The Owatonna Huskies (Owatonna, MN) basketball nipped the visiting Winona Winhawks (Winona, MN), 80-73 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Huskies (13-6) will now prepare for their test against Mankato East (Mankato, MN). The Cougars go into the non-league test with a 18-1 record. In their last test, Mankato East got by Albert Lea (Albert Lea, MN), 90-36, in a non-league test.

The Winhawks now own a 5-16 record. They play next when they host Faribault for a AAA Section 1 test on Friday, February 9. Winona will encounter a Falcons squad coming off a 73-56 league win over Austin (Austin, MN). The Falcons record now stands at 10-8.