Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Dakota Cougars (Macomb, MI) and the host Port Huron Northern Huskies (Port Huron, MI), saw Dakota's basketball squad hold off Port Huron Northern by a tally of 80-77.

With the victory, Dakota improves its record to 10-14 on the campaign. The Cougars host Grosse Pointe South (Grosse Pointe, MI) to play the Blue Devils in a non-league challenge on Monday, March 13. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 20-4. Grosse Pointe South won 68-45 in their recent non-league challenge against Harper Woods (Harper Woods, MI)