In the NBA Thursday, the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 142-138 in Overtime. Jayson Tatum had 31 points for Boston.
In the NHL
Detroit Red Wings 4 New York Rangers 1; New Jersey Devils 4 Los Angeles Kings 3(ot)
Women's College Basketball: Niagara 63 Quinnipiac 58
Men's College Hockey: UCONN 4 Alaska Anchorage 3(ot)
Thursday's Broadcast Boys Basketball SCC Tournament 1st Round #9 Hand at #8 Guilford - it was the 3rd meeting of the season between these 2 teams with Guilford winning the first 2; Hand came out firing, leading 17-14 after the 1st Quarter and 34-26 at Halftime. Guilford got to within 3, but Hand continued to make shots and went on to top Guilford 70-56. Big story of the game - Hand had 8 3's and Guilford 1.
Chase Geremia and Elijah Avery-Turner each had 23 points for the Tigers.
Luke St. Marie led the Grizzlies with 15 points, Riley Swan had 12 points and Lucca Rivera 10 points.
SCC Boys BB 1st Round Scores: Hamden 67 West Haven 63; Hillhouse 86 North Haven 65
Saturday SCC Boys Basketball Quarterfinals at Shelton HS
10:00am Notre Dame(WH) vs. Hand; 11:45am Fairfield Prep vs. Xavier; 1:30pm Hillhouse vs. Wilbur Cross
3:15pm Jonathan Law vs. Hamden
Girls HS Basketball: NVL Tournament Championship St. Paul Catholic 51 Holy Cross 47
SATURDAY'S BROADCAST - Boys HS Hockey - Notre Dame(Ffld) at West Haven Coop 12:45pm on 960AM, 96.9FM WELI & iheartradio; you can watch the game on the WELI.com Website
Photo taken by Henry Bien-Aime
Hand Basketball Player Chase Geremia