The Stevens Point Panthers basketball team (Stevens Point, WI), was nudged 51-47 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Marshfield Tigers (Marshfield, WI)

The Tigers now possess a 16-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln for a Wisconsin Valley battle on Tuesday, January 30. Marshfield will confront a Red Raiders team coming off a 64-51 league win over Merrill (Merrill, WI). The Red Raiders record now stands at 6-10.

The Panthers (16-2) will now prepare for their battle against D.C. Everest (Schofield, WI). The Evergreens come into the Wisconsin Valley battle with a 6-13 record. In their last battle, D.C. Everest edged Mosinee (Mosinee, WI), 77-71, in a non-league battle.