Game Summaries & Headlines.
Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Grand Rapids Christian HS School
1 year ago @ 12:56AM
- Game Date
- Mar 9, 2023
- Score
- FALCONS: 53
GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL: 45
Regional Champions! The West Catholic girls varsity basketball team played in the regional championship at Comstock Park Thursday night against Grand Rapids Christian. In a instant classic that went into overtime, West Catholic defeated the Eagles 53-45 in a overtime thriller. Christian led 14-13 at the end of the first quarter and both teams went back and forth before West Catholic led 25-24 going into the half. West picked up their. defensive intensity in the third quarter and led 38-28 going into the fourth quarter. Christian hit three 3 pointers in the fourth quarter and eventually tied the game 38-38 at the end of regulation. The Falcons made 9 free throws in the overtime in their 53-45 victory. Ellie Bies helped set the tone on defense and was the leading scorer with 19 points. Cadence Dykstra had 13 points and Elisha Dykstra added 10 points. The Falcons will next play in the quarter finals at Hopkins against Holland Christian. Tip is 7 pm. Go West!