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SHS		714111446
TUCHS		1520131260
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Michigan High School Basketball - Sparta succumbs to Tri-Unity Christian

January 24, 2025: Wyoming, MI 49418

The Tri-Unity Christian Defenders defeated the visiting Sparta Spartans basketball squad by a final score of 60-46 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Defenders clash with the Zion Christian Mountaineers (Byron Center, MI) in a Alliance outing, on Saturday, January 25. Tri-Unity Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 10-2 season record. The Mountaineers come into the outing with a 8-2 record after their 48-41 non-league win over Wyoming HomeSchool (Wyoming, MI).

The Spartans (8-7) will now prepare for their outing against Cedar Springs (Cedar Springs, MI). The Red Hawks come into the River Cities outing with a 7-7 record. In their last outing, Cedar Springs was defeated by Greenville (Greenville, MI), 66-46, in a league outing.

S. DenBoerDefenders All-Star Reporter

  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Sparta 0, Tri-Unity Christian 0
    @ 7:01 PM

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance About 100
    @ 7:01 PM
  3. 1st Quarter
  4. 0 - 0

    Game Start

    Tri-Unity Christian won the tip off.
    @ 7:10 PM
  5. 0 - 2

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #3 Joseph Peters makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 0, Tri-Unity Christian 2
    Joseph Peters3 - G
    @ 7:11 PM
  6. 3 - 2

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #11 Reece Alt makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 3, Tri-Unity Christian 2
    Reece Alt11 - PG, SG
    @ 7:11 PM
  7. 3 - 4

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 3, Tri-Unity Christian 4
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 7:12 PM
  8. 5 - 4

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #2 Graden Busen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 4
    Graden Busen
    @ 7:12 PM
  9. 5 - 6

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 6
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 7:13 PM
  10. 5 - 8

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #4 Keaton Blanker makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 8
    Keaton Blanker4 - G
    @ 7:13 PM
  11. 5 - 8

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tri-Unity Christian - #14 Cody Osbun. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 8
    Cody Osbun14 - F
    @ 7:13 PM
  12. 5 - 11

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #4 Keaton Blanker makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 11
    Keaton Blanker4 - G
    @ 7:14 PM
  13. 5 - 13

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #13 Noah Silverton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 13
    Noah Silverton13 - F
    @ 7:14 PM
  14. 5 - 13

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Sparta. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 13
    @ 7:14 PM
  15. 5 - 13

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tri-Unity Christian - #4 Keaton Blanker. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 13
    Keaton Blanker4 - G
    @ 7:16 PM
  16. 5 - 15

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #12 Brayden Nelson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 15
    Brayden Nelson12 - G, F
    @ 7:20 PM
  17. 5 - 15

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #5 Warren Gebhardt. Sparta 5, Tri-Unity Christian 15
    Warren Gebhardt5 - PF
    @ 7:21 PM
  18. 7 - 15

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #14 Landen Reister makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 7, Tri-Unity Christian 15
    Landen Reister14 - PG, SG
    @ 7:22 PM
  19. 2nd Quarter
  20. 7 - 15

    End of 1st Quarter

    Sparta 7, Tri-Unity Christian 15
    @ 7:22 PM
  21. 7 - 15

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #0 Wyatt Burleson. Sparta 7, Tri-Unity Christian 15
    Wyatt Burleson0 - SF, PF, SG
    @ 7:24 PM
  22. 7 - 16

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #14 Cody Osbun makes a Free Throw. Sparta 7, Tri-Unity Christian 16
    Cody Osbun14 - F
    @ 7:25 PM
  23. 7 - 16

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tri-Unity Christian - #13 Noah Silverton. Sparta 7, Tri-Unity Christian 16
    Noah Silverton13 - F
    @ 7:25 PM
  24. 9 - 16

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #0 Wyatt Burleson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 9, Tri-Unity Christian 16
    Wyatt Burleson0 - SF, PF, SG
    @ 7:26 PM
  25. 9 - 18

