UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – Brent Cox had 23 points and Nick Bowman added 21 as the visiting Trine Thunder defeated Hope at DeVos Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon, 73-67. The Flying Dutchmen face the Bulldogs in Adrian on Thursday night, with coverage starting at 7:10 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Kenedy Schoonveld led a balanced attack with 14 points as Hope downed the Knights at Calvin on Saturday afternoon, 89-56. The Flying Dutch meet the Trine Thunder in Angola on Wednesday evening.
Owen White’s 30-point performance helped the Michigan Tech Huskies upend visiting Grand Valley State on Saturday afternoon, 75-62. The Lakers are in Midland to battle the Northwood Timberwolves on Friday evening.
Ellie Mackay’s jumper at the buzzer enabled the visiting Michigan Tech Huskies to edge the Grand Valley State Lakers on Saturday afternoon, 54-52. The two teams meet again at the Fieldhouse Arena in Allendale on Sunday afternoon.
In state major-college basketball on Saturday: Michigan State 78, Indiana 71; Kent State 64, Eastern Michigan 51; Detroit 80, Robert Morris 61; and in double overtime, Milwaukee 89, Oakland 87. On Sunday afternoon, Michigan visits Ohio State.
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High school basketball results on Saturday: South Christian took two from Holland Christian by scores of 66-38 for the boys and 50-34 for the girls; West Ottawa’s girls defeated Traverse City Central, 70-26; Zeeland East took two from Unity Christian by scores of 59-51 for the boys and 53-37 for the girls; and Hamilton took two from Hopkins by scores of 62-48 for the boys and 55-20 for the girls.
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Mathias Brome’s goal with less than three minutes left in the second period broke a 1-1 tie and enabled the Red Wings to edge the visiting Florida Panthers on Saturday night, 2-1. Detroit hosts the Nashville Predators at Little Caesars Arena on Tuesday evening.
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The Detroit Pistons take on the Magic in Orlando on Sunday evening.
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Dennis Cholowski’s goal 65 seconds into overtime lifted the Griffins past the visiting Cleveland Monsters at Van Andel Arena on Saturday night, 2-1. Grand Rapids welcomes the Chicago Wolves to Van Andel Arena next Friday evening.
