Holt succumbed to a rally from Kalamazoo Central in Monday’s Class A regional semifinal game and lost 62-59. Holt was up 22-6 after the first quarter and 36-20 at halftime and 45-37 after the third quarter. But Central had a 25-14 scoring advantage. Don’quall Jackson had 17 points, followed by Trent Stone with 14 points.
Lansing Eastern’s boys basketball season ended with a 68-57 loss on Monday in the Class A regional semifinals to Ann Arbor Skyline. Skyline was up 22-15 after the first quarter, 35-21 at halftime and 48-42 after the third quarter. Skyline had a 20-15 scoring advantage in the fourth. Dre Drummond had 22 points for Eastern while Tyrome Maxwell and Tameron Williams-Baker had 10 points apiece.
Lansing Eastern celebrated a Class A district title last Friday with a 42-38 victory over Okemos in the finals and improved to 15-7. Lansing Eastern trailed 15-14 after the first quarter but led 24-22 at halftime. Eastern was up 34-30 after the third quarter. Both teams scored eight points in the fourth. Tyrome Maxell scored 14 points for Eastern while Dre Dentmond had 12 points and Tameron Williams-Baker added eight points.
Okemos’ boys basketball season ended with a 42-38 loss to Lansing Eastern in Class A district title action Friday. Lansing Eastern trailed 15-14 after the first quarter but led 24-22 at halftime. Eastern was up 34-30 after the third quarter. Both teams scored eight points in the fourth. Connor George scored nine points for Okemos and Edward Smith added eight.
Lakeview’s season ended at 20-4 with a 80-72 loss to Shelby on Monday in a Class C regional semifinal game. Jason Beckman scored 37 points for the winners. Shelby was up 19-16 after the first quarter, 37-30 at halftime and 49-45 after the third quarter. Nate Shurlow scored 24 points and Shawn Lindsey had 20 points for Lakeview.
Lansing Catholic’s season ended on Monday with a 64-55 loss to Wayland Union in the Class B regional semifinals. Wayland was up 18-16 after the first quarter, 30-28 at halftime and 46-39 after the third quarter. Tony Poljan scored 29 points to lead Lansing Catholic while David Poljan scored 12 points and Matthew Fata had eight points.
Ithaca’s boys basketball season ended on Friday with a 56-55 Class C district championship loss to Lakeview. Lakeview was up 10-9 after the first quarter but it was tied 16-16 at halftime. Lakeview led 33-27 after the third quarter. Josh Hafner scored 21 points for Ithaca while Logan Hessbrook had eight points and Spence DeMull and Travis Smith scored six apiece.
Nate Shurlow hit the late-game layup last Friday that lifted the Lakeview Wildcats to a 56-55 Class C district championship win over Ithaca. Lakeview was up 10-9 after the first quarter but it was tied 16-16 at halftime. Lakeview led 33-27 after the third quarter. John Torres had 12 points for Lakeview while Nate Shurlow had 10 and Brad Hamlin and Shawn Lindsey scored nine points apiece. Lindsey had six rebounds and John Torre added three steals.
Pewamo-Westphalia’s boys basketball team improved to 20-2 on Monday in the Class C regional semifinals with a 57-36 win over Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian. P-W fired out to a 16-4 lead after the first quarter and a 36-16 lead at halftime. It was 46-24 after the third quarter. Evan Fedewa had 15 points for P-W, while Nick Spitley had 13 points, Adam Wesley 11 points and Lane Simon 10 points.
Fulton-Middleton improved to 21-2 on Monday with a 71-53 victory over Muskegon Catholic Central. The Pirates were up 18-13 after the first quarter, 37-21 at halftime, and 56-36 after the third quarter, and was outscored by Catholic Central 18-15 in the fourth. Colton Antes and Nathan Davis scored 17 points apiece for Fulton while Greg Jones added 11 points.
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