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #14 Cody Osbun makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 9, Tri-Unity Christian 18
    Cody Osbun14 - F
    @ 7:26 PM
  26. 12 - 18

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #0 Wyatt Burleson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 12, Tri-Unity Christian 18
    Wyatt Burleson0 - SF, PF, SG
    @ 7:27 PM
  27. 12 - 18

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Tri-Unity Christian. Sparta 12, Tri-Unity Christian 18
    @ 7:27 PM
  28. 14 - 18

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #2 Graden Busen makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 14, Tri-Unity Christian 18
    Graden Busen
    @ 7:28 PM
  29. 14 - 20

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 14, Tri-Unity Christian 20
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 7:29 PM
  30. 17 - 20

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #24 Brockton Richmond makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 17, Tri-Unity Christian 20
    Brockton Richmond24 - PF, SF
    @ 7:29 PM
  31. 17 - 20

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #2 Graden Busen. Sparta 17, Tri-Unity Christian 20
    Graden Busen
    @ 7:29 PM
  32. 17 - 21

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #13 Noah Silverton makes a Free Throw. Sparta 17, Tri-Unity Christian 21
    Noah Silverton13 - F
    @ 7:30 PM
  33. 17 - 22

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #13 Noah Silverton makes a Free Throw. Sparta 17, Tri-Unity Christian 22
    Noah Silverton13 - F
    @ 7:30 PM
  34. 19 - 22

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #11 Reece Alt makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 19, Tri-Unity Christian 22
    Reece Alt11 - PG, SG
    @ 7:30 PM
  35. 19 - 22

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tri-Unity Christian - #21 Clayton Rowlader. Sparta 19, Tri-Unity Christian 22
    Clayton Rowlader21 - G
    @ 7:31 PM
  36. 19 - 22

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #11 Reece Alt. Sparta 19, Tri-Unity Christian 22
    Reece Alt11 - PG, SG
    @ 7:33 PM
  37. 19 - 24

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 19, Tri-Unity Christian 24
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 7:34 PM
  38. 19 - 24

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #14 Landen Reister. Sparta 19, Tri-Unity Christian 24
    Landen Reister14 - PG, SG
    @ 7:34 PM
  39. 19 - 26

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 19, Tri-Unity Christian 26
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 7:34 PM
  40. 19 - 28

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #14 Cody Osbun makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 19, Tri-Unity Christian 28
    Cody Osbun14 - F
    @ 7:35 PM
  41. 19 - 30

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 19, Tri-Unity Christian 30
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 7:36 PM
  42. 21 - 30

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #13 Tyler Pangborn makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 21, Tri-Unity Christian 30
    Tyler Pangborn13 - SF, SG
    @ 7:36 PM
  43. 21 - 32

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #12 Brayden Nelson makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 21, Tri-Unity Christian 32
    Brayden Nelson12 - G, F
    @ 7:37 PM
  44. 21 - 35

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #4 Keaton Blanker makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 21, Tri-Unity Christian 35
    Keaton Blanker4 - G
    @ 7:38 PM
  45. Halftime
  46. 21 - 35

    Halftime

    Sparta 21, Tri-Unity Christian 35
    We noticed it's halftime, checkout this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    @ 7:38 PM
  47. 3rd Quarter
  48. 21 - 35

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Tri-Unity Christian's ball.
    @ 7:48 PM
  49. 21 - 37

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #14 Cody Osbun makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 21, Tri-Unity Christian 37
    Cody Osbun14 - F
    @ 7:49 PM
  50. 21 - 37

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tri-Unity Christian - #14 Cody Osbun. Sparta 21, Tri-Unity Christian 37
    Cody Osbun14 - F
    @ 7:50 PM
  51. 22 - 37

    Score Alert

    Sparta - makes a Free Throw. Sparta 22, Tri-Unity Christian 37
    @ 7:51 PM
  52. 22 - 39

