Rivalry: Lights begin Frontier title defense with Argos

MSU-Northern's David Maddock launches a shot during a men's college basketball game last Friday in Havre. The Lights open Frontier Conference play tonight against the Great Falls Argos at the MSU-Northern Fieldhouse.

Just under 10 months ago, the Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team was headed to Kansas City to play in the NAIA national tournament.

Tonight, the journey for a chance to go back there begins for the 19th-ranked Lights when they open defense of the Frontier Conference champion at home against rival UGF. The Lights and Argos tip off at 8 at the MSU-Northern Field...