Boys Basketball
SMAC
Kalamazoo Central 81, St. Joseph 40
St. Joseph falls to 0-3 after an 81-40 home loss to Kalamazoo Central. The 3-1 Maroon Giants got a game high 17 points from Orlando Little coming off the Bench. Ontario Burnett had 13 points. Sam Szwabowski led St. Joe with 10 points.
Benton Harbor 75, Gull Lake 29
Four Tigers scored in double figures at Benton Harbor beat Gull Lake 75-29 at Farnum Gym. Jalon Stevens led all scorers with 16 points. Jaton Gunn had 11, while Curtis Dawson and Kenny Jackson had 10 each for the Tigers
Lakeshore 63, Battle Creek Central 60
Lakeshore remains undefeated on the season after Braden Burke scored a game high 28 points in the Lancers 63-60 win over Battle Creek Central. Logan Steffis added 18 for Lakeshore, who are now 3-0.
Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 52, Niles 39
Portage Central 42, Mattawan 32
Portage Northern 62, Battle Creek Lakeview 47
Wolverine
South Haven 76, Three Rivers 75 – OT
South Haven squandered a 15-point lead and took Three Rivers to overtime for the second game in a row, coming out on top 76-75 Tuesday night. Adam Reed led all scorers with 30 for Three Rivers, while Spencer Adams notched 22 for the Rams. The Rams are now 2-1 overall and 2-0 in the Wolverine.
Dowagiac 80, Plainwell 48
Brandon Winchester-Jones had 24 points to help lead Dowagiac over Plainwell 80-48, Harry Reed and Leroy Lewis had 15 points for the Chieftains.
Paw Paw 49, Edwardsburg 41
Sturgis 53, Allegan 10
SAC
Watervliet 64, Bloomingdale 44 Stuart Yates (WTVL) 18 points
Coloma 49, Lawrence 47
Decatur 57, Fennville 52 Carter Smith (DEC) 26 points.
Hartford 78, Eau Claire 70
Bangor 55, Marcellus 43
Terry Brunn scored 11 points in Bangor’s 55-43 win over Marcellus. It’s the first win of the year for the Vikings.
BCS
Mendon 48, Howardsville Christian 45
Buchanan 73, New Buffalo 56
Andrew McGuirt led all scorers with 25 points at Buchanan beat New Buffalo 73-56
Non Conference
Vicksburg 71, Schoolcraft 53
Zion Christian 58, Watervliet Grace Christian 21
Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Central 72, Otsego 43
Girls Basketball
SMAC
Photo courtesy: John Ruddell
St. Joseph 63, Kalamazoo Central 44
Shelby Madison had a game high 21 points, Audrey Filippo had 13, and Katie Algyre scored 10 as St. Joe beat Kalamazoo Central 63-44. St. Joe improves to 3-1 on the season.
Gull Lake 66, Benton Harbor 60
Benton Harbor’s Kysre Gondrezick scored 43 of the Tigers total points but Gull Lake held on to knock off the Tigers 66-60. Grace Clancy had 20 points to lead Gull Lake. Benton Harbor falls to 2-1
Lakeshore 45, Battle Creek Central 29
Morgan Shewmaker and Sarah Dubbert each had 12 points, while Morgan Kaiser scored 10 points as Lakeshore beat Battle Creek Central 45-20 to improve to 4-0 on the season
Niles 34, Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 25
Maya Brookins had 10 points to lead Niles over Loy Norrix 34-25
Portage Central 42, Mattawan 23
Battle Creek Lakeview 59, Portage Northern 31
Wolverine
Three Rivers 55, South Haven 31
Plainwell 55, Dowagiac 21
Paw Paw 49, Edwardsburg 41
Sturgis 40, Allegan 39
SAC
Watervliet 53, Bloomingdale 23 Katie Schultz (WTVL) 14 points
Coloma 38, Lawrence 35
Hartford 50, Eau Claire 41
BCS – 7:30 p.m.
New Buffalo 49, Bridgman 39 Anna Bardusk (NB) 27 points
Brandywine 53, Cassopolis 14
Non Conference
Schoolcraft 38, Vicksburg 33
Zion Christian 39, Watervliet Grace Christian 18
Galesburg-Augusta 55, Comstock 42
Kalamazoo Hackett 44, Berrien Springs 29
