UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 22, 2022) – Evan Thomas scored 18 points as Hope downed the visiting Alma Scots at DeVos Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon, 89-63. The Flying Dutchmen are idle until facing the Britons in Albion next Saturday, with broadcast time at 5:10 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Grand Valley State swept a doubleheader in Marquette from host Northern Michigan on Saturday afternoon. Rylie Bisballe had 20 points as the Lakers won the women’s opener, 61-48. The men defeated the Wildcats in the nightcap, 79-67, as Jake Van Tubbergen tossed in 23 points with 11 rebounds. GVSU’s men are home to the Davenport Panthers at the Fieldhouse Arena on Monday evening, while the women are off until hosting the Parkside Rangers in Allendale on Thursday night.
In state major-college basketball on Saturday:
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Bowling Green State 82, Western Michigan 75
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Akron 46, Eastern Michigan 44
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Detroit 71, Milwaukee 58
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Oakland 68, Green Bay 61
Michigan is at Indiana on Sunday afternoon.
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Matt Duchene scored twice with one assist as the Nashville Predators prevailed over the visiting Red Wings on Sunday night, 4-1. Detroit entertains Chicago at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday evening.
Marcus Foligno’s goal 4:22 into overtime lifted the Minnesota Wild over the visiting Blackhawks in St. Paul last night, 4-3. Chicago plays the Colorado Avalanche in Denver on Monday evening.
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NBA play on Sunday night finds the Detroit Pistons in Denver to tangle with the Nuggets, and the Chicago Bulls clashing with the Magic in Orlando.
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Rocco Grimaldi had a three-goal hat trick and set up another marker, scoring twice in Milwaukee’s three-goal third period that broke a 2-2 tie, as the visiting Admirals sank the Griffins on Saturday night, 5-2. Grand Rapids welcomes the Toronto Marlies to Van Andel Arena on Monday evening.
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Petr Cornelie capped a 25-point performance by sinking two free throws with just over a second left to lift the Gold past the visiting Fort Wayne Mad Ants at the DeltaPlex on Saturday night, 124-122. Grand Rapids battles the Motor City Cruise at the new Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit on Monday evening.





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