In Boys Basketball, the Rams travelled to Clearbrook-Gonvick and brought home the win, 79-76. Scoring for the Rams was Jake Borowicz with 23 points, Gunnar Lund 22 points, and Jordan Borowicz with 21.
The Girls were less successful with Kittson County Central securing wins in both the JV and varsity games against Roseau. The junior varsity game concluded with a final score of KCC 53, Roseau 46. At halftime in the varsity game, KCC led with a score of 40 to Roseau’s 29, eventually winning the game with a final score of 76-67. Scoring for was Anya Severson with 14 points, Anna Ulvin with 12 points, and Brooklyn Hulst with 10 points.
Approaching the midpoint of their season, the Minnesota Wild find themselves entrenched in a challenging position within the Western Conference standings, currently residing at 13th place. Despite a commendable stretch of winning 10 out of 13 games under the leadership of John Hynes, who took over as head coach on Nov. 28, and securing victories against formidable teams like Boston and Vancouver, the Wild face an uphill battle to climb out of their current standings predicament. Positioned at 13th in the 16-team Western Conference, Minnesota remains in contention for one of the eight playoff spots, officially trailing No. 8 Edmonton by five points on Thursday morning. However, with five teams ahead of them vying for the same playoff spot, including the Oilers, the Wild must urgently improve their performance as they hit the season’s midpoint.
The Grand Forks herald reports the Minnesota Vikings are set to make their fourth appearance in London next season, as the NFL designates them for the 2024 International Games. Playing a home game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the Vikings will be without one home game at U.S. Bank Stadium in the upcoming season. Alongside the Vikings, the Chicago Bears, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Carolina Panthers are also scheduled to play international home games in London and Munich, with specific details to be announced by the NFL.
REGIONAL/NATIONAL SPORTS TONIGHT:
- North Dakota Fighting Hawks hosting the Omaha Mavericks
- Minnesota Gophers hosting the Colorado College Tigers
- Timberwolves hosting Portland Trailblazers
- Philadelphia Flyers at Minnesota Wild
A LOOK AT LOCAL SCHEDULES TONIGHT
- Girls Basketball will be at Greenbush-Middle River
- Boys Basketball is hosting Grygla-Gatzke
- Boy Hockey hosts Sartell – LIVE ON WILD 102
Last modified: 01/12/2024
