FinnU Soccer Falls – Thursday Sports Wrap

High School

In high school volleyball last night, Baraga swept Dollar Bay-Tamarack City 3-0 (25-15, 27-25, 27-25).

In volleyball tonight…
– Calumet travels to Gwinn.
– Houghton entertains Lake Linden-Hubbell.
– Hancock visits L’Anse.
– Chassell hosts Wakefield-Marenisco.
– Ontonagon journeys to Watersmeet.

In cross country today…
– Calumet, Hancock and Houghton will compete at the WestPAC Invitational at the Negaunee Township Trails.
– Dollar Bay-Tamarack City, Baraga, Chassel, L’Anse and Jeffers will take part in the Copper Mountain Conference Finals at the Chassell Trails.

Finlandia

The Finlandia University women’s soccer team lost 4-0 at Bethel University last evening. Sam Linteo made 14 saves, as the Royals outshot the Lions 28-2.

NHL

The Detroit Red Wings skate at Montreal tonight. Because of NFL football on 99.3 The Lift, Wings pregame coverage will begin at 6:40 on KBear 102.3.

NBA

Luke Kennard scored 19 points, as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Dallas Mavericks 124-117 in a preseason contest last night. The Pistons host the Cleveland Cavaliers tomorrow. Listen for select Pistons games again this season on 99.3 The Lift.

MLB

In the National League divisional series, Howie Kendrick’s grand slam in the 10th inning powered the Nationals past the Dodgers 7-3. The Cardinals pounded the Braves 13-1. Washington and Saint Louis will meet in the National League Championship series beginning tomorrow night.

The Astros and Rays wrap up their American League divisional series tonight in Houston. The winner will take on the Yankees in the A.L. Championship Series beginning Saturday.

NFL

In tonight’s NFL game, the New York Giants visit the New England Patriots. Hear the broadcast on 99.3 The Lift. Please have your picks in The Wolf Pro Football Challenge turned in by noon today at one of our sponsors.

Our high school football broadcasts continue tomorrow night, when Calumet plays at Houghton. Pregame coverage will begin at 6:40 on KBear 102.3 and KBear102.com.

The Finlandia University men’s volleyball team hosts Emmaus Bible College Saturday. Pregame coverage begins at 12:40 on 99.3 The Lift and 993TheLift.com.

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