Two boys basketball games and three girls contests involving West Michigan Conference teams took place Monday night.
Here is a roundup of the action from Jan. 30, 2023:
BOYS BASKETBALL
CADILLAC 66, LUDINGTON 35: Visiting Cadillac jumped out to a 15-1 lead to start the game, led 27-11 at the half and outscored Ludington 23-9 in the third quarter in handing the Orioles their first loss of the season in this nonleague contest.
Cadillac leaders:
Charlie Howell 25 points
Jaden Montague 15 points
Ludington leader:
David Shillinger 11 points
Records:
Cadillac 12-1 (6-0 Big North)
Ludington 13-1 (6-0 WMC Lakes)
NORTH MUSKEGON 43, OAKRIDGE 40: In the second quarter, visiting North Muskegon got defensive stops and played well offensively en route to an 18-7 scoring advantage in the period that proved the difference in this WMC nondivisional matchup. It was the Norse’s sixth straight win and the Eagles’ sixth consecutive loss.
North Muskegon leaders:
Troy McManus 10 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists
Lamarkis Graham 10 points, 6 rebounds
Denny Belmonte 9 points
Oakridge leaders:
Peyton Ruel 16 points
Ryan Cribbins 9 points
Ty Maitland 6 points
Records:
North Muskegon 11-2 (4-2 WMC Rivers)
Oakridge 4-9 (2-4 WMC Lakes)
GIRLS BASKETBALL
HART 61, WHITE CLOUD 27: Host Hart shook off the rust from a long layoff and outscored White Cloud 36-13 in the second half in this nonleague victory.
Hart leaders:
Abby Hicks 18 points, 8 steals, 3 rebounds, 3 assists
Addi Hovey 18 points, 14 rebounds, 6 assists, 6 steals
Mariana VanAgtmael 8 points, 4 assists, 4 steals
Aspen Boutell 8 points
White Cloud leaders:
No stats submitted
Records:
Hart 11-2 (7-0 WMC Rivers)
White Cloud 7-7 (3-4 CSAA)
WHITEHALL 28, NEWAYGO 21: Visiting Whitehall relied on its defense to offset a cold shooting night en route to earning a nonleague victory over Newaygo.
Whitehall leaders:
Ashley TenBrink 9 points, 5 rebounds, 3 steals
Lola Buckner 6 points, 2 rebounds
Hailey Carnes 5 points, 3 steals
Autumn Ferris 10 rebounds, 2 steals, 2 blocks
Newaygo leaders:
No stats submitted
Records:
Whitehall 9-6 (2-5 WMC Lakes)
Newaygo 4-11 (2-5 CSAA)
SHELBY 33, ORCHARD VIEW 28: Visiting Shelby outscored Orchard View 17-8 in the fourth quarter to rally for the win and snap a three-game skid in this WMC nondivisional contest.
Shelby leaders:
Aubrey Klotz 8 points, 5 assists
Kendall Zaveral 8 points
Biloxi Lee 10 rebounds
Orchard View leaders:
Nazalia Mendiola 13 points, 3 steals, 2 rebounds
Ambree Ready 4 points, 9 rebounds, 5 steals, 1 block
Elizabeth Estelle 8 rebounds, 2 blocks
Mia Martin 6 rebounds, 2 blocks
Records:
Shelby 7-8 (4-4 WMC Rivers)
Orchard View 1-14 (0-8 WMC Lakes)
