UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – Plenty of doubleheader action is on tap tonight in high school basketball along the Lakeshore.
One of the twin-bills – Saugatuck’s girls and boys hosting Black River – can be heard in its entirety on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van. Eric Van Swol’s coverage begins at 5:40 PM. The other such girls/boys doubleheader is Fennville at Lawton, while boys/girls twin-bills include Spring Lake versus Holland Christian at the Heeringa Holland Civic Center, Jenison at West Ottawa, Reeths-Puffer at Zeeland West and Hamilton at Unity Christian.
Two other match-ups have the boys’ game at one venue and the girls’ contest at the other. Holland’s boys are at Grand Rapids Union, while the girls’ match at the Dutch Dome can be heard around 6:40 PM with Greg Chandler, following the conclusion of the JV game, on 99 7/1450 WHTC. The other such reverse fixture set has Zeeland East’s boys at Mona Shores, with the girls play in The Coop.
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Meg Morehouse and Oliva Voskuil each scored 17 points as Hope disposed of the Scots in Alma last night, 94-49. The Flying Dutch entertain the Albion Britons at DeVos Fieldhouse tomorrow afternoon, with broadcast time at 2:40 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Grand Valley State split a basketball doubleheader with visiting Ferris State in Allendale last night. Behind 22 points from Emily Spitzley, the Lakers took the women’s opener 67-59, but the Bulldogs captured the men’s nightcap, 83-76, behind 23 points from Dorian Aluyi and 21 from Lee Higgins. The GVSU men welcome the Lake Superior State Lakers to the Fieldhouse Arena tomorrow afternoon.
In state major-college basketball last night, Detroit lost at Purdue-Fort Wayne, 62-60, while Oakland won at Cleveland State, 70-65. This evening, Michigan is at Illinois.
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Andrew Copp scored twice and Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves as the visiting Winnipeg Jets blanked the Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena last night, 3-0. Detroit is home to the Buffalo Sabres tomorrow evening, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Phillipp Kurashev’s goal 2:21 into overtime lifted the Blackhawks past the visiting Montreal Canadiens last night, 3-2. Chicago welcomes the Anaheim Ducks to the United Center tomorrow evening.
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NBA action tonight finds the Detroit Pistons hosting the Toronto Raptors at Little Caesars Arena, and the Chicago Bulls entertaining the Golden State Warriors at the United Center.
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The Grand Rapids Griffins this evening open a two-night, two-game series with the Manitoba Moose at Van Andel Arena.
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