BOYS BASKETBALL
Kalamazoo Central 53, Lakeshore 52
Hutch Ward hit a three point jumper with ten seconds left to lift Kalamazoo Central to the one point win and hand Lakeshore its first loss of the season. Ward led the Maroon Giants with 18 points, Scott Hughes added 15. Grant Gondrezick scored a game high 22 points in the loss for the Lancers, JJ Bushu added 11.
Kalamazoo Homeschool 80, Howardsville Christian 52
Jason Jergens scored 18 points in the loss for the Eagles with Josh Parks adding 15.
Elsewhere…
Benton Harbor 62, Brandywine 54
Eau Claire 68, Bangor 40
Plainwell 58, Dowagiac 40
Paw Paw 67, Otsego 60
Mattawan 43, Portage Northern 41
Three Rivers 56, Vicksburg 35
Harper Creek 58, Battle Creek Central 35
Sturgis 69, Allegan 43
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Kalamazoo Central 76, Lakeshore 17
The Maroon Giants jumped out to a 27-1 lead after the first quarter and never looked back. Morasha Wiggins paced Central with a game high 30 points. Gabriella Conway and Ainsley Ashby each scored three for the Lancers.
New Buffalo 33, Michigan Lutheran 31
The Bison rallied in the fourth quarter to pull out the BCS White Division win. New Buffalo outscored Lutheran 15-6 in the final frame, scoring at the buzzer to win it. Ava Mullen led the Bison with eight points. Brooke Gerlach and Stella Lyons each scored eight in the loss for the Titans.
Bangor 69, Eau Claire 5
Jameria Nicholes finished with three points, four rebounds, and one steal in the loss for Eau Cliare.
River Valley 29, Lawrence 22
Savannah Peek finished with a double-double in the loss for the Tigers with 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Elsewhere…
Plainwell 47, Dowagiac 21
Otsego 53, Paw Paw 20
Mattawan 54, Portage Northern 24
Sturgis 35, Allegan 31
Vicksburg 49, Three Rivers 44
