UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 5, 2024) – High school basketball resumes along the Lakeshore this evening, with coverage of a boys/girls doubleheader in Hamilton between the Hawkeyes and visiting West Catholic at 5:40 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC. Other varsity twin bills have Holland Christian at Coopersville and West Ottawa at East Kentwood; split action has Holland’s boys hosting Muskegon, with the Big Reds hosting the girls’ game; Zeeland East’s boys hosting Grand Rapids Union, with the Red Hawks hosting the girls’ game; and Zeeland West’s boys at Wyoming, with the Dux hosing the girls’ game.
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Marcus Wourman and Gabe Quillan each tallied 16 points as Hope’s men beat the Comets in Olivet last night, 72-67. The Flying Dutchmen take on the Scots in Alma tomorrow afternoon, with broadcast time at 2:30 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Grand Valley State swept a basketball doubleheader from visiting Michigan Tech at the Fieldhouse Arena last night. Ellie Droste had 13 points as the GVSU women cruised in the opener, 74-30. Ethan Alderink’s 16 points helped the Lakers to a 87-64 triumph over the Huskies in the men’s nightcap. The Northern Michigan Wildcats come to Allendale for another twin bill tomorrow afternoon.
In state major-college basketball last night, these results:
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Michigan State 92, Penn State 61
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Minnesota 73, Michigan 71
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Green Bay 69, 0-16 Detroit 51
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Oakland 100, Milwaukee 95
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Patrick Kane and Lucas Raymond scored in the shootout, while Alex Lyon stopped 40 shots in 65 minutes of game action, along with two more in the extra stanza, as the Red Wings outlasted the Kings in Los Angeles last night, 4-3. Detroit skates in Anaheim against the Ducks on Sunday evening, with broadcast time at 7:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Artemi Panerin had a goal and an assist against one of his former teams in leading the New York Rangers past the visiting Blackhawks last night, 4-1. Chicago clashes with the New Jersey Devils in Trenton this evening.
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NBA action tonight has the Detroit Pistons in San Francisco to battle the Golden State Warriors, and the Bulls home to the Charlotte Hornets at the United Center in Chicago.
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Grand Rapids’ winter teams are in action this evening, with the Griffins in Des Moines to face the Iowa Wild, and the Gold entertaining the Osceola Magic at Van Andel Arena.
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