UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Mar. 15, 2024) – In the MHSAA boys’ basketball championship tournament on Friday, Zeeland West’s March Magic run ended with a 58-39 loss to North Farmington in the Division 1 semifinals. The Dux finish the season with a 20-8 record. Hear all four state championship games from the Breslin Center on Saturday, with broadcast times at 9:50 AM and 4:20 PM, on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
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Abrie Cabana led a balanced Grand Valley State attack with 12 points as the Lakers cruised past visiting Trevecca Nazarene on Friday night, 63-35. The Lakers host Northern Michigan, a 69-56 winner over Kentucky Wesleyan, in a second-round NCAA Division II women’s basketball championship tournament game at the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale on Saturday evening.
In state major-college basketball on Friday, Michigan State lost to Purdue, 67-62.
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The Red Wings host the Buffalo Sabres at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Saturday afternoon.
Anze Kopitar scored twice in a four-goal Los Angeles first period, and Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots, as the visiting Kings blanked the Blackhawks on Friday night, 5-0. Chicago welcomes the San Jose Sharks to the United Center on Sunday evening.
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Ban Adebayo scored 22 points as the visiting Miami Heat downed the Pistons on Friday night, 108-95. The two teams have a rematch at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Sunday afternoon.
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In spring training action on Friday, these results:
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Detroit Tigers (split squad) 6, Atlanta Braves 1
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Detroit Tigers (split squad) 9, Toronto Blue Jays 6
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Chicago White Sox 3, Chicago Cubs 2
On Saturday afternoon, the Tigers face a split squad of Pittsburgh Pirates, the Cubs split their squad to face Kansas City and the Los Angeles Angels, and the White Sox split their squad to face San Francisco and Seattle.
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Joel L’Esperance’s goal with 3:20 left broke a scoreless tie as the Griffins blanked the visiting Iowa Wild on Friday night, 2-0. The two teams have a rematch at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids on Saturday evening.
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The Gold host the Salt Lake City Stars at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids on Saturday afternoon.
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