Mustangs win season opener vs. Nordics

MUNISING, Mich. – The Munising Mustangs, behind a career high 26 points from forward Ben Statsewich, defeated North Dickinson 66-31. It was the first game of the season for the Mustangs due to the football team’s recent run in the MHSAA Football Playoffs. Munising head coach Lance Johnson won his first game as head coach of the Mustangs.

BOYS BASKETBALL

MUNISING 66  North Dickinson 31

MARQUETTE 40  Escanaba 35

GLADSTONE 62  Mid Peninsula 47

Houghton 64  WEST IRON COUNTY 24

FOREST PARK 65  Florence 25

GIRLS BASKETBALL

ISHPEMING 59  Superior Central 12

Calumet 59  NORTHLAND PINES 42

MEN’S BASKETBALL

MICHIGAN STATE 82  The Citadel 56

MICHIGAN 72  Coppin State 56

HOCKEY

AHL

CHICAGO 5  Grand Rapids 3*

*Jared Coreau stopped 15 of 20 shots for the Griffins.