Michigan Lutheran Seminary hosts Nouvel Catholic Central in Jan. 29 rematch in Saginaw

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Saginaw — Michigan Lutheran Seminary will host Nouvel Catholic Central on Thursday, Jan. 29, with tipoff set for 7:30 p.m. Eastern at Michigan Lutheran Seminary. Fans can find the game page on SBLive for full pregame coverage: https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/games/6073689-nouvel-catholic-central-vs-michigan-lutheran-seminary

Quick look

Home: Michigan Lutheran Seminary Cardinals — https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/teams/143969-michigan-lutheran-seminary-cardinals

Away: Nouvel Catholic Central Panthers — https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/teams/143935-nouvel-catholic-central-panthers

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/michigan/basketball/games/6073689-nouvel-catholic-central-vs-michigan-lutheran-seminary

Location: Michigan Lutheran Seminary, Saginaw, Mich.

Tipoff: Thursday, Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. Eastern

Why this one matters

This is an immediate rematch. The two teams met Dec. 12, 2025, in a close game that Michigan Lutheran Seminary won 47-45 — a two-point thriller that gives both programs plenty to chew on heading into this rematch. Expect a physical, low-possession affair and a tight finish given how close the last meeting was.

Streaming and tickets

Michigan Lutheran Seminary NFHS Network page (streaming info): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/michigan-lutheran-seminary-saginaw-mi/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Nouvel Catholic Central NFHS Network page (streaming info): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/nouvel-catholic-central-high-school-saginaw-mi/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: SBLive includes team pages and the game page above for updates. If ticketing is available it will be listed on the host school’s site or the NFHS Network page.

Fan notes and how to get involved

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Weather

The game is listed for Saginaw, Mich.; check local forecasts closer to tipoff for any travel concerns.

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