UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 22, 2024) – Caleb Washington had 18 points to help lift visiting DePauw past Hope’s men in overtime at DeVos Fieldhouse on Saturday, 75-71. The Flying Dutchmen open up MIAA play on Wednesday, January 8th, by hosting Olivet in Holland. Broadcast time is at 7 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Grand Valley State’s women are in Midland on Sunday afternoon to face former league foe Northwood.
In state major-college basketball on Saturday, these results:
- Michigan State 86, Florida Atlantic 69
- Arizona 94, Central Michigan 41
- Eastern Michigan 86, Wright State 82
On Sunday, Purdue Fort Wayne is at Michigan, Detroit Mercy is at Wisconsin, and Loyola Chicago is at Oakland.
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At the Cornerstone University High School Holiday Tournament Classic on Saturday, Zeeland East boys were edged by Lansing Everett, 49-48. The Chix meet Grand Rapids Christian at Mol Arena on Monday evening.
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The Detroit Lions clash with the Bears at Soldier Field in Chicago on Sunday afternoon. Coverage with Dan Miller, Lomas Brown and TJ Lang will be joined in progress around 12 Noon, following the conclusion of the weekly live 11 AM Hope Church service broadcast, on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
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Three goals in a five-minute span late in the first period, by Juraj Slafkovsky, Jake Evans and Patrick Laine, helped power the Montreal Canadiens past the visiting Red Wings on Saturday night, 5-1. Detroit welcomes the St. Louis Blues to Little Caesars Arena on Monday evening, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Behind a goal and two assists from Matt Coronado, the Calgary Flames topped the visiting Blackhawks on Saturday, 6-4. Chicago skates in St. Paul against the Minnesota Wild on Monday evening.
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Cade Cunningham scored 28 points and dished out 13 assists as the Pistons downed the Suns in Phoenix last night, 133-125. Detroit meets the Lakers in Los Angeles on Monday evening.
Jayson Tatum lit up the Bulls for 43 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists in leading the visiting Boston Celtics to an easy 123-98 win on Saturday night. Chicago entertains the Milwaukee Bucks at the United Center on Monday evening.
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The Griffins are home to the Texas Stars at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids on Sunday afternoon.
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Donovan Williams tossed in 23 points as the Westchester Knicks stopped the Gold in Saturday, 113-108, in a NBA G League Winter Showcase Championship Tournament semifinal at Orlando. Grand Rapids returns to regular season action this coming Friday evening by hosting the Maine Celtics at Van Andel Arena.
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