UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 22, 2022) – In high school basketball yesterday, Zeeland East’s girls defeated Newaygo, 31-22. Games postponed along the Lakeshore this evening due to inclement weather includes Comstock Park’s boys at Zeeland West, Zeeland West’s girls at Lake City, Hamilton’s boys hosting Jenison, and Hamilton’s girls at Jenison.
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Matt Helwig had 30 points with 10 rebounds, but visiting North Central needed a block of a Marcus Wourman jumper in the lane by John Blumeyer in the last second to hold off Hope last night, 74-73. The Flying Dutchmen entertain Babson at DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland next Thursday evening, with broadcast time at 6:30 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
In state major-college basketball last night, these scores:
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North Carolina 80, Michigan 76
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Michigan State 67, Oakland 54
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Western Michigan 61, Siena Heights 41
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Youngstown State 76, Central Michigan 65
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Cincinnati 72, Detroit 54
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Elmer Soderblom’s goal 3:48 into the third period broke a 3-3 as the Red Wings went on to defeat the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena last night, 7-4. Detroit skates in Ottawa against the Senators tomorrow evening, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Roman Josi’s goal 1:27 into the third period broke a 2-2 tie as the visiting Nashville Predators prevailed over the Blackhawks last night, 4-2. Chicago is home to the Columbus Blue Jackets at the United Center tomorrow evening.
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Joel Embiid had 22 points with 10 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the visiting Pistons last night, 113-93. Detroit plays the Hawks in Atlanta tomorrow evening.
Trae Young had 34 points, but the Bulls needed a put-back basket by Ayo Dosunmu at the buzzer to nip the Hawks in Atlanta last night, 110-108. Chicago faces the Knicks in New York tomorrow evening.
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The Grand Rapids Griffins are scheduled to clash with the Chicago Wolves in Rosemont tonight.
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Chasson Randle came off of the bench to score 36 points as the Gold downed the Salt Lake City Stars last night in the NBA G-League Showcase at Mandalay Bay, 110-100. Grand Rapids meets the Birmingham Squadron in the league feature at Las Vegas this evening.
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