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Defending State Champion Marshall Earns Return Trip to East Lansing with Win over Grand Rapids Catholic Central

Posted at 11:20 PM, Mar 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-14 23:20:20-04

OTSEGO, Mich -- Nikki Tucker scored 28 points to lead Marshall to a 49-27 win over Grand Rapids Catholic Central Tuesday in a class B state quarterfinal at Otsego High School.

It marked the second straight year the two school met in the quarterfinals with the Redhwaks winning both.

Marshall will play Detroit Country Day at 6 p.m. Friday in the state semifinals at the Breslin Center.