EAST LANSING 80, KALAMAZOO LOY NORRIX 57
KALAMAZOO — The Trojans had four players in double figures scoring while beating Loy Norrix in a Division 1 regional semifinal. The victory was the second in two weeks for East Lansing over Loy Norrix as it advances to face Kalamazoo Central in a regional final Thursday, March 5 at Loy Norrix. KJ Torbert had 19 points, seven rebounds and four steals and Kingston Thomas finished with 18 points, eight rebounds and three steals for East Lansing. Dequarius Stewart added 13 points, seven rebounds and three blocks and Tyree Anthon contributed 11 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals for the Trojans (24-1).
PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA 54, MUSKEGON WESTERN MICHIGAN CHRISTIAN 40
MUSKEGON — Grady Eklund scored 16 of his game-high 21 points in the first half to lead the Pirates into the Division 3 regional final with a victory over Muskegon Western Michigan Christian (10-11). Trent Piggott finished with 12 points and Logan Farmer chipped in 10 points for Pewamo-Westphalia. The Pirates (23-2) will take on Grandville Calvin Christian (15-10) at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 5 at Muskegon Western Michigan Christian.
FOWLER 73, BALDWIN 49
MERRILL — Joe Epkey led the Eagles with a team-best 21 points as they secured a spot in a Division 4 regional final with a victory over Baldwin (20-5). Jonah Thelen notched 19 points, Dylan Pline added 12 points and Isaac Thelen tacked on 11 points for Fowler. The Eagles (23-2) will face Wyoming Tri-unity Christian (23-1) at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 5 at Merrill.
PETERSBURG SUMMERFIELD 55, WEBBERVILLE 42
SPRINGPORT 74, LAINGSBURG 57
This article originally appeared on Lansing State Journal: Boys basketball roundup: East Lansing, P-W, Fowler advance to finals
Reporting by Matthew Pike and Brian Calloway, Lansing State Journal / Lansing State Journal
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