UNDATED (WHTC) – A full slate of eight girls/boys doubleheaders is on tap for high school basketball teams along the Lakeshore this evening.
At 5:40 PM, hear the Zeeland East at Holland boys’ game on 1450 WHTC, or the Coloma at Saugatuck complete twin bill on the Lakeshore’s 92.7 The Van.
Other match ups include Holland Christian at Hamilton, West Ottawa at Rockford, Zeeland West at Wayland Union, Fennville at Bangor, Wellspring Prep versus Calvary at Holland Christian High, and Black River at Algoma Christian.
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Grand Valley State split a basketball doubleheader in Midland against Northwood last night. Lindsay Orwat scored 19 points as the Lady Wolves won the home opener, 60-53. The visiting Laker men took the nightcap, 93-78, thanks in part to 21 points from Trevin Alexander. GVSU’s teams are in Sault Ste. Marie to face the Lake Superior State Lakers tomorrow afternoon.
In sate major college basketball this evening, Central Michigan hosts Toledo and the University of Detroit battles Oakland in Rochester.
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Second-period goals by Brett Richie, John Klingberg and Stephen Johns powered the Dallas Stars past the visiting Red Wings last night, 5-2. Detroit hosts the Pittsburgh Penguins at Joe Louis Arena tomorrow evening, with broadcast time at 6:40 PM on 1450 WHTC.
The Chicago Blackhawks are in Washington to take on the Capitals tonight.
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Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson teamed to score 72 points as the Golden State Warriors downed the visiting Pistons in Oakland last night, 127-107. Detroit battles the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City this evening.
The New York Knicks, thanks in part to 23 points from Carmelo Anthony, handled the visiting Bulls last night, 104-89. Chicago welcomes the New Orleans Pelicans at the United Center tomorrow evening.
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In AHL action tonight, the Grand Rapids Griffins skate in Milwaukee against the Admirals.
