.m. 
 Constantine at Kalamazoo Hackett, 7:30 p.m. 
 Delton-Kellogg at Martin, 7:30 p.m. 
 Lawton at Parchment, 7:30 p.m. 
 Holland Black River at Saugatuck, 7:30 p.m.
Girls Basketball 
 Wolverine 
 Plainwell at Niles, 6:00 p.m. 
 Edwardsburg at Vicksburg, 6:00p.m. 
 Paw Paw at Otsego, 6:00 p.m. 
 Three Rivers at Sturgis, 6:00 p.m.
BCS 
 New Buffalo at River Valley, 6:00 p.m. 
 Howardsville Chr. at Watervliet Grace Chr., 6:00 p.m.
Lakeland 
 Benton Harbor at Berrien Springs, 5:45 p.m.
Southwest 10 
 Comstock at Bangor, 7:30 p.m. 
 Hartford at Bloomingdale, 6:00 p.m. 
 White Pigeon at Cassopolis, 7:30 p.m. 
 Lawrence at Decatur, 6:00 p.m. 
 Marcellus at Mendon, 6:00 p.m.
SAC 
 Fennville at Allegan, 6:00 p.m. 
 Galesburg-Augusta at Gobles, 6:00 p.m. 
 Schoolcraft at Kalamazoo Christian, 6:00 p.m. 
 Constantine at Kalamazoo Hackett, 6:00 p.m. 
 Delton-Kellogg at Martin, 6:00 p.m. 
 Lawton at Parchment, 6:00 p.m. 
 Holland Black River at Saugatuck, 6:00 p.m.
Non-Conference 
 Centreville at Brandywine, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 
 Boys Basketball 
 Benton Harbor vs. Flint Beecher, 2:00 p.m.   at East Kentwood 
Girls Basketball 
 Michigan Lutheran at Brandywine, 5:30 p.m.

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NCAAMBKB – Men’s College Basketball Last Night Michigan State 70, (23) Rutgers 57 Maryland 64, Michigan 58 Michigan State 70, (23) Rutgers 57 – Michigan St beats No. 23 Rutgers 70-57 with balanced scoring A.J. Hoggard had