DIVISION 1 DISTRICT 9 at Forest Hills Central
Forest Hills Central 88 Greenville 44
Forest Hills Northern 49 Cedar Springs 41
Northview 77 Lowell 51: The Wildcats defeated the Red Arrows in an OK White rematch that started the playoffs. Kyler VanderJagt paced the victors with 20 points, while EJ Ryans added 17.
SEMIFINAL: Rockford (18-2) vs Forest Hills Central (14-7)
SEMIFINAL: Forest Hills Northern (9-12) vs Northview (20-1)
DIVISION 1 DISTRICT 10 at Muskegon
Kenowa Hills 67 Mona Shores 54: The Black Knights secured their first playoff win since 2007 with a victory over the Sailors. Javion Otten had another big night for Kenowa, finishing with 31 points. Evan Breuker added 23 for the victors. Donovan Russell (13), Keontae Richards (10) and Parker Swartz (10) finished in double figures for Mona Shores.
Coopersville 46 Union 42: The Broncos took down the Red Hawks by just four points. Luke Sanford (16) and Mark DeVries (14) were in double figures for Coopersville.
Grand Haven 69 Reeths Puffer 57: The Bucs move past the Rockets, thanks to a big fourth quarter by Bashir Neely. The senior scored 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter.
SEMIFINALS: Muskegon (18-2) vs Kenowa Hills (14-7)
SEMIFINALS: Grand Haven (18-3) vs Coopersville (14-7)
DIVISION 1 DISTRICT 11 at Grandville
West Ottawa 42 Zeeland East 31
Jenison 58 Holland 53
Grandville 57 Zeeland West 46: The Bulldogs defeated the Dux in a first round showdown. Trey Johnson (18), Tyson Mann (14) and Cam Regnerus (13) finished in double figures for the ‘Dawgs. Drew Weenum (14) and Merritt Alderink (9) paced ZW.
SEMIFINALS: Hudsonville (9-11) vs West Ottawa (9-12)
SEMIFINALS: Jenison (7-14) vs Grandville (11-10)
DIVISION 1 DISTRICT 12 at Caledonia
Caledonia 55 Ottawa Hills 48: The Fighting Scots defeated the Bengals in the opening round at Caledonia. Nick Henry led Caledonia with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Liam Mulnix (11), Mason McKenzie (8), Nick Fox (6), Camden Raffler (5) and Nic Bender (3 points, 7 blocks) joined the scoring column for the victors.
Byron Center 54 East Kentwood 53
East Grand Rapids 49 Middleville 36: The Pioneers defeated the Trojans in their playoff opener. Four EGR players finished in double figures: Arjun Taylor (15), Simon Neuhaus (11), Drew Caswell (10) and Brendon Burns (10).
SEMIFINALS: Wyoming (13-7) vs Caledonia (11-10)
SEMIFINALS: Byron Center (6-15) vs East Grand Rapids (10-10)
DIVISION 1 DISTRICT 13 at Portage Northern
Sturgis 46 St Joseph 37
Mattawan 52 Portage Northern 42: The Wildcats defeated the Huskies to advance to the semifinals. Noah Vanlaningham led Mattawan with 11 points, while Ryan Kiesling added 10.
SEMIFINALS: Portage Central (13-7) vs Sturgis (10-10)
SEMIFINALS: Stevensville Lakeshore (15-5) vs Mattawan (10-11)
DIVISION 1 DISTRICT 14 at Coldwater
Gull Lake 72 Loy Norrix 41
Battle Creek Lakeview 72 Battle Creek Central 69 (F/2OT)
SEMIFINALS: Coldwater (17-3) vs Gull Lake (13-8)
SEMIFINALS: Kalamazoo Central (12-7) vs Battle Creek Lakeview (8-13)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 35 at Manistee
Ludington 57 Reed City 36: The Orioles defeated the Coyotes in the first round of the playoffs on Monday night. It was a high-scoring first quarter, 20-16 Ludington, but the Coyotes could not keep pace, scoring just 20 in the final three frames. Peyton LaCombe led Ludington with 29 points, while David Shillinger added 17. Canyon Reed paced Reed City in defeat with 9 points.
