UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – The high school basketball season along the Lakeshore began last night.
In boys’ action: Zeeland East 55, Holland 33; West Ottawa 54, Hudsonville 51; Muskegon 59, Zeeland West 47; Unity Christian 78, Hamilton 65; Benton Harbor 66, Fennville 56; Calvary 64, Black River 34.
In girls’ action: Zeeland East 49, Holland 29; Hudsonville 50, West Ottawa 27; Muskegon 42, Zeeland West 30; Hamilton 41, Unity Christian 33; Zion Christian 56, Black River 30.
This evening: Watervliet’s girls are at Saugatuck, with broadcast time at 6:40 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van; Saugatuck’s boys are at Watervliet; Gobles’ boys are at Fennville; and Fennville’s girls are at Gobles.
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In beginning MIAA league play last night, Hope nearly pulled off a basketball double of having each of its teams score 100 or more points. At DeVos Fieldhouse, Tyler George and Preston Granger each tallied 21 points as the Flying Dutchmen defeated visiting Olivet, 99-81. At Olivet, Olivia Voskuil had 16 points with 11 rebounds as the Flying Dutch beat the host Comets, 113-53. On Thursday, both of Hope’s teams take on the Adrian Bulldogs, with coverage at 7:10 PM of the men’s game in Adrian on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van, and the women’s contest at DeVos Fieldhouse on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Darian Owens-White had 18 points as the visiting Wayne State Warriors downed Grand Valley State last night, 62-59. The Lakers entertain the Northern Michigan Wildcats at the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale on Friday evening.
In state major-college basketball last night, Michigan State edged Penn State, 60-58, while the Western Michigan at Buffalo, Ball State at Central Michigan and Eastern Michigan at Miami games were all postponed due to COVID 19 issues.
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Patric Hornqvist had a goal and an assist, with his tally in the ninth minute of the second period breaking a 1-1 tie, as the Florida Panthers got past the visiting Red Wings last night, 2-1. Detroit opens a two-game series in Nashville against the Predators tomorrow evening.
Pius Suter’s goal in the third minute of overtime lifted the Blackhawks to a 2-1 triumph over the Stars in Dallas last night. Chicago begins a two-game series with the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets at the United Center tomorrow evening.
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Jerami Grant tossed in 32 points as the Pistons disposed of the visiting Brooklyn Nets last night, 122-111. Detroit is home to the Indiana Pacers at Little Caesars Arena tomorrow evening.
The Chicago Bulls welcome the New Orleans Pelicans to the United Center tonight.
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