The Wayne State men’s basketball team returns to Northern Sun Conference play this weekend hosting Minnesota Crookston and #2 MSU Moorhead in Rice Auditorium. The ‘Cats are 8-6 and 1-6 in the NSIC heading into Friday’s 5:30 p.m. contest vs. Minnesota Crookston (4-8, 1-5 NSIC) while the Dragons start this weekend’s action at 12-0 and 6-0 in league play. WSC holds a 26-9 lead in the all-time series vs. the Golden Eagles, including a 91-62 win over UMC in Wayne last season. The ‘Cats are 23-19 all-time vs. MSU Moorhead but the Dragons have won the last 12 matchups against WSC including a 78-52 win over the Wildcats last season in Moorhead.
Wayne State hosts Minnesota Crookston and MSU Moorhead this weekend in Northern Sun Conference women’s basketball at Rice Auditorium. The Wildcats are 4-6 and 1-6 in the NSIC heading into Friday’s 7:30 p.m. battle vs. the Golden Eagles, who are 7-5 and 4-2 in NSIC play. The Dragons start the weekend at 3-8 and 3-3 in league games. WSC leads the all-time series vs. Minnesota Crookston 27-9 but the Golden Eagles have won the last two contests that include a 74-72 win in Wayne last season. The ‘Cats are 21-20 all-time against MSU Moorhead and the Dragons won last year’s matchup in Moorhead by a score of 73-63.