KFIZ Sports Scoreboard : 3/6/19

Men’s College Basketball:

Horizon League Tournament – Quarterfinals:

Green Bay 82, Illinois-Chicago 77

–The Phoenix will play top-seed Wright State in the semifinals on Monday

Big Ten:

Minnesota 73, Purdue 69

Michigan State 91, Nebraska 76

Women’s College Basketball:

The opening round of the Big Ten Women’s Tournament is being held today. 13th-seeded Wisconsin takes on #12 seed Penn State in the first game of the day – set for 12:30 pm central time. The Nittany Lions swept the season series with the Badgers – winning 71-64 in State College and 65-59 at the Kohl Center. The winner advances to Thursday to play #5 seed Ohio State. The other game of the day has #14 seed Illinois taking on #11 seed Purdue.

NBA:
Indiana 105, Chicago 96

Minnesota 131, Oklahoma City 120

After losing back-to-back games for the first time all season, the Bucks are back home to host the Pacers tomorrow. Milwaukee finished its five-game road trip with losses at Utah and Phoenix to fall to 48-and-16. The Bucks lead the Raptors by two-and-a-half games atop the East.

MLB Spring Training:

Milwaukee 1, Colorado 0

–Tyler Saladino hit a run-scoring double in the seventh inning to account for the only run of the game in the win for Milwaukee. The Brewers play Arizona this afternoon – listen to coverage on KFIZ starting at 1:55 pm, first pitch is 2:05

NFL:

It will cost a few dollars more to attend a Packers’ game next season. The team announced regular-season ticket prices will increase between one and six-dollars per game, depending on location. More than half of the tickets at Lambeau Field will rise only two dollars or less.

NHL:

Nashville 5, Minnesota 4 (Shootout)

Colorado 4, Detroit 3 (OT)