UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 4, 2025) – In high school basketball along the Lakeshore yesterday, these results:
- Godfrey Lee boys 58, Holland 42
- Zeeland West boys 61, Hopkins 46
- Hamilton boys 64, Forest Hills Eastern 58
- Zeeland West girls 53, Hopkins 48 (2 OT)
- Hamilton girls 56, Forest Hills Eastern 34
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Hope College split a pair of basketball games at DeVos Fieldhouse yesterday. Aliev Ceesay tossed in 18 points as visiting Muskegum outscored the Flying Dutchmen in the opener, 98-93. Leah Richards had 14 points as the Flying Dutch downed visiting Calvin in the women’s nightcap, 67-56. On Wednesday evening, Hope’s teams clash with Trine, as the men meet in Holland, and the women in Angola.
Grand Valley State split a basketball doubleheader in Marquette versus Northern Michigan yesterday. MacKenzie Bisballe’s 20-point, 10-rebound performance led the visiting Lakers to victory in the women’s opener, 78-66. Dylan Kuehl tallied 25 points as the Wildcats captured the men’s nightcap, 72-60. GVSU’s teams host Wayne State at the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale on Thursday evening.
In state major college basketball yesterday, Toledo 78, Central Michigan 75, and Ohio 68, Eastern Michigan 67. This afternoon, Robert Morris is at Oakland.
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The Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears face each other today in the regular season finale at Soldier Field. Coverage with Dan Miller, Lomas Brown and TJ Lang is at 3:20 PM on WHTC Holland’s Cool FM.
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Stuart Skinner needed to make just 11 saves in backstopping the Pittsburgh Penguins to victory over the Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena yesterday, 4-1. Detroit skates in Ottawa against the Senators tomorrow evening, with broadcast time at 7:15 PM on WHTC Holland’s Cool FM.
Nick Foligno’s goal in the sixth round of the shootout enabled the Blackhawks to outlast the Capitals in Washington last night, 3-2. Chicago comes home to welcome the Vegas Golden Knights to the United Center this evening.
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The Detroit Pistons take on the Cavaliers in Cleveland this afternoon.
Miles Bridges tallied 26 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, as the visiting Charlotte Hornets throttled the Bulls at the United Center last night, 112-99. Chicago battles the Celtics in Boston tomorrow evening.
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Michal Postava stopped 21 shots as the Griffins downed the Chicago Wolves in Rosemont last night, 4-1. Grand Rapids entertains the Texas Stars at Van Andel Arena on Wednesday evening.
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Keyontae Johnson’s 28 points helped the visiting Greensboro Swarm down the Gold last night, 125-100. The two teams have a rematch at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids tomorrow evening.
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