UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Dec. 6, 2024) – A busy Friday night slate of mostly high school basketball girls/boys doubleheaders are on tap along the Lakeshore.
At 5:40 PM, hear the West Ottawa at Zeeland West girls with Greg Chandler on 99 7/1450 WHTC. According to Zeeland West officials, Thursday’s weather cancellations led to the moving of the boys’ game to January 22nd. Twin bill match ups include Godfrey Lee at Holland, South Christian versus Holland Christian at the Heeringa Holland Civic Center Place, Allendale at Zeeland East, Galesburg-Augusta at Saugatuck, Coloma at Fennville, and Delton Kellogg at Black River. Hamilton’s boys are at Grand Rapids Catholic Central, and the Hawkeyes’ girls host the reverse fixture.
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Hope’s Flying Dutchmen are on the road at Wisconsin-Whitewater this evening. Coverage with Mike Coleman is at 7:30 PM on The Lakeshore’s 92 7 The Van.
Grand Valley State romped to a pair of victories at Saginaw Valley State last night. Rylie Bisballe scored 16 points as the women thrashed the Cardinals in the opener, 93-36. William Dunn had 22 points as the Lakers cruised in the men’s nightccap, 81-68. GVSU’s teams are in Detroit to battle Wayne State tomorrow afternoon.
In state major-college basketball last night, these results: Central Michigan 93, Aquinas 69 Detroit Mercy 79, Purdue Fort Wayne 78 Oakland 66, Wright State 64
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Juniata scored a 15-11 decision in the fifth and final set to outlast Hope in the NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball Championship Tournament semifinals in Salem, Virginia last night. The Flying Dutch finish the season with a 29-3 record.
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Jake Bates’ 35-yard field goal as time expired enabled the Lions to slip past the visiting Green Bay Packers last night, 34-31. Detroit hosts the Buffalo Bills at Ford Field on Sunday, December 14th, with broadcast time at 3:20 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
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Josh Norris’ second goal of the game, coming with 43 seconds left, enabled the Ottawa Senators to edge the visiting Red Wings last night, 2-1. Detroit welcomes the Colorado Avalanche to Little Caesars Arena tomorrow evening, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
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Behind 39 points from Nikola Vucevic, the Bulls outscored the Spurs in San Antonio last night, 139-124. Chicago entertains the Indiana Pacers at the United Center this evening.
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The Griffins await the arrival of the Chicago Wolves to Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids this evening.
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Trey Alexander tossed in 28 points as the Gold topped the visiting Wisconsin Herd at Van Andel Arena last night, 115-99. Grand Rapids battles the Sky Force in Sioux Falls on Sunday afternoon.
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