UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 22, 2026) – In high school basketball along the Lakeshore last night, Holland Christian swept a pair of games with Zeeland West, with the boys winning on the road, 64-53, and the girls triumphant at the Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place, 49-23. The Hamilton-Thornapple Kellogg contests were called off for a second straight evening due to weather conditions. The Saugatuck at Western Michigan Christian girls’ game, postponed last night, should be played this evening, as well as Calvary’s boys at Libertas Christian.
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Hope College swept a pair of games with Kalamazoo College last night. At the Anderson Event Center, Parker Hovey had 23 points as the visiting Flying Dutchmen won, 74-66. At DeVos Fieldhouse, Anna Richards had 15 points as the Flying Dutch won, 74-42. On Saturday, The Rivalry resumes, with Calvin’s men in Holland, and Hope’s women in Grand Rapids.
Grand Valley State’s basketball teams are in Kenosha to clash with Parkside this evening.
In state major-college basketball last night, Purdue Fort Wayne 83, Detroit Mercy 76, and Indiana-Indianapolis 103, Oakland 85.
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Dylan Larkin set up Simon Edvinsson’s first period goal, and then scored the game-winner himself 3:08 into overtime, as the Red Wings edged the Maple Leafs in Toronto last night, 2-1. Detroit skates in St. Paul against the Minnesota Wild this evening, with coverage from Ken Kal and Paul Woods at 9:15 PM on WHTC Holland’s Cool FM.
The Chicago Blackhawks clash with the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh tonight.
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Behind 20 points and 15 rebounds from Jalen Duren, the Pistons defeated the Pelicans in New Orleans last night, 112-104. Detroit hosts the Houston Rockets at Little Caesars Arena tomorrow evening.
The Chicago Bulls battle the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minneapolis tonight.
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John Leonard scored all three goals, while Michal Postava stopped 19 shots, as the Griffins blanked the visiting Milwaukee Admirals at Van Andel Arena last night, 3-0. Grand Rapids goes up against the Manitoba Moose in Winnipeg tomorrow evening.
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The Grand Rapids Gold are in Detroit tonight for a NBA GLeague contest against the Motor City Cruise.
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