They were hugging and smiling. They were congratulating one another. They were players from both teams.
After eight overtimes in the Division 1 state championship hockey game Saturday, players from both Marquette and Orchard Lake St. Mary's huddled together, posed for pictures and lifted the state championship trophy.
The score was 1-1 after 109 minutes of play, and the Michigan High School Athletic Association declared co-champions.
Sometimes adults actually get it right when it comes to kids' hockey.