In Friday's non-league match, the host University Liggett Knights basketball team scored a tight 36-33 triumph over the Southfield Christian Eagles.

In their next game, the Knights meet the Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit Jaguars (West Bloomfield, MI) in a Catholic C-D D match, on Tuesday, January 24. University Liggett will attempt to better on its 8-4 season record. The Jaguars enter the match with a 3-6 record after their 52-29 non-league loss to Huron Valley Lutheran (Westland, MI).

With the defeat, Southfield Christian moves to 6-5 on the year. The Eagles travel to Lutheran Northwest (Rochester Hills, MI) to meet the Crusaders in a Michigan Independent - Blue match on Tuesday, January 24. The Crusaders enter the match with a record of 5-6. Lutheran Northwest won 51-22 in their recent league match against Inter-City Baptist (Allen Park, MI)