ALLIANCE LEAGUE
Potter’s House 38 Fruitport Calvary Christian 22
Zion Christian 52 Maple Valley 16
CSAA GOLD
Grant 57 Fremont 43: The Tigers defeated the Packers in a CSAA Gold matchup. Fremont got ahead 9-4 early, but Grant rallied to take a 26-16 halftime lead. The Tigers built on that advantage, before a fourth quarter surge trimmed the final deficit. Grant had four girls finish in double figures: Chloe Chase (12), Sara Arends (11), Julie Ashbaugh (10) and Jaycee Rider (10). Fremont was led by Haley Zerlaut (21) and Kaitlyn Bennett (11 points, 9 rebounds).
Newaygo 70 Tri-County 30: The Lions pounced on the Vikings in a league battle to move to 11-0 in the conference. Newaygo, now 16-1 overall, clinched at least a share of the league title with three games to go. Jaxi Long led the victors with 25 points, 5 assists and 5 rebounds. Emmerson Goodin added 15 points, 6 steals and 6 rebounds. Kayla Fisk finished with 14 points and 8 rebounds.
Reed City 41 Big Rapids 31
CSAA SILVER
Kent City 42 Hart 39: One of the most-anticipated matchups of the week occurred in the Silver, where Kent City and Hart dueled. Hart got out to a 9-7 first quarter lead, but Kent City got a basket back in the second frame. The fourth quarter went to Kent City 18-12, the margin enough to power the Eagles to victory. Madelyn Geers (29) and Lexie Bowers (11) led Kent City offensively. Addi Hovey (14 points, 8 rebounds) and Mariana VanAgtmael (10) paced Hart.
Mount Pleasant 61 Morley Stanwood 59 (Monday)
Ravenna 32 Holton 16: The Bulldogs scored twice as many points as their counterparts on Tuesday evening, securing the non-league victory. Kendra Postema (6), Emma Gilliard (5) and Madeline Kilborne (5) led Ravenna offensively.
White Cloud 34 North Muskegon 21
LAKES 8 CONFERENCE
Cadillac 47 Ludington 34
Montague 51 Manistee 29: The Wildcats won a non-league contest against the Chippewas on Monday. A 19-6 second quarter and a 18-6 fourth quarter were pivotal to Montague’s success. Haylee Schwarz (14 points), Kendall Osborne (13) and Emma Dyer (10) led the ‘Gue in scoring.
Muskegon Heights 66 Muskegon Catholic Central 61: The Tigers held off the Crusaders in Lakes 8 action. MCC led 17-15 after the first quarter, but they fell behind 35-34 at halftime. The Heights extended their lead to three after three, before extending that by a basket over the final quarter. Sara Albanese led MCC with 20 points, while Erin LaVigne and McKenna Gentry each added 10.
OK BLUE
Allendale 49 Hamilton 45: The Falcons held off Hamilton in OK Blue action. Hannah Schroeder led Allendale with 11 points, while Lexi Ashbay added 9.
Holland Christian 58 Fruitport 29
Spring Lake 60 Coopersville 27: The Lakers raced out to a 21-6 lead after the first quarter, and cruised to a league victory. Coopersville scored 8 or fewer points in each quarter, and the Broncos committed 33 turnovers in defeat. Jennifer Judge led Spring Lake with 16 points, while Alexa Carter and Ella Andree each added 12. Carter posted 8 rebounds to lead the team. Cayden Bosch led Coopersville with 6 points.
West Catholic 67 Unity Christian 24: The Falcons remain undefeated in the OK Blue with this win over Unity. Abbey Kimball led WC with 30 points, including 25 in the first half. Emma Tuttle added a 14-point, 15-rebound double-double. Reese Polega added 9 points for the victors.
OK GOLD
Cedar Springs 34 Middleville 28
South Christian 44 Kenowa Hills 32
OK GREEN
Muskegon 57 Holland 52
Reeths Puffer 42 Mona Shores 32: The Rockets took down the Sailors in a game that was pivotal in the conference title race. Jenna Tierman (12) led Mona Shores.
Zeeland East 43 Union 42: The Chix capture their first win of the 2021-22 season. Check out the thrilling ending below:
Buzzer Beater!!! Girls pick up the win against Union! Onward to Friday! #OMADA pic.twitter.com/V90j0JzRGn
— ZE Girls Basketball (@ZEGirlsBball) February 16, 2022
Zeeland West 61 Wyoming 29: The Dux cruised past the Wolves, thanks to a great defensive effort. It was tied at 13 after the first quarter, before West was able to race to a 19-3 second quarter advantage, creating separation on the scoreboard. Kara Bartels led the Dux with 20 points, while Marissa Ybarra hit three triples to finish with 15.