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #13 Noah Silverton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 22, Tri-Unity Christian 39
    Noah Silverton13 - F
    @ 7:51 PM
  53. 22 - 41

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #13 Noah Silverton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 22, Tri-Unity Christian 41
    Noah Silverton13 - F
    @ 7:53 PM
  54. 25 - 41

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #1 makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 25, Tri-Unity Christian 41
    @ 7:53 PM
  55. 25 - 41

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #11 Reece Alt. Sparta 25, Tri-Unity Christian 41
    Reece Alt11 - PG, SG
    @ 7:53 PM
  56. 25 - 42

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a Free Throw. Sparta 25, Tri-Unity Christian 42
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 7:53 PM
  57. 25 - 43

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a Free Throw. Sparta 25, Tri-Unity Christian 43
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 7:53 PM
  58. 27 - 43

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #14 Landen Reister makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 27, Tri-Unity Christian 43
    Landen Reister14 - PG, SG
    @ 7:54 PM
  59. 27 - 46

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #4 Keaton Blanker makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 27, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    Keaton Blanker4 - G
    @ 7:55 PM
  60. 27 - 46

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Tri-Unity Christian. Sparta 27, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    @ 7:56 PM
  61. 27 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #5 Warren Gebhardt. Sparta 27, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    Warren Gebhardt5 - PF
    @ 7:57 PM
  62. 27 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #0 Wyatt Burleson. Sparta 27, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    Wyatt Burleson0 - SF, PF, SG
    @ 7:57 PM
  63. 30 - 46

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #14 Landen Reister makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 30, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    Landen Reister14 - PG, SG
    @ 7:58 PM
  64. 30 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tri-Unity Christian - #12 Brayden Nelson. Sparta 30, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    Brayden Nelson12 - G, F
    @ 8:00 PM
  65. 31 - 46

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #14 Landen Reister makes a Free Throw. Sparta 31, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    Landen Reister14 - PG, SG
    @ 8:00 PM
  66. 32 - 46

    Score Alert

    Sparta - makes a Free Throw. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    @ 8:01 PM
  67. 32 - 46

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #5 Warren Gebhardt. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 46
    Warren Gebhardt5 - PF
    @ 8:02 PM
  68. 32 - 47

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #21 Clayton Rowlader makes a Free Throw. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 47
    Clayton Rowlader21 - G
    @ 8:02 PM
  69. 32 - 48

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #21 Clayton Rowlader makes a Free Throw. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 48
    Clayton Rowlader21 - G
    @ 8:02 PM
  70. 4th Quarter
  71. 32 - 48

    End of 3rd Quarter

    Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 48
    @ 8:04 PM
  72. 32 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #5 Warren Gebhardt. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 48
    Warren Gebhardt5 - PF
    @ 8:05 PM
  73. 32 - 48

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #0 Wyatt Burleson. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 48
    Wyatt Burleson0 - SF, PF, SG
    @ 8:05 PM
  74. 32 - 49

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a Free Throw. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 49
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 8:06 PM
  75. 32 - 50

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #24 Joey Mellon makes a Free Throw. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 50
    Joey Mellon24 - C
    @ 8:06 PM
  76. 32 - 52

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #4 Keaton Blanker makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 52
    Keaton Blanker4 - G
    @ 8:07 PM
  77. 32 - 52

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #24 Brockton Richmond. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 52
    Brockton Richmond24 - PF, SF
    @ 8:07 PM
  78. 32 - 53

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #4 Keaton Blanker makes a Free Throw. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 53
    Keaton Blanker4 - G
    @ 8:08 PM
  79. 32 - 53

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tri-Unity Christian - #12 Brayden Nelson. Sparta 32, Tri-Unity Christian 53
    Brayden Nelson12 - G, F
    @ 8:09 PM
  80. 34 - 53

