NCAAMBKB – Men’s College Basketball

Last Night

Rutgers 75, Michigan 67

Eastern Michigan 85, Western Michigan 79

Toledo 82, Central Michigan 54

Rutgers 75, Michigan 67 – Rutgers ends 87-year winless streak against Michigan

Geo Baker scored 27 points on 10-for-15 shooting and Ron Harper Jr. scored 20 and Rutgers beat depleted Michigan 75-67. It was Rutgers’ first win against the Wolverines in 15-game series that began Dec. 20, 1933. Rutgers owned a nine-point halftime lead and started the second half outscoring the Wolverines 14-6 run in a 6:47 span for a 53-36 advantage. Hunter Dickinson scored 25 points for Michigan.

EMU 85, WMU 79 – Farrakhan carries E. Michigan past W. Michigan 85-79

Noah Farrakhan scored 25 points and Eastern Michigan topped Western Michigan 85-79 on Tuesday night in its first Mid-American Conference game of the season. Lamar Norman Jr. scored a career-high 34 points for the Broncos.

Toledo 82, CMU 54 – Rollins scores 21 to lead Toledo past Cent. Michigan 82-54

Ryan Rollins had 21 points as Toledo easily defeated Central Michigan 82-54. Ra’Heim Moss had 13 points for Toledo. JT Shumate added 12 points.  Kevin Miller had 14 points for the Chippewas (2-11, 1-1). Harrison Henderson added 13 points. Brian Taylor had eight rebounds.

Tonight

Nebraska at (10) Michigan State, 7:00 p.m.              Superhits 103.7 Cosy-FM 6:00          

North Carolina at Notre Dame, 9:00 p.m.

NHL – National Hockey League

Last Night

Detroit Red Wings 6, San Jose Sharks 2

Colorado Avalanche 4, Chicago Blackhawks 3 – OT

Red Wings 6, Sharks 2 – Suter, Bertuzzi help Detroit make short work of Sharks 6-2

Tyler Bertuzzi and Pius Suter each scored twice, including short-handed goals on the same penalty, and the Detroit Red Wings beat the San Jose Sharks 6-2. Dylan Larkin and Robby Fabbri also scored for Detroit. Alex Nedeljkovic made 24 saves for the Red Wings.  Jasper Weatherby and Alexander Barabanov scored for the Sharks. James Reimer stopped 20 of 24 shots before being replaced by Adin Hill (five saves) at the start of the third period.

Avalanche 4, Blackhawks 3 – OT – Cale Makar's OT goal lifts Avalanche past Blackhawks 4-3

Cale Makar scored on a slick move 2:38 into overtime, and the surging Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3. Makar skated into the left circle, spun away from Chicago center Kirby Dach and then drove to the net. The defenseman beat Marc-Andre Fleury on the stick side for his 14th goal. Colorado forward Logan O’Connor and Chicago captain Jonathan Toews each had a shot go off a post in overtime before Makar’s game-winner.

NBA – National Basketball Association

Yesterday

New York Knicks 104, Indiana Pacers 94

Knicks 104, Pacers 94 – Barrett has 32, Randle has big return as Knicks beat Pacers

RJ Barrett scored 24 of his 32 points in the first half, Julius Randle had 30 points and 16 rebounds in his first game after coming off the COVID-19 health and safety protocols list, and the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 104-94. Alec Burks added 14 points for New York (18-20), which snapped a two-game losing streak. Kiefer Skyes scored 22 points in the Pacers’ fifth straight loss. Duane Washington Jr. added 17. Domantas Sabonis and Torrey Craig each contributed 15.

Tonight

Detroit Pistons at Charlotte Hornets, 7:00 p.m.

Brooklyn Nets at Indiana Pacers, 7:00 p.m.

NCAAFB – College Football - Bowls

Last Night

Kansas State 42, LSU 20                     TaxAct Texas Bowl – NRG Stadium – Houston, TX

Kansas State 42, LSU 20 – Kansas State dominates short-handed LSU 42-20 in Texas Bowl

Deuce Vaughn and the Kansas State Wildcats finished a streaky season on a positive note night with a dominant 4...