UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Feb. 15, 2024) – Hope cruised to a pair of home court basketball wins at DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland last night. In the women’s opener, Karsen Karlblom scored 11 points as the Flying Dutch pulled away from the visiting Adrian Bulldogs, 78-42. Gabe Quillan and Tanner Wiegerink each tallied 16 points, and together they grabbed 16 rebounds, as the Flying Dutchmen soared past the visiting Olivet Comets in the nightcap, 95-47. On Saturday afternoon, while the Flying Dutch battle the Scots in Alma, the Flying Dutchmen take on the Britons in Albion, with broadcast time at 2:30 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Grand Valley State’s Lakers are in Kenosha to battle the Parkside Rangers in a women’s/men’s doubleheader this evening.
In state major-college basketball last night, these results:
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Michigan State 80, Penn State 72
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Detroit 81, Indiana-Purdue Indianapolis 66 (snaps U-D’s 26-game losing streak to begin season)
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Oakland 71, Purdue-Fort Wayne 63
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In high school basketball along the Lakeshore last night, Saugatuck’s girls defeated Buchanan, 49-35, and Black River’s girls lost at Allegan, 49-33.
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The Detroit Red Wings skate in Vancouver against the Canucks this evening. Coverage with Bob Kaser and Paul Woods is at 9:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
The Blackhawks welcome the Pittsburgh Penguins to the United Center in Chicago tonight.
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Kevin Durant threw down 25 points as the Phoenix Suns topped the visiting Pistons last night, 116-100. Detroit is off until facing the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis next Thursday evening.
Donovan Mitchell went off for 30 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers prevailed over the visiting Bulls last night, 108-105. Chicago is off until hosting the Boston Celtics at the United Center next Thursday evening.
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Behind 27 points from Craig Porter Jr., the visiting Cleveland Charge rushed past the Gold at Van Andel Arena last night, 117-94. Grand Rapids is off until taking on the Delaware Blue Coats in Wilmington late next Thursday morning.
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