A number of West Michigan Conference basketball games were postponed Thursday (Dec. 22, 2022) because of the snow storm, but Shelby and Manistee played a girls-boys doubleheader at Manistee.
Here is a brief roundup of the action:
BOYS BASKETBALL
SHELBY 64, MANISTEE 38: Visiting Shelby outscored Manistee 38-15 in the first half en route to picking up its first victory of the season.
Shelby leaders:
Bishop Lee 23 points, 14 rebounds
Carson Claeys 19 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals
Wyatt Dickman 8 points, 9 rebounds
Mason Garcia 4 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists
Manistee leaders:
No stats submitted
Records:
Shelby 1-5 (0-3 WMC Rivers)
Manistee 0-6 (0-3 WMC Lakes)
Next games:
Shelby at Hesperia, Friday, Jan. 6, 7 p.m.
Manistee at Ravenna, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 7 p.m.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
MANISTEE 45, SHELBY 30: Host Manistee outscored Shelby 24-12 over the middle two quarters to pull away for the WMC nondivisional victory.
Manistee leaders:
Jayna Edmondson 16 points
Allison Kelley 10 points, 8 rebounds
Abby Robinson 7 steals
Lacey Zimmerman 5 assists
Shelby leaders:
Molli Schultz 9 points, 4 steals, 2 rebounds
Kendall Zaverl 7 points, 4 rebounds, 2 steals
Biloxi Lee 7 points, 9 rebounds
Claire Gowell 5 rebounds
Aubrey Klotz 4 rebounds, 3 steals
Records:
Manistee 5-3 (2-2 WMC Lakes)
Shelby 4-3 (3-1 WMC Rivers)
Next games:
Manistee at Ludington, Thursday, Jan. 5, 7 p.m.
Mona Shores at Shelby, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 7 p.m.
