lakers, the pittsburgh penguins, and the new england patriots. freshman guard crystal dangerfield. >> what does this say about women in sports? >> we can do whatever we put our minds to. >> reporter: sophomore forward katie lou samuelsson. what is it about coach auriemma? >> he demands nothing less than perfect every day. he wants you to have a great attitude and great work ethic every day. >> reporter: head coach geno auriemma. will you ever see a winning streak like this ever again? >> i never thought i would see this one, so it's difficult to say it can never happen, because things that have already happened can happen again. >> reporter: the winning streak has lasted three years so far. the underclassmen on the team have never seen defeat, but the real prize comes in march, with a shot at another national championship. michelle miller, cbs news, storrs, connecticut. >> that's the "overnight news" for this wednesday. for some of you the news continues. for others, check back with us just a little bit later for the morning news and be sure not

the wind and in pittsburg, largest crowd the flyers have ever played in front of, trying to silence penguin fans. third period down two, shane on the powerplay, first in three months, flyers within one. later in the third, flyers lose 4-2 the final. dave hakessal, what do you have to say for yourself? >> it's a tough result. it's a close hockey game. i thought our team played well, battled hard and did a lot of but we walk away with the wrong result. >> and they do that again. sixers with the big win at the big apple center of the 18 point come back, sixer center jalil okafor. nine seconds left, sixers are up one. nixes get one last shot, caramelo anthony over robert covington with .03 left on the clock. sixers lose 110-109. noel gets a standing debut for the mavericks, the former sixer center nine points in 30 minutes, but he helps them win by 13. final seconds against columbia, jackson donahue for three? no. another shot down in front. we can't see. donahue again -- no. penn's winning streak comes to an end losing 70-67. drexel loses their sixth straight finishing the season with nine win

followed by the flyers versus the penguins only on nbc10. take it outside. >> the philly chicken and waffles all day every day no doubt. >> i like it, too. >>> a woman paid to -- paid to add some minutes to her prepaid cell phone account. >> those minutes were never added. she couldn't get a refund. still ahead at 4:00, how a call to nbc responds got her the help and money she needed. coming up at 5:00, suit stand n stand-in. voters find a way to talk to their senators even when he's not there. dear fellow citizen, i know what it's like to worry about student loan debt. i graduated into it. it was keeping me from doing the things i love, like traveling to see my nephews. but i knew there had to be a way to manage it. citizens bank education refinance loan. call... or visit citizensbank.com/refi to find out how much you could save in less than two minutes. i refinanced more than 6 federal and private loans. even if you've already consolidated, you can still refinance your undergrad and grad loans. now that i'm saving, i can visit my nephews.

. >> flyers will be in pittsburg saturday to face the penguins outdoors. they were indoors for practice. they are coming off last night's losses to washington. >> saturday played at heinz field near 60-degrees. how one skates in that, we have no idea. >> hard working and looking for the lucky bounce. >> the game i played before on the ice hasn't been the greatest. we try to keep it simple out there. >> and be careful. still ahead, another tough night for the local basketball team and o >> the games have begun in clear water, phillies in the university of tampa in exhibition play. roman quinn, a taste of the big leagues last season, two for three from the leadoff spot, solo homer and steals a base. >> in college basketball, delaware loses 70-65. >> drexel home of james madison, dragons turnover leads to an easy bucket. drexel loses 70-61. >> another tough night for college basketball. >> indeed it is. thank you, ducis. a fun lesson in black history for youngster in germantown. at the beginning of the month students chose a person to research. tonight they h

the penguins scored in every period. notching two goals and the fliers were playing catch-up all game long. and the orange and bureaucratic now sit six points out of the final playoff spot. and they know if they're going to make a run, the time is now. >> i don't really care. we're six points back now. that's the biggest thing in all of our heads right now. i mean, you know, it's getting down to the grit, and we're getting down to a lot of games. >> and those are 21 games lost. we never say die attitude, we're going to keep push nothing matter what. it's not over. we're going to keep going. >>> let's go to the race daytona 500 this afternoon. had a couple of drivers going for it all late on in this one. kurt bush surges ahead to take the lead and didn't look back. three times the bride at daytona. opens the season, only one left. but it was the one that mattered most. your winner of the detroit in a 500, kurt bush. >>> i'll be back later to sit down with the three seniors who are the winningest group in school's history.

