BOYS’ BASKETBALL…
St. Joe 57, Loy Norrix 49
Trailing by five after three quarters, the Bears rallied in the 4th quarter to force overtime where they went 10-12 at the free throw line to pull it out. Nick Borre and Brennen Kerns paced St. Joe with 12 points apiece as the Bears earn their first win of the season.
Howardsville Christian 51, Lawrence 44
The Eagles got 16 points and five assists from Jason Jergens. Kaleb Smith scored 13 points in the loss for the Tigers.
Elsewhere…
Dowagiac 67, Sturgis 28
Bloomingdale 51, Mendon 41
Portage Central 64, Hopkins 50
Kalamazoo Christian 46, Constantine 23
Centreville 65, White Pigeon 47
Vicksburg 46, Allegan 33
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL…
St. Joe 65, Loy Norrix 37
Symone King led the Bears’ attack with 19 points, seven rebounds, and three blocked shots. St. Joe had three other players score in double figures, getting 12 points from Leah Barlow, and ten apiece from Karly Klaer and Caroline Vein.
Berrien Springs 42, Bridgman 23
The Shamrocks jumped out to a ten point lead after the first quarter and continued to slowly pull away from there. Hillary Dortch led the charge with a game high 12 points with Zoe Dortch adding ten. Olivia Tomlin and Elise Schmaltz each scored seven points in the loss for the Bees.
Elsewhere…
River Valley 36, Lake Michigan Catholic 26
Portage Northern 48, Watervliet 38
Sturgis 37, Dowagiac 20
Bloomingdale 51, Mendon 16
Kalamazoo Christian 56, Constantine 53
Centreville 43, White Pigeon 30
Vicksburg 54, Allegan 35
