It was a light night of boys basketball action for West Michigan Conference teams on Monday, Dec. 12.
Here is a roundup of the action:
MONDAY, DEC. 12
HART 80, OAKRIDGE 63: Visiting Hart opened the game with an 11-0 run and stayed unbeaten on the young season with a well-rounded team effort in a WMC nondivisional test against Oakridge.
Hart leaders:
Parker Hovey 21 points
Blake Weirich 17 points, 10 rebounds
Diego Escamilla 16 points
Wyatt Dean 12 points, 6 assists
Oakridge leaders:
Peyton Ruel 27 points
Evan Jozsa 10 points
Michael Wambaugh 8 points
Records:
Hart 3-0 (1-0 WMC Rivers)
Oakridge 2-1 (1-0 WMC Lakes)
Next games:
Big Rapids at Hart, Thursday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m.
Ludington at Oakridge, Thursday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m.
LUDINGTON 60, TRAVERSE CITY WEST 53: Matthew Westhouse scored 11 first-half points to keep host Ludington in the game before the Orioles took over early in the third quarter. Their lead grew to 15 points early in the fourth.
Ludington leaders:
Matthew Westhouse 19 points
Gage Jones 12 points
David Shillinger 9 points
Traverse City West leaders:
Lincoln Lockhart 15 points
Quentin Gillespie 12 points
Records:
Ludington 3-0 (1-0 WMC Lakes)
Traverse City West 1-2 (0-0 Big North)
Next games:
Ludington at Oakridge, Thursday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m.
Bloomfield Hills at Traverse City West, Friday, Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m.
NORTH MUSKEGON 75, WESTERN MICHIGAN CHRISTIAN 45: Host North Muskegon hit six 3-pointers early in the game and jumped out to a 43-26 halftime lead en route to the runaway nonleague win.
North Muskegon leaders:
James Young 22 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists
Troy McManus 17 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals
Sam Gallo 12 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists
Lamarkis Graham 11 points
Western Michigan Christian leaders:
Cody Folkema 9 points
Fisher Campbell 9 points
Records:
North Muskegon 2-1 (0-1 WMC Rivers)
Western Michigan Christian 0-3 (independent)
Next games:
North Muskegon at Hesperia, Thursday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m.
Muskegon Heights Academy at Western Michigan Christian, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 7 p.m.
ORCHARD VIEW 62, NEWAYGO 55: Host Orchard View finished a scorching 10-of-18 from 3-point range and gave Myron Guyton his first win as Cardinals coach in this nonleague matchup.
Orchard View leaders:
Delaney Oakes 23 points
Keith McAllister 22 points
Cari Flowers 10 rebounds
Stephon Oakes 10 rebounds
Newaygo leaders:
Bryce Decker 17 points
Josiah Long 14 points
Records:
Orchard View 1-2 (0-1 WMC Lakes)
Newaygo 1-3 (1-0 CSAA)
Next games:
Orchard View at Manistee, Thursday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m.
Kent City at Newaygo, Friday, Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m.
