In Tuesday's non-league match, the visiting Marshall Hilltoppers basketball team scored a decisive 89-62 triumph over the Ely Timberwolves.

In their next game, the Hilltoppers meet the Minnehaha Academy Red Hawks (Minneapolis, MN) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 20. Marshall will attempt to better on its 9-6 season record. The Red Hawks enter the match with a 17-3 record after their 98-90 league loss to Providence Academy (Plymouth, MN).

With the defeat, Ely moves to 11-4 on the year. The Timberwolves travel to International Falls (International Falls, MN) to meet the Broncos in a non-league match on Thursday, January 18. The Broncos enter the match with a record of 4-7. International Falls won 72-57 in their recent league match against Two Harbors (Two Harbors, MN)