West Michigan Conference basketball: Boys and girls roundup from Feb. 21, 2023

Six boys basketball games and three girls contests involving West Michigan Conference teams were played Tuesday night.

Here is a roundup of the action from Feb. 21, 2023:

BOYS BASKETBALL

OAKRIDGE 58, RAVENNA 53: Peyton Ruel scored nine straight points of his game-high 18 during a fourth-quarter run that pushed visiting Oakridge past Ravenna in the CatchMark SportsNet West Michigan Conference Game of the Week.

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LUDINGTON 85, MASON COUNTY CENTRAL 61: Host Ludington jumped on neighboring rival Mason County Central with a 27-12 first quarter en route to building a 49-24 halftime lead in this nonleague matchup.

Ludington leaders:

Matthew Westhouse 18 points, 10 rebounds, 5 blocks

David Shillinger 18 points

Spencer Holmes 17 points

MCC leaders:

Will Chye 15 points, 4 rebounds

Jayden Perrone 14 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists

Kolden Myer 6 rebounds

Records:

Ludington 17-2 (9-1 WMC Lakes)

Mason County Central 14-5 (7-2 WMC Rivers)

Photos by Claire Allen for CatchMark

NORTH MUSKEGON 66, FREMONT 41: Troy McManus scored 14 third-quarter points to ignite visiting North Muskegon’s 44-25 second-half scoring advantage in this WMC nondivisional matchup.

North Muskegon leaders:

Troy McManus 24 points, 6 rebounds

Carsen Moat 8 points

Adam Dugener 8 points

Ben Meyers 4 assists, 3 steals

Denny Belmonte 4 assists

Fremont leaders:

Jordon McDonald 12 points, 5 rebounds

Chaz Miller 11 points

Records:

North Muskegon 16-4 (8-3 WMC Rivers)

Fremont 9-9 (4-5 WMC Lakes)

MONTAGUE 78, GRANT 68: Isaiah Atchison packed the stat sheet and erupted for 30 points, including a pair of dunks, as host Montague earned a nonleague win over Grant.

Montague leaders:

Isaiah Atchison 30 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists, 6 steals, 4 blocks

Owen Raeth 16 points, 4 rebounds

Hunter Osborne 10 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists

Braeden Johnston 8 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals

Owen Petersen 7 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 block

Grant leaders:

No stats submitted

Records:

Montague 10-9 (5-5 WMC Lakes)

Grant 10-8 (6-3 CSAA)

Our Brent Raeth caught up with Montague basketball coach David Osborne and Grant’s Joe Schuitema — former rivals as players on great teams — after Montague’s 78-68 win over visiting Grant last night. pic.twitter.com/nAE3Iu0Vxm

— CatchMark SportsNet (@CatchMarkSports) February 22, 2023

MANISTEE 59, HOLTON 39: Visiting Manistee got very balanced scoring and outscored Holton 23-11 to pull away in this WMC nondivisional contest.

Manistee leaders:

Kaden Kott 14 points

Jacob Scharp 14 points

Mason Gunnett 14 points

Ethan Edmondson 13 points

Holton leaders:

Brodrick Fialek 19 points, 4 rebounds

Carter Brant 8 points, 6 assists, 4 rebounds

Chase Albright 6 rebounds

Jayce McMillan 5 rebounds

Records:

Manistee 5-14 (1-8 WMC Lakes)

Holton 1-18 (1-8 WMC Rivers)

SHELBY 64, WHITE CLOUD 51: Bishop Lee led three Shelby players in double-figures as the balanced Tigers earned a nonconference win over White Cloud.

Shelby leaders:

Bishop Lee 18 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists

Mason Garcia 12 points, 5 rebounds

Phillips Hayes 10 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 steals, 2 blocks

Wyatt Dickman 9 points, 4 rebounds

Carson Claeys 7 points, 3 assists

White Cloud leaders:

No stats submitted

Records:

Shelby 9-11 (3-7 WMC Rivers)

White Cloud 11-8 (6-4 CSAA)

GIRLS BASKETBALL

OAKRIDGE 44, RAVENNA 32: Anna Lundquist hit four 3-pointers en route to a game-high 23 points in leading visiting Oakridge to the victory over neighboring rival Ravenna.

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Sights and sounds from Oakridge’s 44-32 win at Ravenna in WMC nondivisional girls basketball. Hear from Oakridge’s Anna Lundquist and coach Morgan Wahr as well as Ravenna’s Emma Gillard and coach Luke Houseman. @CatchMarkSports @VictoryForOHS @RavennaAthletic pic.twitter.com/vOCqGbkbzv

— Scott DeCamp (@ScottDeCamp) February 22, 2023

LAKE CITY 52, HART 41: Visiting Hart trailed 20-18 at halftime and took its first lead early in the third quarter on an Aspen Boutell 3-pointer, but Lake City answered with an 8-0 scoring run and went on to the victory. Grand Valley State commit Kenzie Bisballe led all scorers with 33 points.

Lake City leader:

Kenzie Bisballe 33 points, 19 rebounds

Hart leaders:

Aspen Boutell 14 points, 4 assists

Addi Hovey 9 points, 4 rebounds

Chloe Coker 8 points, 4 rebounds

Abby Hicks 7 points, 6 rebounds

Records:

Lake City 20-1 (14-1 Highland)

Hart 18-3 (11-0 WMC Rivers)

MANISTEE 67, HOLTON 43: Host Manistee outscored Holton 42-21 in the second half en route to the WMC nondivisional victory.

Manistee leaders:

Jayne Edmondson 21 points

Libby McCarthy 12 points

Mariah Bialik 12 points

Allison Kelley 9 rebounds

Lacey Zimmerman 5 steals, 4 assists

Holton leaders:

No stats submitted

Records:

Manistee 9-12 (4-7 WMC Lakes)

Holton 11-10 (6-5 WMC Rivers)