South Christian cruises past West Catholic to reach state semifinals

The Sailors remain undefeated after 61-48 victory in Division 2 quarterfinal

Mar. 18, 2026 at 3:09am

Grand Rapids South Christian defeated Grand Rapids West Catholic 61-48 in the MHSAA Division 2 quarterfinal, advancing the Sailors to the state semifinals at the Breslin Center.

Why it matters

South Christian's perfect season continues as they advance to the state semifinals, showcasing the strength of their basketball program and the competitive nature of the Division 2 tournament.

The details

The Sailors led throughout the game, maintaining a comfortable lead over West Catholic. South Christian's balanced scoring attack and stifling defense proved too much for their opponent, setting up a semifinal matchup at the prestigious Breslin Center.

  • The game was played on March 18, 2026.

The players

Grand Rapids South Christian

A high school basketball team from Grand Rapids, Michigan that has maintained an undefeated record this season.

Grand Rapids West Catholic

A high school basketball team from Grand Rapids, Michigan that was defeated by South Christian in the Division 2 quarterfinal.

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What’s next

South Christian will advance to the MHSAA Division 2 state semifinals at the Breslin Center.

The takeaway

South Christian's continued success this season highlights the strength of their basketball program and the competitive nature of the Division 2 tournament, as they look to cap off a perfect year with a state championship.