UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Nov. 16, 2024) – Ben Wellman threw for two touchdowns and Tyler Amos ran for two more as Hope completed a 10-0 regular season by disposing of the Comets in Olivet on Saturday, 48-12. The Flying Dutchmen await Sunday’s announcement of the NCAA Division III football tournament pairings.
Four different Grand Valley State players scored touchdowns, while Matthew Bacik booted two field goals, as the Lakers cruised past Roosevelt in Chicago on Saturday, 34-21. With a 9-1 season record, GVSU awaits Sunday’s announcement of the NCAA Division II football tournament pairings.
In state major college football on Saturday, Michigan State lost at Illinois, 38-16.
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Brady Miller scored 24 points as Hope defeated Wittenberg in southwest Ohio on Saturday, 68-63. The Flying Dutchmen meet St. John’s of Minnesota at Van Noord Arena on Friday afternoon, with broadcast time at 2:30 PM on the Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Kate Palmer tossed in 20 points as Illinois Wesleyan stymied Hope’s women in Grand Rapids on Saturday, 74-65. The Flying Dutch are home to Anderson at DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland on Friday evening, with broadcast time at 6:30 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
In state major college basketball on Saturday, these results:
- Michigan State 86, Bowling Green State 72
- Cleveland State 71, Eastern Michigan 63
- Toledo 82, Detroit Mercy 67
On Sunday afternoon, Western Michigan entertains Canisius.
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The Lions welcome the Jacksonville Jaguars to Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday afternoon. Coverage with Dan Miller, Lomas Brown and TJ Lang will be joined in progress shortly after 12 Noon, following the conclusion of the live 11 AM Hope Church service broadcast, on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
The Bears host the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field in Chicago on Sunday afternoon..
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NBA action on Sunday night finds the Detroit Pistons facing the Wizards in Washington, and the Bulls battling the visiting Houston Rockets at the United Center in Chicago.
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Ville Husso made 30 saves in backstopping the Griffins to a 4-2 victory over the Admirals in Milwaukee on Saturday night. Grand Rapids is home to the Iowa Wild at Van Andel Arena on Friday evening.
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Gabe McGlothan came off of the bench to score 32 points as the Gold swept the Wisconsin Herd out of Oshkosh on Saturday night, 99-91. Grand Rapids takes on the Iowa Wolves in Des Moines on Friday evening.
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