Lights return to court with games in Dillon

The Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team gets back to action this weekend, and the Lights will certainly be tested.

Today in Dillon, Northern plays the first of two nonconference games at the UM-Western Tournament. The Lights will square off against future Frontier Conference rival Dickinson State this afternoon. Northern also plays Warner Pacific University Saturday at 6 p.m.

The Lights (2-1) return to action after a week off. Two weeks ago, Northern split a pair of road games in Saskatchewan. The Lights beat Regina 80-72, but fell to the University of Saskatchewan 80-75 in...