Young Lights head north for three more games

The Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team found its season-opening trip north of the border to its liking as the Lights went 2-0 in Edmonton, Alberta.

However, Northern second trip into Canada may prove to be a bit more daunting. Starting Friday, Northern will be in British Columbia for a trio of games against CIS teams, which is the highest level of college basketball in Canada.

"These three are going to be pretty tough," Northern head coach Shawn Huse said. "All three of those teams play at the highest level in Canada. All three of those teams have some outstanding talent,...