Cardinal women back at home tonight

| December 27, 2019 12:00 AM

The North Idaho College women’s basketball team returns home tonight at 5:30 to take on Lethbridge College at Rolly Williams Court.

NIC (4-5) has been on the road since its opener, a 60-44 win over the North Idaho All-Stars on Nov. 16.

Lethbridge is coached by Deanna Simpson, the former Dotts — a Coeur d’Alene High and NIC product. Dotts was a sophomore on the 2011 NJCAA championship team.

NIC concludes the weekend at home against the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology on Saturday at 2 p.m.

MEN’S BASKETBALL: The North Idaho College men’s basketball team begins play in the Pima (Ariz.) Invitational on Saturday against host Pima Community College starting at 6 p.m.

NIC (10-0) will face Central Arizona on Saturday and Cochise College on Sunday at 11 a.m. and open Northwest Athletic Conference play at home Thursday against Big Bend.