Three girls nonleague basketball games involving West Michigan Conference teams took place Tuesday night.
Here is a roundup of the action from Dec. 19, 2023:
NONLEAGUE
WHITEHALL 39, FRUITPORT 38: Lianne Fagan’s 3-pointer in final moments lifted host Whitehall to its first victory of the season in a nonleague matchup against Fruitport, which suffered its first loss.
“The girls showed resilience tonight and were able to compete for a full 32 minutes for the first time this year,” Whitehall coach Brian Milliron said. “We made a ton of errors, especially in the first half, where we had 16 turnovers, but were able to make some offensive adjustments in the second half.
“Lianne Fagan showed great confidence in the fourth quarter, which was great to see.”
Whitehall leaders:
Kendall Osborne 13 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 steals, 1 block
Lexi Daggett 13 points, 4 rebounds, 4 blocks, 3 steals
Lucy Zamojcin 6 points, 8 rebounds, 3 steals, 1 block
Allie VanAntwerp 4 points, 3 rebounds
Clare Westerlund 4 rebounds
Fruitport leaders:
No stats or details submitted
Records:
Whitehall 1-4 overall
Fruitport 3-1 overall
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GRAND HAVEN 70, MONTAGUE 7: A shorthanded Montague squad struggled to match up with Division 1 Grand Haven in this nonleague contest.
Montague leaders:
Adilynn Peterson 3 points
Avah Vandermeulen 2 points
Amanda Cederquist 2 points
Grand Haven leaders:
No stats or details submitted
Records:
Montague 1-4 overall
Grand Haven 6-0 overall
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ORCHARD VIEW 36, MUSKEGON CATHOLIC CENTRAL 13: Host Orchard View outscored Muskegon Catholic Central 23-2 in the second half to pull away for its first win of the season.
OV leaders:
Kadence Day 16 points, 4 rebounds, 6 steals
Samone Walker 4 points, 7 rebounds, 5 steals, 1 block
Jurnee Johnson 4 points, 4 rebounds
J’La Childers 6 rebounds, 6 steals, 4 blocks
Aleiyah Villalpando 6 rebounds, 2 steals
Elixis Scott 5 rebounds, 1 block
MCC leaders:
No stats or details submitted
Records:
Orchard View 1-3 overall
MCC 1-3 overall
