HOLT, MI (WTVB) – The Coldwater High School boys basketball team saw its season come to end on Tuesday as they were eliminated for the second straight year by the Okemos Chieftains 44-33 in the Division One regional semifinals in Holt.
Gage McGuire closed his Coldwater career by scoring 20 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. Dylan Targgart had seven rebounds.
Okemos opened a 12-4 lead after the first quarter which the Cardinals to play catch up for the rest of the game. Coldwater finished with a record of 17-6.
Okemos will face DeWitt for the regional title after DeWitt knocked off previously undefeated Mattawan 51-38.
Division Three at Watervliet
Union City’s season ended on Tuesday night as well as they were beaten by Cassopolis 59-29 in the Division Three regional semifinals at Watervliet. The Rangers took control of the game with a 16 point run in the first quarter. Larson Kever led the Chargers with 16 points.
After winning their first boys basketball district championship in 17 years, the Chargers finished 16-8.
Cassopolis will face Schoolcraft for the regional title after the Eagles defeated Niles Brandywine 42-33.
In other area boys basketball regional semifinals….
Division Two at Wayland Union
Benton Harbor 63, Otsego 59
Hudsonville Unity Christian 89, Three Rivers 51
Division Two at Marshall
Parma Western 58, Ionia 41
Haslett 72, Marshall 55
Division Three at Leslie
Dansville 68, Adrian Madison 58
Hanover-Horton 79, Jackson Lumen Christi 63
Division Four at Fowler
Bellevue 61, Webberville 58
Pittsford 48, Athens 42