SEMIFINALS: Ludington (13-8) vs Big Rapids (18-2)
SEMIFINALS: Cadillac (15-5) vs Manistee (1-19)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 36 at Chippewa Hills
Chippewa Hills vs Gladwin (**Game on March 8**)
SEMIFINALS: Clare (18-2) vs TBD
SEMIFINALS: Standish-Sterling (19-1) vs Ogemaw Heights (11-8)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 37 at Shepherd
Tri-County 56 Belding 53 (F/OT)
SEMIFINALS: Tri-County (11-10) vs Shepherd (11-9)
SEMIFINALS: Alma (16-4) vs Central Montcalm (4-16)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 38 at Freeland
Swan Valley 64 Bullock Creek 50
Essexville Garber 66 Bay City John Glenn 56
SEMIFINALS: Freeland (20-0) vs Swan Valley (8-13)
SEMIFINALS: Carrollton (17-3) vs Bay City John Glenn (8-13)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 39 at Bridgeport
Birch Run 56 Clio 53
SEMIFINALS: Birch Run (4-17) vs Frankenmuth (14-6)
SEMIFINALS: Saginaw (13-6) vs Bridgeport (8-12)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 41 at Spring Lake
Spring Lake 59 Orchard View 32: The host Lakers advance to the semifinals on Wednesday. Derrick Paggeot (12) and Evan McDermott (10) led the way with a double-figure scoring night. Darius Williams (22) paced OV in defeat.
Montague 45 Fruitport 39: A strong start and finish allowed Montague to advance to the semifinals. Tate Stine (13 points, 7 rebounds) and Isaiah Archison (11 points, 8 rebounds) led the way, while Fruitport was just 4/23 from beyond the arc.
SEMIFINALS: Whitehall (15-5) vs Spring Lake (9-12)
SEMIFINALS: Muskegon Oakridge (12-8) vs Montague (15-6)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 42 at Sparta
Sparta 60 Comstock Park 33
SEMIFINALS: Grant (11-9) vs Sparta (9-12)
SEMIFINALS: Fremont (13-7) vs Newaygo (7-13)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 43 at West Catholic
West Catholic 68 Wyoming Lee 16
Forest Hills Eastern 53 Allendale 46
SEMIFINALS: Unity Christian (20-0) vs West Catholic (16-5)
SEMIFINALS: Grand Rapids Catholic Central (19-1) vs Forest Hills Eastern (16-5)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 44 at Kelloggsville
Godwin Heights 87 Kelloggsville 78: The Wolverines and Rockets needed overtime to decide this crosstown showdown. Jakhary Towns scored 31 points to lead all scorers, while Jeremiah Drake added 21 points, 12 rebounds and 5 blocks.
West Michigan Aviation Academy 66 Grand River Prep 51
SEMIFINALS: Grand Rapids Christian (16-4) vs Godwin Heights (10-8)
SEMIFINALS: South Christian (15-5) vs WM Aviation Academy (15-6)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 45 at Wayland
Wayland 47 Hopkins 36
Hastings 67 Allegan 50
SEMIFINALS: Holland Christian (13-7) vs Wayland (6-15)
SEMIFINALS: Hastings (4-17) vs Hamilton (6-14)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 47 at Constantine
Vicksburg 50 Constantine 39
SEMIFINALS: Vicksburg (7-14) vs Three Rivers (11-9)
SEMIFINALS: Edwardsburg (13-7) vs Niles (7-13)
DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 48 at Otsego
Otsego 64 Plainwell 39
SEMIFINALS: Otsego (16-5) vs Comstock (15-5)
SEMIFINALS: Parchment (19-1) vs Paw Paw (2-18)
DIVISION 3 DISTRICT 73 at Western Michigan Christian
North Muskegon 56 Western Michigan Christian 48: The Norsemen fell behind early, but they rallied past WMC to advance to Wednesday’s semifinals. There were runs throughout, with North Muskegon’s 26-point fourth quarter delivering the final blow. Troy McManus scored 24 points for NM, while Jason Bogue added 13. Owen Varnado (16) and Sam Liggett (13) were in double figures for WMC.
