UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 4, 2025) – Behind 19 points from Jada Garner, Hope’s women held off Calvin in Grand Rapids on Saturday, 72-64. The Flying Dutch return to action next Saturday in Angola against Trine, with broadcast time at 2:30 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Grand Valley State split a basketball doubleheader with visiting Michigan Tech at the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale on Saturday. Rylie Bisballe scored 22 points with 11 rebounds as the Lakers captured the women’s opener, 81-71. Dylan Kuehl tossed in 21 points as the visiting Huskies won the men’s nightcap, 78-70. GVSU returns to action next Thursday evening in Big Rapids with a twin bill against host Ferris State.
In state major-college basketball on Saturday, these results:
- Michigan 85, Southern California 74
- Toledo 72, Western Michigan 70
- Ohio 57, Central Michigan 55
- Eastern Michigan 75, Northern Illinois 71
- Milwaukee 64, Detroit Mercy 56
- Robert Morris 79, Oakland 71
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The Lions conclude regular-season play on Sunday evening by hosting the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field in Detroit. Coverage with Dan Miller, Lomas Brown and TJ Lang is at 7:15 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
The Chicago Bears conclude regular-season play on Sunday afternoon by facing the Packers in Green Bay.
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Dylan Larkin opened and closed the Red Wings’ scoring in a 4-2 triumph over the Jets in Winnipeg on Saturday night. Detroit hosts the Ottawa Senators at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday evening, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
The Blackhawks welcome the New York Rangers to the United Center in Chicago on Sunday afternoon.
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Cade Cunningham’s 40 points offset Anthony Edwards’ Little Caesars Arena-record 53 as the Pistons beat the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night, 119-105. Detroit is home to the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday evening.
Zach LaVine and Coby White each registered 33 points as the Bulls disposed of the visiting New York Knicks on Saturday night, 139-126. Chicago welcomes the San Antonio Spurs to the United Center on Monday evening.
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Ryder Rolston set up goals by Ryan Ufko and Kyle Marino in the first five minutes, and that was enough for the Milwaukee Admirals to edge the visiting Griffins on Saturday night, 2-1. Grand Rapids entertains the Manitoba Moose at Van Andel Arena next Friday evening.
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Donovan Williams tallied 26 points as the visiting Westchester Knicks topped the Gold at Van Andel Arena on Saturday night, 127-113. Grand Rapids plays the Windy City Bulls in Hoffman Estates on Monday afternoon.
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