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I'm Phil Me with Sports, the Richland Center Boys basketball team has a game tonight.
In fact, the JV action began today at 4.30.
Varsity action will follow.
The Hornets are hosting Lodi, and Coach Brian Poles feels his team's defense has been
a shining star in the last few weeks.
I think we're getting a little bit more used to some of our bigs playing perimeter because
the matchups we've had to play some of our big guys on some perimeter players.
And that's, as a perimeter player, you've got somebody with a longer reach and you're
looking to take that three-point shot.
You've got to be aware of how close they are and being able to get that shot off.
So all those factors play into just a lot of our overall improvements so far this year.
The Hornets hosting Lodi tonight, they'll take on Black River Falls on Monday during
a busy stretch of games.
Games going on this afternoon also include Barrowboo hosting Beaver Dam, Southwestern is
playing North Crawford.
It's Waiona Leona with a game at Kikapu, also today Ford Atkinson and McFarland, Bangor
is playing Cuba City at just a game field house.
It's also Waverley-Shell Rock, Iowa playing at Prairie Dushin and won a key at Mount
Horror.
Games completed, Monona Grove 7673 over Readsburg and Moise Basketball at Mineral Point 68,
Belleville 39.
Girls Basketball Kikapu is a winner against Wabino Leona, Biasco or 3837 today in a game
played at just a game field house.
Thatville is playing Readsburg as well in Girls Basketball and Oregon is taking on Prairie
Dushin this afternoon.
In state, Wisconsin, Plattville with a win against Stout, 84, 54 today in men's basketball,
Michigan State over Rutgers, 81, 74.
Stevie Mitchell matched a career high with 21 points and number 10 Marquette continued
its recent domination of Villanova by beating Wildcats 87, 74 on Friday night.
This Ross added 18 and Cam Jones had 16 to help Marquette improve to 17 and 3, 8 and
1 in the Big East and beating Villanova for an 8th consecutive time and tying number
20 St. John's for first place in the Big East.
The 18th rated Wisconsin men's basketball team plays the Nebraska Corn Huskers tomorrow.
After John Tanjay's 24 in Wisconsin's 85-83 loss to the UCLA Bruins, the meeting is the
first of the season for the teams, tip off at the Cole Center will be at noon.
You'll be able to hear the broadcast of that game on WRC E 107.7 AM 1450 online at
wrce.fm and on the Civic Media app, pre-game starts at 11 o'clock.
The Wisconsin women's basketball team travels to Minnesota tomorrow to face the 23rd rated
Golden Gofers after Sarah Williams scored 20 in the Badgers 91-60 loss to the Nebraska
Corn Huskers, tip off will be at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Curtis Jones scored 33, Cishon Gilbert had 7 of his 12 during a key run and number 3 Iowa
State pulled away late for a 76-61 win over Arizona State on Saturday.
Cyclones bounce back from a loss to West Virginia with a 108 to 83 blowout of UCF on Tuesday.
Ohio State star running back, Ken Sean Judkins, who scored three touchdowns in the national
championship game, is leaving school early and entering the NFL draft. Judkins announced his
decision on social media Friday by saying his forever a Buckeye. Judkins transferred to Ohio
State after two seasons at Ole Miss. He is widely expected to be a second day pick in April.
Las Vegas will host the 2027 college football playoff national championship game.
The CFP says the title game will be played on Monday, January 25th, 2027 at Olegent Stadium.
Coming up on Sunday, it is conference championships at 2 o'clock. The commanders will play the
Eagles and the bills will play the Chiefs in a game that is going to kick off at 5.30.
The Raiders have agreed to hire Pete Carroll as their head coach, a person with knowledge of
the decision told the Associated Press this weekend, the team and Carroll agreed in principle on
a three-year deal with a one-year team option. The Dallas Cowboys say offensive coordinator Brian
Shottonheimer has agreed to become the storied franchises next coach. The somewhat surprising choice
is a familiar one for Dak Prescott. The star quarterback worked closely with Shottonheimer
the past two seasons with former coach Mike McCarthy as the play caller.
That's an update on sports for this Saturday. I'm Filney.