it's all part of a special game against the pittsburgh penguins. the team will face-off outdoors in heinz field the home of the steelers. nbc10 news will have exclusive coverage for you. one players also taking us into the ring. >> that is flyers all star wayne simmonds and boxing champ bernard hopkins. simmons told us how fighting has been a way of life. >> i fought every single day with all my brothers and sisters, just we had to fight for everything, you know, so i just instilled in me that kind of fighting attitude. every time something is going to happen or i'm never going to take anything from anybody or it always stand up for myself and stand up for my teammates. >> we'll have much more from simmons in during our live special let's take it outside. i'll be in pittsburgh with john clark. join us saturday at 7:00 followed by the flyers versus penguins only on nbc10. >> deliberately sparking flames in new jersey forests to battle future fires as concerns grow about dangerous conditions. >> we haven't had any season like this since the mid-80s.

the penguins scored in every period, knocking two goals in the final -- and they know if they're going to make a run, the time is now. >> i don't really care, we're six points back right now, that's the biggest thing in all of our heads right now, it's getting down to not a lot of games left and we got to get to two points in some of these games. >> we have 21 games left, never say die attitude and we're going to keep pushing, we're going to keep going and we're going to play the game. >>> let's go hoops in the college scene, la salle visited u-ma u-mass. this guy lit up the floor like a christmas tree. la salle loses 84-71. that's your look at sports, i'm danny pommells from csn. >>> time now to check in with kate snow for a look another what's coming up on nbc "nightly news." >> coming up tonight, dozens injured at a mardi gras parade, when a pickup slam into the crowd, suspected of being drunk. >>> and president trump's approval rating after his first month in office. and a controversy over a transgender wrestler. and one state that helps people buy homes by paying off their student

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. >> from the hardwood to the ice, flyers and penguins outdoors at the homes of the steelers. heinz field should be a good one. but have you seen this? yesterday, the temperature, 70. supposedly a cooldown for the game but the wind may pick up. playing outside makes this game even more important. >> it doesn't get any better than this. the guys are excite. >> you've got to pinch yourself a little bit. a lot of us haven't done it before, so it's definitely pretty cool to see. >> i've been playing since i was 3 years old. i love the game so much. you go out and try to enjoy the game. you've got to find a way to love the game and play with passion. >> yeah. exclusive like a velvet rope. that's what we have tonight right here as nbc 10 with john and keith jones will be live at heinz field at 7:00 for our "let's take it outside" pregame show. game is at 3:00. be sure to joan us. >>> philly's great league food opener. let's have a look. that is a solo shot to didi gregorius. we go to the ninth. cameron perkins living the hard knock life. they take it on the chin, 9-4. meanwhile the

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a daddy penguin desperate to feed his hungry kids, waiting amongst a colony of thousands, how will he find them? thankfully a happy ending. and there's a hapless hero on a mission for love. >> that's an enticing call. from a female. >> reporter: will he? won't he? it's a slo-mo nail biter. a hollywood rom-com. >> could this be her? he does his best to put on a turn of speed. but she's not the one. she already has a baby. >> reporter: the island episode alone takes us places most of us will never go. madagascar. >> the island now has some 250,000 different species, most found nowhere else on earth. >> reporter: and galapagos, of course, for surfing seals and their extraordinary neighbors. >> sea-going iguanas. they are conveniently darrveget. but since there's little food for them on land, marine iguanas graze on the sea floor. >> reporter: there's a whole episode devoted to the mountains and their lively inhabitants. >> some itches just have to be scratched. >> i've got two small kids as well. so i'm always on that kind of dad mission to make them smile. >> to best spread their scent,

because this little cutie-pie playing with this penguin. >> aww. >> that's so cute. >> if you've ever taken the little one to the aquarium, you know how much they enjoy all of this. >> we could complain these are about two years too late, or you could just be geeked that they're finally here. >> these are nike's new self-lacing hyperadapt shoes. >> aha. we finally got them. nike finally put the self-lacing shoes out. now hold on, we've seen this kind of stuff in concept before. these are real. >> and casey is here to demonstrate and explain a little bit more about them. besides from them being super cool. why does the world really need a $720 self-lacing shoe? >> there's a really, really good reason behind it. >> there are people who lack the dexterity to tie the laces. now this is the motivation. >> i was so stuck on the fact that i want to be able to change my shoestrings to fashion trendiness, these will come in handy for people. but can they afford them? >> good point. you're thinking about your grandpa or grandpa. can't reach down to touch their toes, but slip these shoes on? >>

