Sports Thursday, March 19, 2026

NCAA BASKETBALL:

14-SEED NORTH DAKOTA STATE PLAYS 3-SEED MICHIGAN STATE THIS AFTERNOON

MICHIGAN, ILLINOIS, WISCONSIN, AND NEBRASKA ARE SOME BIG 10 TEAMS WITH THEIR OEPNING ROUND GAMES TODAY.

IN THE WOMEN’S TOURNAMENT, AS A 4-SEED, MINNESOTA WILL PLAY GREEN BAY TOMORROW AFTERNOON IN THE OPENING ROUND.

NCAA HOCKEY:

IN RECENT DAYS, THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA HAS FIRED BOTH OF THEIR HEAD HOCKEY COACHES. FIRST, BRAD FROST WAS LET GO AFTER 19 YEARS ON THE BENCH WITH THE WOMEN AND THEN BOB MOTZKO WAS LET GO FROM THE MEN’S PROGRAM.

NBA:

UTAH 111, MINNESOTA 147

NHL:

AFTER BEING IN CHICAGO TWO NIGHTS AGO, THE MINNESOTA WILD ARE HOSTING THE BLACKHAWKS.

Last modified: 03/19/2026