The highlights from Tuesday, Jan. 20 games featuring area teams.
SEXTON 69, EVERETT 64
Willie Brown had a team-high 12 points and added eight rebounds for the J-Dubbs in their win over city rival Everett. Zion Mathis and Markeese Murray had 11 points and Keyshawn Summerville finished with 10 points and five assists for Sexton. Javari Funches had 16 points and Marrion May had 15 points to lead the Everett. Also in double figures for the Vikings were Cristian Davis with 13 points and Malcolm Pulley with 12 points.
CHARLOTTE 60, GRAND LEDGE 55
CHARLOTTE — Evan Colosky finished with 21 points to lead the Comets in their nonleague win over Grand Ledge. AJ Spencer-Sprattlin and Hudson Mason each added nine points for Charlotte (9-5). Maddox Newburg paced the Comets with 15 points. JV score: Grand Ledge 49, Charlotte 32
MASON 80, MARSHALL 65
MARSHALL — Mason Dowdy led the Bulldogs with 27 points in their nonleague road win over Marshall (9-3). Luke Goss had 16 points and Layken Johnson had 13 points and eight assists for Mason (7-6).
PORTLAND 72, FOWLERVILLE 33
Tej Virk finished with 23 points to lead the Raiders in a nonleague win over Fowlerville. Kayden Dickerson and Ethan Cassel each contributed 11 points for Portland.
BATH 46, LAINGSBURG 29
BATH — Andy Wonch had 13 points and three assists to lead the Bees in a CMAC win over Laingsburg (6-7, 6-4). Luke Wallace added 11 points and five steals and Brady Smith had seven rebounds and three blocks for Bath (8-6, 5-5).
PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA 73, PERRY 37
PERRY — Grady Eklund had a game-high 23 points as Pewamo-Westphalia remained unbeaten in the CMAC with a win over Perry. Sam Thelen picked up 13 points, Logan Farmer scored 10 points and Trent Piggott added on six points for Pewamo-Westphalia (10-2, 10-0). Anthony Cochrane notched a team-best 16 points and Trey Selbig added eight points for the Ramblers (5-7, 3-6).
ST. JOHNS 50, DeWITT 45
DeWITT — Hunter Kinkema took control in the fourth quarter scoring all 12 of the Redwings points to help lead them to a nonleague win over DeWitt. Kinkema finished with a game-high 19 points and Bryce Pratl added on 13 points for St. Johns (8-4). Rome Dunham scored a team-best 14 points for the Panthers (6-7).
OKEMOS 67, HASLETT 50
OKEMOS — The Wolves made 13 three pointers en route to a nonleague victory over Haslett (5-7). Kegan Noble picked up a team-high 14 points, Isaac Shelly tallied 10 points and Ryan Adams dished out five assists for Okemos (3-10). Wardrell Wicker scored 14 points, Travis Satterla had 13 points and Brogan Ide chipped in 10 points for the Vikings (5-7). JV score: Haslett 64, Okemos 41
HOLT 72, LANSING CATHOLIC 27
LANSING — Mike Aimery and Brandon Mercer each had 14 points for the Rams in their nonleague win over Lansing Catholic. Mikah Williams had 12 points for the Rams, who jumped out to a 24-7 lead in the opening quarter.
LESLIE 57, VANDERCOOK LAKE 40
LESLIE — The Blackhawks jumped out to a 19-0 lead after the first quarter en route to a Cascades crossover victory over Vandercook Lake (1-10, 1-8). Roman DeRose led all scorers with 19 points, Miles Allard tallied 14 points and Joel Cranmore chipped in nine points for Leslie (10-2, 8-0).
ALMA 61, SAGINAW SWAN VALLEY 49
ALMA — The Panthers jumped out to a 14-6 lead after the opening quarter and remained in control from there for a victory over Swan Valley. Penn Seeley had 23 points, eight rebounds and six steals and Koby Shunk had 15 points and four assists for Alma (8-5). Treyshon Oglesby added 10 points and six rebounds off the bench for the Panthers.
IONIA 65, CORUNNA 19
IONIA — Colt Piercefield finished with a game-high 13 points to lead the Bulldogs to a nonleague home win over Corunna (0-12). Cole Peterson scored 11 points and Cash Hummel, Ethan Wenzel and Wolton Sandborn each tacked on seven points for Ionia (5-8). JV score: Corunna d. Ionia
JACKSON 66, EASTERN 44
Raul Romero scored a team-high 14 points and snagged three steals for the Quakers in a nonleague home defeat to Jackson (7-4). Ian Curtis notched 12 points and hauled in eight rebounds for Eastern (6-6).
This article originally appeared on Lansing State Journal: Boys basketball roundup: Sexton gets rivalry win over Everett
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