ly in a couple hours the flyers will play their cross state rival the penguins outside at heinz field. this will be the first time both teams will be squaring off outdoors. over 67,000 fans expected to attend. they go into that tonight's game five points out of the final wild card playoff spot. the captain says these circumstances are special but they have to take care of business. >> kind of -- sometimes you -- you look at the crowd and you're like wow but at the end of the day we need to focus on what we have to do. >> it's an nhl hockey game with us pushing for the playoffs so we got to take it as any other nhl game. we got to make sure we get some points here. >> sixers off on the road tonight. they're in new york where they'll take on the knicks. brett brown's squad has won four out of five. they beat the wizard thanks to bald scoring. saric henderson all scored over 20 points. rashean holmes will be getting more advertisement last night he scored 12 points gotten boards and had five blocks for his first career double-double. >>> to college hoops villanova hosting creighton. now

. >>> and the climate diary series looks at big changes in the ice scape that penguins call home. >> i'm mark phillips in niko harbor, antarctica. a place ,,,, i'm kenny choi. and i'm michel >>> hey, it's time to rise and shine! we take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. dry conditions out there enjoy it because the rain is come again. it is wednesday, february 15. i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. and i was driving over the bay bridge this morning and the lights in the tunnel were out. >> the lights were out. >> yeah. >> it was eerie. >> the lights went out in the city. >> in the tunnel. [ laughter ] >> i called up to ted at kcbs radio the lights are out it's eerie and people are driving really fast and he goes, well, that's what headlights are for! >> well, okay. [ laughter ] >> i know, right? wasn't it eerie, snow. >> it was. >> especially going through the tunnel. >> yeah. >> it was. >> yeah. >> okay. >> well. >> i wonder if they are on now. does anyone know? >> we'll figure out why the lights are out. in my 21 years of driving over that bay bridge this is the only second

flyers take on the penguining saturday, february 25 right here on nbc 10. >>> new jersey governor chris christie taking a hard line on sanctuary cities in his state. possible legislation he says he will veto on arrival. >>> pipeline permit. how a project is moving forward and what it means for our area. >>> also, last chance for love on this valentine's day. why time is running out to visit an iconic center city landmark. >>> good morning. matt delucia live. villa nova university. plenty of students with unique backgrounds. one had a struggle just to get into our country. with all the talk of immigration lately, louis shared his stour with us. hear about his journey of sneaking into the u.s. a matter of life and death he says. what has happened to him since. he also carries a pair of shoes he says are a symbol of persistence and the america dream. from his own legal battle for fights for others in the courtroom, it is quite a story to hear and i'll have that for you coming up in the next 30 minutes. now live at villa nova university. matt delucia, nbc 10. >>> about a quarter to five thi

a daddy penguin desperate to feed his hungry kids, waiting amongst a colony of thousands, how will he find them? thankfully a happy ending. and there's a hapless hero o >> that's an enticing call. from a female. >> reporter: will he? won't he? it's a slo-mo nail biter. a hollywood rom-com. >> could this be her? he does his best to put on a turn of speed. but she's not the one. she already has a baby. >> reporter: the island episode alone takes us places most of us will never go. madagascar. >> the island now has some 250,000 different species, most found nowhere else on earth. >> reporter: and galapagos, of course, for surfing seals and their extraordinary neighbors. >> sea-going iguanas. they are conveniently darrveget. but since there's little food for them on land, marine iguanas graze on the sea floor. >> ror episode devoted to the mountains and their lively inhabitants. >> some itches just have to be scratched. >> i've got two small kids as well. so i'm always on that kind of dad mission to make them smile. >> to best spread their scent, they really have to put their back into it

lakers, the pittsburgh penguins. and yes, the new england patriots. after the game, fake $100 bills were the souvenir. >> nothing phony about this. >> 100 is 100. in the big picture, it's so different than 99. but everybody is really excited about the number. >> the yukon women have amassed 11ncaa titles, winning the last four in a row. but consider this. more than half of this team doesn't each know the -- even know the agony of defeat. they simply weren't around, the last time the lady huskies lost the game. michelle miller, cbs news. connecticut. >> get this. they lost three starters. >> they are amazing. >> talk about loading. >> keep them away. >> terps would have the same streak probably. >> that's the news at 6:00. cbs is next. >> all right. bruc captioning sponsored by cbs >> pelley: the white house says flynn had to go. about his contacts with russia. >> the president was very c