Don't Miss These Buzzer Beaters

December 17, 2014

By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor

The first full week of girls and boys basketball this season netted 27 games broadcast on MHSAA.tv – and a series of last-second heroics only hoops can provide. 

Check out those buzzer beaters below, and go to MHSAA.tv to watch any of the games listed, in full. 

Girls Basketball

  • Escanaba vs. Sault Ste. Marie
  • Lincoln Alcona vs. Alpena
  • Comstock Park vs. East Grand Rapids
  • Posen vs. Whittemore-Prescott
  • Calumet vs. Iron River West Iron County
  • Midland vs. Mount Pleasant
  • Mackinaw City vs. Boyne Falls
  • Rogers City vs. Posen
  • Hillman vs. Atlanta
  • Watervliet vs. Bangor
  • Haslett vs. Mason


Boys Basketball

  • Rogers City vs. Hale
  • Mackinaw City vs. Pellston
  • East Kentwood vs. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern
  • Escanaba vs. Negaunee
  • Plainwell vs. Portage Northern
  • Posen vs. Rogers City
  • Mancelona vs. Lake City
  • Chesaning vs. Montrose
  • Haslett vs. Mason
  • Watervliet vs. Bangor
  • Mount Pleasant vs. Midland
  • Gibraltar Carlson vs. Riverview
  • Escanaba vs. Kingsford
  • Hemlock vs. Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary
  • Clare vs. Gladwin
  • Coloma vs. Dowagiac


Highlight Reel: Class A-B Semifinals

March 19, 2016

The second day of the MHSAA Girls Basketball Semifinals, presented by Sparrow Health System, produced one of the most dramatic finishes in a long time, as the field is now set for Saturday’s championship games.

Click the final score to watch the entire game and order DVDs.

Class A Semifinal – Detroit Martin Luther King 56, St. Johns 48

It’s Raining Threes! - Detroit Martin Luther King started the Class A Semifinal against St. Johns hitting three 3-pointers, two by Micaela Kelly, who finished with a game-high 18 points.

Maddie On The Run - Maddie Maloney led St. Johns with 12 points, getting two here in transition.

Class A Semifinal – Warren Cousino 60, Hudsonville 45

Fantastic Fletcher - Kierra Fletcher of Warren Cousino totaled 37 points – 12 in the first quarter.

Hard-Working Eagle - Chloe Guingrich scored a double-double for Hudsonville with 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Class B Semifinal – Grand Rapids South Christian 57, Detroit Country Day 46

DeBoer Putback - Jennifer DeBoer of Grand Rapids South Christian led all scorers in the Class B Semifinal game against Detroit Country Day with 18 points, including two on this putback.

Pitts Takes It Down The Lane - Destiny Pitts paced Detroit Country Day with 14 points.

Class B Semifinal – Marshall 43, Bay City John Glenn 42 

Boensch For Two - Cassidy Boensch had 16 points and 12 rebounds for Bay City John Glenn in its Class B Semifinal against Marshall. Boensch later made two free throws to give her team the lead with 14 seconds to go, but Marshall scored late to prevail, 43-42.

Here’s Your Winner - With 1.4 seconds left on the clock, Marshall's Nicole Tucker hit two free throws to give her team the 43-42 win.

PHOTO: Warren Cousino's Kierra Fletcher attempts a free throw during Friday's Class A Semifinal win over Hudsonville.