Thursday’s Basketball Highlights & Scores
NEGAUNEE – The Negaunee boys basketball team took care of business Thursday night, defeating rival Marquette 56-44. Dre Tuominen led the way for the Miners scoring 17 points. Jay Lori had 15 points and 16 rebounds for Negaunee.
BOYS BASKETBALL
NEGAUNEE 56 Marquette 44
REPUBLIC-MICHIGAMME 66 Baraga 55
GIRLS BASKETBALL
ISHPEMING 58 Escanaba 54
Calumet 47 WEST IRON COUNTY 37
Baraga 27 ONTONAGON 23
MID-PENINSULA 53 Big Bay de Noc 30
BARK RIVER-HARRIS 70 Carney-Nadeau 20
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
NORTHWOOD 96 Michigan Tech 90 F/OT
Northern Michigan 69 LAKE STATE 49
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Michigan Tech 83 Northwood 81 F/OT
LAKE STATE 71 Northern Michigan 55
HOCKEY
Houghton 3 MARQUETTE 2 F/OT
NASCAR
Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins the first Daytona Duel.
It was the first race for Earnhardt Jr. with new crew chief Greg Ives (Bark River native).