Hart 64 Hesperia 31: The Red Devils defeated the Panthers in the opening round of the postseason. Wyatt Dean had a strong game for Hart, finishing with 17 points. Caleb Bitely added 15 points and 4 steals.
SEMIFINALS: Shelby (12-8) vs North Muskegon (13-8)
SEMIFINALS: Holton (14-6) vs Hart (7-14)
DIVISION 3 DISTRICT 74 at White Cloud
Morley Stanwood 48 White Cloud 44
Kent City 62 Lakeview 24: The Eagles defeated the Wildcats to advance to the semifinals of this extremely talented district. Kent City jumped out to a 19-0 first quarter lead, and they never looked back. Hayden Carlson led the victors with 19 points, while Jaret Jaramillo added 18.
SEMIFINALS: Blanchard Montabella (17-3) vs Morley Stanwood (12-8)
SEMIFINALS: Ravenna (13-6) vs Kent City (15-6)
DIVISION 3 DISTRICT 75 at Saranac
Northpointe Christian 84 Saranac 57: The Mustangs started the playoffs with a win over the host Redskins on Monday night. Brayden Wilkerson had another strong showing with a 28-point scoring night.
SEMIFINALS: Carson City-Crystal (17-3) vs Northpointe Christian (13-8)
SEMIFINALS: Pewamo-Westphalia (16-4) vs Wellspring Prep (8-11)
DIVISION 3 DISTRICT 76 at Covenant Christian
Potter’s House 56 Saugatuck 24
Fennville 65 Holland Black River 39
SEMIFINALS: Covenant Christian (16-3) vs Potter’s House (15-6)
SEMIFINALS: Calvin Christian (17-3) vs Fennville (15-6)
DIVISION 3 DISTRICT 77 at Delton Kellogg
Kalamazoo Hackett 57 Maple Valley 38
Galesburg-Augusta 60 Delton Kellogg 46
SEMIFINALS: Schoolcraft (18-2) vs Kalamazoo Hackett (12-8)
SEMIFINALS: Kalamazoo Christian (14-6) vs Galesburg-Augusta (10-10)
DIVISION 3 DISTRICT 78 at Bloomingdale
Decatur 54 Bangor 20
SEMIFINALS: Decatur (9-12) vs Hartford (11-9)
SEMIFINALS: Lawton (13-7) vs Bloomingdale (6-14)
DIVISION 4 DISTRICT 113 at Fruitport Calvary Christian
**No Monday Round 1 Games**
SEMIFINALS: Muskegon Catholic Central (6-13) vs Muskegon Heights (11-6)
SEMIFINALS: Fruitport Calvary Christian (15-5) vs Libertas Christian (5-11)
DIVISION 4 DISTRICT 114 at Climax-Scotts
Martin 52 Zion Christian 45 (F/OT)
SEMIFINALS: Martin (6-15) vs Climax-Scotts (13-6)
SEMIFINALS: Tri-Unity Christian (14-6) vs Kalamazoo Phoenix (10-5)
DIVISION 4 DISTRICT 115 at Lawrence
Marcellus Howardsville Christian 52 Marcellus 33
Gobles 55 Kalamazoo Heritage 43
SEMIFINALS: Lawrence (10-10) vs Marcellus Howardsville Christian (5-16)
SEMIFINALS: Covert (2-16) vs Gobles (4-17)
DIVISION 4 DISTRICT 116 at Three Oaks River Valley
Three Oaks River Valley 73 St Joseph Michigan Lutheran 58
St Joseph Lake Michigan Catholic 70 Benton Harbor Countryside 59
SEMIFINALS: New Buffalo (19-1) vs Three Oaks River Valley (16-5)
SEMIFINALS: Eau Claire (14-5) vs St Joseph Lake Michigan Catholic (8-11)
DIVISION 4 DISTRICT 118 at Mendon
Athens 54 Tekonsha 49
SEMIFINALS: Athens (7-14) vs Burr Oak (10-9)
SEMIFINALS: Colon (16-4) vs Mendon (4-16)