OK RED
East Kentwood 66 Jenison 46: The Falcons raced out to a 21-8 first quarter lead, and they propelled that advantage to a big victory. Belton (21) and Thompson (20) paced EK. Terin Maynard’s 12 points led Jenison in defeat.
Hudsonville 61 Caledonia 52
Rockford 58 Grand Haven 32
West Ottawa 53 Grandville 40
OK SILVER
Belding 51 Godwin Heights 27
Calvin Christian 55 Comstock Park 53
Hopkins 38 Kelloggsville 37
Sparta 57 Belding 49 (Monday)
Sparta 56 Northpointe Christian 23
OK WHITE
Byron Center 53 Grand Rapids Christian 44: The Bulldogs defeated the Eagles in a close OK White battle. This victory gives the Bulldogs at least a share of the OK White regular season title.
East Grand Rapids 68 Greenville 67: The Pioneers grinded out a victory on the road against the ‘Jackets. Macy Brown scored 27 to pace EGR, while Lizzie Lundeen added 13. Lundeen hit a pair of key triples down the stretch. Reagan Weaver scored 9 for the Pioneers.
Forest Hills Central 57 Northview 50
Forest Hills Northern 75 Lowell 62: The Huskies pulled off an impressive league victory over the Red Arrows. Lila Fus scored 27 for FHN, while Faith Walker (13), Layne Sietsema (13), Evie Brown (10) and Vivien Enrico (10) also finished in double figures. Taryn Jackson (23), Lexi Howell (16) and Piper Risdon (13) did the same for Lowell, while Braxcynn Baker was held to 8.
WEST MICHIGAN CONFERENCE
Mason County Central 38 Onekama 28
Mason County Central 43 Ravenna 33: The Spartans took down Ravenna in a WMC battle on Monday evening. In defeat, Madeline Kilbourne scored 16 for Ravenna.
Montague 51 Manistee 29: The Wildcats won a non-league contest against the Chippewas on Monday. A 19-6 second quarter and a 18-6 fourth quarter were pivotal to Montague’s success. Haylee Schwarz (14 points), Kendall Osborne (13) and Emma Dyer (10) led the ‘Gue in scoring.
White Cloud 34 North Muskegon 21
Ravenna 32 Hart 16: The Bulldogs scored twice as many points as their counterparts on Tuesday evening, securing the non-league victory. Kendra Postema (6), Emma Gilliard (5) and Madeline Kilborne (5) led Ravenna offensively.
OTHER AREA GAMES
Edwardsburg 58 Buchanan 35: The Eddies remain undefeated, pushing their record to 17-0 with a win over fellow powerhouse Buchanan. The Bucks offense was stifled, while a pair of Eddies finished in double figures. Macey Laubach (23) and Ella Castelucci (16) led the way for Edwardsburg, as each also recorded 5 steals.
Gobles 30 Coloma 20: The Tigers defeated the Comets in a SAC battle on Tuesday. Amanda Barber led Gobles with 9 points, while Emma Baxter added 7.
Hastings 52 Battle Creek Harper Creek 29
Kalamazoo Christian 40 Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic 36
Marion 54 Mason County Eastern 27: The Cardinals were doubled up in WMD action on Tuesday. Janessa Alvesteffer led MCE with 9 points, while Corinna Hernandez added 8. The victors were led by Georgia Meyer, who scored 19 points, while Harley Bear (12) and Jacelyn Moggo (10) were also in double figures.
Saugatuck 56 Martin 35
Watervliet 52 Lawton 34: The Blue Devils finish the 2021-22 campaign with a 7-1 home record, with their first loss coming on Senior Day. Sarah DeKoning led Lawton with 18 points in the final home game for the 4-year varsity player.
SCORES NOT REPORTED (Please send to @NBT_Hoops42 or @MISportsRadio on Twitter)
- Ottawa Hills v Forest Hills Eastern
- Grand River Prep v Wyoming Lee
- Western Michigan Christian v Covenant Christian
- Chippewa Hills v Central Montcalm
- Wayland v GR Catholic Central
- Tri-Unity Christian v Holland Black River