UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 23, 2023) – The final Friday evening of regular season basketball doubleheader action along the Lakeshore has Holland’s girls and boys at Reeths-Puffer, Holland Christian’s girls and boys hosting West Catholic at the Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place, West Ottawa’s girls and boys hosting Grand Haven, Zeeland East’s girls and boys hosting Wyoming, Hamilton’s girls and boys at Coopersville, Saugatuck’s girls and boys at Black River, and Fennville’s girls and boys hosting Allegan. In separate venues, Zeeland West’s boys hosting Grand Rapids Union, while the Dux will be on the road against the Red Hawks in girls’ play.
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Clayton Dykehouse had 25 points, Gabe Quillan added 22, and together, they shot 20 for 29 from the floor, as they led Hope past the visiting Adrian Bulldogs at DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland on Thursday night, 82-63. The Flying Dutchmen now face the Trine Thunder in a MIAA tournament semifinal game at Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids on Friday evening, with coverage from Mike Coleman and Casey Rutledge at 5 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Hope’s Flying Dutch entertain the Albion Britons in a MIAA women’s tournament semifinal game at DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland on Friday night. Coverage with Greg Chandler begins around 7:15 PM, following the conclusion of the other semifinal between the Calvin Knights and the Trine Thunder, on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Grand Valley State split a basketball doubleheader with visiting Lake Superior State in Allendale on Thursday night. Elle Droste’s 23 points led the GVSU women to a 77-42 triumph in the opener, while Caden Ebeling’s 18 points enabled the visiting Soo Lakers to capture the men’s nightcap, 65-57. GVSU’s teams entertain the Ferris State Bulldogs at the Fieldhouse Arena on Saturday afternoon.
In state major-college basketball on Thursday night:
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Michigan 58, Rutgers 45
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Northern Kentucky 67, Detroit 64
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Oakland 75, Wright State 68
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Andrew Copp had a goal and two assists as the Red Wings disposed of the visiting New York Rangers on Thursday night, 4-1. Detroit hosts the Tampa Bay Lightning at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday evening.
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Franz Wagner had 21 points, but the Orlando Magic needed a put-back basket by Wendell Carter just before the buzzer to edge the visiting Pistons on Thursday night, 108-106. Detroit is home to the Toronto Raptors at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday afternoon.
The Bulls welcome the Brooklyn Nets to the United Center in Chicago on Friday evening.
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The Griffins entertain the Chicago Wolves at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids on Friday evening.
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Quenton Jackson had 21 points, but the visiting Capital City Go-Go needed a triple by Jules Bernard at the buzzer to get past the Gold on Thursday night, 112-111. Grand Rapids hosts the Fort Wayne Mad Ants at Van Andel Arena on Sunday afternoon.
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