UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 31, 2022) – Grand Valley State split a basketball doubleheader at the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale on Saturday. Taylor Gugliuzza and Katheryn Schmidt each tallied 16 points as visiting Lewis handed the Laker women their first loss, 69-63. Chinedu Kingsley Okanu had 15 points as the men won the nightcap from visiting Aquinas, 93-45. GVSU’s teams return to action on Thursday evening in a GLIAC doubleheader against Parkside in Kenosha.
In state major-college basketball on Saturday afternoon, Detroit lost to Milwaukee, 84-81, but Oakland topped Green Bay, 81-65. Sunday afternoon finds Michigan home to Maryland.
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The Lions host the Chicago Bears at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday afternoon. Coverage led by Dan Miller, Lomas Brown and TJ Lang will be joined in progress shortly after 12 Noon, following the conclusion of the weekly live Hope Church service broadcast, on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
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Goals by Lucas Raymond, Elmer Soderblom and Michael Rasmussen in a two-minute span early in the third period turned around a 2-1 deficit and powered the Red Wings past the visiting Ottawa Senators on Saturday night, 4-2. Detroit entertains the New Jersey Devils at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday evening, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Gustav Nyquist scored twice as the Columbus Blue Jackets dumped the visiting Blackhawks on Saturday afternoon, 4-1. Chicago welcomes the San Jose Sharks to the United Center on Sunday evening.
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At the Fiesta Bowl in suburban Phoenix on Saturday afternoon, Michigan lost to Texas Christian, 51-45.
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Thanks in part to 28 points from Bojan Bogdanovic, the Pistons topped the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minneapolis on Saturday night, 116-104. Detroit plays the Trail Blazers in Portland on Monday evening.
Caris LaVert tossed in 23 points as the visiting Cavaliers held off the Bulls at the United Center in Chicago on Saturday night, 103-102. The two teams have a rematch in Cleveland on Monday evening.
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Luke Evangelista’s power-play goal with just over eight minutes left broke a 2-2 tie and lifted the visiting Milwaukee Admirals over the Griffins on Saturday night, 4-2. Grand Rapids awaits the arrival of the Cleveland Monsters to Van Andel Arena on Wednesday evening.
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Elijah Hughes and Joe Wieskamp each had 16 points as the Wisconsin Herd edged the visiting Gold in Oshkosh on Saturday night, 93-91. Grand Rapids is home to the Delaware Blue Coats at Van Andel Arena on Monday evening.
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