UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 28, 2024) – Hope took a pair of games from Calvin yesteray in the latest renewal of The Rivalry. In Grand Rapids, Sydney Vis had 16 points as the Flying Dutch were victorious at Van Noord Arena, 60-57. In Holland, Marcus Wourman tossed in 13 points as the Flying Dutchmen surprised the visiting Knights at DeVos Fieldhouse, 59-42. On Wednesday evening, hear the Flying Dutch hosting the Belles of St. Mary’s at 6:30 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC, or the Flying Dutchmen meeting the Trine Thunder in Angola at 7 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Grand Valley State swept a Saturday afternoon doubleheader from visiting Parkside at the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale. Rylie Bisballe’s 19 points led the women to a 89-57 triumph over the Rangers in the opener. William Dunn’s 18 points enabled the Lakers to capture the men’s nightcap, 76-54. GVSU’s teams play the Davenport Panthers in Caledonia in another twin bill next Saturday afternoon.
In state major-college basketball on Saturday, these results:
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Iowa 88, Michigan 78
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Central Michigan 62, Western Michigan 55
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Eastern Michigan 75, Buffalo 65
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Green Bay 78, 0-22 Detroit 64
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Oakland 91, Milwaukee 87 (2 OT)
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In high school basketball yesterday afternoon, Hamilton split with Covenant Christian, with the Mustangs winning the boys’s game, 76-73, and the Hawkeyes taking the girls’ contest, 40-36. On Tuesday evening, hear Holland Christian’s teams in action at the Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place, as the Maroons host Hart’s girls and Wyoming’s boys, beginning at 5:40 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
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Catch both of Sunday’s NFL Conference Championship games on 99 7/1450 WHTC, beginning at 2 PM with coverage of the Kansas City Chiefs at Baltimore Ravens contest, followed by the Detroit Lions encounter with the 49ers in San Francisco.
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Dylan Larkin tallied twice as the Red Wings bounced the visiting Vegas Golden Knights last night, 5-2. Detroit is home to the Ottawa Senators at Little Caesars Arena on Wednesday evening.
Elias Lindholm scored with four minutes left in the second period, and Jacob Markstrom made that slim advantage stand up with a 32-save performance, as the Calgary Flames blanked the visiting Blackhawks last night, 1-0. Chicago has the week off now, not returning to action until Wednesday, February 7th, when the Minnesota Wild come to the United Center.
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Kyle Kuzma scored 30 points as the visiting Washington Wizards topped the Pistons yesterday, 118-104. Detroit hosts the Oklahoma City Thunder at Little Caesars Arena this afternoon.
The Chicago Bulls take on the Trail Blazers in Portland tonight.
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Elmer Soderblom’s goal 8:22 into the third period snapped a 4-4 tie as the Griffins rallied past the visiting Belleville Senators at Van Andel Arena last night, 6-4. Grand Rapids skates in Rockford against the IceHogs on Friday evening.
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Javon Freeman-Liberty tallied 23 points as Raptors 905 held off the visiting Gold in suburban Toronto yesterday, 110-107. Grand Rapids meets the Indiana Mad Ants in Indianapolis on Wednesday evening.
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