UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – Claire Baguley led a balanced Hope attack with 13 points off of the bench as the Flying Dutch defeated the Hornets in Kalamazoo on Saturday afternoon, 111-30. The Orange and Blue begin MIAA play on Tuesday evening by facing the Comets in Olivet.
Hope’s scheduled men’s basketball game against visiting Kalamazoo on Saturday afternoon was postponed due to COVID 19 issues. The Flying Dutchmen start MIAA play on Tuesday evening by hosting Olivet at DeVos Fieldouse, with broadcast time at 7:10 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Grand Valley State swept a pair of basketball games on Saturday afternoon from Ferris State. In Big Rapids, Deleon Brown tallied 20 points as the Lakers prevailed over the Bulldogs, 70-51. At the Fieldhouse Arena, Hannah Kulas had 23 points with 10 rebounds as the rebranded-for-the-day Sawyers disposed of visiting FSU, 72-57. GVSU’s women entertain Ferris State again on Sunday afternoon in Allendale, while the men play a rescheduled contest versus the visiting Wayne State Warriors at the Fieldhouse Arena on Tuesday evening.
In state major-college basketball on Saturday afternoon, Western Michigan edged Central Michigan, 67-65; Detroit disposed of Purdue-Fort Wayne, 86-63; and Oakland lost to Cleveland State, 80-78. On Saturday night, Michigan State topped Nebraska, 66-56. Eastern Michigan’s scheduled game at Ohio was postponed due to COVID 19 issues with the Eagles.
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Super Bowl 55 is on Sunday afternoon in Tampa Bay, as the Buccaneers host the defending NFL champion Kansas City Chiefs. Coverage begins at 2 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Because of the football broadcast, there will be no local radio coverage of Sunday’s Red Wings’ game in suburban Miami versus the Florida Panthers. Our next Detroit hockey game on 99 7/1450 WHTC is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 6:45 PM, when the Wings face the Panthers again at BB&T Center.
The Chicago Blackhawks are in Dallas on Sunday afternoon for the opener of a two-game series with the Stars.
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Zach LaVine torched the Magic for 39 points in leading the Bulls to a 118-92 win in Orlando on Saturday night. Chicago hosts the Washington Wizards at the United Center on Monday evening.
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