    Score Alert

    Sparta - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 34, Tri-Unity Christian 53
    @ 8:09 PM
  81. 34 - 55

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #13 Noah Silverton makes a 2pt Field Goal. Sparta 34, Tri-Unity Christian 55
    Noah Silverton13 - F
    @ 8:09 PM
  82. 37 - 55

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #0 Wyatt Burleson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 37, Tri-Unity Christian 55
    Wyatt Burleson0 - SF, PF, SG
    @ 8:10 PM
  83. 37 - 58

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #4 Keaton Blanker makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 37, Tri-Unity Christian 58
    Keaton Blanker4 - G
    @ 8:10 PM
  84. 37 - 58

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Tri-Unity Christian - #12 Brayden Nelson. Sparta 37, Tri-Unity Christian 58
    Brayden Nelson12 - G, F
    @ 8:11 PM
  85. 38 - 58

    Score Alert

    Sparta - makes a Free Throw. Sparta 38, Tri-Unity Christian 58
    @ 8:12 PM
  86. 38 - 58

    Timeout Alert

    Timeout Tri-Unity Christian. Sparta 38, Tri-Unity Christian 58
    @ 8:12 PM
  87. 41 - 58

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #0 Wyatt Burleson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 41, Tri-Unity Christian 58
    Wyatt Burleson0 - SF, PF, SG
    @ 8:14 PM
  88. 41 - 58

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #21. Sparta 41, Tri-Unity Christian 58
    @ 8:15 PM
  89. 41 - 58

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #24 Brockton Richmond. Sparta 41, Tri-Unity Christian 58
    Brockton Richmond24 - PF, SF
    @ 8:16 PM
  90. 41 - 58

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta. Sparta 41, Tri-Unity Christian 58
    @ 8:17 PM
  91. 41 - 59

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #10 Owen Dumond makes a Free Throw. Sparta 41, Tri-Unity Christian 59
    Owen Dumond10 - G
    @ 8:18 PM
  92. 44 - 59

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #0 Wyatt Burleson makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 44, Tri-Unity Christian 59
    Wyatt Burleson0 - SF, PF, SG
    @ 8:18 PM
  93. 47 - 59

    Score Alert

    Sparta - #24 Brockton Richmond makes a 3pt Field Goal. Sparta 47, Tri-Unity Christian 59
    Brockton Richmond24 - PF, SF
    @ 8:18 PM
  94. 47 - 59

    Foul Alert

    Foul on Sparta - #24 Brockton Richmond. Sparta 47, Tri-Unity Christian 59
    Brockton Richmond24 - PF, SF
    @ 8:19 PM
  95. 47 - 60

    Score Alert

    Tri-Unity Christian - #15 Marcus Lokiden makes a Free Throw. Sparta 47, Tri-Unity Christian 60
    Marcus Lokiden15 - F
    @ 8:19 PM
  96. 46 - 60

    Score Correction

    Score correction for Sparta in Q4. Sparta 46, Tri-Unity Christian 60
    @ 8:20 PM
  97. Final
  98. 46 - 60

    End of Game

    Sparta 46, Tri-Unity Christian 60
    @ 8:20 PM

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S. DenBoerDefenders All-Star Reporter

Sparta @ TUCHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 24, 2025 @ 7p
Tri-Unity Christian High School
The Tri-Unity Christian (Wyoming, MI) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against Sparta (MI) by a score of 60-46.

Scoring averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Sparta		12.016.512.516.059.8
TUCHS		15.615.613.714.160.4

Season recap

Overall record
14-12
27-2
League
4-8
8-0
Non-League
7-3
12-2
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Home
6-5
14-1
Away
6-6
8-0
Neutral
2-1
5-1
Playoff
0-1
0-0
In-State
14-12
27-2
Out-of-State
0-0
0-0
Win %
.538
.931
League %
.333
1.000
PF
1,555
1,751
PA
1,502
1,143
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Rankings

MI
236
46
State Division
76
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