UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 15, 2022) – High school basketball last night saw Saugatuck’s boys defeat Black River, 60-25. The Trailblazers host Martin this evening, with coverage beginning around 6:40 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van, while Saugatuck’s girls face the Clippers in Martin.
This is one of nine such opposite-fixture match ups among high school hoops teams along the Lakeshore: Holland’s boys are at Muskegon, with the girls playing in the Dutch Dome; Holland’s Christian’s boys are at Fruitport, with the Maroons hosting the girls’ game; West Ottawa’s boys host Grandville, with the Bulldogs hosting the girls’ game; Zeeland East’s boys are at Grand Rapids Union, with the Chix hosting the girls’ game; Zeeland West’s boys host Wyoming, with the Wolves hosting the girls’ game; Fennville’s boys host Schoolcraft, with the Eagles hosting the girls’ game; and Black River’s boys host Tri-unity Christian, with the Defenders hosting the girls’ game.
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Evan Thomas’ 22 points helped Hope beat the Hornets in Kalamazoo last night, 85-79. The Flying Dutchmen await the arrival of the Calvin Knights to DeVos Fieldhouse tomorrow evening, with broadcast time at 7:40 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
In state major-college basketball tonight: Michigan State is at Penn State; Akron is at Western Michigan; and Eastern Michigan is at Central Michigan.
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Matt Boldy scored three goals and set up another as the Minnesota Wild downed the visiting Red Wings in St. Paul last night, 7-4. Detroit skates in New York against the Rangers on Thursday evening, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Alex DeBrincat’s goal midway through the third period broke a 1-1 tie and sparked the Blackhawks to a 3-1 triumph at Winnipeg over the Jets last night. Chicago welcomes the Columbus Blue Jackets to the United Center on Thursday evening.
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Behind 23 points from Kyle Kuzma, the Washington Wizards topped the visiting Pistons last night, 103-94. Detroit takes on the Celtics in Boston tomorrow evening.
DeMar DeRozan lit up the Spurs to the tune of 40 points as he helped the Bulls get past visiting San Antonio last night, 120-109. Chicago is home to the Sacramento Kings at the United Center tomorrow evening.
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The Grand Rapids Griffins begin a two-game, two-night series in suburban Austin against the Texas Stars this evening.
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The visiting Long Island Nets prevailed over the Grand Rapids Gold last night, 115-80, thanks in part to 27 points from Tyrone Wallace. The two teams have a rematch at the DeltaPlex tomorrow evening.
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